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Languages : en
Pages : 100
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God's Wonders in the Great Deep: Or, the Seaman's Danger and Deliverance Exemplified in Several Wonderful and Amazing Relations Both Ancient and Modern. The Third Edition
Deep-Sky Wonders
Author: Walter Scott Houston
Publisher: Sky Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9781931559232
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
From 1946 to 1994, Sky & Telescope magazine featured a column called Deep-Sky Wonders, in which amateur astronomer Walter Scott "Scotty" Houston captured the wonder and delight of exploring the farthest reaches of the deep sky. In this book, Sky & Telescope contributing editor Stephen James O'Meara presents a month-by-month selection of Scotty's columns along with insightful observations and warm recollections of his time with Scotty. More than a field guide, Deep Sky Wonders is the work of a man who was a major influence on the development of amateur astronomy for nearly half a century.
Publisher: Sky Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9781931559232
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
From 1946 to 1994, Sky & Telescope magazine featured a column called Deep-Sky Wonders, in which amateur astronomer Walter Scott "Scotty" Houston captured the wonder and delight of exploring the farthest reaches of the deep sky. In this book, Sky & Telescope contributing editor Stephen James O'Meara presents a month-by-month selection of Scotty's columns along with insightful observations and warm recollections of his time with Scotty. More than a field guide, Deep Sky Wonders is the work of a man who was a major influence on the development of amateur astronomy for nearly half a century.
Θαυμασια Κυριου ἐν Βυθῳ: or, the Lords wonders in the deep. Being a sermon [on Psalm cvii. 24] preached at the time of the Publique Assises ... in Northampton, July 4, 1665, being the day appointed for solemne thanksgiving for the late ... victory obtained against the Dutch, etc
Deep-Sky Wonders
Author: Sue French
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780228102748
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
"The quality of the deep-sky images is outstanding--a tribute to the various photographers as well as the book's printer. But it's the written word that will make or break a book like this, and Sue's writing is superb... [For] an occasional stargazer, a serious observer, or anyone in between, you won't go wrong with Deep-Sky Wonders. This is a great introduction to deep-sky stargazing for novice and experienced amateur astronomers alike." --Mercury, publication of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific Sue French writes the popular column "Deep-Sky Wonders" for Sky and Telescope magazine and also teaches deep sky observation. She has earned a loyal following among enthusiasts and is welcomed by beginners for her skill at presenting astronomy in an understandable way. After selling 10,000 copies of Deep-Sky Wonders in hardcover, we expect a good response for this paperback edition at an accessible price. Deep-Sky Wonders is a collection of 100 of French's best "Deep-Sky Wonders" columns originally published in Sky and Telescope, which has a monthly readership exceeding 100,000. The book is organized by season and subdivided into months for a total of 100 in-depth tours of the deep sky. Each deep sky tour illuminates little-known seasonal wonders that lie off the beaten path. Features include: Full-color photographs and detailed sketches of each deep sky tour Descriptions of double and variable stars, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies and exotics Historical and scientific background of particular interest A tabular listing of the deep-sky sites Color charts showing the position of each target in the night sky An index to all of the deep-sky objects covered. Deep-Sky Wonders also features a variety of challenging objects that encourage observers to test the limits of their equipment and skills. Suitable for beginner and intermediate small-scope astronomers as well as large-scope viewers and astrophotographers, this book will be greeted enthusiastically by all Sky and Telescope readers. It is also an outstanding introduction to deep-sky viewing for novice observers.
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780228102748
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
"The quality of the deep-sky images is outstanding--a tribute to the various photographers as well as the book's printer. But it's the written word that will make or break a book like this, and Sue's writing is superb... [For] an occasional stargazer, a serious observer, or anyone in between, you won't go wrong with Deep-Sky Wonders. This is a great introduction to deep-sky stargazing for novice and experienced amateur astronomers alike." --Mercury, publication of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific Sue French writes the popular column "Deep-Sky Wonders" for Sky and Telescope magazine and also teaches deep sky observation. She has earned a loyal following among enthusiasts and is welcomed by beginners for her skill at presenting astronomy in an understandable way. After selling 10,000 copies of Deep-Sky Wonders in hardcover, we expect a good response for this paperback edition at an accessible price. Deep-Sky Wonders is a collection of 100 of French's best "Deep-Sky Wonders" columns originally published in Sky and Telescope, which has a monthly readership exceeding 100,000. The book is organized by season and subdivided into months for a total of 100 in-depth tours of the deep sky. Each deep sky tour illuminates little-known seasonal wonders that lie off the beaten path. Features include: Full-color photographs and detailed sketches of each deep sky tour Descriptions of double and variable stars, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies and exotics Historical and scientific background of particular interest A tabular listing of the deep-sky sites Color charts showing the position of each target in the night sky An index to all of the deep-sky objects covered. Deep-Sky Wonders also features a variety of challenging objects that encourage observers to test the limits of their equipment and skills. Suitable for beginner and intermediate small-scope astronomers as well as large-scope viewers and astrophotographers, this book will be greeted enthusiastically by all Sky and Telescope readers. It is also an outstanding introduction to deep-sky viewing for novice observers.
Wonders of the Deep
Author: Maximillian Schele DE VERE
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Wonders of the Deep
Author: M. Schele de Verk
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3752504226
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1869.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3752504226
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1869.
Wonders of the Deep
Author: Maximilian Schele de Vere
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
The Wonders of the Heavens
Author: Duncan Bradford
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Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Interesting piece, and difficult to find.
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Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Interesting piece, and difficult to find.
The Gift of Wonder
Author: Christine Aroney-Sine
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830871586
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
Can you imagine a God who dances with shouts of joy, laughs when you laugh, loves to play, and invites us to join the fun? In this book Christine Sine invites us to pay attention to childlike characteristics that have the power to reshape us, with fresh spiritual practices that engage all our senses and help us embrace the wonder and joy that God intends for us.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830871586
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
Can you imagine a God who dances with shouts of joy, laughs when you laugh, loves to play, and invites us to join the fun? In this book Christine Sine invites us to pay attention to childlike characteristics that have the power to reshape us, with fresh spiritual practices that engage all our senses and help us embrace the wonder and joy that God intends for us.
The Wonder Clock
Author: Howard Pyle
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Written by the siblings, Howard and Katharine Pyle, this book is a collection of short stories for children, oftentimes set in fantastical settings. It is uniquely divided into 12 chapters, each dedicated to every hour of the clock. Titles featured here include Bearskin, The Water of Life, and The Clever Student and The Master of Black Arts.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Written by the siblings, Howard and Katharine Pyle, this book is a collection of short stories for children, oftentimes set in fantastical settings. It is uniquely divided into 12 chapters, each dedicated to every hour of the clock. Titles featured here include Bearskin, The Water of Life, and The Clever Student and The Master of Black Arts.