This is a comprehensive view of Galactic astronomy, written from a global point of view. The three authors have collaborated to produce a new synthesis of the forefront of knowledge about our Galaxy - what it is, what is in it, and how it might have come to be that way. The book consists of 16 chapters that cover the structure and dynamics of the Milky Way; the nature, distribution, and possible origin of its various populations; and its relationship to other galaxies. The level of the book is suitable for working ...
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This is a comprehensive view of Galactic astronomy, written from a global point of view. The three authors have collaborated to produce a new synthesis of the forefront of knowledge about our Galaxy - what it is, what is in it, and how it might have come to be that way. The book consists of 16 chapters that cover the structure and dynamics of the Milky Way; the nature, distribution, and possible origin of its various populations; and its relationship to other galaxies. The level of the book is suitable for working astronomers, graduate students, advanced undergraduates, and knowledgeable amateurs.
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Add this copy of Milky Way as a Galaxy to cart. $9.79, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by University Science Books.
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Add this copy of The Milky Way as a Galaxy to cart. $9.81, fair condition, Sold by HPB-Red rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Univ Science Books.
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Good. Good Dust Jacket. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 392. 392 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. Owner's name stamp on rear end paper. Good dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: There is foxing to the page edges. This is the primary reason for the lower "good" rating. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
Add this copy of The Milky Way as a Galaxy to cart. $11.00, fair condition, Sold by Bingo Used Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Dulles, Virginia, U.S.A. : Univ Science Books.
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Good in Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. xii, 392pp., index, references, tables, figures, photos. Spine very slightly cocked, some edge wear and chips to jacket edges.
Add this copy of The Milky Way as a Galaxy to cart. $32.63, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by University Science Books, U. S.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN: 0935702628.
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Add this copy of The Milky Way as a Galaxy (Saas-Fee Advanced Course to cart. $48.29, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1996 by University Science Books, U. S.
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Volume 19. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN: 0935702628.
