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Popular astronomy & space

Hardcover. Covers the changes in technology of astronomy that not only include commercially available astronomical telescopes and software, but also what we know and understand about the universe. This book provides hints and tips, as well as data for various aspects of amateur astronomy. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
12th ed. 2006
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852338787
ISBN
9781852338787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.02

Paperback. Discover the fascinating and cutting-edge science behind the greatest question of all: is there life beyond Earth? The brand-new book from bestselling science writer and comedian Ben Miller Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751545043
ISBN
9780751545043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Basov, N. G. Num Pages: 150 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468416404
ISBN
9781468416404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 163 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319124476
ISBN
9783319124476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Paperback. Written in a light and friendly style, this lavishly illustrated book introduces the life-sustaining Sun and its physics, and describes all aspects of the Sun's interaction with us on Earth. It contains images never before seen in print. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461497769
ISBN
9781461497769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.71
€ 50.97

Hardback. Look up: above us is a jet-black canvas pricked with white dots, and a carnival of animals, mythical creatures, gods and goddesses in its shining constellations. This is an imaginative and whimsical exploration of each of the night sky's 88 constellations: a playful and illustrated compendium. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 263 x 25. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091954451
ISBN
9780091954451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Terry C. Treadwell's book is a non-technical history of human spaceflight, that tells the exciting and dramatic story of how we took our early steps towards the stars. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454092
ISBN
9780752454092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

paperback. Provides an annual astronomy review suitable for the popular science-level reader. This title covers the year's astronomical news on topics beyond the Solar System, placing them in the context of the longer-term goals of astronomers and astrophysicists around the world. It includes web links for all major news stories. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Praxis United States
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387716749
ISBN
9780387716749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.91

Hardback. This beautifully illustrated companion to Neil deGrasse Tyson's popular podcast and National Geographic Channel TV show is an eye-opening journey for anyone curious about the complexities of our universe. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 262 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426217272
ISBN
9781426217272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. BIC Classification: VXFA; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 286. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0001835
ISBN
9781842231746
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Stars are a constant source of fascination. In this Very Short Introduction Andrew King introduces us to the science of stars; how they are born, how they live, and how they die. He shows how understanding the stars is the key to understanding the galaxies they inhabit, and how they provide us with clues to the existence of planets like our own. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199602926
ISBN
9780199602926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 181 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HRKP4; PGZ; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319072654
ISBN
9783319072654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. Series: Mini Encylopedia. BIC Classification: PGM; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Amber Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782742609
ISBN
9781782742609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A brand-new edition of this bestselling Gem, featuring individual charts for all 88 constellations, a star atlas of the entire sky and details of the brightest stars and objects of interest which can be seen with the naked eye, binoculars and small telescopes. Illustrator(s): Tirion, Wil. Series: Collins gem. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 b/w, 90 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 83 x 15. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007178582
ISBN
9780007178582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. The definitive biography of Yuri Gagarin, re-published with new material to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of his momentous flight into space. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224. The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin. 256 pages. On April 12 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first human to leave the Earth's atmosphere and venture into space. Gagarin as an icon of the 20th century, also became a danger to himself and a threat to the Soviet state. At the age of 34, he was killed in a plane crash. This is the definitive biography of Yuri Gagarin. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGT; WNX. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight: 198.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
50th UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408815540
ISBN
9781408815540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. This book tells the amazing story of the physics of stars and starlight. While it is an in-depth study of stellar astrophysics, at the same time it requires only basic high school mathematics and physics, making it accessible to almost all amateur astronomers. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441907073
ISBN
9781441907073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.64

Paperback. Reach for the stars Stargazing is the practice of observing the night sky and its contents - from constellations through to planets and galaxies. Stars and other night sky objects can be seen with the naked eye, or seen in greater numbers and in more detail with binoculars or a telescope. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
For Dummies
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118411568
ISBN
9781118411568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461413318
ISBN
9781461413318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Ball's popular lectures for young people on the solar system and observable stars are collected and published in this volume. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy. Num Pages: 396 pages, 92 b/w illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781108014175
ISBN
9781108014175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.00

Hardback. For Star Trek fans and budding stargazers who are ready to launch their own space mission, this inventive book blends science and fiction, making learning fun and making Star Trek's 50th all the more worthy of celebration. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426216527
ISBN
9781426216527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.16

paperback. Star Clusters provides a succinct guide suited for observing star clusters in the field - how to see them, how to find them, and how to photograph them. Readers will find a definition of star clusters, easy-to-read descriptions, plus notes and facts for observation. Series: Astronomer's Pocket Field Guide. Num Pages: 174 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441970398
ISBN
9781441970398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.01

hardcover. Num Pages: 429 pages, 407 colour illustrations, 1134 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: WCG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 263 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319207551
ISBN
9783319207551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.98

Paperback. The extraordinary and inspirational story of US astronaut Mike Massimino Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGTA; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471149542
ISBN
9781471149542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Have you ever dreamt of being an astronaut, travelling through the universe on your very own space mission? This book tells you about the experience of leaving Earth's atmosphere, to the reality of living in the confines of a spaceship and the strange sensation of weightlessness. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552170581
ISBN
9780552170581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

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