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Popular astronomy & space

Paperback. A dictionary of astronomy. Suitable for practical amateur astronomers, it provides a reference source for terms, techniques, instruments, formulas and processes for practising observers, both amateur and professional. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852335595
ISBN
9781852335595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.06

Paperback. Designed to be used in the field under the red-colored lighting used by astronomers, this book includes recommended observing targets for beginners and intermediate observers alike. It contains start charts and specific information about the celestial objects. It contains the requirements for list of objects compiled by The Astronomical League. Num Pages: 519 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 247 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
519
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596526856
ISBN
9780596526856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Translator(s): Carbognani, A. Series: Le Stelle. BIC Classification: WNX. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer Milan
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847007192
ISBN
9788847007192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Squeeze Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906069025
ISBN
9781906069025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Based on a serious scientific project, this volume cuts through the hysteria to analyze how we might deal with potentially lethal impact threats by deflection, redirection, or destruction. It also explores potentially beneficial spin-off technologies. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 308 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461487487
ISBN
9781461487487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.83

A stunning, unprecedented collection of photographs and essays that goes behind the scenes at NASA. Num Pages: 352 pages, 381 4-c photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 301 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2420.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476738321
ISBN
9781476738321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. Proceedings of the Fifth ESLAB/ESRIN Symposium, held in Noordwijk, The Netherlands, June 8-11, 1971 Editor(s): Manno, Vittorio; Ring, J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1972
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401028875
ISBN
9789401028875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.07

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

Spiral bound. A revolutionary deep sky atlas, designed for the visual observer, showing all deep sky objects according to their telescopic visibility. Num Pages: 264 pages, 150 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 281 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2014
Edition
Desk ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107503380
ISBN
9781107503380
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 110.66

Paperback. On 12th April 1981 NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia blasted off from Florida on her maiden flight. She was the world's first real spaceship. On board were men with the Right Stuff. The Shuttle's Commander, moonwalker John Young, was already a veteran of five spaceflights. This book tells the complete story of the Space Shuttle. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552160223
ISBN
9780552160223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. Stephen Hawking is the world-famous physicist. To the public he is a tragic figure - a brilliant scientist and author of the 9 million-copy-selling "A Brief History of Time", and yet confined to a wheelchair and almost completely paralysed. This guide explores Hawking's life, and the evolution of his work from his days as a student. Illustrator(s): Zarate, Oscar. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 120 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Fourth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848310940
ISBN
9781848310940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

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 book presents the ultimate biography of one of the world's most famous amateur astronomers, Sir Patrick Moore. It discusses all aspects of his life and work, from his childhood and RAF service to his astronomical observations and his many publications. Num Pages: 681 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319006086
ISBN
9783319006086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 52.06

Paperback. What is our place in the 14-billion-year history of the universe? This book tells the epic story of the universe from an new perspective, weaving the findings of modern science together with enduring wisdom found in the humanistic traditions of the West, China, India, and indigenous peoples. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209433
ISBN
9780300209433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.65

Paperback. Astronomer Royal Martin Rees shows how the behaviour and origins of the universe can be explained by just six numbers. Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226903
ISBN
9781780226903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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: 96 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959285
ISBN
9781894959285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Allows quick (and structured) identification of known aerial phenomena, whether at night or during the day. This book gives a description, physical explanation, and where relevant notes on observing and photographing the various phenomena. It approaches UFOs from a scientific standpoint. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846285622
ISBN
9781846285622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 260 b/w photos & 16 tables. BIC Classification: APT; TJKV; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Edition
Pap/DVD
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926592169
ISBN
9781926592169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 109 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 310 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319353722
ISBN
9783319353722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.58

Paperback. This book presents a visionary concept for future development of space travel. It describes the enabling technology for future propulsion concepts and demonstrates how mankind will 'live off the land in space' in migration from Earth. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489988775
ISBN
9781489988775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.47

Paperback. A perfect book for an enthusiast or someone wishing to learn about lunar exploration for the first time who does not want to go into excessive technical depth. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 383 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337469
ISBN
9781852337469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.58

Paperback. Make: High-Power Rockets is for all the science geeks who look at the moon and try to figure out where Neil Armstrong walked, watch in awe as rockets lift off, and want to fly their own model rockets. Starting with an overview of mid- and high-power rocketry, readers will start out making rockets with F and G engines, and move on up to H engines. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781457182976
ISBN
9781457182976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Wada, Keiichi; Combes, Francoise. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 400 pages, 103 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 795.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387727677
ISBN
9780387727677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.59

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