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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

€ 67.03

Paperback. Aimed at deep-sky observers, whether they are interested in imaging or just sightseeing. Designed to be taken out into the field during observing, this large-format full-colour book presents information packed into each spread - photographs, position, maps, recommended exposure times, and more. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 146 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 155 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852334741
ISBN
9781852334741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.70

paperback. This objective study examines the many-sided Tunguska phenomenon, the explosive event in the USSR that cannot be explained by simple meteoric models. The author sets out the progress made in researching the event and deals with the UFO myths surrounding it. Editor(s): Ashpole, Edward. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 328 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Copernicus United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429258
ISBN
9781461429258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.05
€ 45.88

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

€ 31.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. Written for amateur astronomers, this book reviews portable equipment, accessories and mounts, describing which are best for different kinds of viewing. Shows how to use your grab 'n' go telescope to observe a wealth of solar, lunar and planetary objects. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493908257
ISBN
9781493908257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.32

Hardback. This work consists of essays dealing with the astronomical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside the United States and Europe. It includes essays on Astronomy and Religion, Astronomy and Myth, and Astronomy and Astrology. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; JFC; PDX; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363637
ISBN
9780792363637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 415.72

Paperback. This is THE book for the amateur astronomer who is ready to take the next step in his or her astronomical journey. Till now there has been no text that points curious amateur astronomers to the research possibilities open to them. This book plugs that hole. Series: Springer-Praxis Books in Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 302 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Praxis
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387718224
ISBN
9780387718224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.96

Paperback. In 140 pages, the authors present 140 explanations of the biggest questions in physics - in the form of 10 or so tweets per page. They set themselves the challenge of boiling down what is essential on each subject into sentences of 140 characters, and the results are both entertaining and brilliantly informative. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571295708
ISBN
9780571295708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

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
€ 22.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, 80 colour photos. BIC Classification: BM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Griffin Media Canada
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926837093
ISBN
9781926837093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

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
€ 18.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour photos & b/w illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 104 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959520
ISBN
9781894959520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Hardcover. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 305 x 300. Weight in Grams: 3840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959483
ISBN
9781894959483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.33
€ 154.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 pages of colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Edition
Har/DVD
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959124
ISBN
9781894959124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Shiwram, Ken. Series: Space. Num Pages: 108 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 176 x 6. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959117
ISBN
9781894959117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

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
€ 24.35

paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 156 b/w photos, 42 b/w illus, 50 tables & 3 charts. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing, Inc. Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959865
ISBN
9781894959865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 105 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959384
ISBN
9781894959384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

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

€ 6.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590331651
ISBN
9781590331651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.73
€ 71.61

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

€ 9.45

Paperback. What is it, that makes a man willing to sit on top of an enormous Roman Candle and wait for someone to light the fuse? Ask a few of the astronauts and find out. They had it. The first Americans in space, battling the Russians for control of the heavens, putting their lives on the line. This book is about the quality beyond bravery, beyond courage. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGT; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099479376
ISBN
9780099479376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.07

Paperback. What is life? Where did it come from? How can understanding the origins of life on Earth help us understand the origins of the universe, and vice versa? This book addresses the beginning of things - of the universe, matter, stars, and planetary systems, and finally, of life itself. Num Pages: 248 pages, 53 illus. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126557
ISBN
9780231126557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

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
€ 25.12

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