2229. Observational Astronomy For Beginners by J. R. Bruman 1964 Amateurs Astronomer beginning book. Bruman was a prolific astronomer from the 1950-80?s and is cited in many publications. The cover has discoloration on front and back. Inside is perfect. Please look at the pictures. Always consider offers. Observational Astronomy for Beginners by J. R. Bruman (1964) is a classic introductory guide to stargazing, telescope use, and understanding the night sky. Written by an astronomer for new hobbyists, this vintage book covers the basics of celestial navigation, constellation identification, and planetary observation. A must-have for collectors of vintage science books, amateur astronomers, or anyone interested in mid-century space education and stargazing techniques. A great addition to a space exploration or science library.