Popular astronomy & space
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Popular astronomy & space
Hardback. Num Pages: 1651 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 1651
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2020
- SKU
- V9781493916634
- ISBN
- 9781493916634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.84€ 86.68
€ 86.84
€ 86.68
Paperback. Provides an overview of the origins of the Apollo program and descriptions of the ground facilities, launch vehicles and spacecraft that were developed in the quest to reach - and return from - the surface of the moon. This title is suitable for space enthusiasts, space historians, journalists, and others. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 634 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 666
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387300436
- ISBN
- 9780387300436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.40€ 69.30
€ 73.40
€ 69.30
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461413318
- ISBN
- 9781461413318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.56
€ 38.99
€ 32.56
Paperback. Editor(s): West, Richard M. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400972131
- ISBN
- 9789400972131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.38
€ 64.38
Hardback. This is the largest and most comprehensive atlas of the universe ever created for amateur astronomers. It provides a detailed observing guide for almost any practical amateur astronomer. Spanning some 3,000 pages, this is a project that is possible only on CD-ROM. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387468938
- ISBN
- 9780387468938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.46
€ 38.99
€ 35.46
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Astronomy. Num Pages: 563 pages. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 563
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486210797
- ISBN
- 9780486210797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.53
€ 38.99
€ 32.53
Paperback. This book features firsthand accounts of Galileo's mission to Jupiter and stunning images of Europa's surface. It tells the inside story of a very human enterprise in science that lead to the discovery of a fantastic new world that might well harbor life. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; VXQB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992994
- ISBN
- 9781489992994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.25
€ 46.99
€ 38.25
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
€ 32.99€ 24.06
€ 32.99
€ 24.06
Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 204 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319099279
- ISBN
- 9783319099279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 37.27
€ 46.99
€ 37.27
Paperback. Provides a history of the Soyuz spacecraft programme from conception, through development to its use. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852336578
- ISBN
- 9781852336578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.67
€ 61.67
hardcover. Num Pages: 429 pages, 407 colour illustrations, 1134 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: WCG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 263 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319207551
- ISBN
- 9783319207551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 47.09
€ 50.99
€ 47.09
Paperback. For twenty-five years following the Voyager mission, scientists speculated about Saturn's largest moon, a mysterious orb clouded in orange haze. This book reveals the startling discoveries that have been made since the arrival of the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 color illus. 65 halftones. 21 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- With a New afterword by the authors
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691146331
- ISBN
- 9780691146331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.30
€ 21.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. This practical amateur astronomer's guide incorporates the mythology concerning our Solar System - the Sun, the planets and their moons - into astronomy and explores astronomical, etymological, philosophical, and semiotic connections with astromythology. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461470663
- ISBN
- 9781461470663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.12
€ 53.12
Hardcover. The Sunday Times Bestseller In Wonders of the Solar System - the book of the acclaimed BBC TV series - Professor Brian Cox will take us on a journey of discovery where alien worlds from your imagination become places we can see, feel and visit. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007386901
- ISBN
- 9780007386901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.04
€ 38.99
€ 28.04
Hardcover. Human life is a staggeringly strange thing. On the surface of a ball of rock falling around a nuclear fireball in the blackness of a vacuum the laws of nature conspired to create a naked ape that can look up at the stars and wonder where it came from. Num Pages: 288 pages, (colour photographs throughout), With index. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007488803
- ISBN
- 9780007488803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 21.36
€ 32.99
€ 21.36
Paperback. Human life is a staggeringly strange thing. On the surface of a ball of rock falling around a nuclear fireball in the blackness of a vacuum the laws of nature conspired to create a naked ape that can look up at the stars and wonder where it came from. Num Pages: 272 pages, (16-page colour plate section), With index. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008125080
- ISBN
- 9780008125080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.18
€ 14.99
€ 11.18
Paperback. Translator(s): Lyle, Stephen. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 103 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGS; TRP; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 239 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319217284
- ISBN
- 9783319217284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.19
€ 38.99
€ 33.19
Paperback. Presenting descriptions and photographs of the 103 Messier objects, this volume describes how they can be located without a computerized telescope or even setting circles. Illustrations show how the objects appear through a 127mm Maksutov (and other instruments, where applicable). Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 387 pages, 197 black & white illustrations, 99 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387853567
- ISBN
- 9780387853567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.46€ 47.00
€ 50.46
€ 47.00
Paperback. This updated book provides the vision and rationale as to why humanity is leaving its cradle, Earth, to use space resources and to establish offworld settlements. The user-friendly volume offers numerous photographs, diagrams, exhibits, and case studies. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 672 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSVP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387776392
- ISBN
- 9780387776392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.48
€ 46.99
€ 42.48
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
€ 46.99€ 39.73
€ 46.99
€ 39.73
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.80
€ 19.80
Paperback. This handbook guides the stargazer through all 88 officially recognized constellations, grouped according to their origin and location in the sky. The book includes origin myths, finder charts, tables, photographs and plots of binary star orbital motions. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 863 pages, 345 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441969408
- ISBN
- 9781441969408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.81
€ 61.81
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
€ 46.99€ 38.10
€ 46.99
€ 38.10
Paperback. This detailed guide to viewing and studying comets is timed to coincide with the most dazzling comet of recent history-C/2012 S1 (ISON), due in the Autumn of 2013. It includes specially prepared maps and a full explanation of the nature and origins of comets. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 294 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 136 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319017747
- ISBN
- 9783319017747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.82
€ 37.82