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Hardcover:

9781554073252 | Firefly Books Ltd, October 12, 2007, cover price $59.95

Paperback:

9781554075379 | Firefly Books Ltd, August 28, 2009, cover price $29.95

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Hardcover:

9788449321375 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, November 1, 2008), cover price $46.95

A pictorial journey through the universe, this work shows us such startling sights as butterfly nebulae, sun plasma loops, gas pillars, young stars and whole galaxies. It offers detailed images of planets' surfaces, craters and atmosphere. These images from the Cassini mission focus in on Saturn's beautiful rings and moons.

Hardcover:

9781844034376 | Cassell Illustrated, August 15, 2007, cover price $53.45 | About this edition: A pictorial journey through the universe, this work shows us such startling sights as butterfly nebulae, sun plasma loops, gas pillars, young stars and whole galaxies.
9781592236992 | Thunder Bay Pr, October 20, 2006, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Universe: Stunning Satellite Imagery from Outer Space

Paperback:

9780752272559 | Pan Macmillan, March 1, 2001, cover price $22.99

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A comprehensive guide to astronomy and space travel produced in association with the American Museum of Natural History is arranged by such topics as 'Observing the Universe,' 'Exploring Space,' 'Planets & Moons,' 'Stars & Beyond,' and 'Practical Stargazing.' Children's BOMC. 35,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780789447081 | Dk Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: A comprehensive guide to astronomy and space travel includes advice on practical stargazing
9780789408815 | Cdr edition (Dk Pub, June 1, 1999), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive guide to astronomy and space travel includes advice on practical stargazing

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Two award-winning science writers present to young readers a journey into the question about life in outer space, from theories about life on Mars, to the codes and messages sent from Earth into space, to the latest data from astronomers.

Hardcover:

9780789427984 | Dk Pub, March 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Explores the possibility of life on other planets from both scientific and mythological perspectives

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Dramatic full-color photographs and artwork, accompanied by an informative text, captions, and annotations, provide an accessible introduction to the theories about the origins and history of the universe.

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9780789414847 | Dk Pub, June 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Explores the Big Bang theory of how the universe may have begun

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Discusses how we know about black holes, how they affect matter around them, and what would happen if you got inside one

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9780789404510 | Dk Pub, May 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Discusses how we know about black holes, how they affect matter around them, and what would happen if you got inside one

Hardcover:

9780521306225 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1994, cover price $54.95

Paperback:

9780521458825 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1994, cover price $27.95

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Shows how to make projects and experiments that illustrate facts about the Moon, the Solar System, the Sun, the stars, and the galaxies

Hardcover:

9780895775764 | Readers Digest, May 1, 1994, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Shows how to make projects and experiments that illustrate facts about the Moon, the Solar System, the Sun, the stars, and the galaxies

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Full-page pictorial spreads begin with an explanation of the earth and its artificial satellites, voyage farther into space to explore each body that orbits the sun, and journey into the far reaches of the cosmos to describe the wonders of astronomy.

School and Library:

9780152005986 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1992, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: An overview of the planets, moons, and other bodies of the solar system, as well as distant stars, galaxies, and other celestial phenomena

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Surveys developments in manned and unmanned space exploration, from the launch of the Sputnik satellite in 1957 to space probes such as Pioneer and Voyager to possible future missions to the stars.

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9780531103609 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1987, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Discusses the history and use of manned and unmanned spacecraft in space exploration

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Examines the history, development, and operation of telescopes, where observatories are located, and some of the startling discoveries made by telescopes detecting radio, gamma, and ultraviolet waves.

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9780531103616 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1987, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Discusses telescopes and observations and how they are used in studying astronomy

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Traces the history of the exploration of the moon and discusses the moon's birth, eclipses, and phases

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9780531102664 | Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Describes the features, phases, eclipses, and exploration of the moon.

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Surveys the various types of galaxies and discusses the scale of space and the origins of the universe

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9780531102657 | Franklin Watts, April 1, 1987, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Describes the characteristics of different types of galaxies focusing on the Milky Way and its inhabitants, 100 billion stars.

Explains what the sun is and how it is essential to life, describes the solar system, examines the role of the sun in day and night and the changing seasons, and discusses heat, light, and energy derived from the sun

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9780531100554 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: A simplified presentation of facts about the sun.

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Summarizes recent findings about the planets, the moon, the asteroids, and comets, and describes how the planets were formed

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9780201113167 | Addison-Wesley, September 1, 1986, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Summarizes recent findings about the planets, the moon, the asteroids, and comets, and describes how the planets were formed

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Discusses light years, starbirth, double stars, supernovae, pulsars black holes, and other aspects of the stars.

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9780531100547 | Franklin Watts, April 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Describes the structure of a star, discusses double stars, supernovas, pulsars, black holes, and nebulas, and gives advice on observing the stars

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Explores concepts and facts about space travel, the solar system, satellites, moon landings, astronauts, and the stars

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9781555320201 | Gareth Stevens Pub, March 1, 1986, cover price $13.26 | About this edition: Explores concepts and facts about space travel, the solar system, satellites, moon landings, astronauts, and the stars

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Discusses the creation of the planets and surveys the findings of research on planets including Mercury, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter

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9780531100011 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1985, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Discusses each planet in our solar system in detail, covering all the newest findings and complemented by advice on observing the planets.

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Discusses the origin, structure, and life cycle of comets, describes the space probe being sent to study Halley's comet, and looks at meteor showers, asteroids, meteorites, craters, and comet observation techniques

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9780531100004 | Revised edition (Franklin Watts, October 1, 1985), cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Discusses the origin, structure, and life cycle of comets, describes the space probe being sent to study Halley's comet, and looks at meteor showers, asteroids, meteorites, craters, and comet observation techniques

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Hardcover:

9780517483510 | Random House Value Pub, September 1, 1985, cover price $2.99

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Text and pop-up illustrations trace the history of the universe

Hardcover:

9780394546919 | Pop edition (Random House Inc, June 1, 1985), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Text and pop-up illustrations trace the history of the universe
9780394546919 | Pop edition (Random House Inc, June 1, 1985), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Text and pop-up illustrations trace the history of the universe

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