[meteorite-list] Re: Hugh meteorite book blowout sale

Mikestockj at aol.com Mikestockj at aol.com
Tue Apr 27 10:34:35 EDT 2004


Hi all
We decided to reduce our inventory a little on some books we have had in 
stock a long time. Lots of them have been reduced 50% or more in some cases. In 
fact several books have been reduced to $1.00! So don't miss this chance to get 
some awesome meteorite books at greatly reduced prices.
This deal ends on Sunday May 2.
If you want first crack at our books and specials please sign up for our 
Jensen Meteorites Yahoo groups site.
Mike

METEORITE BOOKS
SP 1. Buchwald, V. F. & Wasson, John T. 1968 The Two Colombian Iron 
Meteorites Santa Rosa and Tocavita. Poor condition with numerous 
underlining of the text. White label on front cover. Pages photo 
copied and taped into book.  29 pp. plus 20 plates $13.00 REDUCED TO 
$7.00

SP 2. Cooper, Henry S. F. 1970 The Moon Rocks. The Dial Press 
Hardcover book Ex lib. VG-/VG- DJ Mylar protector has numerous 
scratches, usual library artifacts. 8vo book. Discusses the return 
and study of moon rocks returned by the early Apollo missions. 8 
pages of b&w photos. 197 pp. $10.00 REDUCED TO $5.00

SP 3. Dodd, Robert T. 1986 Thunderstones and Shooting Stars. 
Cambridge Harvard University Press. Hardcover VG/G, DJ was covered 
with clear tape.  Excellent coverage on the subject matter. Numerous 
illustrations & b/w photos. 1st edition. 196 pp. $15.00 REDUCED TO 
$7.00

SP 4. Dodd, Robert T. 1986 Thunderstones and Shooting Stars. 
Cambridge Harvard University Press. Hardcover VG/G+, DJ some tears 
and edge wear.  Excellent coverage on the subject matter. Numerous 
illustrations & b/w photos. 1st edition. 196 pp. $20.00 REDUCED TO 
$10.00

SP 5. Dodd, Robert T. 1986 Thunderstones and Shooting Stars. 
Cambridge Harvard University Press. Soft cover in VG condition. White 
paint on spine at bottom. Minor underlining. 196 pp. $14.00 REDUCED 
TO $7.00

SP 6. Gomes, Celso B. & Keil, Klaus. 1980 Brazilian Stone Meteorites 
U of New Mexico Press 1st Ed. Hardcover no DJ as issued VG+ 
condition. First 46 pages cover fairly scientific treatment of 
meteorites in general. Rest of book includes lots of information and 
pictures of Angra de Rios the angrite, Governador Valadares a 
nakhlite, and Ibitira and Serra de Mage both eucrites. In all 21 
meteorites are covered. Lots of pictures. 161 pp. $25.00 REDUCED TO 
$15.00

SP 7. Heide, F. & Wlotzka, F. 1964 Meteorites. Soft cover, 8vo G+ 
condition, wear and tear on all corners. 144 pp. numerous b&w photos. 
$18.00 REDUCED TO $15.00

SP 8. Hutchison, Robert. 1983 The Search for Our Beginning-An 
Inquiry, Based on Meteorite Research, into the Origin of our Planet 
and into Life. 1st Ed Oxford U Press, Hard cover, NF with like DJ in 
Mylar cover.  Great book showing lots of color pictures of 
meteorites. 164 pp. $25.00 REDUCED TO $18.00

SP 9. King, Bert. 1989 Moon Trip. Like new soft cover book with minor 
rubs . Classic book about Dr. Kings experiences with the Apollo space 
program and collecting the Allende meteorite days after its fall. 
Books purchased from the King Estate. 149 pp. $9.00 REDUCED TO $5.00

SP 10. LeMaire T. R. 1980 Stones From the Stars. Hardcover 8vo G+/G+ 
DJ has been glued to Mylar protector. Ex. lib with all usual marks. 
Excellent book covering various meteorite topics. Several rarely seen 
b&w photos including Norton Co., Jilin, Willamette, Ahnighito and 
others.185 pp. $15.00 REDUCED TO $9.00

SP 11. Ley, Willy. 1968  The Meteorite Craters. Weybright and Talley. 
Hardcover, 8vo, G+ with like DJ in Mylar cover that has been taped to 
the book. Ex lib with usual marks. Excellent book discusses the 
subject of meteorite craters.  135 pp. $20.00 REDUCED TO $15.00

SP 12. Mark, Kathleen 1987 Meteorite Craters From 1995 printing in 
soft cover. VG condition with minor underlining of the text. White 
paint on spine at bottom. Nice introductory text on meteorite 
craters. 288 pp. $10.00 REDUCED TO $6.00

