Astronomy from PASCALE'S BOOKS

Meteor Crater Enterprises, Inc.:, 1996. 79 pages, illustrated in b&w photos. "'Fifty thousand years ago, a gaint invader from outer space hurtled through our Earth atmosphere at incredible velocity and collided with northern Arizona's rocky high plateau." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

McGraw Hill Company, 1979. "Here is an encyclopedic presentation of facts, data, and background on the rockets, missiles and spacecraft of the world, with 861 photos, side-views, diagrams, and other illustrations, showing the broad range of missile as military weapons and research tool." FINE- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket..… Read more about this item

Editions Xavier Barral, 2019. Text is in English only, 211 pages, 17 page text by Hanns Zischler, else all b&w full page photos. FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall, Oblong.

Free Press & Falcon's Wing Press:, 1957. 182 pages. "In this volume, the author undertakes a fresh examination of the traditional and basic questions concerning the nature and limits of man's knowledge of the astronomical universe as a whole." FINE- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Very Good.… Read more about this item

UK: Pelham Books, 1974. 260 pages. "How did Man first coming into being? Only through the application of science discoveries since 1916, plus a collation of ancient lore, could a new thesis be formulated. FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Levant:, 1989. 547 pages. "This book "has become the standard reference on forefront topics in cosmology, especially those involving the lastest ideas in particle physics as the related to cosmology, particularly to the early history of the Universe." FINE SOFTCOVER. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge at the University Press:, 1998. 322 pages. "This book traces the remarkable story of the emergence of life and intelligence right through the complex evolutionary history of the Universe." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Taylor & Francis Ltd.:, 1982. 423 pages. "During the last quarter of a century space technology has made tremendous advances, especially in the military field, and is now spreading from the great powers to many more nations. This book is primarily directed to the reader concerned about the various aspects of the arms race, particularly its extension into outer space."… Read more about this item

Prentice Hall:, 1975. 361 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The comprehensive account of the extension of geologic studies to outer space, written by a NASA scientist, describes both the historical and recent concepts of the nature, characteristics, and origins of the Earth and other planets." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free… Read more about this item

Viking Press:, 1952. The April 1952 printing (first printing) ,147 pages, illustrated with line drawings and b&w photos. "Drawing upon geology, astronomy, and atomic physics, Dr. Gamow presents a convincing case for the theory that the universe began to expand some 3 bllion years ago." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free… Read more about this item

Basic Books:, 2012. 268 pages. This book "offers a sweeping tour of our solar system, from the sun to recently demoted Pluto, from the Kuiper Belt to beyond the edge of the interstellar void." FINE SOFTCOVER. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge University Press:, 1995. 169 pages, illustrated in b&w. "In a clear non-technical terms, and without formal mathematics, we learn how to study and understand the behaviour of molecules in a host of astronomical situtations. We examine the formation of stars deep within interstellar clouds, the origin of our own Solar System, the cataclysmic deaths of massive stars that… Read more about this item

Harvard University Press:, 1989. 160 pages, illlustrated in b&w. "What are cosmic rays? The Earth is continuallly bombarded by these particles, which collide with atoms in the stratosphere to produce more particles that can be detected throughout the atmosphere and sometimes deep underground." FINE HARDCOVER, Blue cloth covers, lettering is bright on the spine.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust… Read more about this item

Kluwer Academic Publishing:, 1994. 572 pages. "This book reveals the remarkable revolution which has occurred in Infrared Astronomy in recent years as the result of technology breakthroughs in the development and availbilty in tiny imaging devices knwon as "arrays". The book is the preceedings of a conference at the University of California, Los Angeles in July 1993. Only a… Read more about this item

North Atlantic Books:, 1993. 427 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The author points to new evidence for the origin of the asteroid belt in a "planetary break-up event"; argues that comets may develop in a different matter than previously supposed; and gives the latest information about the possible existence of the 10th planet." FINE SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo -… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press:, 1982. 246 pages, illustrated. "Drs. Brandt and Chpamn provide a comprehensive introduction to comets by consolidating in one text informations from the fields of history, physics, astronomy, and space science." FINE- SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wiley/Praxis:, 1995. 158 pages. "This book presents a stae-of-the-art account of robotic telescope systems and looks forward to projects such global networks which will act as major tools in advancing our knowledge of the workings of the Universe." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge University Press:, 1993. 272 pages. "This textbook is designed to encourage interst in the practical aspects of observational astronomy. Geared for university and new research students, and advanced amatuer astronomers, the book aims for an understanding of astrophysics from a data-based perspective." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with Dust Jackets. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press:, 1994. First published in 1981, this book is the second edition from 1994, revised and enlarged, 393 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This volume begins with descriptions of the current picture of the large-scale distribution of matter and radiation in the Universe, as well as a broad survey of relevant astrophysics, before getting down to studying the high… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press:, 1992. First published in 1981, this book is the second edition from 1992, revised and enlarged, 418 pages. "In this complete revision, the subject matter has expanded to the point where two volumes are desirable. The material in volume 1 leads to a study of all kinds of high energy phenomena in the Galaxy and the universe,… Read more about this item