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# Title Author typedateEd.pp. notes ISBN or LOCBranchref?
1 1961 SCIENCE ANNUAL Popular Mechanics p 1961   160 pp. 10-62 of another book appears to be inserted   M n
2 A Dipper Full of Stars: A Beginner's Guide to the Heavens Page, Lou Williams h 1959 8 223     M n
4 ABC's of Astronomy: An Illustrated Dictionary, The Gallant, Roy A. h 1962 1 122 children's book; illustrated by John Polgreen 61-5048 M n
576 About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution Davies, Paul h 1995 1 316   0-671-79964-9 T n
5 Adventure In Astronomy, An Heuer, Kenneth h 1959 2 127 'perfessor's' birthday gift from the 'Dove and Lamb' 58-13439 M n
6 Aeronautics: An Educator's Guide with Activities NASA p     128 Science, Mathematics & Technology Ed; by Lockheed-Martin   M n
7 Air Traffic Control: The Uncrowded Sky Gllbert, Glen A. h 1973   111   0-87474-140-8 M n
8 All About Satellites and Space Ships Deitz, David h 1958 1 164 children's book;illustrated by George Wilde 58-9014 M n
9 All About the Stars White, Anne Terry h 1954 11 144   53-6281 M n
10 All About the Universe Dietz, David h 1965 1 144 illustrated with diagrams by John Polgreen 63-11950 M n
11 Amateur Astronomer, The Moore, Patrick h 1957 1 337   57-5990 M n
12 Amateur Astronomers Glossary, The Moore, Patrick h 1967 1 162   67-12444 M n
13 Amateur Astronomy Handbook Mallan, Lloyd p 1960   144 Fawcett How-To book   M n
16 Amateur Telescope Making Book I Ingalls, Albert G. h 1966 4 510 Scientific American; classic   M n
17 Amateur Telescope Making Book III Ingalls, Albert G. h 1964 4 646 Scientific American; classic   M n
18 America In Space Baker, Wendy h 1986 1 159   0-517-60364-0 M n
564 American Astronomical Society's First Century, The DeVorkin, David H. (editor) h 1999 1 350   1-56396-683-2 M n
22 Americans In Space Olney, Ross h 1966 1 123   66-14432 M n
20 America's Race for the Moon Sullivan, Walter h 1962 1 159 New York Times book 62-21463 M n
21 America's Secret Eyes in Space: The U.S. Keyhole Spy Sat. Richelson, Jeffrey T. h 1990   375 incl 6 pg AW&ST article; James Ransom collection 0-88730-285-8 M n
23 Andy's Wonderful Telescope Schloat, Jr., G. Warren h 1958 1 48 children's book 58-7728 M n
582 Apocalypse When? Close, Frank h 1988 1 242   0-688-08413-3 T n
24 Apollo Adventure: The making of the Movie Apollo 13, The Kluger, Jeffrey p 1995   199 Fwd by Ron Howard; James Ransom collection 0-671-53542-0 M n
25 Apollo Expeditions to the Moon Cortright, Edgar M. editor h 1975 1 313 James Ransom collection NASA SP-350 M n
26 Arming the Heavens: The Hidden Military Agenda for Space Manno, Jack p 1984 1 245 James Ransom collection 0-396-08212-2 M n
602 Arrow of Time, The Coveney, Peter & Highfield, Roger h 1991 1 378   0-449-90630-2 T n
27 Artificial Earth Satellites Volume 1 and Volume 2 Kurnosova, L. V. (editor) h 1960 2 107 translated from Russian; James Ransom collection 59-14596 M n
565 Asterisms for Small Telescopes and Binoculars Raymond, John C. p 2005 1 175 Signed by the author; donated by Dave Gede 1-55618-205-8 M n
30 Astronautics American Rocket Society m 1962 Aug   68     M n
31 Astronomical Almanac for the Year 1987 U.S. Naval Observatory h 1986 1 0   0-11-886925-6 M n
32 Astronomical Calendar 2001 Ottewell, Guy p 2001   86   0-934546-46-0 M n
33 Astronomical Techniques Kuiper, Gerard P. and Middlehurst, Barbara M. h 1962 1 635 Vol. 2 of 'Stars and Stellar Systems' 62-9113 M n
34 Astronomical Telescopes and Observatories for Amateurs Moore, Patrick h 1973 1 256   0-393-06395-X M n
590 Astronomical Universe, The Krogdahl, Wasley S. h 1958 3 599 "An introductory text in college astronomy"   T n
39 Astronomy Bash, Frank N. p 1977 1 468   0-06-043853-3 M n
38 Astronomy Ebbighausen, E.G. p 1966 1 134   0-675-09880-7 M n
37 Astronomy Duncan, John Charles h 1935 3 448 antique   M y
35 Astronomy Hoyle, Fred h 1962 1 320   51706917 M n