SP 13. McSween, Harry Y. 1987 Meteorites and Their Parent Planets 
First ed. Hardcover book in VG- condition. No DJ as issued. Numerous 
marks and underlining in the book. White paint on spine at bottom. 
237 pp. $15.00 REDUCED TO $9.00

SP 14. McSween, Harry Y 1993 Stardust to Planets [A Geological Tour 
of the Universe] Soft cover in good condition with numerous 
underlining of the text. White paint on front cover. 241 pp. $5.00 
REDUCED TO $2.50

SP 15. Merrill, George P. 1934  Minerals from Earth and Sky Part 
1;The Story of Meteorites. The Series Pub. 163 pp. bound with "Gems 
and Gem minerals" 164-322 plus index.  Hard back with no DJ as 
issued, blue boards VG condition with some edge wear, side and bottom 
edges contain uncut pages. Soiled spine.   $25.00 REDUCED TO $15.00

SP 16. Merrill, George P.  1934  Minerals from Earth and Sky Part 
1;The Story of Meteorites. The Series Pub. 163 pp. bound with "Gems 
and Gem minerals" 164-322 plus index. Hardback with no DJ as issued, 
red boards in green slipcase. VG condition.  $30.00 REDUCED TO $19.00

SP 17. Moore, Carleton B. Ed 1962 Researches on Meteorites Signed 
VG+/VG- DJ is yellowed and water stained. It is also in a Mylar 
protector. White paint on spine at bottom. Includes articles by 
Moore, Nininger, Mason, Krinov and others. Another hard to find book. 
227 pp. $40.00 REDUCED TO $35.00

SP 18. Nininger, H. H. 1961 Ask A Question About Meteorites Soft 
cover VG condition. White label on front cover. 87 pp. $30.00  
REDUCED TO $22.00

SP 19. Nininger, H. H. 1972 Find a Falling Star. Hardcover with DJ. 
Ex Library with usual artifacts. VG/VG chips to DJ 254 pp. $55.00  
REDUCED TO $40.00

SP 20. Nininger, H. H. 1959 Out of the Sky An Introduction to 
Meteoritics.  Dover Publications, New York 1959. Soft cover VG Price 
inked out on cover, previous owners sig. on cover page. 336 pp. 
$45.00  REDUCED TO $30.00

SP 21. Nininger, H. H. 1959 Out of the Sky An Introduction to 
Meteoritics. Dover Publications, New York. Hardcover is rebound soft 
cover for library. VG condition. Ex Library. 336 pp. $40.00 REDUCED 
TO $25.00

SP 22. Nininger, H. H. 1952 Out of the Sky An Introduction to 
Meteoritics. HC with DJ a few minor pencils marks in the book. VG 
condition. Signed "Sept. 16, 1952 H. H. Nininger" 336 pp. $175.00 
REDUCED TO $125.00 (SOLD)

SP 23. Nininger, H. H. 1952 Out of the Sky An Introduction to 
Meteoritics. HC with no DJ VG- condition. White paint on spine at 
bottom. Signed "May 21, 1952 H. H. Nininger" signature "H. H. 
Nininger" has been traced in darker ink. Clean tight book. 336 pp. 
$150.00  REDUCED TO $105.00

SP 24. Norton, O. Richard 1994 Rocks From Space First Edition 
softcover Signed by both Richard and Dorothy. Poor condition, front 
Cover ripped 80% off. White paint on spine, Numerous marks and 
underlining in the book. 449 pp. $10.00 REDUCED TO $4.00

SP 25. Povenmire, Harold R. 1980 Fireballs Meteors & Meteorites. JSB 
Enterprises, Florida. VG hardcover with G+ DJ. DJ has been taped to 
cover, previous owners sig. on front inside cover. 215 pp. $25.00 
REDUCED TO $20.00

SP 26. Randall, Charles A. Ed. 1969 Extra Terrestrial Matter 
Hardcover in VG+ condition. Includes sections on meteorites by, Mason 
& Studier and Tektites by O'Keefe. Additional articles by Shoemaker 
and many others. 331 pp. $30.00  REDUCED TO $25.00

SP 27. Reeds, Chester A. 1937 Catalogue of the Meteorites in the 
American Museum of Natural History as of Oct 1, 1935. AMNH Bulletin 
Vol. LXXIII NF condition. Gray wraps uncut sheets. 156 pp. $20.00 
REDUCED TO $15.00

