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Star Maps for Beginners: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition (Paperback - Used) 0671472585 9780671472580

Designed with the beginner in mind and useful to anyone interested in astronomy. Star Maps for Beginners is the classic guide to viewing and understanding the heavens. Its superb maps -- drawn in the shape of two crossed ellipses -- provide the... more

Astronomy For Beginners: The Introduction Guide To Space Cosmos Galaxies And Celestial Bodies (Paperback)

Astronomy is inherently more observational rather than an elemental study of science. All measurements are performed at a greater distance from the object of interest with no control of quantities such as chemical composition pressure or... more

Pre-Owned Telescopes and Techniques: An Introduction to Practical Astronomy (Paperback 9781852337254) by C R Kitchin Chris R Kitchin

The first edition was widely acclaimed in its dual role as an introductory textbook and beginner s guide for serious amateur astronomers. This revised and extended edition of Telescopes and Techniques is updated for technical changes in astronomical... more

Pre-Owned Stargazing Basics: Getting Started in Recreational Astronomy (Paperback) 0521728592 9780521728591

How do I get started in astronomy? Should I buy binoculars or a telescope? What can I expect to see? This wonderful beginners guide to astronomy covers all the information you need to get started. This second edition has been fully updated and now... more

Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy: Observer s Guide to Star Clusters (Paperback)

Amateur astronomers of all expertise from beginner to experienced will find this a thorough star cluster atlas perfect for easy use at the telescope or through binoculars. It enables practical observers to locate the approximate positions of objects... more

Pre-Owned Astronomy: A Beginner s Guide to the Universe (8th Edition) (Paperback)

Pre-Owned - For one-semester Introduction to Astronomy courses. With the Eighth Edition of Astronomy: A Beginner s Guide trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan bring a renewed freshness and analysis to recent changes in our understanding... more

Pre-Owned Astronomy: A Beginner s Guide to the Universe Paperback

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Genes and DNA: A Beginner s Guide to Genetics and Its Applications (Paperback)

Covering newsworthy aspects of contemporary biology--gene therapy the Human Genome Project DNA testing and genetic engineering--as well as fundamental concepts this book written specifically for nonbiologists discusses classical and molecular... more

The Human Genome : A Beginner s Guide to the Chemical Code of Life 9780789484154 Used / Pre-owned

Big ideas made simple -- six books in an incredible new series that explains important scientific ideas more clearly than ever before. One of the greatest achievements of the age the sequencing of the human genome is here explored and explained in... more

Pre-Owned Observing the Moon : The Modern Astronomer s Guide 9780521622745

Written by an experienced and well-known lunar observer this is a hands-on primer for the aspiring observer of the Moon. For both novices and those already experienced in practical astronomy this book provides plenty of advice to help them raise... more

Pre-Owned Cosmic Journeys : A Beginner s Guide to Space and Time Travel 9780761306207 Used

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Hunting with the microscope; a beginner s guide to exploring the micro-world of plants and animals. With additions by Maurice Bleifeld. 1963 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned Other Worlds : A Beginners Guide to Planets and Moons 9781895565706

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Manual of chemistry. A guide to lectures and laboratory work for beginners in chemistry. A text-book specially adapted for students of pharmacy and medicine 1891 [Leather Bound]

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Practical plant ecology : a guide for beginners in field study of plant communities. (1923) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

The Guide to Amateur Astronomy 9780521444927 Used / Pre-owned

How do you choose your first telescope? How do you get started in astrophotography? And progress to CCD imaging? The Guide to Amateur Astronomy answers the questions of the novice and the experienced amateur astronomer in one easy-to-use and... more

Pre-Owned Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner s Guide to Life in the Space Age (Women in Science Gifts NASA Gifts Aerospace Industry Mars) (Hardcover) 1642504106 9781642504101

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Manual of chemistry. A guide to lectures and laboratory-work for beginners in chemistry. A text-book specially adapted for students of pharmacy and medicine. By W. Simon ... With s

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Pre-Owned Designing Efficient BPM Applications : A Process-Based Guide for Beginners 9781491924716 Used

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Pre-Owned The Beginner s Guide to the Skies: A Month-By-Month Handbook for Stargazers and Planet Watchers (Hardcover) 0690012144 9780690012149

