[meteorite-list] Found a new Mars book!
From: Walter Branch <branchw_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:28:33 2004 Message-ID: <003001c39828$10901e20$76c69f44_at_wbranch> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C39806.89554B40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Howard, I bought that book last week, mainly because of William K. Hartmann's = artwork but the text is great as well. Chapter 25 is devoted to Martian = meteorites. Well worth the price. -Walter ------------------------------------------ www.branchmeteorites.com Walter Branch, Ph.D. Branch Meteorites PO Box 60492 Savannah, GA 31420 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Howard Wu=20 To: meteorite-list=20 Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 5:57 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Found a new Mars book! Hi list, Going to the corner bookstore for a coffee break I just found a cool = new book: "A Traveler's Guide to Mars" by William K. Hartmann, 468pp., Workman = Publishing (C. june 2003) ISBN 0-7611-2606-6 $18.95.=20 some possiblities here: "Notice:Twenty-five percent of the royalty proceeds from this book go = to support Mars research and publich outreach at the Planetary Science = Institute,Tuscon, Arizona."=20 Never hear of them, Should've I? Do any of our Tuscon people, or = anyone else for that matter, know these guys? Showing my ignorance = here. What do they think of us rock hounds? Also give me thoughts: "Workman books are available at special discount when purchaced in = bulk for premiums and sales promotion as well as for fund-raising or = educational use. Special editions or book excerpts can also be created = to specifications." Anyhow lots of pictures and mars geology and geography involved. Short = chapter on mars meteorite but had some information that I didn't = know.(i.e. salty water on mars? ) Has anybody else seen this book or has any list member participated = in compiling this book? Howard Wu -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! = Messenger ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C39806.89554B40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1226" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi Howard,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I bought that book last week, mainly = because of=20 William K. Hartmann's artwork but the text is great as well. = Chapter 25 is=20 devoted to Martian meteorites. Well worth the price.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>-Walter</FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV> <DIV>------------------------------------------<BR><A=20 href=3D"http://www.branchmeteorites.com">www.branchmeteorites.com</A><BR>= Walter=20 Branch, Ph.D.<BR>Branch Meteorites<BR>PO Box 60492<BR>Savannah, GA = 31420</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dfreewu2000_at_yahoo.com = href=3D"mailto:freewu2000_at_yahoo.com">Howard Wu</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com">meteorite-list</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, October 21, 2003 = 5:57=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [meteorite-list] Found = a new=20 Mars book!</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>Hi list,</DIV> <DIV>Going to the corner bookstore for a coffee break I just found a = cool new=20 book:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>"A Traveler's Guide to Mars" by William K. Hartmann, = 468pp.,=20 Workman Publishing (C. june 2003) ISBN 0-7611-2606-6 = $18.95. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>some possiblities here:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>"Notice:Twenty-five percent of the royalty proceeds from this = book go to=20 support Mars research and publich outreach at the Planetary Science=20 Institute,Tuscon, Arizona." </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Never hear of them, Should've I? Do any of our Tuscon people, or = anyone=20 else for that matter, know these guys? Showing my ignorance = here.=20 What do they think of us rock hounds?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Also give me thoughts:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>"Workman books are available at special discount when purchaced = in bulk=20 for premiums and sales promotion as well as for fund-raising or = educational=20 use. Special editions or book excerpts can also be created to=20 specifications."</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Anyhow lots of pictures and mars geology and geography involved. = Short=20 chapter on mars meteorite but had some information that I didn't = know.(i.e.=20 salty water on mars? )</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Has anybody else seen this book or has any list member = participated=20 in compiling this book?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Howard Wu</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <P> <HR SIZE=3D1> <FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Want to chat instantly with your online=20 friends? <A=20 = href=3D"http://uk.rd.yahoo.com/mail/tagline_messenger/*http://uk.messenge= r.yahoo.com/"><B>Get=20 the FREE Yahoo! Messenger</B></A></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C39806.89554B40-- Received on Tue 21 Oct 2003 07:07:13 PM PDT |
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