Description: EDWIN HUBBLE: Mariner of the Nebulae Author: Christianson, Gale E. Title: EDWIN HUBBLE: Mariner of the Nebulae Publication: Bristol and Philadelphia: Institute of Physics Publishing, 1997 Description: Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to revered English actor, comedian, musician, and writer Eric Idle on the title page. Accompanied by a letter of provenance and a special bookmark.Idle (b.1943) is a founding member of the British comedy troupe Monty Python, as well as the parody rock group The Rutles, and is the writer of the music and lyrics for the hit Broadway musical Spamalot.The first serious biography of astronomer astronomer Edwin Hubble (1889-1953), revealing the man who offered observational evidence supporting the theory of the expanding universe and demonstrated the existence of other galaxies, worked on the revolutionary velocity-distance relationship, and moved easily in celebrity circles. Octavo: x, [2], 420 p. with photographs and illustrations. Original glossy boards. Mild bumping to the corners and tips, with some light edgewear to the dust jacket. Very good / Very good. Seller ID: 77479 Subject: Astronomy Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Christianson, Gale E
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
Year Printed: 1997
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English