[meteorite-list] New member question
From: David Freeman <dfreeman_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:09 2004 Message-ID: <3BBA61A8.CCC75873_at_fascination.com> --------------1C7B158D9EAEE18A71463CB1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Dear Sid, and others; For some quite good reading and some really good pictures, get "The Robert A. Haag Collection Field Guide of Meteorites", they are $5 or so and most excellent... Shameless plug for the King. One of my other favorites that will pull at your heart strings is "Find A Falling Star", by the late Harvey H. Nininger...it is still available last I knew. Good reading, Dave (backonline) Freeman thebigcollector wrote: > Hello Sid, > > Welcome to the list. It would be hard to find a greater source of > information then here. I would agree that Rocks from Space is one of the > better starting books to get. Its about $30.00. There is also Falling > Stars which is a good beginners books. Both are also great quick reference. > If you have any problem finding either book let me know and I can point you > in the right direction. > > Mark Bostick "The Big Collector" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <SidFerreira_at_aol.com> > To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 12:02 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] New member question > > Hello list members, > I am new to this list and look forward to learning about meteorites! The > only exposure I've had to buying meteorites has been a catalog sent to me > from a dealer. I'd like to learn more before buying anything and could use > some guidance. Is there an archive I can visit and/or can someone suggest a > good starting point for a beginner interested in learning more about > meteorites? A book recommendation or URL would be great! > Thank you, > -SID! > > ========================================= > Sid Ferreira > L.A.A.S. > Los Angeles Astronomical Society Member > 34° 23'16" N > -118° 24'57" W > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > --------------------------------- > http://members.aol.com/SidFerreira > eMail: SidFerreira_at_aol.com > eFax: 801•383•9476 > ======================================== > > Show your support at the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - > http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-71 > 56648 > _______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > Show your support at the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-7156648 > _______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list --------------1C7B158D9EAEE18A71463CB1 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> Dear Sid, and others; <br>For some quite good reading and some really good pictures, get "<u>The Robert A. Haag Collection Field Guide of Meteorites</u>", they are $5 or so and most excellent... <br>Shameless plug for the King. <br>One of my other favorites that will pull at your heart strings is "<u>Find A Falling Star</u>", by the late Harvey H. Nininger...it is still available last I knew. <br>Good reading, <br>Dave (backonline) Freeman <p>thebigcollector wrote: <blockquote TYPE=CITE>Hello Sid, <p>Welcome to the list. It would be hard to find a greater source of <br>information then here. I would agree that Rocks from Space is one of the <br>better starting books to get. Its about $30.00. There is also Falling <br>Stars which is a good beginners books. Both are also great quick reference. <br>If you have any problem finding either book let me know and I can point you <br>in the right direction. <p>Mark Bostick "The Big Collector" <br>----- Original Message ----- <br>From: <SidFerreira_at_aol.com> <br>To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> <br>Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 12:02 AM <br>Subject: [meteorite-list] New member question <p>Hello list members, <br> I am new to this list and look forward to learning about meteorites! The <br>only exposure I've had to buying meteorites has been a catalog sent to me <br>from a dealer. I'd like to learn more before buying anything and could use <br>some guidance. Is there an archive I can visit and/or can someone suggest a <br>good starting point for a beginner interested in learning more about <br>meteorites? A book recommendation or URL would be great! <br>Thank you, <br>-SID! <p>========================================= <br>Sid Ferreira <br> L.A.A.S. <br>Los Angeles Astronomical Society Member <br>34° 23'16" N <br>-118° 24'57" W <br>---------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br>-- <p>--------------------------------- <br><a href="http://members.aol.com/SidFerreira">http://members.aol.com/SidFerreira</a> <br>eMail: SidFerreira_at_aol.com <br>eFax: 801•383•9476 <br>======================================== <p>Show your support at the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - <br><a href="http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-71">http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-71</a> <br>56648 <br>_______________________________________________ <br>Meteorite-list mailing list <br>Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com <br><a href="http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list">http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list</a> <p>Show your support at the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund - <a href="http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-7156648">http://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/ts/my-pay-page/PKAXFNQH7EKCX/058-5084202-7156648</a> <br>_______________________________________________ <br>Meteorite-list mailing list <br>Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com <br><a href="http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list">http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list</a></blockquote> </html> --------------1C7B158D9EAEE18A71463CB1-- Received on Tue 02 Oct 2001 08:54:01 PM PDT |
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