Author: George Dyson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805072846
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Project Orion describes one of the most awesome 'might have beens' (and may yet bes!) of the space age. This is essential reading for anyone interested in government bureaucracies and the military industrial complex." -Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Project Orion
Author: George Dyson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805072846
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Project Orion describes one of the most awesome 'might have beens' (and may yet bes!) of the space age. This is essential reading for anyone interested in government bureaucracies and the military industrial complex." -Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805072846
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Project Orion describes one of the most awesome 'might have beens' (and may yet bes!) of the space age. This is essential reading for anyone interested in government bureaucracies and the military industrial complex." -Sir Arthur C. Clarke
To Eat with Grace
Author: Tamar Adler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935713111
Category : Food
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935713111
Category : Food
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Orion and the Dark
Author: Emma Yarlett
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0763675954
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Orion is very scared of the dark—until Dark decides to pay him a visit! Orion is scared of a lot of things, but most of all he’s scared of the dark. So one night the Dark decides to take Orion on an adventure. Emma Yarlett’s second picture book combines her incredible storytelling and artwork with die-cut pages that bring the Dark to life.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0763675954
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Orion is very scared of the dark—until Dark decides to pay him a visit! Orion is scared of a lot of things, but most of all he’s scared of the dark. So one night the Dark decides to take Orion on an adventure. Emma Yarlett’s second picture book combines her incredible storytelling and artwork with die-cut pages that bring the Dark to life.
Orion
Author: Darius Hinks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849701990
Category : Blessing and cursing
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
At the heart the wood elf kingdom of Athel Loren, the forest-king Orion slumbers through the winter months to be reborn each spring and resume his arboreal throne. However, this year he awakens to discover a foul canker at the core of his eternal spirit – he has been cursed, though by whom and for what reason he does not know. In the grip of a furious rage he leads the asrai to war, but as the corruption spreads to the woodland realm around him, he feels his power waning and must rely upon his loyal subjects to help him unmask the traitor within their ranks.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849701990
Category : Blessing and cursing
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
At the heart the wood elf kingdom of Athel Loren, the forest-king Orion slumbers through the winter months to be reborn each spring and resume his arboreal throne. However, this year he awakens to discover a foul canker at the core of his eternal spirit – he has been cursed, though by whom and for what reason he does not know. In the grip of a furious rage he leads the asrai to war, but as the corruption spreads to the woodland realm around him, he feels his power waning and must rely upon his loyal subjects to help him unmask the traitor within their ranks.
Old Growth
Author: Robin Wall Kimmerer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780913098028
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Articles about trees that have appeared in Orion Magazine.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780913098028
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Articles about trees that have appeared in Orion Magazine.
Orion
Author: Gail Brewer-Giorgio
Publisher: Tudor Publishers
ISBN: 9780944276396
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Orion Eckley Darnell, a rock and roll star, devises an unusual plan for escaping the lifestyle his success has forced upon him
Publisher: Tudor Publishers
ISBN: 9780944276396
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Orion Eckley Darnell, a rock and roll star, devises an unusual plan for escaping the lifestyle his success has forced upon him
The Constellation Orion
Author: Arnold Ringstad
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781623234874
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Retells the story of Orion, the mythic hunter, and how his actions angered the gods and sealed his fate.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781623234874
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Retells the story of Orion, the mythic hunter, and how his actions angered the gods and sealed his fate.
