The Mystery of Comets (Smithsonian Library of the Solar System)
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278pp plus colour plate illustrations. Black and white illustrations in text. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout barring some dust markings along upper text block edge. In its original dust jacket (a little rubbed at edges, lightly chipped at spine head). One of the world's leading authorities on comets takes us on a journey around the solar system from the earliest speculations on the meaning of comets and into his own pioneering research.