SP 28. Regelman, Ken 1997 ARN's History of Meteorites Hardcover book. 
Contains listing of meteorites up to 1997. Extremely poor condition 
to say the least. Pages have fallen out but all appear to be present. 
Numerous marks throughout. All pages are separate from book. Signed 
ARN #103 To Thomas Palmer Best Wishes Ken Regelman" 366 pp. $3.00 
REDUCED TO $1.00

SP 29. Sears, D. W. G. 1988 Thunderstones. A Study of Meteorites 
Based on Falls and Finds in Arkansas. U of Arkansas. Soft cover NF, 
8vo. Covers in detail the falls and finds of Arkansas. 98 pp. $26.00 
REDUCED TO $20.00

SP 30. Wasson, John T. 1985 Meteorites: Their Record of Early Solar-
System History.  W.H. Freeman, New York. VG, 8vo, hard cover no DJ 
(as issued). Ex-library with soiled covers. This is an advanced text, 
despite its age it contains lots of useful and up to date 
information. This is still a classic works and very hard to find. It 
is a must have for anyone with serious interest in meteorites. 267 
pp. $50.00 REDUCED TO $30.00

SP 31. Watson, Fletcher G. 1956 Between the Planets. Hardcover book 
in VG- condition. No DJ. Ex-library few  artifacts. 188 pp. plus 67 
plates. $15.00 REDUCED TO $7.00

SP 32. Wood, John A. 1968 Meteorites and the Origin of Planets. VG 
Soft cover book. Smudge on front cover. 117 pp.  $25.00 REDUCED TO 
$20.00

SP 33. Wood, John A. 1968 Meteorites and the Origin of Planets. VG- 
Hardcover book no DJ. Ex-library with numerous artifacts. 117 pp.  
$35.00 REDUCED TO $30.00

PLANETARY SCIENCES
SP 34. Shagam, R. Editor 1972 Geological Society of America Memoir 
132: Studies in Earth and Space Sciences- A Memoir in Honor of Harry 
Hammond Hess. Geological Society Of America. Hardcover, VG/VG 
condition. Rubin written on inside front page. 683 pp. $20.00  
REDUCED TO $9.00

SP 35. Whipple, Fred L. 1976 Earth, Moon, and Planets 3rd Edition. 
Soft cover in Good +. Very good interior, tight binding. Black and 
white photos and diagrams. Rubin written on inside front page. 297 
pages. $2.00 REDUCED TO $1.00

COMETS ASTEROIDS & METEORS
SP 36. Steel, Duncan 1995 Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets. 
Softcover in VG condition. Discusses the search for large Earth 
impacting asteroids and comets. 308 pp. $2.00 REDUCED TO $1.00

PAMPHLETS
SP 37. Catalogue of the Meteorite Collection Mineralogical Museum 
Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts. 1965. Stapled covers 4 to 
include 3 loose pages of thin sections. 31 pp. $20.00 REDUCED TO 
$15.00

SP 38. Crook, A. R. & Farrington, O. C. 1930 The Tilden Meteorites. 
Cardboard wraps on the reprint. VG condition.  Pages 442-449, 4 
figures 8 pp. $7.00 REDUCED TO $3.00

SP 39. Freeberg, Jacquelyn H. 1969 Terrestrial Impact Structures- A 
Bibliography 1965-1968. USGS Bull. 1320. VG in dark stapled wraps. 
This updates the previous bulletin plus includes 17 structures not 
previously mentioned. 39 pp. $10.00 REDUCED TO $5.00

SP 40. Henderson, E. P. & Perry, Stuart 1949 The Linwood (Nebraska) 
Meteorite. Stapled sheets in VG+ condition. pp 357-360 9 figures, 8 
pp. $4.00 REDUCED TO $2.00

SP 41. Hovey, Edmund O. 1922 Aerolite from Rose City, Michigan. Am. 
Museum. Novitiates #52. Soft cover NF condition. Gray wraps uncut 
sheets. Discusses the Rose City observed fall of Oct 17th, 1921. 7 
pp. $4.00 REDUCED TO $2.00

SP 42. Stillwell, F. L. 1941 The Caroline Stony Meteorite. Reprinted 
from Memoirs of the National Museum, Melbourne March 1941 B. H. Mason 
stamp twice-on front cover. pp. 41-48 plus 1 plate. $10.00 REDUCED TO 
$5.00

SP 43. Summers, H. S. 1913 On the Composition and Origin of 
Australites. Reprint in stapled gray wraps from Report of the 
Australian Association for the Advancement of Science Vol. XIV 
Melbourne Meeting 1913.  End pages missing..not sure how many. 
Signed "Prof. Marshall-with the author's Compliments" Marshall 
Collection stamp on front cover. Hard to find $35.00 REDUCED TO $15.00


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