Dive into the intellectual world of Isaac Asimov with the Doubleday & Company

Dive into the intellectual world of Isaac Asimov with the Doubleday & Company edition of "COUNTING THE EONS." This collectible hardcover book, in Very Good condition with a Good dust jacket, is a literary gem that showcases Asimov's wizardly command of science and exploration. The edition features blue papered boards quarter-bound in black spine cloth, creating an elegant contrast accentuated by white spine lettering. The covers are in great shape, and the binding is square and tight, ensuring a satisfying reading experience. While there is light discoloration to the paste-downs and front flyleaf, the interior pages remain clean and unmarked. The dust jacket, though showing some signs of wear with toning, light water stains to the spine, and light edge wear to the top edge, still enhances the allure of this captivating volume. Carefully packaged for shipment to protect it from the elements, the book comes with a USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge."COUNTING THE EONS" is a collection of essays that reflects Asimov's unyielding commitment to unraveling the mysteries of the universe. From sub-atomic particles to the missing mass of our universe, atmospheric pressure, the center of gravity within the solar system, and reflections on Einstein's theory of relativity, Asimov covers a vast intellectual landscape. The book also offers intriguing speculations, such as what Milton would be doing if he were alive and well in the twentieth century. If you are intrigued by analytical work that is both informative and thought-provoking, this edition is a must-have for your collection. Feel free to contact us for more information or pictures regarding this captivating book. 179 pages.

Near fine book & jacket. 1st printing. Nice!

Near fine book & jacket. 1st printing. Nice!