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Home for a Bunny

This illustrated account of comets has been written by the co-discoverer of Shoemaker-Levy 9, the comet that collided with Jupiter in July 1994. Levy argues that comet impacts on the Earth not only caused the extinction of dinosaurs, but also brought about new forms of life.

By Margaret Wise Brown and Gustaf Tenggren (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780375861284 | Board book edition (Golden Books, January 11, 2011), cover price $7.99

Paperback:

9780192861818, titled "The Quest for Comets: An Explosive Trail of Beauty and Danger" | Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $10.01 | also contains The Quest for Comets: An Explosive Trail of Beauty and Danger | About this edition: This illustrated account of comets has been written by the co-discoverer of Shoemaker-Levy 9, the comet that collided with Jupiter in July 1994.

David H. Levy's Guide to Observing and Discovering Comets

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By David H. Levy

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Paperback:

9780521520515 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 2003, cover price $44.99

Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets: The Search for the Million Megaton Menace That Threatens Life on Earth

Provides comprehensive findings on the study of deadly comets and asteroids that are predicted to possibly impact and destroy the earth and illustrates the plans proposed to prevent such an event from occurring. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Duncan Steel

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Hardcover:

9780471308249 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A history of massive comet and asteroid impacts with Earth speculates on the possibility of a devastating future collision, and tells what actions should be taken to safeguard humankind

Paperback:

9780471193388 | Reprint edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, October 1, 1997), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A history of massive comet and asteroid impacts with Earth speculates on the possibility of a devastating future collision, and tells what actions should be taken to safeguard humankind

The Quest for Comets: An Explosive Trail of Beauty and Danger

Traces the history of comets, discusses the effects of comet collisions with the Earth, and suggests what should be done to survive future collisions

By David H. Levy

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Hardcover:

9780306446511 | Plenum Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of comets, discusses the effects of comet collisions with the Earth, and suggests what should be done to survive future collisions

Paperback:

9780380725267 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, September 1, 1995), cover price $12.50

9780192861818 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $10.01 | also contains Home for a Bunny | About this edition: This illustrated account of comets has been written by the co-discoverer of Shoemaker-Levy 9, the comet that collided with Jupiter in July 1994.

Nemesis: The Death-Star and Other Theories of Mass Extinction

Proposes a controversial new theory explaining the extinction of the dinosaurs that involves the possible existence of a 'death star' that causes comet showers every twenty-six million years

By Donald Goldsmith

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9780802708724 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1985, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Proposes a controversial new theory explaining the extinction of the dinosaurs that involves the possible existence of a 'death star' that causes comet showers every twenty-six million years

Paperback:

9780425093399, titled "Nemesis: The Death Star and Other Theories of Mass Extinction" | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, November 1, 1986), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Proposes a controversial new theory explaining the extinction of the dinosaurs that involves the possible existence of a 'death star' that causes comet showers every twenty-six million years

The Mystery of Comets

Traces the history of the scientific study of comets and discusses the origin, composition, and movements of comets

By Fred Lawrence Whipple

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9780874749717 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, October 1, 1985, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of the scientific study of comets and discusses the origin, composition, and movements of comets

Comets, Meteors and Asteroids: How They Affect Earth

Describes the characteristics of comets, meteors, and asteroids, considers how they may have affected evolution and climate on earth, and discusses the observation of these celestial bodies

By Stan Gibilisco

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9780830619054 | 1 edition (Tab Books, August 1, 1985), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes the characteristics of comets, meteors, and asteroids, considers how they may have affected evolution and climate on earth, and discusses the observation of these celestial bodies

Comets: Vagabonds of Space

Surveys the history of scientific research on comets, discusses the theories about their origin, and depicts the appearances of a variety of famous comets

By David A. J. Seargent

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9780385178693 | Doubleday, October 1, 1982, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Surveys the history of scientific research on comets, discusses the theories about their origin, and depicts the appearances of a variety of famous comets

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