Description: COSMOS: by Carl Sagan (Random House, Hardcover, First Edition, 6th Printing, 1980). pages. Flat SIGNED by Carl Sagan on half-title page. Condition is Good in worn first state dust jacket with $19.95 price point, former owner’s name on inside board, no other writing or highlighting, no folded or torn pages, discoloration on rear board from former damp stain, small amount of discoloration extends onto edges (please see photos). “Cosmos" by Carl Sagan, first published in 1980, is a landmark book that explores the universe and our place within it. This richly illustrated volume takes readers on a journey through space and time, revealing the wonders of the cosmos with clarity and wonder. Sagan's eloquent prose and insightful explanations make complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audience. The book covers a range of topics, from the origin of life to the possibility of extraterrestrial civilizations, and reflects Sagan's deep passion for science and education. "Cosmos" has inspired generations of readers to look up at the stars and ponder the mysteries of the universe. The book was adapted into a highly successful PBS television series, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage, which aired in 1980 and became the most widely watched series in the history of American public television. The show was hosted by Carl Sagan and covered a wide range of scientific subjects. In 2014, the series was remade as Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, hosted by astrophysicist (and former student of Sagan’s) Neil deGrasse Tyson. This updated version brought the wonders of the cosmos to a new generation, featuring cutting-edge visual effects and updated scientific information. Tyson's engaging presentation and the show's stunning visuals made it a hit with audiences around the world. We welcome all offers and inquiries, more photos and information available upon request. Shipped securely and promo with USPS mail.
Price: 375 USD
Location: Austin, Texas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed
Signed: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Science & Medicine
Year Printed: 1980
Original/Facsimile: Original
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1980
Topic: International Relations / General
Book Title: Cosmos : International Affairs in the Modern Age
Language: English
Genre: Non-Classifiable, Political Science
Item Weight: 47.7 Oz
Author: Carl Sagan
Format: Hardcover