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(meteorobs) Fwd: Meteors and Meteorites CD ROM (On-topic Spam)
This is an unsolicited advertisement, but one I thought might
actually be of real interest to the list! Again, Martin is NOT
a subscriber to meteorobs... So if you respond, please be sure
to MANUALLY place "martinh@isudot edu" in your "Cc:" line...
Clear skies!
Lew Gramer
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Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 11:54:14 +0000
From: Martin Horejsi <martinh@isudot edu>
Reply-To: martinh@isudot edu
Organization: Idaho State University
Subject: Meteors and Meteorites CD ROM
Hello,
Please pardon the uunsolicited email, but here is a CD ROM that may be
of interest to you.
METEORS AND METEORITES CD ROM VOLUME 1
...A Historic Archive of Articles, Books and Catalogues
This CD contains the equivalent of over 2,500 pages of information on
the
subject. Original scanned pages, like photocopies, are viewable on any
computer that has a Web browser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer.
For further information visit http://www.isudot edu/~martinh
The content is split about half & half between meteors and meteorites,
being
almost all pre 1920's, with some articles and letters going back to
1738.
Highlights on the meteorite side of things include the complete text,
plus illustrations from four books....
* A Chapter in the History of Meteorites(1887) by W. Flight
* The Meteoritic Hypothesis(1890) by Norman Lockyer
* Die Meteoriten in Sammlungen und ihre Literatur(1897) by Dr E. A.
Wufling
* The Ward-Coonley collection of Meteorites(1904 edition) by H. A. Ward.
Plus many more articles describing individual falls/finds.
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For further information visit http://www.isudot edu/~martinh
Available for 20 US dollars or 12 UK pounds, plus a handling/shipping
charge.
Orders from the U.S.A, Canada and South America can be directed to...
Martin Horejsi Meteorite Books. email martinh@isudot edu
Orders from UK, Europe, Asia, Australasia and Antarctica!
please direct to Eric Hutton. email bookman@rmplc.codot uk
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