Galaxies

Galaxies by Paul W Hodge. Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1986. 1st Edition1st Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Orig owners name & addressed impressed into front endpaper, book stamp impressed into frontispiece. Top corner bumped. 174 Pgs. ISBN 0674340655. LCCN 85-8670. Galaxies are among nature's most aweinspiring and beautifully formed objects. In this highly informative book the author seeks to demystify galaxies and to examine closely our present-day knowledge of these magnificent star systems. Enriched by numerous illustrations this book offers a nontechnical yet intelligent approach to the concepts and results of modern galactic research. Description text copyright 2008 BooksForComfort. Item ID 16800.