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1	Stars and planets more books like this by Ian Ridpath In this new edition of their classic guide, Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion bring the night sky down to earth with brand new sky charts, diagrams, and photos that enrich the clear, engaging text. Stars and Planets will delight both latent astronomers who have yet to touch a telescope and the more star-sawy who have spent many a night outside craning ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook more books like this by Ian Ridpath This star atlas and reference has been updated to take account of developments in observational astronomy. The star maps have been plotted using computer techniques which provide a high level of accuracy, and the maps show all the stars visible to the naked eye under the clearest skies, as well as other objects such as star clusters, nebulae and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.50!
3	Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook: And Reference Handbook, 20th Edition more books like this by Ian Ridpath The most famous guide to the stars is now the most accessible! Generations of amateur astronomers have called it simply Norton's: the most famous star atlas in the world. Now in a beautifully redesigned, two-color landmark 20th edition, this combination star atlas and reference guide has no match in the field. First published in 1910, coinciding ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.35! \| SVS
4	The Monthly Sky Guide more books like this by Ian Ridpath, Wil Tirion Now in its third edition and updated with planet positions for a five-year period from 1993 to 1997, the highly acclaimed Monthly Sky Guide remains the essential beginners' guide to the night sky. Expertly and lucidly written in nontechnical language, it is the first book any nonspecialist stargazer needs for practical identification with the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Universe more books like this by Ian Ridpath, Sir Martin J Rees (Foreword by) Written by a distinguished team of scholars, this glorious encyclopedia takes readers from how the universe began to how it works and how it might end to such fascinating topics as the search for extra-terrestrial life. 900 full-color illustrations. see all copies from $11.66! new only from $106.85! \| first editions
6	Norton's 2000 Star Atlas and Reference Handbook more books like this by Ian Ridpath This is considered to be the most famous star atlas in the world - known by generations of amateur astronomers as simply "Nortons". It is designed to be a leading reference handbook for astronomers. The handbook has been revised and redesigned by a team of astronomers, bringing the information fully up-to-date and reflecting new and exciting ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00!
7	A Dictionary of Astronomy more books like this by Ian Ridpath (Editor) The second edition of this established dictionary contains over 4,200 up-to-date entries on all aspects of astronomy. Edited by renowned author and broadcaster Ian Ridpath, with the help of over 20 expert contributors, it covers everything from space exploration and the equipment involved, to astrophysics, cosmology, and the concept of time. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| SVS
8	The Illustrated encyclopedia of astronomy and space more books like this by Ian Ridpath see all copies from $1.99! first editions
9	Astronomy. more books like this by Ian Ridpath see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
10	Messages from the Stars: Communication and Contact with Extraterrestrial Life more books like this by Ian Ridpath see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
11	Worlds Beyond: A Report on the Search for Life in Space more books like this by Ian Ridpath see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Star Tales more books like this by Ian Ridpath The myths and legends associated with the stars and constellations, as told by a leading science author. Illustrated with engravings from two leading star atlases, this is a perfect reference book for anyone interested in classical mythology or astronomy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.74! \| first editions \| SVS
13	The stars more books like this by Ian Ridpath This Collins Gem features individual charts for all 88 constellations of the northern and southern hemispheres, complee with star charts and a star atlas for the entire sky. It details the brightest stars and objects of interest that can be seen with the naked eye, binoculars and small telescopes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
14	Universe Guide to Stars and Planets more books like this by Ian Ridpath, Wil Tirion see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.70! \| first editions
15 view cover	Facts on File Stars & Planets Atlas: New Edition more books like this by Ian Ridpath Featuring new and updated statistics throughout. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $8.25! \| SVS
16 view cover	Collins Pocket Guide to Stars and Planets more books like this by Ian Ridpath Revised and updated, this guide features: monthly sky maps of the nothern and southern hemispheres to enable recognition of the constellations and stars throughout the year; descriptions of each of the 88 constellations and their stars opposite a specially prepared sky chart, showing the constellation in relation to the surrounding skies; a map of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.75!
17 view cover	Cambridge Astronomy Dictionary more books like this by Ian Ridpath, John Woodruff * Over 1000 clear and up-to-date entries, extensively cross-referenced * 50 diagrams and 30 tables * From aberration to zodiacal light, all the frequently used expressions are clearly defined * Brief biographies of over 100 famous astronomers (including Hale, Hawking, Hoyle and Hubble) * Includes major observatories such as Palomar and Kitt Park * ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $166.90! \| first editions
18	American Nature Guide to Astronomy more books like this by R. Tucker Abbott, Ian Ridpath see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| SVS
19	Concise Handbook of Astronomy more books like this by Ian Ridpath see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	The Young Astronomer's Handbook more books like this by Ian Ridpath An illustrated guide to astronomy with information on astronomical instruments, the solar system, the celestial sphere, the origins of the universe, and theories of astronomy from ancient times to the present. Also includes a section on constellations, pointing out objects of interest that can be observed with simple equipment. see all copies from $2.19! first editions
21	Space more books like this by Ian Ridpath One of a series which introduces young readers to the world around them, this book looks at the planets and stars which make up the universe. It also looks at satellites, space probes and space stations, and suggest what the future in space might be like. see all copies from $1.99!
22 view cover	Stars more books like this by Ridpath Ian, Wil Tirion (Illustrator) A brand-new edition of this bestselling Gem, featuring individual charts for all 88 constellations, a star atlas of the entire sky and details of the brightest stars and objects of interest which can be seen with the naked eye, binoculars and small telescopes. Collins Gem Stars provides details of all 88 constellations of the Northern and Southern ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $7.63!
23 view cover	Facts on File Stars & Planets Atlas more books like this by Ian Ridpath Featuring new and updated statistics throughout, Facts On File Stars & Planets Atlas creates a world of discovery and fun for young readers. This richly illustrated resource investigates a range of space-related phenomena, including stars and constellations; star families and galaxies; comets, asteroids, meteors, and other space debris; supernovae ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.93!
24	Secrets of the sky more books like this by Ian Ridpath see all copies from $1.99!
25	The Facts on File Atlas of Stars and Planets: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe more books like this by Ian Ridpath Profusely illustrated with stunning full-color photos, this atlas provides a spectacular visual display of the astronomical findings provided by the newest and most advanced technology. Updated to the summer of 1992, readers will be captivated by the sophisticated leaps--and the exciting adventure--of space science. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $95.40!

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