40 Astronomy Culver, Roger B. p 1979 1 295   0-6-460158-7 M n
36 Astronomy Fredrick, Laurence W. & Baker, Robert H. h 1976 10 559   0-442-22444-3 M n
41 Astronomy (Whitman World History) Guillot, Rene h 1963 1 105 pictures by Giannini; children's book 63-14672 M n
51 Astronomy and Philately Handbook #90 American Topical Association p 1977 1 75     M n
42 Astronomy Data Book Robinson, J. Hedley & Muirden, James h 1979 2 272 Includes fold-out Lunar map; donated by W.R. Smith 0-470-26594-9 M n
43 Astronomy Encyclopedia Rand McNally h 1984 1 141   0-516-09853-5 M n
52 Astronomy for Amateur Observers Pickering, James Sayre p 1961 1 144 Fawcett book   M n
44 Astronomy For Everybody Newcomb, Simon & Baker, Robert H. h 1932 2 334 antique   M y
53 Astronomy for Everybody Abell, George O. p 1958   128 Trend book 174   M n
45 Astronomy Handbook Hausman, Leon A. p 1956 1 144 Fawcett How-To book   M n
46 Astronomy In Action Richardson, Robert S. h 1962 1 191   62-18860 M n
47 Astronomy Made Simple Degani, Meir H. p 1976 3rd 228 donated by Dave Pessagno 0-385-08854-X M n
48 Astronomy Made Simple Degani, Meir, H. p 1963 2 190     M n
49 Astronomy Vol. I: The Solar System Russell, Henry Norris; Dugan, Raymond Smith; & Stewart, John h 1935 3 470 antique   M y
50 Astronomy Vol. II: Astrophysics and Stellar Astronomy Russell, Henry Norris; Dugan, Raymond Smith, & Stewart, Joyn h 1938 2 959 antique   M y
586 Astronomy with Binoculars Muirden, James h 1979 1 156   0-690-01723-5 T n
55 Astronomy: A Textbook for University and College Students Baker, Robert H. h 1955 6 528     M n
56 Astronomy: Fundamentals and Frontiers Jastrow, Robert & Thompson, Malcolm H. h 1975 2 519   0-471-44078-7 M n
57 Astronomy: The Cosmic Perspective Zeilik, Michael & Gaustad, John h 1990 2 822   0-471-50016-X M n
58 Astronomy: The Evolving Universe Zeilik, Michael p 1991 6 568   0-471-53856-6 M n
59 Astronomy: The Random House Illustrated Science Library Menzel, Donald H. h 1975 1 286   70-127542 M n
60 Astronomy: The Structure of the Universe Kaurmann, III, William J. h 1977 1 491   0-02-362130-3 M n
54 Astronomy-Merit Badge Series Boy Scouts of America p 1944   62 antique   M y
61 Astrophotography Gordon, Barry p 1983 1 128 signed by author   M n
63 Astrophysics Rose, William K. h 1973 1 287   0-03-079155-3 M n
64 Astrophysics and Stellar Astronomy Swihart, Thomas L. h 1968 1 299   471-83990-6 M n
65 Astrophysics: The Atmospheres of Sun and Stars Aller, Lawrence H. h 1963 2 650   63-11836 M n
66 Atlas - The Story of a Missile Chapman, John L. h 1960 1 190   59-13294 M n
601 Before the Beginning Rees, Martin h 1997 1 291   0-201-15142-1 T n
67 Beginner's Star-Book, A McKready, Kelvin h 1923 2 148 antique; 'for opera glass, field glass, and telescope'   M y
68 Beyond the Known Universe: From Dwarf Stars to Quasars Levitt, I.M. h 1974 1 131   73-5232 M n
69 Beyond the Moon Maffei, Paolo p 1980 6 377   0-380-48744-6 M n
70 Birth of the Universe, New Theories on the Lampton, Christopher h 1989 1 175   0-531-10782-5 M n
606 Black Holes and Baby Universes Hawking, Stephen h 1993   182   0-553-09523-4 T n
609 Black Holes and Time Warps Thorne, Kip S. h 1994 1 619   0-393-03505-0 T n
72 Black Holes and Warped Spacetime Kaufmann, William J. III h 1979 1 221 Donated by W.R. Smith   M n
596 Black Holes and Warped Spacetime Kaufmann, William J. III h 1979 1 221     T n
73 Black Holes, Quasars, and the Universe Shipman, Harry L. p 1976 1 309 signed gift note from R.M. Broussard 0-395-20615-4 M n
74 Blue Mars Robinson, Kim Stanley p 1997 1 761 Fiction; donated by Dave Gede 0-553-57335-7 M n
581 Bound for the Stars Adelman, Saul J. and Benjamin h 1981 1 335   0-13-080390-1 T n
76 Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science Sagan, Carl h 1979 1 347   0-394-50169-1 M n
77 Burnham's Celestial Handbook - Vol 1 Burnham, Robert Jr. h 1978 2 652 donated by Soldier's Delight 0-486-24063-0 M n
