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2) The observer's book of mosses and liverworts: by Arthur L. Jewell ; illustrated by Ernest C. Mansell
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Observer's pocket volume 20
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F. Warne
Pub. Date
1955
10) Space travel
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Heinemann Interactive Library
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c1998
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Provides an introduction to space travel, describing what astronauts do, how they live and work in space, space shuttles and space stations, moon landings, and more.
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The genesis of modern searches for observable meteoritic phenomena on the Moon is the paper by Lincoln La Paz in Popular Astronomy magazine in 1938. In it he argued that the absence of observed fashes of meteoritic impacts on the Moon might be interpreted to mean that these bodies are destroyed as luminous meteors in an extremely rarefed lunar atmosphere. The paper suggested the possibility of systematic searches for such possible lunar meteors. With...
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“Faint Objects and How to Observe Them” is for visual observers who are equipped with a 10-inch or larger astronomical telescope and who want to "go deep" with their observing. It provides a guide to some of the most distant, dim, and rarely observed objects in the sky, supported by background information on surveys and objects lists-some familiar, such as Caldwell, and some not so familiar. This book not only provides a wealth of experience compiled...
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An engaging tour through the most common pitfalls, stumbling blocks and sources of confusion that consumers face as they seek to understand the complicated and endlessly fascinating subject of wine. Though a series of humorous and easy to read conversations the author coaches the readers step-by–step through the essential skills everyone needs to have in order to select, store and serve wine properly. Throughout the book, the primary emphasis is...
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This is seriously twisted and way too sophisticated for most people..... I think it should be read by ALL and called, (drum roll)..... A Florida Grass Root Philosophy and Punditry Guide David Bradford, EdD Did you ever wonder how our federal government got into such a mess? Mr. Groome has shown how we got to where we are by painting a vivid picture of small town politics. At every level and more often than not, people get elected for the wrong reasons....
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THE OBSERVER is a ground-breaking trilogy. An intricate weave of conspiracy thriller odyssey and confirmed scientific reality. Fact and fiction are blended into a striking pattern of parallels as Cristeau builds an atmosphere of escalating tension and alarm. Incisive and robust in its research this montage of high altruism and cold hard fact is a thought-provoking thriller of wide angles and long shadows. A treasure-house of information unearths a...
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The Brave Ulysses is the final piece of The Observer Trilogy enigma. Opening chapter, The Ides of May, marks a turning point in the research of Professor Michael Hart and Dr. Paul Navarro. Their grail quest begins. Michael Hart has been reported killed, in the press, across the South. He has to find a way to contact his bereaved parents, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. And let them know he is alive and well. Without the FBI finding him. J. Edgar Hoover realizes...
17) Metamorphosis
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Book Two - Metamorphosis - becomes a running commentary for the transformation of a man on a quest for the truth. Professor Michael Hart takes on a mission. He is unaware of just how vast it will be. Each time he makes it to the top of the mountain. He discovers another one hidden behind it. Even larger that the first. With an increasing level of danger at every step. Hart takes a personal time-out. From his teaching post at Elderdale high school...
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John Scott left the University of Wisconsin for the Soviet Union in 1931. Appalled by the depression and attracted by what he had heard concerning the effort to create a "new society" in the Soviet Union, he obtained training as a welder and went abroad to join the great crusade. Assigned to construction of the new "Soviet Pittsburgh," Magnitogorsk, on the eastern slopes of the Ural Mountains, the twenty-year-old was first an electric welder and then...
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