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The Quest for Comets: An Explosive Trail of Beauty and Danger
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780306446511
 
from Plenum Pr (April 1, 1994)
9780306446511 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $23.95
About: 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
Book cover for 9780192861818 Book cover for 9780380725267
 
Reprint edition from Avon Books (September 1, 1995)
9780380725267 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $12.50
With Margaret Wise Brown, Gustaf Tenggren (other contributor) | from Oxford Univ Pr (July 1, 1995)
9780192861818 | details & prices | List price $10.01
This edition also contains Home for a Bunny
About: 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.