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Ever wondered what lies beyond our pale blue dot? Lonely Planet The Universe is your passport to the cosmos—a stunning, comprehensive guide developed in partnership with NASA that transforms the infinite expanse of space into an accessible, awe-inspiring journey.

This isn’t your typical astronomy book. It’s the world’s first and only travel guide to the Universe, bringing Lonely Planet’s legendary exploration expertise to the final frontier. From the familiar glow of our Moon to distant galaxies billions of light-years away, each celestial destination is presented with the same care and detail you’d expect from a guide to Paris or Tokyo.

Inside, you’ll discover breathtaking imagery, fascinating facts about planets, stars, and cosmic phenomena, and practical insights into humanity’s relationship with space. Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or just beginning to look up, this volume makes the incomprehensible feel wonderfully within reach. The pages overflow with NASA’s cutting-edge photography and data, transformed into something you can hold in your hands and lose yourself in on a foggy Maine evening.

Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this beautifully crafted guide belongs on every bookshelf—right between your well-worn travel memoirs and that stack of books about the sea. It’s a reminder that while we’re nestled here in our cozy cove, there’s an entire Universe waiting to be explored.

Come browse this cosmic journey at Perkins Cove Bookshop, where the stars feel just a little bit closer.

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