78 Burnham's Celestial Handbook - Vol 1 Burnham, Robert Jr. p 1978 1 652   0-486-23567-X M y
80 Burnham's Celestial Handbook - Vol 2 Burnham, Robert Jr. h 1978 2 695 donated by Soldier's Delight 0-486-24064-9 M n
79 Burnham's Celestial Handbook - Vol 2 Burnham, Robert Jr. p 1978 2 695   0-486-23568-8 M y
81 Burnham's Celestial Handbook - Vol 3 Burnham, Robert Jr. h 1978 2 791 donated by Soldier's Delight 0-486-24065-7 M n
83 Caldwell Objects, The O'Meara, Stephen James h 2002 1 468 Forward by Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore 0-933346-97-2 M n
84 Cambridge Deep Sky Album, The Teece, Philip h 1984 1st 126 donated by Dave Pessagno 0-521-256668-2 M n
85 Cambridge Guide to Stars and Planets Moore, Patrick and Tirion, Will p 1997 2nd 356 'pocket guide' with star charts; donated by Dave Gede 0-521-58582-1 M n
86 Careers In Space Binder, Otto O. h 1963 1 308   62-19501 M n
88 Carrying the Fire Collins, Michael h 1974 3 478 fwd by Charles A. Lindbergh; James Ransom collection   M n
90 Catalog of the Universe Murdin, Paul h 1980 3rd 256 donated by Dave Pessagno 0-517-536161 M n
82 CCD Camera Cookbook, The Berry, Richard; Veikko, Kanto; and Munger, John p 1994 1 176 Includes software CD-ROM; donated by Dave Gede 0-943396-41-7 M n
92 Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes V.1 The Solar System Webb, Rev. Thomas William p 1962 7 255 Donated by W.R. Smith 0-486-20917-2 M n
91 Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes V.2 The Stars Webb, Rev. Thomas William p 1962 7 351 Donated by W.R. Smith 0-486-20918-0 M n
93 Changing Universe, The Pfeiffer, John h 1956 1 243   56-5224 M n
94 Chart of the Heavens, A Peterson, Mark c 1997 1 8 Hanson Planetarium, Salt Lake City, Utah; 4 seasonal charts   M y
97 Clock We Live On, The Asimov, Isaac h 1965 2 172   65-12072 M n
98 Closeup: New Worlds Bova, Ben & Bell, Trudy E. h 1977 1 222     M n
100 Comet Book, The Chapman, Robert D. & Brandt, John C. p 1984 1 168 Autographed by the author; Tom Appler collection 0-86720-029-4 M n
101 Comet Fever: A Popular History of Halley's Comet Gropman, Donald p 1985 1 189   0-671-60307-8 M n
103 Comet is Coming!, The Calder, Nigel h 1980 1 160 Tom Appler collection 0-670-23216-5 M n
102 Comet is Coming!, The Calder, Nigel h 1980 1 160 Donated by W.R. Smith 0-670-23216-5 M n
105 Comets Zim, Herbert S. h 1957 1 64 children's book 56-8483 M n
104 Comets Wilkening, Laurel L. h 1983 1 766 Tom Appler collection 0-8165-0769-4 M n
106 Comets, Meteoroids and Asteroids: Mavericks of the Solar Sys Branley, Franklyn M. h 1974 1 115 illustrations by Helmut K. Wimmer 0-690-20176-1 M n
107 Comets, Stars, Planets Henbest, Nigel h 1985 1 95 Tom Appler collection 0-671-07607-8 M n
109 Comets: a descriptive catalog Kronk, Gary W. p 1984 1 331 Tom Appler collection 0-89490-071-4 M n
108 Comets: Earth's Most Mysterious Visitors From Space Eddison, Nick p 1973 1 48 Donated by W.R. Smith 73-92615 M n
110 Communications In Space Dunlap, Orrin E. Jr. h 1964 1 260   64-18103 M n
111 Complete Book of Satellites and Outer Space, The Ley, Willy; Von Braun, Wernher, & Haber, Heinz p 1957 2 126 MACO magazine   M n
112 Complete Manual of Amateur Astronomy, A Sherrod, P. Clay with Koed, Thomas L. p 1981 1 319   0-13-155259-3 M n
113 Complete Nautical Astronomer, The Cotter, Charles H. h 1969 1 328   70-78948 M n
114 Concepts of the Universe Hodge, Paul W. p 1969 1 119   69-18715 M n
115 Concise Encyclopedia of Astronomy Muller, Paul h 1968 1 281     M n
117 Conquest of Space, The Bonestell, Chesley and Ley, Willey h 1951 6 0 antique; classic   M y
116 Conquest of Space, The Bonestell, Chesley and Ley, Willy h 1951 6 160 antique; original dust jacket; James Ransom collection   M n
118 Copernican Revolution, The Kuhn, Thomas S. p 1957 7 297   0-674-17103-9 M n
119 Copernicus, Nickolas American Topical Association p 1975   48 philatelic guide   M n
122 Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective Sagan, Carl h 1973 1 274   0-385-00457-5 M n
