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Great start for a new astronomer and unforgettable as a christmas presentamateur astronomer telescope ???-1 with manual with optics & filters year made in russia newtonian reflectorthis telescope worth £300all complete and with manual & box òf filtersvery good clear optics, no scratches or cracks either chipscash in hand only
120 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hove chapman, allan the victorian amateur astronomer: independent astronomical research in britain leominster: gracewing
19 €
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Collection of world envelopes, postal cards and brochures with special cancellations concerning astronomer nicolaus copernicus (mikolaj kopernik)total of approximately 178 postal cards in 2 binderssome envelopes feature a double cancellation postmark (mechanical red type)poland : total of 62 envelopes from to with special cancellations for each individual townofficial brochure for the visit of nixon to poland, with postage stampgerman reich : envelope (fdc) and picture postcard (statue of copernicus) with special cancellationbulletin from mexico with special cancellation
82 €
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Would be an excellent birthday or christmas present for a budding young astronomerbrand new in box with a dorling kingsley bookneed gone as don't have the space to store or time to use
20 €
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Internal box packaging has small tearunwanted gift, used onceotherwise perfect for the young astronomer! read moreimmaculate condition
20 €
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The monocular scope is lightweight and easy for your young astronomer to move around on their own in exploring outer space, observing landscape or wildlife at great distancedescription this mm monocular astronomical telescope is pretty easy for operation although it is complicatednew in good condition loads in free shipping fast delivery up to ÂŁ10 charges will applyit is your good choice
114 €
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury all 13 episodes of the landmark series in which astronomer carl sagan explores the nature of the universe, which offers insights into topics including the rings of uranus, the noise created in that was heard all around the world and the effects of travelling at the speed of lightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefull 5 disc setepisodes are: 'the shores of the cosmic ocean', 'one voice in the cosmic fugue', 'harmony of the worlds', 'heaven and hell', 'blues for a red planet', 'travelers' tales', 'the backbone of night', 'journeys in space and time', 'the lives of the stars', 'the edge of forever', 'the persistence of memory', 'encyclopedia galactica' and 'who speaks for earth?'
15 €
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Magini was a paduan cartographer and astronomerafter finishing his philosophy studies, he devoted himself to teaching mathematics at the university of bolognahis atlas, a cornerstone of the birth and development of 17th-century cartography, inspired great authors and publishers such as blaeu and janssoniusour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis map is part of the atlas by antonio magini, posthumously published in bologna, , by his son fabiocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenb small restorations at the white marginsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
44 €
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Maw was a british civil engineer and astronomerhe was president of the civil and mechanical engineers' society, the institution of mechanical engineers and the institution of civil engineerspage 49 has been neatly annotated (see illustration)being a short but complete description of the duties of the young engineer in preliminary and location surveys, and in constructionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein he founded the journal engineering and remained an editor for the rest of his lifehe was made the head of the office and designed the first outside cylinder locomotive for use in india] a rare book, and in remarkably good conditionthe title concludes:- "catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available" small thin octavo, pp (ii), 75, with the errata slip loosely attached after the title page, with blank pages at the rear for notes (unused), original green cloth, the corners very slightly worn, a very faint mark on the upper coverborn into a seafaring family and orphaned at age 16, maw was taken into the workshops of the eastern counties railway as an assistant before progressing to the design office as a draughtsmanplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website[with the signature on the front endpaper of william henry maw, ()are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe left the railway and became a consulting engineer; his many works include printing presses for several newspapers and magazines
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30 €
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Oxfam shop poole all 13 episodes of the landmark series in which astronomer carl sagan explores the nature of the universe, which offers insights into topics including the rings of uranus, the noise created in that was heard all around the world and the effects of travelling at the speed of lightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreepisodes are: 'the shores of the cosmic ocean', 'one voice in the cosmic fugue', 'harmony of the worlds', 'heaven and hell', 'blues for a red planet', 'travelers' tales', 'the backbone of night', 'journeys in space and time', 'the lives of the stars', 'the edge of forever', 'the persistence of memory', 'encyclopedia galactica' and 'who speaks for earth?'
