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Popular astronomy & space
Paperback. Gary Fildes left school at sixteen, got a trade like most of his mates and was soon married with four kids. His life seemed set. But he had a secret. Something he only practised late at night with a few like-minded friends. Then one day, middle age approaching alarmingly, he acted on his lifelong passion. He finally came out. As an astronomer. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; BM; PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784754389
- ISBN
- 9781784754389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
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Paperback. Planet Earth and the other bodies of the Solar System are 4.5 billion years old. They reside in a galaxy that is 12-14 billion years old, and are part of a universe that is 13-15 billion years old. This book reviews the evidence that has led scientists to these conclusions and describes the methods by which this evidence has been gathered. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 tables, 26 figures, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804749336
- ISBN
- 9780804749336
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
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Paperback. Editor(s): Godwin, Robert. Series: The NASA Mission Reports. Num Pages: 248 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; PDZ; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 176 x 14. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781896522548
- ISBN
- 9781896522548
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.43
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Paperback. The classic story of endurance, heroism and survival, co-authored by the commander of the Apollo 13 mission. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; BTP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition - 10th Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340638064
- ISBN
- 9780340638064
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
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Paperback. Details the ingenuity, passion, and sacrifice of ordinary people that enabled the space program to land a man on the moon. Num Pages: 248 pages, 41 photographs, appendix, glossary, index. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Nebraska Pbk. Printing
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803260412
- ISBN
- 9780803260412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.92
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€ 20.92
Paperback. A perfect introduction to astronomy for people of any age, whether or not they have a telescope. Illustrator(s): Kamerl, Dazze. Translator(s): Maclean, Christian. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- Floris Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782500469
- ISBN
- 9781782500469
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.70
€ 23.99
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paperback. Do you relish viewing and identifying celestial objects? Whether you're a first timer or an advanced hobbyist, this hacks makes a cosmic companion. Turn computers and handheld devices into tools for an out-of-this-world experience. It brings space dreams to life making the book essential for anyone who wants memorable celestial adventures. Num Pages: 412 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780596100605
- ISBN
- 9780596100605
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.34
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Paperback. The fastest way to learn about astronomy, from the constellations to cosmology. Series: In Minutes. Num Pages: 416 pages, 200 b&w illustrations and diagrams. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848667235
- ISBN
- 9781848667235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
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Hardcover. All the winning and shortlisted images from the 2014 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, which is organized by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 275 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Publisher
- Collins
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007598694
- ISBN
- 9780007598694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.96
€ 33.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. All That Matters about astronomy. All That Matters books are a fast way to get right to the heart of key issues. Series: All That Matters. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471801624
- ISBN
- 9781471801624
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJG; UDP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 255 x 16. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Publisher
- Rocky Nook
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937538439
- ISBN
- 9781937538439
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 38.09
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Paperback. Advance praise for Philip Plait s Bad Astronomy "Bad Astronomy is just plain good! Philip Plait clears up every misconception on astronomy and space you never knew you suffered from. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471409762
- ISBN
- 9780471409762
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.54
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Paperback. Editor(s): Krone, Bob. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 pages of colour illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894959414
- ISBN
- 9781894959414
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.61
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Paperback. "Expansive and enlightening.. Impey packs his prose with wonderful anecdotes and weird factoids."-New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 336 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393352153
- ISBN
- 9780393352153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
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hardcover. Beyond dares to imagine a fantastic future for humans in space-and then reminds us that we're already there. Num Pages: 336 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780393239300
- ISBN
- 9780393239300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.04
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Paperback. The contentious history of the idea of the black hole the most fascinating and bizarre celestial object in the heavens" Num Pages: 256 pages, 27 b/w illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300219661
- ISBN
- 9780300219661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.25
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Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Katherine Blundell looks at the seemingly paradoxical, mysterious, and intriguing phenomena of astrophysical black holes. Outlining what a black hole actually is and how they are characterised, she separates the scientific fact from science fiction, and demonstrates the interesting role they play in the cosmos. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: PGM; PHVB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 114 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199602667
- ISBN
- 9780199602667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.85
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Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 66 b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Griffin Media Canada
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926837178
- ISBN
- 9781926837178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.89
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Paperback. Series: Brick by Brick. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WDH; WNX; YNTS; YNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 256 x 23. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Weldon Owen
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783422814
- ISBN
- 9781783422814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.47
€ 9.47
Can You Play Cricket on Mars?: And Other Scientific Questions Answered
Cbe, Dsc, Fras, Sir Patrick Moore
Hardback. Can You Play Cricket on Mars? And Other Scientific Questions Answered Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780750951142
- ISBN
- 9780750951142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 12.84
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Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 82 illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894959728
- ISBN
- 9781894959728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.14
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages, 280 color & 38 B/W images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNX; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336164
- ISBN
- 9780764336164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.30
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Paperback. United by the transit of Venus, scientists from around the globe came together to answer the essential question: how can the universe be measured? The author paints a portrait of the rivalries, triumphs and misfortunes that befell these men, along with their passion and determination to succeed. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First edition & printing in this form
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099538325
- ISBN
- 9780099538325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.84
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Paperback. A brilliant new introductory guide to the night sky, from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008196271
- ISBN
- 9780008196271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.70
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€ 11.70