123 Cosmic Evolution: An Introduction to Astronomy Field, George B.; Ponnamperuma, Cyril; Verschurr, Gerrit L. h 1978 1 450   0-395-25321-7 M n
124 Cosmic Mind-Boggling Book, The McAleer, Neil p 1982 1 207   0-446-38410-0 M n
604 Cosmic Questions: Galactic Halos, Cold Dark Matter, and the End of Time Moris, Richard p 1993   200   0-471-59221-7 T n
125 Cosmology Now John, Laurie h 1973 2 166 multiple authors: Penrose, Bondi, Narlikar, Rees, Taylor, &c 0-563-1370-2 M n
126 Cosmology+1 Scientific American p 1977 8 109   0-7167-0042-5 M n
127 Cosmos Sagan, Carl h 1980 1 365 classic 0-394-50294-9 M n
129 Countdown Great American Publications p 1960   98     M n
128 Countdown Boreman, Frank with Serling, Robert J. h 1988 1 448 James Ransom collection 0-688-07929-6 M n
130 Countdown for Tomorrow Caidin, Martin h 1958 2 288 early version of history of rocket development 58-7818 M n
131 Crab Nebula, The Mitton, Simon h 1979 1 194   0-684-16077-3 M n
132 Craters of the Moon, The Moore, Patrick & Cattermole, Peter h 1967 1 160   68-10883 M n
133 Daytime Star: The Story of Our Sun Mitton, Simon h 1981 1 191   0-684-16840-5 M n
135 Destination: Space Russell, John L. Jr. p 1960   160 Popular Mechanics   M n
134 Destination: Space Russell, John L. Jr. p 1959   160 Popular Mechanics   M n
138 Dictionary of Astronomy Nicolson, Iain p 1977 1 249   0-06-463524-4 M n
139 Die Eroberung des Mondes von Braun, Wernher, Ley, Willy, and Whipple, Fred L. h 1954   123 antique;Conquest of the Moon(German);James Ransom Collection   M n
140 Discovering the Universe - A History of Astronomy Ronan, Colin A. h 1971 1 248   465-01670 M n
141 Double Eagle McCarry, Charles h 1979 1 278 several news clippings inserted 79-17732 M n
143 Dynamic Astronomy Dixon, Robert T. h 1971 1 368 outline for astronomy survey course included 0-13-221218-8 M n
148 Earth and Its Atmosphere, The Bates, D.R. h 1957 1 324   57-14982 M n
149 Earth and Sky: Marvels of Astronomy Smith, Clarence R. h 1940 1 384 antique; part of series   M n
145 Earth In Space, The Odishaw, Hugh h 1967 1 340   67-28505 M n
146 Earth Moon and Planets Whipple, Fred L. h 1946 1 293 antique; constellation charts; hand written notes   M y
597 Earth, Moon and Beyond Parrott, Bob W. h 1969 1 176   77-85828 T n
151 Easy and Interesting Science Experiments (for grades K-12) SCIBUS - Sci. Corps. Interested in Bringing up Scientists p 1994   124 Fun experiments for children; provided by Lockheed-Martin   M n
152 Echoes of the Ancient Skies: The Astronomy of Lost Civiliz. Krupp, Dr. E.C. h 1983 1 386   0-06-015101-3 M n
153 Elementary Astronomy Struve, Otto; Lynds, Beverly; & Pillans, Helen h 1961 2 396   59-5140 M n
154 Elements of Astronomy Newcomb, Simon h 1900 1 240 antique   M y
155 Elements of Descriptive Astronomy, The Tancock, E. O. h 1924 2 158 antique; Comet Halley 1985 Christmas card enclosed   M y
156 Elihu Thomson, Beloved Scientist Woodbury, David O. h 1960 1 358   60-11802 M n
157 Evolution of Stars: How they form, age, and die, The Page, Thornton & Page, Lou Williams h 1968 1 334 volume 6, Sky & Telescope Library of Astronomy 67-28468 M n
593 Evolutionary Theory, A Synthesis of Ross, Herberg H. h 1965 1 387   62-8859 T n
160 Exploration of Space, The Clarke, Arthur C. h 1951 1 199 James Ransom collection 54-5430 M n
161 Exploration of the Universe Abell, George O. h 1969 2 722 Monthly star chart cards; notes & clippings; Donated by WRSm 0-03-075955-2 M n
162 Exploration of the Universe Abell, George O. h 1969 brief 483   03-075950-1 M n
164 Exploring Mars Gallant, Roy A. h 1968 1 61 children's book; illustrated by Lowell Hess 68-11782 M n
163 Exploring Mars Richardson, Robert S. h 1954 1 261   54-10645 M n
165 Exploring Meteorite Mysteries: A Teacher's Guide NASA p     200 19 lessons for Earth & Space Sci;provided by Lockheed-Martin   M n
