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"Apollo 11"

First Men on the Moon

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"Apogee Books Space" series; Packs into its pages information about man's first landing on the moon, including 48 pages of colour images from the mission. This book has been put together by the award winning team who brought the NASA Mission Reports series of books. With 48 pages of colour illus. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 175 x 105 mm. Weight: 117g.
Author:  Godwin, Robert
ISBN:  1894959272
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2005  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Deep Space"

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"Pocket Space Guides" series; For as long as mankind has possessed a sense of wonder, astronomy has been practised in one form or another. It can be thought of as having graduated to the status of a true science at the point in history when it became forever separated from astrology. This book examines deep space exploration missions, past, future, and their results. With 82 colour photos and drawings. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 175 x 105 mm. Weight: 25g.
Author:  Godwin, Robert
ISBN:  1894959299
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2006  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Hubble"

Space Telescope

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"Pocket Space Guides" series; Presents the vistas that the Hubble Space Telescope has recorded since its launch in 1990, along with the explanations of what exactly Hubble has seen during it's years in orbit. This title tells the Hubble story - from the program's shaky start to the extraordinary success that followed. With colour illus. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 175 x 105 mm. Weight: 116g.
Author:  Godwin, Robert
ISBN:  1894959388
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2006  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Mars"

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"Pocket Space Guides" series; In 1858, an astronomer working at the Vatican observatory named father Pietro Angelo Secchi created his own drawings of Mars. This volume tells of people and places that have influenced mankind's relationship with the enigmatic red planet, and shows the colour drawings that Secchi made. It also includes other stories, drawings, and photographs. With colour photos and drawings. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 175 x 105 mm. Weight: 25g.
Author:  Godwin, Robert
ISBN:  1894959264
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2005  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Project Apollo"

The Test Program

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"Pocket Space Guides" series; Providing an overall picture of the Apollo program with color images, this guide includes sections on astronauts, mission patches, launch vehicles, command vehicles, landing vehicles, launch dates, mission objectives, flight plans, space suits, life support systems, and triumphs and failures. It is aimed at seasoned space buffs and young adults. With colour illus. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 175 x 105 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Godwin, Robert
ISBN:  1894959361
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2006  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Russian Spacecraft"

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"Pocket Space Guides" series; Fifteen years after the founding of the program, in April 1961, Russian cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin became the first human to fly in space, and the race was on. This title presents the history of the Russian Space Program. It includes spacecraft photos and facts that illustrate and authenticate this history. With colour illus. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 175 x 105 mm. Weight: 114g.
Author:  Godwin, Robert
ISBN:  1894959396
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2006  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Space Shuttle"

Fact Archive

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"Pocket Space Guides" series; In the 25 years that America has been flying Space Shuttles, they have done more to further mankind's space effort than anyone could have predicted. This pocket size guide presents the accomplishments and discoveries of the Space Shuttles and chronicles the events and machines that have made humans at home in the Earth's orbit. With colour photos and b&w illus. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 175 x 105 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Godwin, Robert
ISBN:  1894959523
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2007  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Apollo 8"

The Nasa Mission Reports

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This Second Edition adds two new documents, 850 pictures and an exclusive interview with Jim Lovell to the original volume. With colour & b/w photos. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 255 x 180 mm. Weight: 446g.
Author:  Goodwin, Robert (Godwin, Robert, ed.)
ISBN:  1896522661
Publisher:  Collector's Guide Publishing
Date:  2000  (Canada)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Superstructures in Space"

From Satellites to Space Stations - a Guide to What's Out There

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With 350. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 350 x 250 mm. Weight: 1730g.
Author:  Gorn, Michael H.
ISBN:  1858944171
Publisher:  Merrell Publishers Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Space"

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"'narrated World'" series; Narrating the travel stories of those lucky enough to have voyaged through our galaxy, this book introduces us to the first men on the moon and their 'moon buggy', and also to the adventures of animal pioneers in the universe. It highlights the technical aspects of the space age. With cl/bw/tt illustrations, cl32/bw/tt32 photographs. Hardback, 80 pages. Size: 250 x 310 mm. Weight: 893g.
Author:  Goursac, Olivier De
ISBN:  081097388X
Publisher:  Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Philip's Moonwatch"

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This pack for the amateur moomwatcher contains: a practical guide featuring a day-by-day diary, based on the progress of the terminator, and advice on observation methods and recording techniques; a large annotated map of the moon; and an A1 size poster of the moon's phases. With drawings, photographs, index. Mixed Media Product, 176 pages. Size: 295 x 295 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Grego, Peter
ISBN:  054008543X
Publisher:  Philip's
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Philip's Solar System Observer's Guide"

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"Philip's Astronomy" series; A practical and colourful introduction to observing the Solar System. With 200+ colour illustrations, maps, b&w images, photos, artworks. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 198 x 126 mm. Weight: 380g.
Author:  Grego, Peter
ISBN:  0540088277
Publisher:  Philip's
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Venus and Mercury, and How to Observe Them"

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"Astronomer's Observing Guides" series; Venus and Mercury have long been regarded as difficult targets for amateur observers, but advances in commercially-made telescopes have brought them within the skills of observers of only moderate experience. This book presents description of the history and geology of the so-called inferior planets. With 50 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 40 black & white halftones, 30 colour illus. Paperback, 280 pages. Size: 235 x 178 mm. Weight: 701g.
Author:  Grego, Peter
ISBN:  0387742859
Publisher:  Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Stargazing"

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"Collins Need to Know?" series; A galaxy of stars and planets is out there to be discovered, and 'Collins Need to Know? Stargazing' is a useful introductory approach to getting to know the night sky. It is an easy-to-use guide which provides all the facts any avid sky watcher needs in a concise format. With illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.). Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 398g.
Author:  Grego, Peter Ridpath, Ian
ISBN:  0007194250
Publisher:  Harpercollins Publishers
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

"Galaxies"

A Very Short Introduction

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"Very Short Introductions" series; Galaxies are the building blocks of the Universe: standing like islands in space, they are where the stars are born and where many extraordinary and little-understood phenomena can be observed. Here, renowned science writer John Gribbin explores what we have learnt about the cosmos through studying both our own galaxy and our distant neighbours. With 20 black and white halftones. Paperback, 136 pages. Size: 174 x 111 mm. Weight: 124g.
Author:  Gribbin, John
ISBN:  0199234345
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Popular Astronomy

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