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Microarray Gene Expression Data Analysis : A Beginner s Guide 9781405106825 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned The New Solar System: Ice Worlds Moons and Planets Redefined (Unknown Binding) 1435148061 9781435148062

Aimed at the popular audience by experienced astronomy author Patricia Daniels with contributions by former editor of Astronomy magazine Robert Burnham and highlighted by 160 photographs diagrams and maps this superb guide explores every corner of... more

The Observer s Guide to Astronomy 9780521458986 Used / Pre-owned

From pencil drawings of the moon to observations with CCD cameras and photoelectric photometers of the most distant galaxies this guide first published in 1994 is packed with practical tips for amateur astronomers of all interests. CONDITION –... more

Pre-Owned Star Gazing Through Binoculars : A Complete Guide to Binocular Astronomy 9780830627035

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Pre-Owned Sky Atlas for Small Telescopes and Binoculars: The Beginners Guide to Successful Deep Sky Observing (Paperback) 0961320729 9780961320720

Sky Atlas for Small Telescopes and Binoculars: The Beginners Guide to Successful Deep Sky Observing by Chandler David S.; Chandler Billie E. more

Pre-Owned Astronomical Equipment for Amateurs The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series Paperback Martin Mobberley

This guide provides useful insight for first-time telescope buyers as well as experienced amateurs. It examines the advantages and disadvantages of different types of telescopes mountings and accessories-ranging from refractors and reflectors to... more

Dover Books on Astronomy: Burnham s Celestial Handbook Volume Two : An Observer s Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System (Series #2) (Paperback)

Volume II of a comprehensive three-part guide to celestial objects outside our solar system ranges from Chamaeleon to Orion. Features coordinates classifications physical descriptions hundreds of visual aids. 1977 edition. more

Dover Books on Astronomy: Burnham s Celestial Handbook Volume One : An Observer s Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System (Series #1) (Paperback)

Volume I of a comprehensive three-part guide to celestial objects outside our solar system ranges from Andromeda to Cetus. Features coordinates classifications physical descriptions hundreds of visual aids. 1977 edition. more

Manual of chemistry. A guide to lectures and laboratory work for beginners in chemistry. A text-book specially adapted for students of medicine pharmacy and dentistry. By W. Simo

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2021 Guide to the Night Sky : A Month-by-Month Guide to Exploring the Skies Above Britain and Ireland (Paperback)

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Issi Scientific Report: Observing Photons in Space: A Guide to Experimental Space Astronomy (Hardcover)

This book covers all spectral domains used for observing astrophysical objects and phenomena in space. It presents extensive details on general techniques used in space astronomy such as calibration cryogenics in space and laser aligned structures. more

A Beginner s Guide to Immortality : Extraordinary People Alien Brains and Quantum Resurrection (Paperback)

A Beginner s Guide to Immortality is a celebration of unusual lives and creative thinkers who punched through ordinary cultural norms while becoming successful in their own niches. In his latest and greatest work world-renowned science writer Cliff... more

What Makes Up the Universe? Stars Planets Solar Systems and Galaxies Astronomy Guide Book Grade 3 Children s Astronomy & Space Books (Paperback)

Take a long ride to outer space and discover the universe for what it truly is. Read about stars planets and galaxies. Discover truths as they re presented through an effective combination of text and visuals. Encourage your child to start reading.... more

Pre-Owned Astronomy : A Visual Guide 9781554074600

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The Larousse Guide to Astronomy (Paperback - Used) 0883320940 9780883320945

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Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy: From Casual Stargazer to Amateur Astronomer: How to Advance to the Next Level (Paperback)

The beginning astronomical observer passes through a series of stages. The initial stage is hugely exciting and gives the beginner a real buzz as he discovers some of the faint fuzzy objects markings on the planets rings around Saturn and the... more

Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids The Amazing Night Sky Atlas (Hardcover)

Lonely Planet Kids’ Amazing Night Sky Atlas looks upwards to the skies for a fun- and fact-packed guide to astronomy. Featuring a mix of photography and illustration this book covers topics that range from the science of stargazing to the... more

Pre-Owned Beginners Illustrated Guide to Gardening: Techniques Help You Get Started Paperback Katie Elzer-Peters

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