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Vintage Larousse Encyclopedia Of Astronomy Guest Sidgwick Blue HC Hamlyn 1962
Condition: Very Good | Vintage 1962 astronomy hardcover w/dust jacket. Jacket: rubbing, light scratches, vertical creases, minor edge wear. Board corners lightly bumped. Page edges toned; interior clean, binding firm. Sold
Brand/Publisher: Paul Hamlyn Limited.
Title: Larousse Encyclopedia of Astronomy by Michael Guest and John B. Sidgwick; introduction by Professor F. L. Whipple.
Format: Vintage revised 1962 hardcover encyclopedia with dust jacket.
Narrative type: Nonfiction; Genre: Mathematics & Sciences; Topic: Astronomy; Intended audience: adults and students.
Language: English; Country of origin: Czechoslovakia; Era: 1960s vintage science reference.
Subject: Comprehensive illustrated encyclopedia of astronomy presenting key concepts, celestial phenomena, instruments, and astronomical discoveries in an accessible reference format.
Features: Original Larousse reference work translated and revised from Larousse Astronomie, with contributions by Z. Kopal and astronomical illustrations.
Material and color: Blue cloth hardcover boards with a blue, yellow, and black dust jacket featuring a scorpion constellation illustration and bold white lettering.
Publication details: First edition 1959; revised edition 1962; printed in Czechoslovakia with illustration positives made in France and England and binding in the United States of America.
Keywords: vintage Larousse astronomy encyclopedia, Michael Guest John Sidgwick science book, 1960s Paul Hamlyn hardcover reference.
