BOOK
Title:
Astronomy of stellar energy and decay: a general reader's outline of facts and theories about the life-history of stars, and a student's introduction to their radiation, steady or varying or catastrophic
Creator:
Johnson, Martin, 1896-
Publication:
Faber and Faber, London, [1950]
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 212-213.
Extent:
216 p. : charts, diagrs., plates ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The stars in their courses
Creator:
Jeans, James HopwoodSir, 1877-1946
Publication:
The University press, Cambridge, Eng, 1931.
Notes:
The author's recent radio talks on the stars are used as the basis for this book. cf. Pref. "A course of recent wireless talks ... expanded." -- Pref.
Extent:
xi, 188 p. : front., 46 plates on 23 ., illus., 2 fold. maps ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Sidereal explorations
Creator:
Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972
Publication:
Houston, Tex, 1931]
Notes:
"Based on lectures given at the Rice institute, March 9, 10, and 11, 1931, by Harlow Shapley."--p.45.
Call #:
378.764 R36P V.18, NO.2
Extent:
p.45-115 incl. illus., tables, diagrs. ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Disertacion sobre el número y distribucion de las estrellas fijas brillantes leida ante la Asociacion Americana para el Adelanto de la Ciencia el 17 de Agosto de 1874
Creator:
Gould, Benjamin Apthorp, 1824-1896
Publication:
Americana, Buenos Aires, 1875.
Extent:
16 p. ; 22 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
An Introduction to stellar astronomy
Creator:
Monck, W. H. S. (William Henry Stanley), 1839-1915
Publication:
Hutchinson & Co, London, 1899.
Extent:
203 p. : front., tables ; 20 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
An outline of stellar astronomy
Creator:
Doig, Peter, b. 1882
Publication:
The Draughtsman publishing co., ltd, London, 1927.
Notes:
"References" at the end of each chapter.
Extent:
viii, 183 p. : front., illus., diagrs., tables ; 21 1/2 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Accomplishments of modern astronomy
Parent:
Smithsonian Institution. Annual report, 1927
Creator:
Abbot, C. G. (Charles Greeley), b. 1872
Publication:
Smithsonian institution, Washington, D.C, 1928.
Call #:
506.73 SM6AN 1927
Extent:
p.149-166 : 11 pl. (1 fold.; incl. 2 port.) on 6 l., diagrs. ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Les étoiles et les curiosités du ciel: description complète du ciel visible à l'oeil nu et de tous les objets célestes faciles à observer : supplément de l'Astronomie populaire
Creator:
Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925
Publication:
C. Marpon et E. Flammarion, Paris, 1882.
Notes:
The author's name appears at head of title. Readex Microprint edition. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Extent:
viii, [2], 792 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), charts, port.
BOOK
Title:
Through the telescope: a story of the stars
Creator:
Fath, Edward Arthur, b. 1880
Publication:
Whittlesey House, New York, [c1936]
Notes:
Illustrated title-page on two leaves.
Extent:
vii, 220 p. : front., illus., charts, diagrs. ; 24 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Astronomy and cosmogony
Creator:
Jeans, James HopwoodSir, 1877-1946
Publication:
At the University Press, Cambridge [Eng.], 1928.
Extent:
x, 420 p. : 16 plates, diagrs. ; 27 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The universe unfolding: The story of man's increasing comprehension of the universe around him
Creators:
Baker, Robert Horace, 1883- | Century of Progress, Inc
Publication:
The Williams & Wilkins company and associates in cooperation with the Century of progress exposition, Baltimore, 1932.
Extent:
x, 140 p. : illus., plates, tables ; 19 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Astronomy with the naked eye: a new geography of the heavens, with descriptions and charts of constellations, stars, and planets
Creator:
Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929
Publication:
Harper & brothers, New York, London, 1908.
Extent:
xiv, 247 p. : 14 (col.) charts ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The geography of the heavens, and class-book of astronomy: accompanied by a celestialatlas
Creators:
Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale), 1794-1838 | Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 | Dick, Thomas, 1774-1857
Publication:
F. J. Huntington, New York, 1853.
Notes:
"Advantages of the study of astronomy, by Thomas Dick": p. [viii]-xxiv.
Extent:
xxiv, [25]-324, [27] p. : illus., tables. ; 17 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The Stars and the earth; thoughts upon space, time and eternity. From the third English edition
Publication:
Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, Boston, 1849.
Extent:
88 p. ; 16 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The sidereal heavens and other subjects connected with astronomy: as illustrative of the Deity, and of an infinity of worlds
Creator:
Dick, Thomas, 1774-1857
Publication:
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1840.
Notes:
At head of title on cover: Harpers' Family Library. No. XCIX. Not in Sabin.
Extent:
xv, [9]-432 p. : illus., fold. (plates) ; 16 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Getting the measure of the stars
Creators:
Cooper, W. A. (W. Alan) | Walker, E. N.
Publication:
Adam Hilger, Bristol, [England], [c1989]
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. [270]-272.
Extent:
xii, 293 p. : front., diagrs., tables, charts. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The story of the heavens
Creator:
Ball, Robert S. (Robert Stawell)Sir, 1840-1913
Publication:
Cassell and Co, London, 1890.
Extent:
xix, 551 p. : front., illus., diagrs., (col.) plates ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The witness of the stars
Creator:
Bullinger, E. W. (Ethelbert William), 1837-1913
Publication:
Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1911.
Extent:
viii, 204 p. : illus., (fold.) col. plates ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The new challenge of the stars
Creators:
Moore, Patrick. | Hardy, David A.
Publication:
Rand McNally, New York, 1977.
Notes:
First published in 1972 under title: Challenge of the stars. Includes index.
Extent:
62 p. : front., (col.) illus., diagrs., charts. ; 34 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Journey to the stars: space exploration, tomorrow and beyond
Creator:
Jastrow, Robert, 1925-
Publication:
Bantam Books, New York, c1989.
Extent:
[iii], 214, [2] p. : illus., ports., facsims., maps, chart ; 23 1/2 cm.
