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A Walk through the Heavens: A Guide to - Paperback, by Heifetz Milton D.; - Good
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- Condition
- Type
- Textbook
- ISBN
- 9780521544153
- Book Title
- Walk Through the Heavens : a Guide to Stars and Constellations and Their Legends
- Item Length
- 9.7in
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.4in
- Features
- Revised
- Genre
- Nature, Science
- Topic
- Sky Observation, Astronomy
- Item Width
- 7.5in
- Item Weight
- 10.2 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 94 Pages
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A Walk through the Heavens is a beautiful and easy-to-use guide to the constellations of the northern hemisphere. Written for the complete beginner, this practical guide introduces the patterns of the starry skies in a memorable way. No equipment is needed, apart from normal sight and clear skies.
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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521544157
ISBN-13
9780521544153
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30216607
Product Key Features
Book Title
Walk Through the Heavens : a Guide to Stars and Constellations and Their Legends
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Revised
Topic
Sky Observation, Astronomy
Publication Year
2004
Genre
Nature, Science
Number of Pages
94 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.7in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
7.5in
Item Weight
10.2 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Qb63 .H374 2004
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Edition Number
3
Reviews
'You don't need a telescope to learn where the constellations are - this book tells you exactly how to find them simply by looking at the sky. It's a useful skill to acquire: you can impress your friends when you stumble out of the pub by pointing out what's where in the night sky. the legends are fascinating too. This is a good book for someone who hasn't made their mind up about investing in a telescope.' The Times, 'The third edition of this well-known book is most welcome … Wil Tirion's illustrations are a real delight … I cannot fault its value and appeal, and would recommend it to any newcomer to the night sky' Popular Astronomy, 'The third edition of this well-known book is most welcome ... Wil Tirion's illustrations are a real delight ... I cannot fault its value and appeal, and would recommend it to any newcomer to the night sky' Popular Astronomy, "...a helpful guide that introduces young adults to the starry heavens--one that can perhaps lead to lifelong inquiry and involvement with astronomy." Science Books and Films, 'You don't need a telescope to learn where the constellations are - this book tells you exactly how to find them simply by looking at the sky. It's a useful skill to acquire: you can impress your friends when you stumble out of the pub by pointing out what's where in the night sky. the legends are fascinating too. This is a good book for someone who hasn't made their mind up about investing in a telescope.'The Times, ‘The third edition of this well-known book is most welcome … Wil Tirion's illustrations are a real delight … I cannot fault its value and appeal, and would recommend it to any newcomer to the night sky’Popular Astronomy, 'You don't need a telescope to learn where the constellations are - this book tells you exactly how to find them simply by looking at the sky. It's a useful skill to acquire: you can impress your friends when you stumble out of the pub by pointing out what's where in the night sky. The legends are fascinating too. This is a good book for someone who hasn't made their mind up about investing in a telescope.' The Times, ‘You don’t need a telescope to learn where the constellations are - this book tells you exactly how to find them simply by looking at the sky. It’s a useful skill to acquire: you can impress your friends when you stumble out of the pub by pointing out what’s where in the night sky. the legends are fascinating too. This is a good book for someone who hasn’t made their mind up about investing in a telescope.’The Times
Table of Content
Introduction; 1. Measuring distances in the sky; 2. A walk through the heavens; 3. Legends of the heavens; 4. There's more to see!; Constellations index.
Copyright Date
2004
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2004-271894
Dewey Decimal
523.8
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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