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The Neptune File; A Story of Astronomical Rivalry and the Pioneers of Planet Hunting

Author: Standage, Tom:  
ISBN: 0802713637
Description: Walker & Company 2000 2000 445 g.; XIV, 242 pages, last two pages blank, preface by author, aknowledgements, notes, sources and index. Black coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with contemporary black-and-white drawings, cartoons and illustrations, and the occasional line drawing. Green coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and to the lower book corners. A few marks to the front fore edge of the book panel. Illustrated dustwrapper, being a metallic blue and black image of Neptune, with white titles to the front panel and white and black titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing and creasing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges but the major fault is significant rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. A history of the discovery of the planet Neptune. Digital image available upon request to help assess condition. Astronomy
Book Number: 0106645
Keywords: Neptune -- Discovery, Astronomy -- History
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
  
  
Bookshop Name: Syber's Books
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Bookshop Type: · Secondhand Books (Internet)  · Secondhand Books (open to public)  
Region:VIC - Melbourne
Contact Name: David Syber or Penny Merritt
Address:38 Chapel St
Windsor
Victoria  3181
Email:sybersbooks@alphalink.com.au
Phone:95302222
Description:We are general book dealers, with a LARGE (over 70,000 books) collection of science fiction and fantasy, literature, and crime fiction in paperback, and hardcovers.
In Hard Cover we stock modern literature ( mainly as 1st editions), true crime, Science Fiction, Cooking, Biography, History, Natural History, Australiana, Military related books, Children's books, Science, religion, westerns, Arts and other bits and pieces that have been described as "quirky" or "odd".
Because our stock is shelved at two shops, it is best to ring first to find out where a book is. ( We will happily transfer an item from one shop to the other on 24 hours notice.)
Opening Hours:Chapel St. Shop
38 Chapel St Windsor 03 9530 2222
Open by Midday 7 days a week Closing around 5.30 - 6.00 pm

668 GlenHuntly Rd Caulfield Sth 03 9523 6686 open Midday -- 5.00 pm Every day except Thursday

11.00 am until 5.00 pm everyday
Terms:We offer our books as described, and should our description be inaccurate, we will refund the cost of the book.
Direct deposit to Bendigo Bank 633000 acct 120181482
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Trade discount where reciprocated.
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