Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Patrick Moore's Passion for astronomy Patrick Moore's Passion for astronomy Patrick Moore This book presents the world of astronomy at its most expansive, from man's earliest stargazing efforts to the extraordinary photography of nitrogen geysers on the moons of Neptune, from and undergro… OL17741236W
Astronomy encyclopedia Astronomy encyclopedia Patrick Moore "The Astronomy Encyclopedia is an interstellar tour led by the acclaimed Sir Patrick Moore, England's ambassador to the night sky. In more than 3000 alphabetically organized articles and over 600 pho… OL18019181W
The sky at night The sky at night Patrick Moore Featuring sections on the solar system, cosmology, the bizarre and unexplained, space missions, the Moon, and more, this title offers journey into space for the novice astronomer and the lifelong sta… OL20915928W
The stars The stars Patrick Moore In this astronomy book for young readers, Patrick Moore takes his readers on a journey through the stars, explaining the facts with great clarity and enthusiasm. OL27699413W
Beyond Shame Beyond Shame Patrick Moore The radical sexuality of gay American men in the 1970s is often seen as a shameful period of excess that led to the AIDS crisis. Beyond Shame claims that when the gay community divorced itself from t… OL4475031W
Space Space Patrick Moore 216 p. 29 cm OL47486W
Guide to the planets Guide to the planets Patrick Moore An easy to read book which reflected our limited knowledge of the solar system in the mid 1950s. There are chapters on each of the planets (including Pluto, which hadn't been downgraded to dwarf plan… OL47488W
Guide to Mars Guide to Mars Patrick Moore First edition, 2nd impression OL47491W