Search Results: The Astronomical Revolution by Alexandre Koyre

Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown hardcover with title in silver letters on spine, in a very good dust jacket now in a mylar cover. 531pp including index. Illustrated with mathamatical line drawings. In these three studies-Copernicus, Kepler, Borelli- which are brought together in this volume, it is not my intention to review the history of astronomy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries from Corperius to Newton, but only the history of the 'astronomical revolution', that is to say, the history of the evolution and transformation the key-concepts by means of which endeavors to reduce to order, of to save, phenomena-by clearly setting forth the facts that underlie and explain the chaos of sentient appearances.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1973. Dust jacket with very light creases along top edge and blue hardcover with gilt lettering in red spine panel in very good clean condition. Pages are clean and tight throughout. Illustrated with text-figures and tables. T. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Trans.: Maddison, R. E. W.. Used.

Methuen, 1973. Second (English) Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Publisher's hardback in very good condition: firm, square and tight with no snags or splits, just a trifle rubbed. Complete with original dustjacket: in decent shape, just slightly rubbed and moderately edge-worn. Contents sound and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in presentable condition.

Methuen young books, 1973-03-08. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean text, sound binding.

Hermann, 1973. Hardback in near fine condition with fine dust jacket. Blacked out name on inside of cover page.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Routledge, 2008. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 536 pages. 9.45x6.34x1.34 inches.