166 Exploring Space With a Camera - Slide Description Inserts Cortright, Edgar M. h 1968 1 214   68-0027 M n
167 Exploring Space With a Camera - Slide Description Inserts Cortright, Edgar M. h 1968 1 214   68-60027 M n
588 Exploring Space: Voyages in the Solar System and Beyond Burrows, William E. h 1990 1 502   0-394-56983-0 T n
169 Exploring the Cosmos Berman, Louis & Evans, J.C. p 1977 2 435   76-52135 M n
170 Exploring the Moon Through Binoculars Cherington Jr., Ernest H. h 1969 1 211   68-13624 M n
171 Exploring the Moon: A Teacher's Guide NASA p     146 Guide for earth and space science; prov. by Lockheed-Martin   M n
172 Exploring the Planets Nicolson, Iain h 1971 1 159   0-448-04166-9 M n
174 Exploring the Planets Gallant, Roy A. h 1958 1 123 children's book; illustrated by John Polgreen 58-9659 M n
173 Exploring the Planets Firsoff, V.A. h 1964 1 312     M n
168 Exploring Tomorrow In Space Becker, Thomas W. h 1972 1 160 introduction by Wernher Von Braun 0-8069-3049-7 M n
175 Extended Atmospheres and Circumstellar Matter IAU Symposium #51 h 1973 1 291 title continues '...In Spectroscopic Binary Systems' 90-277-0351-5 M n
176 Eye in the Sky: The Story of the Corona Spy Satellite Day, Dwayne A., Logsdon, John M., & Latell, Brian - Editors h 1998 1 303 incl AW&ST & Space Times clippings; James Ransom collection 1-56098-830-4 M n
177 Facing the Universe Firsoff, V.A. h 1968 1 122   68-14820 M n
178 Fascinating World of Astronomy, The Richardson, Robert S. h 1960 1 274   60-6981 M n
179 Fifty Year Canon of Solar Eclipses: 1986-2035 Espenak, Fred p 1987 Jul 1 278 NASA RP-1178 Revised;Signed by author;incl WAS lecture notes   M y
180 First Book of the Sun, The Knight, David C. h 1968 1 88   531-00646-8 M n
182 First on the Moon Armstrong, Neil, Collins, Michael, & Aldrin, Edwin E. Jr. h 1970 1 511     M n
181 First Steps Toward Space Durant, Frederick C. Durant III and James, George S. p 1974   307 James Ransom collection   M n
183 Five Billion Vodka Bottles to the Moon Iosif Shklovsky h 1991 1 268 transl by Mary & Harold Zirin; James Ransom Collection 0-393-02990-5 M n
184 Flyby: the interplanetary odyssey of Voyager 2 Joel Davis h 1987 1 237 Tom Appler collection 0-689-11657-8 M n
603 For All Mankind Hurt, Harry III h 1988 1 352 "…story of the greatest adventure in human history -- the voyage to the moon." 0-87113-170-6 T n
186 Fourteen Weeks In Astronomy Steele, J. Dorman h 1869 1 336 antique   M y
187 From Earth to Infinity DiCerto, Joseph J. h 1980 1 319   0-671-33017-9 M n
188 Frontiers In Astronomy Scientific American p 1970 1 370   0-7167-0947-3 M n
189 Frozen Star Greenstein, George h 1983 1 274   0-88191-011-2 M n
190 Fun With Astronomy Freeman, Mae and Ira h 1953 1 57 children's book; details for simple experiments 53-6286 M n
191 Fundamentals of Astronomy, The Mitchell, S. A. & Abbot, C. G. h 1927 1 307 antique   M y
193 Galaxies Shapley, Harlow, & Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia h 1961 1 186 missing pp. 79-80 61-7393 M n
192 Galaxies Hodge, Paul h 1986 1st 174 donated by Dave Pessagno 0-674-34065-5 M n
194 Galaxies: Islands in Space Knight, David C. h 1979 1 94   0-688-32180-1 M n
195 Galileo Galilei, A Biography Geymonat, Ludovico p 1965 1 260   64-8549 M n
199 General Astronomy Fleischer, Robert p 1961 0 131     M n
200 General Relativity From A TO B Geroch, Robert p 1978 1 225   0-226-28863-3 M n
201 German Secret Weapons: Blueprint for Mars Ford, Brian p 1969 1 159 James Ransom collection   M n
202 Getting Acquainted With Comets Richardson, Robert S. h 1967 1 306   66-24480 M n
203 Glow In the Dark Night Sky Book, The Hatchette, Clint h 1988 1 20 children's book; star atlas. Donated by Shannon Roelle 0-394-89113-9 M n
204 Glow-In-the-Dark Zodiac Storybook, the Ross, Katharine h 1993 1 0 children's book; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi 0-679-82470-7 M n
206 Going Into Space Clarke, Arthur C. p 1954   128 Trend Book 150   M n
