Book of Astronomy

King, H.C.

Children's Books

Collins

An exciting introduction to astronomy for readers aged eight and over, with clear explanations of artonomical terms and eight star maps detailing what to look for in the night sky at different times of the year. The first part of the book explores the various features that exist in space, from stars, nebulae, quasars and galaxies -- of which there are a staggering 15,000 million in the universe -- to our own solar system, including comets and asteroids. Following this are the star maps, showing the night sky looking north and south during the four seasons. The book concludes with a comprehensive glossary of terms and an index.

Skywatch (Collins Fact Books)

Science & Math

rhoda-nottridge

Bob Reed

Arcana Artists

Astronomy & Space Science

Physical description; 348 pages, 12 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Cosmology - History. History. Astronomy - Cosmology - to 1980. Cosmogony. Cosmology - General works, treatises, textbooks. Genre; Illustrated.

View From Planet Earth

CRONIN, VINCENT

Harpercollins Publisher

Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Good, Translated by Rene Hague. A good, clean & sound copy.

The Heart of the Matter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, Pierre

Hague 1905-1981, Rene

HarperCollins, Publishers

A work of theology and science by the famous Jesuit scholar. Teilhard's best known work.

Phenomenon of Man

Religion & Spirituality

The Voyaging Stars: Secrets of the Pacific Island Navigators

LEWIS, David

Beyond the Black Hole: Stephen Hawking's Universe

Boslough, John

Physical description; 248p : ill.(some col.), maps ; 29 cm. Notes; Bibliography, p249. - Includes index. Subjects; Cosmology. Universe.

The Universe

Nicolson, Iain

Moore. Patrick

Collins Guide to the Stars and Planets (Collins Field Guides)

Wil Tirion

ian-ridpath

Reference

A concise reference by a best-selling astronomy author.  The Guide to Stars and Planets is a practical guide to the night sky featuring detailed maps of the moon and constellations, plus a host of recommendations on what to look for and when. In a compact format, this book is illustrated with charts, maps, and stunning photographs from the world's finest Earth- and space-based telescopes.  A concise introduction offers a practical guide to telescopes, home observatories and astronomical photography for amateur astronomers. Detailed entries describe the following astronomical objects, organized by the closest to the furthest from Earth: The moon  The sun The planets  Solar system debris The stars  The galaxies The constellations  Observing eclipses, comets and meteors.  The book highlights the most interesting objects that can be observed using the naked eye, binoculars or telescope. Detailed moon maps and charts identify significant features, and practical tips explain how to observe the sun safely.  The Guide to Stars and Planets is an ideal introduction to astronomy and a concise reference for hobbyists of all levels of experience.

Guide to Stars and Planets (Collins Field Guides)

Tirion, Wil

RIDPATH, IAN

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