Popular astronomy & space books

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The Amateur Astronomer

The Amateur Astronomer

Author: Patrick Moore
ISBN: 9781849969413
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Astronomy Manual: The practical guide to the night sky

Astronomy Manual: The practical guide to the night sky...

Author: Jane A Green
ISBN: 9781844258215
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Offers information about the practical aspects of astronomy. This book applies the Haynes approach to a popular...  Read More >>

Hunting and Imaging Comets

Hunting and Imaging Comets

Author: Martin Mobberley
ISBN: 9781441969040
Format: Paperback
$105.47

For many astronomers, the holy grail of observation is to discover a comet, not least because comets always bear...  Read More >>

The Power of Stars: How Celestial Observations Have Shaped Civilization

The Power of Stars: How Celestial Observations Have...

Author: Bryan E. Penprase ,  Bryan E Penprase
ISBN: 9781441968029
Format: Mixed media product
$105.47

This compelling book examines the power of the skies on human civilization. It explores constellation lore, considers...  Read More >>

The Doomsday Lobby: Hype and Panic from Sputniks, Martians, and Marauding Meteors

The Doomsday Lobby: Hype and Panic from Sputniks, Martians,...

Author: James T. Bennett
ISBN: 9781441966841
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Federal patronage of science was never contemplated by the framers of the Constitution, but they did seek to “promote...  Read More >>

Choosing and Using a Refracting Telescope

Choosing and Using a Refracting Telescope

Author: Neil English
ISBN: 9781441964021
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Wonders of the Solar System

Wonders of the Solar System

Author: Professor Brian Cox ,  Andrew Cohen
ISBN: 9780007386901
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The Sunday Times Bestseller In Wonders of the Solar System – the book of the acclaimed BBC TV series...  Read More >>

Weird Astronomy: Tales of Unusual, Bizarre, and Other Hard to Explain Observations

Weird Astronomy: Tales of Unusual, Bizarre, and Other...

Author: David A.J. Seargent
ISBN: 9781441964236
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Weird Astronomy appeals to all who are interested in unusual celestial phenomena, whether they be amateur or professional...  Read More >>

Combination Physiotherapy Regimens in Managing Low Back Pain

Combination Physiotherapy Regimens in Managing Low Back...

Author: Olubusola Johnson
ISBN: 9783639302158
Format: Paperback
$221.76

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Hindsight And Popular Astronomy

Hindsight And Popular Astronomy

Author: Alan B Whiting (Univ Of Birmingham, Uk)
ISBN: 9789814307918
Format: Hardback
$108.24

A review of popular astronomy books written from 1833 to 1944. It examines these important works by acknowledged...  Read More >>

Comets and How to Observe Them

Comets and How to Observe Them

Author: Richard Schmude, Jr.
ISBN: 9781441957894
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Comets, and How to Observe Them gives a summary of our current knowledge and describes how amateur astronomers can...  Read More >>

James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography

James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography

Author: James Nasmyth ,  Samuel Smiles
ISBN: 9780511709685
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The autobiography of one of the last pioneers of the machine tool industry and an amateur astronomer, James Nasmyth,...  Read More >>

Go-To Telescopes Under Suburban Skies

Go-To Telescopes Under Suburban Skies

Author: Neale Monks
ISBN: 9781441968500
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Go-To Telescopes Under Suburban Skies is the first book specifically written for amateur astronomers who own, or...  Read More >>

Galileo and 400 Years of Telescopic Astronomy

Galileo and 400 Years of Telescopic Astronomy

Author: Peter Grego ,  David Mannion
ISBN: 9781441955708
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In 1609 Galileo first used his telescope to kick start the science of observational astronomy - an event that proved...  Read More >>

Wright Stuff: The Century of Effort Behind Your Ticket to Space

Wright Stuff: The Century of Effort Behind Your Ticket...

Author: Derek Webber ,  Buzz Aldrin
ISBN: 9781926592176
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Go for Launch: An Illustrated History of Cape Canaveral

Go for Launch: An Illustrated History of Cape Canaveral...

Author: Joel W Powell ,  Art LeBrun
ISBN: 9781926592138
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A collection of photographs celebrating the development and evolution of Cape Canaveral, one of space exploration's...  Read More >>

Dream Walker: A Journey of Achievement & Inspiration

Dream Walker: A Journey of Achievement & Inspiration...

Author: Dr Bernard A Harrris, Jr ,  Mickey Herskowitz
ISBN: 9781608320769
Format: Hardback
$63.23

Walking in the black void of space, staring at the blue-white planet Earth two hundred and fifty miles below, would...  Read More >>

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in Space

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in Space...

Author: Mary Roach
ISBN: 9781851687800
Format: Hardback
$32.00

A surreally entertaining trip into the science of living in space.  Read More >>

Aperture Synthesis

Aperture Synthesis

Author: Swapan Kumar Saha
ISBN: 9781441957115
Format: Undefined
$65.87

This book deals with the fundamentals of stellar interferometry with emphasis on aperture synthesis using sparse...  Read More >>

Amateur Telescope Making in the Internet Age

Amateur Telescope Making in the Internet Age

Author: Professor Robert L Clark
ISBN: 9781441964168
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>This is a book about making telescopes from available parts. It provides guidance on where to look and what to...  Read More >>

Foothold in the Heavens: The Seventies

Foothold in the Heavens: The Seventies

Author: Ben Evans
ISBN: 9781441963413
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Foothold in the Heavens, the second volume in the A History of Human Space Exploration series, focuses upon the...  Read More >>

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the...

Author: Mary Roach
ISBN: 9780393068474
Format: Hardback
$68.51

The best-selling author of Stiff and Bonk explores the irresistibly strange universe of space travel and life without...  Read More >>

Stargazers' Almanac: Monthly Guide to the Stars and Planets

Stargazers' Almanac: Monthly Guide to the Stars and...

Author: Bob Mizon
ISBN: 9780863157578
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Twelve north and south double pages showing star and planet positions, and phases of the moon, for each month of...  Read More >>

E.T. Talk: How Will We Communicate with Intelligent Life on Other Worlds?

E.T. Talk: How Will We Communicate with Intelligent...

Author: Fernando J. Ballesteros
ISBN: 9781441960887
Format: Paperback
$92.27

For a long time I have been giving scientific lectures in different countries and on diverse topics, generally related...  Read More >>

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