Download or read book Firsts Collins Gem written by Elaine Henderson and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2013-12-19 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A highly entertaining, illustrated guide to a whole range of firsts, from the worlds of history, science, transport, society, the arts and sport, now in ebook format.
Download or read book Collins Gem Latin Dictionary written by HarperCollins Publishers and published by Collins Reference. This book was released on 1996-10-11 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 60,000 references and 80,000 translations, this new edition of Collins Gem Latin Dictionary provides extensive coverage of Latin and English and offers in–depth treatment of all the vocabulary students need to take them through their exams. Extensive coverage of exam vocabulary Clear, attractive typography for quick and easy access
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Download or read book Stars and Planets written by Ian Ridpath and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-09-06 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The clearest, most accessible guide to observing the night sky. Introducing the Handbook of Stars and Planets - the perfect beginner's guide to the night sky! With a highly visual introduction that explains the basic concepts of astronomy and gives advice on the best methods and equipment for observation, including binoculars and telescopes, exploring the cosmos and more has never been easier or more accessible. Each of the planets in the Solar System is described and illustrated in detail, with images taken from space probes as well as from the ground, showing them as you can expect to see them. More than 160 star charts were made especially for this book by the Royal Greenwich Observatory. There is a separate detailed chart for each of the 88 constellations, adding up to a complete atlas of the sky. The text for each constellation reveals its history and mythology and lists notable stars, galaxies, nebulae, and other objects. Alongside the constellation profiles is a month-by-month guide, including a set of charts and a user-friendly text guide that picks out the highlights above your head each month. Soar into the pages of this awe-inspiring astronomy book to explore: - Introduction section provides an accessible primer on the basics of astronomy and skywatching - Equipment section includes a guide to the main kinds of binoculars, telescopes, and camera equipment - Practical advice also includes observing the sky with the naked eye - Profiles of planets and constellations include color-coded data tables, delivering fast facts for quick reference - Accesible text explains concepts clearly and guides the reader from beginner to intermediate-level astronomer This newly updated guide to the Solar System includes new discoveries, revised data, and the latest images from space probes! The revisions to constellation and monthly sky guides include new data on stars and other objects such as galaxies, as well as a refreshed guide to binoculars, telescopes, and cameras. Complete with jargon-free text written by one of the foremost popularizers of astronomy and an authority on the history of constellations, the DK Handbook of Stars and Planets is the perfect introduction to stargazing! So whether you’re a budding astronomer or an intermediate space savvy, this great guide to the night sky is suitable for children aged 12+ and adults alike, and promises something for everyone to explore, discover and love!
Download or read book The Ultimate Survival Guide written by John 'Lofty' Wiseman and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2004-10-26 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Wealth of Information on Being Prepared for Any Contingency or Catastrophe This is the definitive survival guide and essential resource for all travelers, campers, hikers, and outdoor adventurers. Already a worldwide million-copy bestseller, The Ultimate Survival Guide covers everything from basic first aid to disaster preparedness, from setting up camp to making it through a hurricane -- an absolute must-have volume for anyone who has ever placed him or herself at the mercy of Mother Nature. What to pack, carry, and wear in hostile environments First aid and rescue Finding food, water, shelter, and making fire Dealing with wild animals, snake bites, and fierce climatic hazards Surviving flood, avalanche, tornado, and other violent natural catastrophes Fully illustrated and easy to use
Download or read book Gemstones written by Cally Oldershaw and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2005-05 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history and characteristics of the most common gemstones, explains the unique qualities of the gems, and looks at how they are mined, cut, and polished.
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Download or read book Planets First 100 Lessons written by Graeme Partington and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-07-17 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time in 4.6 billion years, your First 100 lessons regarding planets are here. A fascinating tour through space awaits you! This is your ideal introduction to Astronomy. The chapters take you to all eight major planets of our Solar System. All lessons are one-to-a-page. These are the first lessons to learn about planets. Learn the unique qualities and the highlights of each planet. Take an epic journey - as far as the eye can see!
Download or read book First Time Parent and Gem Babies Names Bundle written by Lucy Atkins and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2013-02-14 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A two-ebook edition of two best-selling and invaluable books for new parents: First Time Parent and Gem Babies’ Names.
Download or read book The Watkins Dictionary of Angels written by Julia Cresswell and published by Watkins Media Limited. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For anyone who has ever wondered just what an angel is, here you will find everything you could wish to know about angels and angelic beings and their attributes.
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Download or read book Christopher Meredith written by Diana Wallace and published by University of Wales Press. This book was released on 2018-05-10 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book-length study of the work of Christopher Meredith, a leading bilingual Welsh writer Unique in offering close analyses which read across Meredith’s poetry and prose Draws on new material from interviews with Meredith to provide new biographical contexts Unusual as a study of a writer who is equally a poet and a novelist Argues that Meredith’s writing forms a history of the Anglicised Welsh of south-east Wales which has wider international implications in relation to the experience of living in a bilingual ‘small country’.
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