Turn Left at Orion
Author: Guy Consolmagno
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139503731
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
With over 100,000 copies sold since first publication, this is one of the most popular astronomy books of all time. It is a unique guidebook to the night sky, providing all the information you need to observe a whole host of celestial objects. With a new spiral binding, this edition is even easier to use outdoors at the telescope and is the ideal beginner's book. Keeping its distinct one-object-per-spread format, this edition is also designed for Dobsonian telescopes, as well as for smaller reflectors and refractors, and covers Southern hemisphere objects in more detail. Large-format eyepiece views, positioned side-by-side, show objects exactly as they are seen through a telescope, and with improved directions, updated tables of astronomical information and an expanded night-by-night Moon section, it has never been easier to explore the night sky on your own. Many additional resources are available on the accompanying website, www.cambridge.org/turnleft.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139503731
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
With over 100,000 copies sold since first publication, this is one of the most popular astronomy books of all time. It is a unique guidebook to the night sky, providing all the information you need to observe a whole host of celestial objects. With a new spiral binding, this edition is even easier to use outdoors at the telescope and is the ideal beginner's book. Keeping its distinct one-object-per-spread format, this edition is also designed for Dobsonian telescopes, as well as for smaller reflectors and refractors, and covers Southern hemisphere objects in more detail. Large-format eyepiece views, positioned side-by-side, show objects exactly as they are seen through a telescope, and with improved directions, updated tables of astronomical information and an expanded night-by-night Moon section, it has never been easier to explore the night sky on your own. Many additional resources are available on the accompanying website, www.cambridge.org/turnleft.
Dark Space
Author: Marianne de Pierres
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497624584
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
The “ambitious” first Sentients of Orion novel. “Part Dune, part Gateway, part Alien, Marianne’s new series looks like one to continue reading” (SFFWorld). On the arid mining planet of Araldis, Baronessa Mira Fedor finds herself on the run from the authorities, her life in tatters and her future stolen. Araldis itself buckles under the onslaught of a ruthlessly executed invasion. None of this is coincidence. The more Mira discovers about her planet's elite and the forces arrayed against them, the more things seem to point to a single guiding intelligence. Nothing that has happened to her or her world is an accident. But the intrigue is only beginning, as Mira must fight for her very own survival, or embrace the dark space that threatens to consume her. Don't miss the entire Sentients of Orion series: DARK SPACE, CHAOS SPACE, MIRROR SPACE, TRANSFORMATION SPACE.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497624584
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
The “ambitious” first Sentients of Orion novel. “Part Dune, part Gateway, part Alien, Marianne’s new series looks like one to continue reading” (SFFWorld). On the arid mining planet of Araldis, Baronessa Mira Fedor finds herself on the run from the authorities, her life in tatters and her future stolen. Araldis itself buckles under the onslaught of a ruthlessly executed invasion. None of this is coincidence. The more Mira discovers about her planet's elite and the forces arrayed against them, the more things seem to point to a single guiding intelligence. Nothing that has happened to her or her world is an accident. But the intrigue is only beginning, as Mira must fight for her very own survival, or embrace the dark space that threatens to consume her. Don't miss the entire Sentients of Orion series: DARK SPACE, CHAOS SPACE, MIRROR SPACE, TRANSFORMATION SPACE.
The Orion Zone
Author: Gary David
Publisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 1935487159
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
Ancient star lore exploring the mysterious location of Pueblos in the American Southwest, circa 1100 AD, that appear to be a mirror image of the major stars of the Orion constellation. Many readers are familiar with the correlation between the pyramids of Egypt and the stars of Orion. Beginning in 1100 A.D. on the Arizona desert, the Hopi constructed a similar pattern of villages that mirrors all the major stars in the constellation. "As Above, so Below." The Orion Zone explores this ground-sky relationship and its astounding global significance. Packed with diagrams, maps, astronomical charts, and photos of ruins and rock art, this useful guidebook decodes the ancient mysteries of the Pueblo Indian world.
Publisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 1935487159
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
Ancient star lore exploring the mysterious location of Pueblos in the American Southwest, circa 1100 AD, that appear to be a mirror image of the major stars of the Orion constellation. Many readers are familiar with the correlation between the pyramids of Egypt and the stars of Orion. Beginning in 1100 A.D. on the Arizona desert, the Hopi constructed a similar pattern of villages that mirrors all the major stars in the constellation. "As Above, so Below." The Orion Zone explores this ground-sky relationship and its astounding global significance. Packed with diagrams, maps, astronomical charts, and photos of ruins and rock art, this useful guidebook decodes the ancient mysteries of the Pueblo Indian world.