205 Going Into Space Clarke, Arthur C. p 1954 1 128 Trend book 150; James Ransom collection   M n
208 Great Dirigibles, The Toland, John p 1972 2 346   0-486-21397-8 M n
209 Green Mars Robinson, Kim Stanley p 1993 1 624 fiction; donated by Dave Gede 0-553-57239-3 M n
210 Griffith Observatory Astrorama Griffith Observatory c     0 oversized; planisphere   M y
211 Guide to Astronomy, A Mallan, Lloyd p 1958   142 Fawcett How-To book   M n
212 Guide to the Moon, A Moore, Patrick h 1953   255 includes typed pages of notes regarding features and meaning   M n
213 Guide to the Space Age Besserer, C.W. & Besserer H.C. h 1959 1 320   59-15719 M n
215 Halleyscher Komet Astronomie & Philatelie p 1986   80 German stamp catalog featuring Comet P/Halley   M n
216 Handbook For Space Travelers Hendrickson, Jr., Walter B. h 1959 1 256 illustrated by Jack Russell 59-14307 M n
217 Highlights of Astronomy Bartky, Walter h 1939 4 280 antique   M y
218 History of Astronomy From Thales to Kepler Dreyer, J.L.E. p 1953 2 438 originally published in 1905   M n
219 History of Cape Kennedy and the Kennedy Space Center, The   p 1972   0 pamphlet; James Ransom Collection   M n
220 History of Rocketry & Space Travel von Braun, Wernher and Ordway, Frederick I III h 1969 2 276 James Ransom collection 76-94786 M n
221 Hitler's Rocket Sites Henshall, Philip h 1985 1 221 James Ransom collection 0-312-38822-5 M n
224 How the Universe is Constructed McCabe, Joseph p 1927 1 62 antique   M y
226 How to Build a Dobsonian Telescope Berry, Richard p 1980   33 donated by Dave Pessago; incl. blueprint for 17.5-inch Coulter   M n
225 How to Build Your Own Observatory Berry, Richard p 1981 1 41 Donated by Dave Pessagno   M n
227 How to Use a Computerized Telescope Covington, Michael A. p 2002 1 217   0 521 00790 9 M n
222 How We Got to the Moon: Story of the German Space Pioneers Freeman, Marsha p 1993   363 James Ransom collection 0-9628134-1-9 M n
223 How We Will Explore the Outer Planets Hey, Nigel S. h 1973   160   TR-399-20269-2 M n
573 Hubble Wars, The Chaisson, Eric J. h 1991 1 386   0-06-017114-6 T n
571 Hunting Down the Universe: The Missing Mass, Primordial Black Holes, and Other Dark Matters Hawkins, Michael h 1997 1 240   0-201-15698 T n
572 Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimensino Kaku, Michio h 1994 1 359   0-19-508514-0 T n
233 Illustrated Guide to U.S. Missiles and Rockets Ulanoff, Stanley h 1959 1 128   58-12817 M n
234 In Search of the Big Bang Gribbin, John p 1986 1 413   0-553-34258-4 M n
235 Intelligence in the Universe MacGowan, Roger A. & Ordway, Frederick L. h 1966 1 402   66-18343 M n
236 International Halley Watch Atlas of Large Scale Phenomena Brandt, John C.; Niedner, Malcolm B. Jr.; Rahe, Jurgen h 1992 1 736   80309-0590 M n
237 International Planetarium Society Directory International Planetarium Society p 1990   161     M n
238 Introducing Science Isaacs, Alan h 1963 1 244 Forward by Isaac Asimov; donated by W.R. Smith 64-13752 M n
239 Introduction to Astronomy Oriti, Ronald A. & Starbird, William B. h 1977 1 402   0-02-478560-1 M n
240 Introduction to Astronomy Baker, Robert H. Ph.D. h 1957 5 333   57-8152 M n
241 Introductory Astronomy Pananides, Nicholas A. h 1973 1 344   72-1942 M n
242 Invisible Universe, The Verschuur, Gerrit L. p 1974 1 173   0-387-90078-0 M n
243 Is There Life In Outer Space? Kraske, Robert h 1976 1 85   0-15-239190-8 M n
244 Islands In Space: The Challenge of the Planetoids Cole, Dandridge M. & Cox, Donald W. h 1964 1 276     M n
245 Jane's Pocket Boook of Space Exploration Wilding-White, T.M. p 1976 1 238 James Ransom collection 76-23520 M n
254 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1980 Oct   0 vol. 74, no. 5; #566   M n
246 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1979 Oct   0 vol. 73, no. 5; #560   M n
255 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1975 Aug   0 vol. 69, no. 4; #535   M n
