[meteorite-list] Fw: METEORITE BOOK SALE

From: Michael Cottingham <mikewren_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri Jan 28 19:30:03 2005
Message-ID: <00b301c50591$ba0650a0$96d9ead8_at_hppav>

----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Cottingham
To: Michael Cottingham
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 4:28 PM
Subject: METEORITE BOOK SALE


Hello,

I am offering a few books tonight. Paypal is preferred. I will pay shipping
to all Locations in The US and Canada.
Paypal address is mikewren_at_gilanet.com

Thanks & Best Wishes

Michael Cottingham



1. LUNAR AND PLANETARY SCIENCE XVII, Part 1 and Part 2, 1014 Pages, 2
Volumes. Softcover. !!
An Amazing collection of Abstracts and Papers submitted to the Seventeenth
Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
A great resource for those who have lunar, martian or Achondrites in their
collection. Very Good + Condition. $55.00

2. LUNAR AND PLANETARY SCIENCE XVIII, Part 1 and Part 2, 769 Pages, 2
Volumes. Softcover, !!!
An Amazing collection of Abstracts and Papers submitted to the Seventeenth
Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
A great resource for those who have lunar, martian or Achondrites in their
collection. Very Good + Condition. $55.00

3. LUNAR AND PLANETARY SCIENCE XXV, Part 1, 2, and 3, 1579 Pages, 3
Volumes. Softcover, !!!!
An Amazing collection of Abstracts and Papers submitted to the Seventeenth
Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
A great resource for those who have lunar, martian or Achondrites in their
collection. $75.00

4. THE TWO COLOMBIAN IRON METEORITES, SANTA ROSA AND TOCAVITA. By V.F.
Buchwald & John T. Wasson. ~40 pages, with Many Photos, 1968. Very Good
Condition + , A very Rare Booklet. $35.00

5. SOUTHWEST METEORITE COLLECTION A Pictorial Collection, Marvin Kilgore,
201 pages, Harcover. Signed. An incredible Collection of Photographs and
Information on the Kilgore Collection. A must have! Near Fine Condition.
$75.00

6.. FIELD AND LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS OF METEORITES FROM VICTORIA LAND
AND THIEL
MOUNTAINS REGION, ANTARCTICA, 1982-1983 and 1983-1984, By U. Marvin and G.
Macpherson. 146 Pages. Softcover. Another great one in this series. Many
photos of some real cool looking meteorites! Near Fine Condition.
$65.00

7. THE METEORITE & TEKTITE COLLECTOR's HANDBOOK, P. Bagnall. 160 pages.
Hardcover. A great resource for Collecting Meteorites. Lots of Photos and
information. Near Fine condition. $25.00

8. THE SEARCH FOR OUR BEGINNING, R. Hutchison. 164 pages. Harcover. Another
great book on Meteorites with lots of Photos and illustrations. Has dust
jacket and is in near fine condition. $25.00

9. ODESSA & GLORIETA METEORITES. Reprint >From Contributions Of The
Meteoritical Society, Popular Astronomy, Vol LIX, No. 3 March, 1951. 6
pages. Very Good Condition. A rare little work on two important Meteorites.
Photos, Author is Lincoln Lapaz. $15.00

10. THE PASAMONTE, NEW MEXICO METEORITE, By H. H. Nininger. A very RARE
Reprint and highly sought after. 5 pages, Photos, Map, and in Very Good
Condition. $30.00

11. STEINE DES HIMMELS METEORITE, By Jochen Schluter, 120 Pages,
Softcover. This is a cool work on Meteorites in German. Well done and with
great color photos. There are photos of very seldom seen meteorites. A must
have if you collect meteorite books! Fine Condition. $20.00

12. THE HUSS COLLECTION OF METEORITES, 58 Pages, Softcover. A Fine copy
of an important collection. Some photos. This is a must have research tool
if you collect American Meteorite Laboratory Meteorites. A great dream
listing of specimens.
$20.00

13. THE SECOND HUSS COLLECTION OF METEORITES, 30 Pages, Softcover. A Fine
copy of The Huss Collection...the second copy of another important Meteorite
Collection. $20.00

14. OUT OF THE SKY An Introduction To Meteoritics, H.H. NININGER, 336
pages, Hardcover (1952) 1st Edition. X-library Copy. Good + Condition. This
is a hard copy to get in a 1st edition. This copy is tight and solid.
Numerous photos, maps, and information and stories that ONLY H. H. Nininger
could tell! $65.00

15. STONES FROM THE STARS, The Unsolved Mysteries of Meteorites. T.R.
LeMaire. 185 pages. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition with dust jacket. Small
tear on dust jacket. Another must have and obscure work on Meteorites.
Contains some stories that I have seen no where else. $35.00

