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Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to buying, testing, and using a refracting telescope. It is written mainly for amateur astronomers who already own or are intending to purchase a refracting telescope, but will prove useful for non-astronomical observers. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 119 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AJ; PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441964021
ISBN
9781441964021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.94

Paperback.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461477228
ISBN
9781461477228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Paperback. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PG; PHJ; TTBM; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 241 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493910434
ISBN
9781493910434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. This book describes the telescopes built by such renowned makers as Dollond, Alvan Clark, Thomas Cooke & Sons, Carl Zeiss and others. Includes interviews with collectors of classic telescopes, and tips for readers on prospecting for and acquiring their own. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 239 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 83 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461444237
ISBN
9781461444237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.69

Paperback. This book explores the history, subsequent discovery and contemporary research into pulsar astronomy. The story of pulsars is brought right up to date with the recent announcement of a new breed of pulsar, Rotating Radio Transients. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 190 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHR; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 341.
Publisher
Praxis
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387765600
ISBN
9780387765600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.49

Hardback. This book reviews the physics of clusters of galaxies beyond the standard thermal view. It covers topics such as the warm-hot intergalactic medium outside the clusters, non-thermal radiation components, and the chemical evolution of these structures. Editor(s): Kaastra, Jelle. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; WNX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 879.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387788746
ISBN
9780387788746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.16

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
€ 11.76

Paperback. The Last Flight of NASA's First Space Shuttle Num Pages: 454 pages, 235 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441920928
ISBN
9781441920928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.37

Paperback. This book gives a summary of our current knowledge of comets and describes how amateur astronomers can contribute. It contains many practical examples and details key observing techniques that can be used with commercially available modern observing equipment. Series: Astronomers' Observing Guides. Num Pages: 254 pages, 164 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441957894
ISBN
9781441957894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.42

Paperback. Volume 2 of this set of texts on practical astronomy covers the planetary system, with contributions on artificial satellites, comets, the polar aurorae and the effects of the atmosphere on observational data. Editor(s): Roth, Gunter D. Translator(s): Augensen, H.J.; Heintz, Wulff,D. Num Pages: 383 pages, 13 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540548850
ISBN
9783540548850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319031699
ISBN
9783319031699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461478126
ISBN
9781461478126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.45

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Erice, Sicily, Italy, April 20-30, 1988 Editor(s): Shapiro, Maurice M.; Wefel, John P. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 708 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
708
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401069038
ISBN
9789401069038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.02

paperback. This book follows the evolutionary trail all the way from the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago to conscious life today. It offers a popular account of the big questions of life and modern science, and discusses the possibility of life elsewhere in the Universe. Num Pages: 268 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642202605
ISBN
9783642202605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.52

Hardback. Takes you on a tour of the Universe. En route, this title stops off to gaze at 100 amazing sights - from asteroids to zodiacal dust and from orbit around the Earth to beyond the most distant galaxies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 287 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Welbeck Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780978376
ISBN
9781780978376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. * The story of cosmic evolution, science and civilisation Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349107035
ISBN
9780349107035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

paperback. A story of the astounding forces that underpin our existence; a horizon-expanding tour of the cosmos that unifies what we know about the universe with new thinking. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593560
ISBN
9780099593560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

paperback. Num Pages: 612 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFH; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S. United States
Number of pages
612
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised Edition, Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932595482
ISBN
9781932595482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 273 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319230023
ISBN
9783319230023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 43.04

Paperback. An Astronomical Tour. Series: THE PATRICK MOORE PRACTICAL AS. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319225296
ISBN
9783319225296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.18

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