Illustrations by Paul Laune
This hardcover from 1958 is in good condition
Interior pages are clean and bright with no writing observed
with chapters by contributors from Columbia University's Teachers College and other institutions of the period
The ABC of Astronomy, Jay L. B. Taylor, 1926, Hardcover Architecture Illustrations by Paul LauneAn early 20th century introduction to astronomy by Jay L. B. Taylor, The ABC of Astronomy was published by Vanguard Press in 1926. Written for the general reader, it covers foundational topics including the development of astronomy, the Earth, Sun, Moon, stars, planets, and practical applications of astronomical study. This copy is a clothbound hardcover with an attractive, minimalist cover design. A lovely example of vintage science writing, well