7 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham astronomer royal martin rees shows how the behaviour and origins of the universe can be explained by just six numbersjust six numbers, imprinted in the big bang, determine the essence of our world, and this book devotes one chapter to explaining eachsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehow did a single genesis event create billions of galaxies, black holes, stars and planets? how did atoms assemble - here on earth, and perhaps on other worlds - into living beings intricate enough to ponder their origins? this book describes the recent avalanche of discoveries about the universe's fundamental laws, and the deep connections that exist between stars and atoms - the cosmos and the microscopic world
3 €
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The main work of the bohemian astronomer, astrologer and mathematician () indexed by paul ivgold frieze on the plateour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein excellent conditionleovitius (leowitz) cyprianuelegant polychrome endpapersopus insigne de magnis superioruum planetarum coniunctionibuscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesolis defectibus et cometis in quarta monarchiathe predictions end in , the year in which according to leowitz the world would endlovely 19th-century cardboard bindingfrieze engraved on the cover pagesize: 15x9 cm, ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewitebergae, matthaeus welackstudy of stars and astronomical phenomena related to historical eventsgold title on the spinehis accessit prognosticon ad anno domini usque ad annumare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
155 €
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Oxfam bookshop lymington all 13 episodes of the landmark series in which astronomer carl sagan explores the nature of the universe, which offers insights into topics including the rings of uranus, the noise created in that was heard all around the world and the effects of travelling at the speed of lightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreepisodes are: 'the shores of the cosmic ocean', 'one voice in the cosmic fugue', 'harmony of the worlds', 'heaven and hell', 'blues for a red planet', 'travelers' tales', 'the backbone of night', 'journeys in space and time', 'the lives of the stars', 'the edge of forever', 'the persistence of memory', 'encyclopedia galactica' and 'who speaks for earth?'
10 €
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Oxfam shop west hampstead nicolas camille flammarion was a french astronomer and writerthe pages are slightly browned, but clean and unmarkedthe edges of the boards are rubbed, but the half-leather binding is otherwise in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morelumen, the first item in this volume, is a series of dialogues between a man and a disembodied spirit which is free to roam the universe at willthe novel includes observations about the implications of the finite velocity of light, and many images of otherworldly lifehe was a prolific author of more than fifty titles, including popular science works about astronomy, several notable early science fiction novels, and works on psychical research and related topics
34 €
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An object lesson in dedication see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham a personal glimpse into the enterprise of science and the human aspirations and interactions that drive it
4 €
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Best known later in life as an astronomer, antiquary, liberal campaigner for women's suffrage, and generous philanthropist, lee's lifelong interest in mineralogy, antiquities, industry, and popular culture, and his concern for the poor, are evident throughout these early diariesoxfam shop arnold brand new, hardback copy, was donated with original receipt which shows the price paid for this book was over £100the memory of looms large in the diaries, as lee recorded conversations with witnesses and participants on both sideshis itinerary included most of the key sites on the ?home tour', such as llangollen, the lakes of killarney, and the wicklow mountains, but also less- visited sites such as the blasket islands, colee also paid much attention to the physical remains of irish history (earthen forts, early-christian religious sites) and to the endurance of gaelic culture (the irish language, gaelic games, ?pattern' days) that made ireland exotic to the english visitorit makes lee's detailed observations available to researchers for the first time, a valuable resource for irish social, cultural, and political history, local history, and the histories of travel and antiquarianisma scientific, antiquarian, and picturesque tour: john lee in england, wales and ireland, , is a critical edition of the travel diaries and sketchbooks of dr john lee frs (né fiott, ), published for the first timehis observations paint a picture of irish social, cultural, and political life in the aftermath of the and rebellions, and the act of unionthese observations are laid against the backdrop of lee's assessments of the irish landscape, evaluated verbally and pictorially within the frameworks of the sublime and picturesquea scientific, antiquarian and picturesque tour hardback edition by angela byrne see oxfam website for delivery information read moremost of the content relates to ireland, where lee arrived on 29 august and remained until 6 marchthe volume includes an annotated transcription of lee's five diaries and notes from his three sketchbooks, reproductions of some of his sketches, and a critical introduction setting lee's diaries within their historical, cultural, and intellectual contextsshortly after graduating from cambridge university, lee set out on a seven-month walking tour through england, wales, and ireland on 31 july
59 €
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Oxfam bookshop maidstone science fiction novel, by a leading astronomer of the timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morelite damage to dust jacket, otherwise in good condition for its ageprinted in gb at the windmill press, kingswood, surrey
15 €