253 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1973 Jun   0 vol. 67, no. 3; #522   M n
252 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1978 Feb   0 vol. 72, no. 1; #550   M n
251 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1979 Aug   0 vol. 73, no. 4; #559   M n
250 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1979 Feb   0 vol. 73, no. 1; #566   M n
248 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1980 Dec   0 vol. 74, no. 6; #567   M n
247 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1978 Apr   0 vol. 72, no. 2; #551   M n
256 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1974 Apr   0 vol. 68, no. 2; #527   M n
249 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Royal Astronomical Society of Canada p 1974 Feb   0 vol. 68, no. 1; #526   M n
610 Journey Beyond Selene: Remarkable Expeditions Past our Moon and to the Ends of the Solar System Kluger, Jeffrey h 1999   314 Book review from Washington Post inserted 0-684-84765-5 T n
257 Jupiter: King of the Gods, Giant of the Planets Branley, Franklyn M. h 1981 1 89   0-525-66739-3 M n
598 Keeping the Dream Alive: Putting NASA and America Back in Space Simon, Michael C. p 1987 1 218   0-915391-28-7 T n
258 Korelov Harford, James h 1997 1 392 misbound; James Ransom collection 0-471-14853-9 M n
260 Larousee Encyclopedia of Astronomy Rudaux, Lucien & De Vaucouleurs G. h 1959 1 506 introduction by Fred Whipple   M n
261 Larousse Guide to Astronomy, The Baker, David p 1979 1 288 illustrated by David A. Hardy 0-88332-094-0 M n
599 Last Three Minutes, The Davies, paul p 1994   162   0-465-04892-7 T n
262 Learning Exercises in Astronomy Pierce, David A. p 1978 3 200   0-03-044351-2 M n
263 Lessons In Astronomy Young, Charles A. h 1903 2 420 antique; includes star charts   M y
264 Life Beyond Earth Young, Richard S. h 1969 1 107     M n
265 Life Beyond Earth Smith, Marcia S. p 1978 1 123     M n
266 Life Beyond Our Planet Posin, Dan Q. h 1962 1 128   62-13821 M n
267 Life Beyond the Earth - A study in Exobiology Firsoff, V.A. h 1963 1 320     M n
259 LIFE in Space Mason, Ropert Grant (editor) p 1983 1 304 fully illustrated in color; James Ransom collection   M n
268 Life Sciences and Space Research II FLORKIN, M., DOLLFUS, A. h 1964 1 342 strange and kludgy binding   M n
269 Lift-Off Hefley, James C. h 1970 1 159   72-106438 M n
272 Liftoff: The Story of America's Adventure in Space Collins, Michael h 1988 1 288 illustrated by James Dean; James Ransom collection 0-8021-1011-8 M n
273 Light-Hearted Astronomy, The Fulton, Ken p 1984 1 115 donated by Dave Pessagno 0-913135-01-1 M n
274 Log: Astronomical League Lunar Club Certificate Curtis Roelle p 01/22/2004 1 7 Personal observing log; A.L. certificate #412   M n
275 Log: Astronomical League's Binocular Messier Club Curtis Roelle p 2004 1 8 personal log; A.L. certificate #604   M n
276 Log: Astronomical League's Master Observer Roelle, Curtis W. p 11/23/2004 1 2 personal log; AL certificate #36   M n
277 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Arp Peculiar Galaxies Roelle, Curtis p 2002 1 17 personal log; A.L. certificate #26V   M n
278 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Caldwell List Roelle, Curtis W. p 2003 1 13 personal log; A.L. certificate #43 (silver)   M n
279 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Deep Sky Binocular Roelle, Curtis W. p 2004 1 9 personal log; AL certificate #176   M n
280 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Double Stars Roelle, Curtis W. p 2003 1 33 personal log; A.L. certificate #232   M n
281 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Galaxy Groups & Clusters Roelle, Curtis W. p 2004 1 100 personal log; A.L. certificate #9   M n
282 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Globular Clusters Roelle, Curtis W. p 2005 1 27 personal log; A.L. certificate #12   M n
