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Category: Observing
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Title (Author) Category Format
365 Starry Nights
Raymo. Chet
$16.95 Barnes n Noble
Observing book
A Primer for Star-Gazers
Neely
(2nd copy) try alibris
Observing book
A Primer for Star-Gazers
Neely
(1st copy)
Observing book
Advanced Amateur Astronomy
North and Edinburgh
Observing book
Astronomical Observations
Walker
Observing book
Astronomy Merit Badge
Boy Scouts of America
Observing booklet
Astronomy with your Personal Computer
Duffett-Smith
Observing book
Burnhams Celestial Handbook Vol 1
Burnham
Observing book
Burnhams Celestial Handbook Vol 2
Burnham
Observing book
Burnhams Celestial Handbook Vol 3
Burnham
Observing book
Catalogue of the Universe
Murdin, Paul
Observing book
Mathematical Astronomy with a Pocket Calculator
Jones, Aubery
Observing book
Microcomputers in Astronomy
Genet
Observing book
Microcomputers in Astronomy
Genet
Observing book
Microcomputers in Astronomy II
Genet and Genet
Observing book
Microcomputers in Astronomy II
Genet and Genet
(2nd copy)
Observing book
Observational Astronomy for Amateurs
Sidgwick and Enslow
Observing book
Practical Astronomy with your Calculator
Duffett-Smith
Observing book
Practical Astronomy with your calculator
Duffett-Smith
(2nd copy)
Observing book

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Ferris, Timothy
Read a review here
Observing book
Skywatching
Levy, David H.
Observing book
Star-Hopping
Garfinkle
Observing book
Stargazers Bible
Kals, W.S.
Observing book
The Amateur Astronomers Handbook
Muirden
(1st Copy)
Observing book
The Backyard Astronomers Guide
Dickinson and Dyer
Observing book
The Deep Field Guide to Uranometria 2000.0
Cragin Lucyk and Rappaport
Observing book
The Larousse Guide to Astronomy
Larousse
Observing book
The Stars by Clock and Fist
Neely
Observing book
The Summer Stargazer
Claib, Rob
Observing book
The Transits of Venus
The Transits of Venus


William Sheehan & John Westfall
$24 Barnes n Noble

Observing book
Has maps of both the 2004 and 2012 transits. More than an observational handbook it goes into the history of the transits and the quest to determine the size and distance of bodies in the solar system.
Through the Telescope A Guide for the Amateur Astronomer
Porcellino
Observing book
Uranometria 2000.0
Tirion Rappaport and Lovi
(Red Volume)
Observing book
Uranometria 2000.0
Tirion Rappaport and Lovi
(Blue Volume)
Observing book
 

 

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