Catalogue of the Universe

The hardcover book is in good condition with a dust jacket that exhibits minor wear along the edges. The binding is tight, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. The photographs by David Malin remain vibrant, contributing to the book's appeal as a visual and educational resource.

"Catalogue of the Universe" by Paul Murdin and David Allen, published by Crown Publishers, Inc. in New York, 1979, is a first edition hardcover that explores the vast realms of astronomy through engaging narratives and stunning photographs by David Malin. This edition stands out with its comprehensive survey of the universe, making complex astronomical concepts accessible to a broad audience. The book is a valuable resource for both amateur stargazers and seasoned astronomers, offering insights into the most familiar and enigmatic celestial bodies. The copyright page confirms the first publication in the United States in 1979. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that shows minor edge wear, reflecting its age but maintaining its integrity. This edition is a sought-after piece for collectors and enthusiasts of astronomical literature.