284 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Herschel 400 Pessagno, David p 1988 1 34 personal log; A.L. certificate #31   M n
285 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Herschel 400 Smith, William R. p 1991 1 34 personal log; A.L. certificate #44   M n
286 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Herschel 400 Roelle, Curtis W. p 1984 1 83 personal log; AL certificate #10   M n
283 Log: Astronomical League's Observe Herschel II Roelle, Curtis W. p 11/20/2005 1 52 personal log; AL certificate #39-M   M n
288 Log: Westminster Astronomical Society 130 Deep Sky Club Roelle, Curtis p 2000 1 21 personal log; WAS certificate #5   M n
289 Look to the Night Sky: An Introduction to Star Watching Simon, Seymour p 1979 1 77 children's book 0-14-049-185-6 M n
290 Lunar Atlas Alter, Dinsmore p 1968 1 343 oversized; photographic atlas; 154 plates 67-28175 M y
291 Lunar Exploration Astronautics & Aeronautics m 1969 Jan   74     M n
292 Lunar Exploration and Spacecraft Systems Fleisig, Ross; Hine, Edward A.; & Clark, George J. h 1962 1 201 symposium on lunar flight 62-13758 M n
295 Making of a Moon: The Story of the Earth Satellite Prog, The Clarke, Arthur C. h 1957 1 205 James Ransom collection 57-8187 M n
294 Making Your Own Telescope Thompson, Allyn J. h 1963 8 211     M n
299 Man and Space Clarke, Arthur C. and Editors of Life h 1966 2 200 Life Science Library; James Ransom collection   M n
300 Man and the Moon Richardson, Robert S. h 1961 1 306 illustrations by Chesley Bonestell 66-24480 M n
296 Man Into Space Mallan, Lloyd p 1960   144 Fawcett How-To book   M n
297 Man Into Space: New Projects for Rocket and Space Travel Oberth, Hermann h 1957   232 translated by G. P. H. De Freville; James Ransom collection 56-6039 M n
301 Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts, A Chaikin, Andrew h 1994 1 670 James Ransom collection 0-670-81446-6 M n
298 Man Probes the Universe: The Story of Astronomy Ronan, Colin A. h 1964 1 156   64-10006 M n
304 Manned Spacecraft, The Observer's Book of Turnill, Reginald h 1974 1 192 James Ransom collection 0-7332-1522-7 M n
302 Man's Conquest of Space Shelton, William R. h 1968 1 199 National Geographic book 68-28340 M n
303 Man's Conquest of Space Haggerty, James J. p 1966 1 125 includes Reader's Digest: 'The Strange Story of Dr. Goddard'   M n
305 Manual of Astronomy Young, Charles A. h 1902 1 611 antique; gift of Ulysses S. Grant IV   M y
595 Mars Project, The Matsunaga, Senator Spark M. h 1986 1 215 Forward by Arthur C. Clarke   T n
306 Mars: Planet Number Four Branley, Franklyn M. h 1966 2 130   65-28250 M n
308 Masks of the Universe Harrison, Edward Robert h 1985 1 306 Tom Appler collection 0-02-948780-3 M n
563 Max Goes to the Moon Bennett, Jeffrey h 2003 1 32 Illustrated by Alan Okamoto; includes letter by ASP's Marni Berendsen; children's book 0-9721819-0-3 M n
310 Men From Earth Aldrin, Buzz and McConnell, Malcolm h 1989 1 312 James Ransom collection 0553053744 M n
311 Messier Objects, The O'Meara, Stephen James h 2001 2 304 Forward by David H. Levy 0 521 55332 6 M n
315 Meteorites and the Origin of Planets Wood, john A. p 1968 1 117   07-071581-5 M n
316 Missilemen, The Hunter, Mel h 1960 1 192 photographs by Bert Tanner 60-5488 M n
317 Missiles and Satellites Scheer, James F. p 1959   128 Trend book 186   M n
318 Modern Space Science Trinklein, Frederick E. & Huffer, Charles M. h 1961 1 550   61-5236 M n
320 Monsters In the Sky Maffei, Paolo h 1980 2 342   0-262-13153-6 M n
321 Moon Explorers, The Simon, Tony p 1972 5 128 children's book   M n
322 Moon Shot Shepard, Alan & Slayton, Deke p 1994   381 intro by Neil Armstrong; James Ransom collection 1-57036-167-3 M n
323 Moon: Earth's Natural Satellite, The Branley, F.M. h 1960 1 114     M n
324 Moongate: Suppressed Findings of the U.S. Space Program Brian, William L. II p 1982   231 James Ransom collection 0-941292-00-2 M n
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