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hardcover. A fascinating and spectacular exploration of the cosmos that provides readers with a definitive view of the latest discoveries. Num Pages: 300 pages, 90 colour illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107068858
ISBN
9781107068858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.93

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803236394
ISBN
9780803236394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Hardback. In honour of its 25th anniversary, space historians David DeVorkin and Robert Smith team up again to tell the stories of 25 iconic moments in the illustrious telescope's career, illustrated with breathtaking, never-before-seen images. Num Pages: 224 pages, 125 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 290 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426215575
ISBN
9781426215575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 47.64

Hardback. The International Space Station (ISS) is a permanently manned earth-orbiting complex where astronauts carry out research into a wide range of scientific activities. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857338396
ISBN
9780857338396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. In this book, the teachings and writings of most major religions are examined one at a time to see whether a given religion has a pre-conceived notion about the uniqueness or superiority of earthbound life relative to extraterrestrial life. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM3; VXQB; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319050553
ISBN
9783319050553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Paperback. Our Solar System contains more moons than planets. They show astonishing variety, and some look more likely than Mars to host microbial life. David Rothery describes these fascinating small worlds, their discovery, names, and what they can tell us about our solar system. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 26 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 16. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198735274
ISBN
9780198735274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 287 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319107370
ISBN
9783319107370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.32

Paperback. Following his popular Weird Astronomy, David Seargent explores atmospheric and "shallow space" rather than deep space events. Using a balanced, scientific approach, the book covers strange, unusual, and apparently inexplicable observations of the air and sky. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 375 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNWM; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461430698
ISBN
9781461430698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.51

Paperback. A book that will appeal to all who are interested in unusual celestial occurences, this volume details a variety of odd astronomical observations and includes a number of amusing anecdotes that demonstrate the significance of these "weird" phenomena. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441964236
ISBN
9781441964236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. This book concentrates on the "odd and interesting" aspects of planetary bodies, including asteroids and moons, describing unusual features of these worlds and the ways in which they appear "weird" to us. Also discusses the possibility of methane-based organisms. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 322 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461470632
ISBN
9781461470632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.35

Paperback. This guide is for budding stargazers who want to develop observing skills beyond mere sightseeing and learn some of the techniques used to carry out enjoyable and scientifically useful observations. Includes useful exercises to help develop observing skills. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461487654
ISBN
9781461487654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.34

Paperback. This book of amazing photographs showcases a period of unusually high solar activity in the Northern Lights. The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, put on shows of light and motion in high latitudes - Alaska being the perfect place to see them. These new photos take full advantage of the latest advances in photographic technology. Num Pages: 128 pages, 160 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Sasquatch Books United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632170019
ISBN
9781632170019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.08

Hardback. Powerfully evoking the unquenchable American spirit of exploration, award-winning photographer Dan Winters chronicles the final launches of Discovery, Endeavour, and Atlantis in this stunning photographic tribute to America's space shuttle program Num Pages: 90 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 311 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Firsttion ed.
SKU
V9780292739635
ISBN
9780292739635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 120 x 2. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935810622
ISBN
9780935810622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFSL9; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 114 x 4. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935810790
ISBN
9780935810790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 114 x 139 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24.
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935810783
ISBN
9780935810783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709172131
ISBN
9783709172131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311206
ISBN
9781848311206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This richly illustrated book is unique in exploring Einstein's relativity at a higher level for the non-specialist than ever before, using nothing more than grade-school algebra. It also explains how the theory applies to phenomena such as black holes. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZ; PHDV; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642446177
ISBN
9783642446177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. The names of the seven Mercury astronauts were announced in April 1959 amid a flurry of publicity and patriotism. This work provides authorized biographical details of all thirty-two finalists for the seven coveted places as America's pioneering astronauts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 396 pages, 167 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441984043
ISBN
9781441984043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.71
€ 56.03

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