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A Brief History Of Time
by Stephen W Hawking
A Brief History of Time is a popular science book written by Stephen Hawking and first published by the Bantam Dell Publishing Group in 1988. It became a best-seller and has sold more than 9 million copies. It was also on the London Sunday Times best-seller list for more than four years. There is also a documentary by the same name, directed by Errol Morris and released in 1991. Unlike the book, the documentary is primarily a biography of Stephen Hawking.
A Man On the Moon
by Andrew Chaikin
A Man on the Moon is a book by Andrew Chaikin, first published in 1994. It describes the voyages of the Apollo program astronauts in detail, from Apollo 8 to 17. “A decade in the making, based on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with each of the twenty-three surviving moon voyagers, as well as Geneva, Ohio resident General (ret) Dave Battles who contributed his brain power, training and expertise on Earth.
Magnificent Desolation
by Buzz; Abraham, Ken Aldrin
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts BUZZ ALDRIN and Neil Armstrong landed their lunar module on the Sea of Tranquillity and became the first humans to walk on the moon. Aldrin has since been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and more than fifty other awards and medals from the United States and other countries. He holds a doctorate in astronautics from MIT. Since retiring from the U.S. Air Force and NASA, Dr. Aldrin has remained at the forefront of efforts to ensure a continued leading role...
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A Brief History Of Time
by Stephen Hawking
A Brief History of Time is a popular science book written by Stephen Hawking and first published by the Bantam Dell Publishing Group in 1988. It became a best-seller and has sold more than 9 million copies. It was also on the London Sunday Times best-seller list for more than four years. There is also a documentary by the same name, directed by Errol Morris and released in 1991. Unlike the book, the documentary is primarily a biography of Stephen Hawking.
Magnificent Desolation
by Buzz Aldrin
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong landed their lunar module on the moon's Sea of Tranquility and became the first two humans to walk on the moon. This unprecedented heroic endeavor was witnessed by the largest worldwide television audience in history. He was presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor among over 50 other distinguished awards and medals from the United States and numerous other countries. Since retiring from NASA, the Air Force, and...
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Space Books & Ephemera
Beyond: Visions of the Interplanetary Probes
by Michael Benson
Harry N. Adrams Inc, 2003. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition. Michael Benson has spent years compiling images collected by the unmanned probes that NASA has been sending into space to explore the solar system. These images provide a visual tour of the solar system and are accompanied by essays that explain the history of the journeys of the probes. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Space Exploration; Science & Technology; Science. ISBN: 0810945312....
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SGD 27.03
A Brief History of Time from the Big Bang to Black Holes
by Hawking, Stephen W
New York: Bantam Books, 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Second state of the first printing with contents page present. Quarter black cloth with black paper-covered boards, SWH blind-stamped on front board, x, 198 pp, 35 figures, glossary, index. Damp stain (1 X 3 cm) at bottom of cloth on rear board (near spine); dye from this spot has bled onto bottom edge of last twenty leaves, otherwise book is very good with a bumped corner, slight edge wear, and a...
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SGD 35.83
Pioneers of Rocket Technology: Selected Works / Translation of "Pionery raketnoy techniki - Kibal'chich, Tsiolkovskiy, Tsander, Kondratyuk - Izbrannyye trudy."
by Mel'kumov, T. M. (Editor in Chief); Kibal'chich, Tsiolkovskiy, Tsander, Kondratyuk
Washington, D. C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1965. Softcover. Original Soviet publication Izdatel'stvo "Nauka," Moscow, 1964, pp. 1-20; 501-669. Translated for NASA by Stemar Engineering, Long Beach. Technical translation into English issued as NASA TT F-9285. White wraps, perfect bound, typescript text, illustrations, equations. ; 8" x 10-1/2"; 162 pp; Light soiling to wraps, prior owner stamp to front cover, publication...
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SGD 103.40
Voyager Bulletin: Mission Status Report No. 74 (January 13, 1986)
by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA: NASA and JPL, 1986. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This issue contains a single glossy sheet measuring 8-1/2" by 11" printed on both sides. Topics in this issue: A Sixth Moon Discovered; Uranus Science Experiments - Planetary Radio Astronomy; and Plasma Waves. With a Voyager 2 photograph of Uranus, "the first picture to show clear evidence of latitudinal banding in the planet's atmosphere." In pristine condition..
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SGD 20.68
The Practical Astronomer
by Gater, Will and Anton Vamplew
Little wear other than minor bends at the lower right corners and a front cover that likes to curl a little. The spine is square and uncreased and the pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Filled with color illustrations. Will ship at about two pounds.
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SGD 11.72
Space Physiology and Medicine (NASA SP-447)
by Nicogossian, M.D., Arnauld and James F. Parker, Jr., Ph.D
Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Slight bump lower corners, clean copy throughout. A general reference manual on space medicine dealing with the unique environment of space and its physiological effects and the medical/health concerns of space travel on astronauts. 324 pages, illustrated with numerous photos, figures, and tables. NASA.
