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A never-before-seen look at the striking thematic parallels between KAWS and Andy Warhol, two of the most iconic artists of our time
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Justin Patrick Moore
The Radio Phonics Laboratory delves into the intersection of technology and creativity that shaped the sonic landscape of the 20th century. This fascinating exploration unravels the intricate threads of telecommunications…
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Patrick H Moore
In the Depths of Corruption... In the Face of Tyranny... One Man's Quest Begins...
Get ready for a heart-pounding ride through the dark underbelly of America in Patrick H. Moore's…
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Patrick Read
"Castle on the Moor" is Patrick Read's poetic tale comprised of 14 parts relating the story of King Daniel and his fight to save his kingdom from the Dark Wizard…
Patrick Moore,John Mason
A month-by-month guide to events to look out for over the coming year, from eclipses and planets to comets, meteors, nebulae, and phases of the Moon … Also contains authoritative…
Patrick Moore (British Astronomical Association, London),Robin Rees
Packed with up-to-date astronomical data about the Solar System, our Galaxy and the wider Universe, this is a one-stop reference for astronomers of all levels. With hundreds of data tables…
Patrick Moore
However, amateur astronomers can see the planet and its ever-changing phases all year, and sometimes watch it transit the Sun - the next transit is in November 2006, followed by…
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Can You Play Cricket on Mars? answers questions like: is there a dark side to the Moon? What happens when a comet hits the Sun? Is the Moon hot inside…
Alison Moore, John Patrick Higgins
Strange and new fiction from Elin Olausson, Jess Koch, Alison Moore, David Ebenbach, John Patrick Higgins, Jack Klausner, Gary McMahon, Jacob Steven Mohr, Aimee Ogden, Perry Ruhland, and RJ Taylor.
A clearly written guide to the night sky for beginners and children, written by one of the most famous astronomers of them all!
Tweaked is a memoir of a life on meth that navigates a Byzantine underworld of cookers, users, club kids, dealers, and colorful characters as intense as the drug itself
Filled with data about the Earth, Moon, the planets, the stars, our Galaxy, and the myriad galaxies in deep space, this invaluable resource reveals the latest scientific discoveries about black…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
He is naked in his bathroom. Fresh vomit stains his beard, hands, feet and legs. He cries uncontrollably - screaming, drunk as hell, with a good amount of Xanax, vodka…
Drawing on the author’s knowledge and direct experience of the key events in astronomy and space exploration, this book takes a sideways look at the historical reports and contemporary thought…
An informative and engaging account of the history, structure and origins of comets and their place in the solar system, written by the well-known astronomer.
When I became the producer of the Sky at Night in 2002, I was given some friendly advice: It’s a quiet little programme, not much happens in astronomy. How wrong…
This book details the methods and techniques employed by non-professional astronomers from all over the world.
A history of the telescope, from the pre-telescopic observatories and the refractors of Galileo, Lippershey and Digges, to the most modern instruments including the Hubble Space Telescope. It provides an…
The radical sexuality of gay American men in the 1970s is often seen as a period of excess leading to the AIDS crisis. This book claims that when the gay…
Vengono proposte mappe stellari di facile interpretazione, mentre il testo tratta di fisica, delle stelle e della loro storia, di sistemi binari, galassie, della Luna e dei pianeti: di tutto…
This celebrity editor has brought together noted professional and amateur astronomers to submit chapters on their particular field of expertise, each describing how to observe a different class of object.
Along with its companion book, The Observational Amateur Astronomer, this is a comprehensive guide for every amateur astronomer who wants to do more than just stargaze. Each chapter has been…
Anyone - from lone amateurs to university departments - who is thinking about erecting a small observatory will find a wealth of innovative and cost-saving ideas here. And the trials…
This 2000 Edition of Sir Patrick Moore’s classic book has been completely revised in the light of changes in technology. Packs a great deal of valuable information into appendices which…
Patrick Moore’s painstakingly researched book will help and encourage both casual and serious observers of our awe-inspiring universe. Sections on basic astronomy, selection of binoculars, detailed constellation maps and descriptions…
Britain’s best known astronomer explains everything you need to know about the universe visible to the naked eye. Using charts and illustrations, he describes the night sky month by month…
Given a choice between the average person and the average cat, I would go for the cat any time, and my book will explain why … Sir Patrick Moore CBE…
Patrick, Moore
The Principles presents some of the great lessons offered by the world’s religions as well as spiritual programs such as the 12-steps. It simply doesn’t matter what your religious or…
Camille Flammarion
Widely regarded as a leading historian of the planet Mars, Sheehan has not only meticulously compared and corrected Moore’s manuscript against Flammarion’s original so as to produce an authoritative text…
Sir Patrick Moore,Percy Seymour
There is no one better to teach you about astronomy than Sir Patrick Moore. He was the world’s best-known astronomer, presented the BBC’s ‘Sky at Night’ programme from 1957 and…
Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to have the keen eye-sight, speed and agility of a Jaguar? Being able to see horrible and unlawful events take place…
Patrick Moore,Allan Chapman
In a characteristically off-beat approach, Patrick Moores Millennium Yearbook celebrateswell, the wrong millennium. Articles on Bodes observations, King Alfreds chronological work, reviews of a new Star Catalogue by Al-Sufi and…