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Pros

The photography alone makes this worth buying. The pictures are magnificant. The illustration is beautiful.

This book has an extensive index, and includes explanatory diagrams. Planets, black holes, the mystery of it all. Good start to universe.

A must for childeren of any age. Even if the little **** doesn’t want it. Give to’em anyways. To me that is a minor inconvenience i'm willing to put up with.

It's big, it's heavy, and it's worth every penny. Another fyi.

The monthly sky guide section tables have been updated through 2027 and eclipses through 2028. The moon landing table on page 141 has been updated. There are simple planetary location charts that have positions shown out to the year 2027. A new photo ...  Read More



Cons

Poor packaging, no bubble wrap, the hardcover bends considerably, the back cover is a bit dirty. Highly disappointing it wasn't formatted better for kindle and would have liked my money back. Not for kids.

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Quality


Dk books have a high quality standard.


Another “par for the course” dk release: excellent photography, meticulous research, fun and concise reading with a team of peo...  Read More


The downside is that it is so thick, and so heavy that many reviews state that too many copies are delivered damaged, which is ...  Read More


528 pages, thick shiny paper, full of pictures, even more full of information.

Price


Great price for all that this book offers.


Very nice book at a great price.


I wasn't even looking for books when i found this one, on sale for less than $25.


The price was very fair, though, and i really want to read this book front to back so i'm keeping it as is.

Packaging/appearance


I deducted a star for the packing.


It's packed full of photos and details of all kinds.


It was just thrown into a box with no protection, and the corners were all bent and smashed.


Could have been shipped in sturdier packaging esp bc the book is hardback and heavy

Competitiveness


Doesn't seem to overlap too much with dk's other books on space, knowledge books (i.

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  • This product had a total of 1,402 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 27 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Some factual and some theoretical


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If youre into constellations its all there


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The text is for the serious reader definitely not for children


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wasnt even looking for books when i found this one on sale for less than 25


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Plus in the back there are monthly star charts for the home astronomer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is a visually focused book which really works best as a physical coffee table type book — as a kindle book even on an ipad a regular website would be better


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They pictures are beautiful and take up most if not all of the pages

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