16. THE METEORITE CRATERS, Willy Ley, 135 pages, Harcover. 1968, 1st
edition, X-lib, but in Very Good + Condition with Dust Jacket. A very
classic book on Meteorite Craters and is very hard to come by! $35.00

17. MAN AND METEORITES, Brian Pejovic, 119 pages, Hardcover, Signed. 1982,
1st edition. Near Fine Condition with Dust Jacket. Yet another important
work on Meteorites and if you don't have it in your collection you should!
In my experience all meteorite books are hard to come by and ALL of them add
something to your understanding of this field. $30.00

18. BETWEEN THE PLANETS, Fletcher G. Watson, 200 pages, Hardcover. 1st
Revised Edition. Very Good Copy with Dust Jacket. Covers a lot and has
photos and illustrations. $25.00

19. MINERALS IN THIN SECTION, By Perkins & Henke, 123 pages, Softcover.
For those of you who collect and study Thin Sections, this book was made for
you. Many great thin section photos of specific minerals...which can help
you with your study and identification of Meteorite thin sections. Many
Photos, Near Fine Condition. $55.00

20. VOYAGE, The Magazine of Meteorites & Space Events!, Here are 9 Issues
in one lot! Volume 1,2,3, (1997), 4,5,6, (1998), Volume 2, 1,2,3, (1998),
This short lived publication contains many great articles and photos on
Meteorites. All are in Very Good + Condition. A great reference tool. (All
9 issues) $50.00

21. METEORITE MAGAZINE, February, 2001, Volume 7. No. 1., Fine Condition.
"The Legend of Glorieta Mountain" issue. $15.00

22. METEORITE MAGAZINE, May 2001, Volume 7, No. 2., Fine Condition.
"Portales Valley" issue. $15.00

23. TAGISH LAKE METEORITE Photo, Here is an 8 X10 Original Photo of The
Tagish Lake Fireball. A Superb and Rare Artifact for the Meteorite
Collector. There are not too many of these in private hands. RARE.
$25.00.

24. METEORITE CLASSIFICATION REPORT, Original Report on The Pasamonte (b)
Meteorite, New Mexico by Gary Huss of ASU, Chart, Photo of Thin Section
Included. A great rarity! $15.00

25. METEORITE CLASSIFICATION REPORT, Original Report on The Tolar,
Meteorite, New Mexico by Gary Huss of ASU. Chart, Photo of Thin Section
Included. Another great Rarity! $15.00

26. ACCURATE ORIENTATION OF THIN SECTIONS, By Earl Ingerson. Reprinted
from The American Mineralogist, Vol 22, pp. 760-772, June 1937. A rare
early work on Thin Sections. Very Good Condition. $15.00

27. THE OPAQUE MINERALS IN STONY METEORITES, By Paul Ramdohr, Papers from
the Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, No. 1397.
(1963) THIN SECTION photos & information. One of the few early works with
Thin section photo's and detailed information. RARE PAMPHLET! $22.50

28. A NEW METEORIC STONE FROM JOHNSTOWN, WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, By Edmund
Otis Hovey, American Museum Novitates, Number 203, Nov. 30, 1925. The
American Museum of Natural History, New York City,. 14 pages. A classic
work on The Famous Diogenite from Johnstown, Colorado. A very small tears
and a small piece missing from cover, otherwise VERY Good +. Photos and Map.
$20.00

29. HUNTING FOR STARS, By Michel Maurette, 186 Pages, Softcover. A great
book on the adventures of Meteorite Hunting. An excellent read with such
topices as hunting in the Sahara and Australian deserts! $15.00

30. TEKTITES A Cosmic Paradox, Hal Provenmire, 112 Pages, Softcover,
Signed. 1997, 1st edition. Near Fine Condition. A great work by one of the
great thinkers on Tektites. $20.00

31. COLLECTING METEORITES, H. Carman. 78 pages. Softcover. Signed by
Author. 1995, 1st edition. A great little book about collecting Meteorites
with an awesome collection of photos for its size! Near Fine Condition.
$25.00

32. METEORITES Messengers From Space, By F. Heide and F. Wlotzka, 231
Pages, Softcover. Another great work on Meteorites, Many photos and tables.
A must have book on Meteorites. Near Fine Condition. $25.00

33. TEKTITES Witnesses Of Cosmic Catastrophes, Guy Heinen, 200 Pages.
Softcover. Signed by Author! 1998, 1st edition. Fine Condition. A major and
important work on Tektites. Superb photos..many in fact! $40.00


Thanks & Best Wishes

Michael Cottingham
Received on Fri 28 Jan 2005 06:33:08 PM PST