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SGD 48.25
The Nature Of The Universe
by Hoyle Fred
Basil Blackwell Oxford, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 190x125x12mm. 190x125x12mm+196g . . Basil Blackwell Oxford. . 1952. . . . Pp112. Red cloth hard boards: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . . . International_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_in_an_ENVELOPE:_AU$34.40 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$6.20
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SGD 15.32
Mars Beckons
by Wilford, John Noble
Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. The image provided is the actual book I'm offering for sale. No markings or damage to any pages. No sunning. No clips. Structure of the book (covers, binding, spine, hinges) is tight and free of damage. Page block is nice and square. Cut pages. Additional photos will be provided upon request in order to ensure the quality and integrity of your book purchase.
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SGD 16.53
Colonies in Space
by Heppenheimer, T.A
Warner Books, 1980. Very Good softcover introduction by Ray Bradbury. Paperback. Very Good.
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SGD 62.04
The Astronauts : The First 25 Years of Manned Space Flight
by Yenne, Bill
Exetera Books, 1988. Very Good Hardcover with Very good dustjacket, large book with photographs throughout . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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SGD 33.09
Australia's First Astronaut Paul Scully-Power's Voyage On the Challenger as told exclusively to Tim Dare
by Paul Scully-Power
Weldon's Pty Ltd, Australia, 1986. Softcover. Good Condition. 96 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Space Exploration; Science & Technology; Inventory No: 268188..
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SGD 13.52
SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF NASA SHUTTLE AND SKYLAB ASTRONAUT BRUCE McCANDLESS, II
by McCandless, Bruce
Washington D. C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1971. Astronaut Autograph with Provenance. A veteran of two shuttle missions, Bruce McCandless was the first U. S. astronaut to have an untethered "spacewalk" during which he reportedly said to his wife who was at Mission Control, "It may have been a small step for Neil, but it's a heck of a big leap for me." SIGNED and inscribed, "With best wishes to Lee Saegesser. Bruce McCandless II NASA astronaut." Provenance: from the collection of Lee...
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SGD 137.87
Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys: 50th Anniversary Edition
by Michael Collins
Paperback / softback. New.
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SGD 33.12
A Brief History of Time
by Stephen W. Hawking
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, 1989. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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SGD 10.99
You Are Here : Around the World in 92 Minutes: Photographs from the International Space Station
by Chris Hadfield
Little Brown & Company, 2014. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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SGD 8.55
Off the Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station Mir
by Jerry Linenger, U.S. Astronaut/ MIR Cosmonaut
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHORon front end page, a warm full page inscription- " To Tom - Great 'hanging out' with you 'back on the planet' - keep reaching for the stars, Jerry" and additionally SIGNED BY AUTHOR in Apr. 2002 on front pastedown. Near Fine, a stray ink mark fore edge of page block, in a Fine dust jacket. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Later Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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SGD 62.04
Comet
by Sagan, Carl, and Druyan, Ann
New York: Random House. Hardcover. 1985. 1st Edition. 4to 398pp . Very Good+ in Very Good DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations. Front edges lightly foxed. DJ rear inner flap creased. A discussion of comets and especially Halley's comet, informed by the authors' unique blend of science, poetry and imagination .
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SGD 16.21
NASA: The Complete Illustrated History (Signed by Buzz Aldrin, Still Sealed in Easton Shrinkwrap)
by Buzz Aldrin
Easton Press, 2005. Limited Edition. Leather Bound. Fine. 0x0x0. Signed. SIGNED BY BUZZ ALDRIN! Brand New and still sealed in the original Easton Press shrinkwrap! A sumptuous Easton Press leather-bound edition new condition. Expedited shipping is welcome; international shipping will entail an additional fee. Signed by author.
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SGD 641.10
Uncovering The Secrets of the Red Planet Mars
by Raeburn, Paul
Washington DC: National Geographic Society. F. 1998. 1st Printing. Padded Leather. Stated first printing. Deluxe edition bound in padded simulated leathe r with a ribbon marker and two pairs of 3-D glasses in a holder at rea r. A fine copy. Shipping weight is approximately four pounds. Additio nal shipping charges will apply to international orders. .
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SGD 34.47
Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13
by Lovell, Jim; Kluger, Jeffrey
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company (1994). . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. Quarter cloth with silver lettering to spine. Illustrated endpapers. 378 pages. Photos. Index. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by Lovell. Jacket has a couple of short tears. "The untold story of the American moon shot that almost ended in a fatal catastrophe, told by the flight's commander, offers a thrilling chronicle of courage, heroism, and adventure.
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SGD 95.13
Moon Shot ( The Inside Story Of America's Race To The Moon )
by Alan Shepard And Deke Slayton ( Intro By Neil Armstrong )
Turner, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine. Not Ex-Library Copy. Hardcover Edition With Dustjacket.Good Copy.Binding Is Solid.Text Unmarked.Not Ex-Library Copy.Corners Slightly Bumped.
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SGD 9.58
