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Meteorites, Comets, and Impacts:

Proceedings of the Symposia on Antarctic Meteorites, Memoirs (Special Issues) of the National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo [entries below include both reprints and complete volumes as indicated]

Reprints (all bound in paper; - 2 -:

Volume Brief Title Editor Year Price
1st Meteorites from Antarctica Yanai 1979, 83-97 $ 10
2nd Yamato 74 Meteorites Yanai 1978, 1 - 37 $ 16
2nd 1st Meteorites found in Victoria Land Yanai 1978, 51 - 79 $ 10
2nd Classification of Condrites Yanai 1978, 1120 - 120 $ 10
2nd Examination of Achondrites Takeda 1978, 170 - 184 $ 10
2nd Carbonaceous Chondrites Yanai 1878, 264 - 267 $ 10
2nd Achondrite Breccia Miyamoto 1978, 185 - 197 $ 10
3rd Meteorite Search in Victoria Land Yanai 1979, 1 - 8 $ 10
6th Yamato Meteorites in 1979-80 Yanai 1981, 1 - 8 $ 10
6th Processing Yamato 79 Meteorites Hojima 1981, 69 - 80 $ 10
8th Brachina-like Inclusion in Chondrite Yanai 1983, 29 - 36 $ 10
9th Lunar Meteorite in Japanese Collection Kojima 1984, 18 - 34 $ 10
         

Proceedings of the Symposia on Antarctic Meteorites, Memoirs (Special Issues) of the National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo [entries below include both reprints and complete volumes as indicated]

Complete Volumes:

Volume Special Issue # Editor Year, Pages in Volume Price
7th 25 Nagata 1982, 343 $ 145
8th 30 Nagata 1983, 455 $ 165
9th 35 Nagata 1984, 326 $ 135
10th 41 Yanai 1986, 393 $ 155
11th 48 Yanai 1987, 282 $ 120
         

Other Meteorite, Comet, or Impact Books:

Abbot, C. G., Ed. / MINERALS FROM EARTH AND SKY, Part I: The Story of Meteorites and Part II: Gems and Gem Materials, Volume 3 of the Smithsonian Scientific Series, New York, 1929, cl, several inks marks in text, ovg, - 3 -, $ 45

Anonymous / FALLING FROM THE SKY: A METEORITE RESOURCE CD, operates in Adobe Acrobat, 2007, $ 15

Bjorkman, J. K. / METERORS AND METEORITES IN THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST, Tempe, 1973, pb, - 3 -, $ 25

Briley, D. J. and Moore, C. B. / A CHECKLIST OF PUBLISHED REFERENCES TO BARRINGER METEORITE CRATER, ARIZONA, 1891-1970, Tempe, 1976, pb, 71 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Dodd, R. T. / THUNDERSTONES AND SHOOTING STARS: The Meaning of Meteorites, Cambridge, 1986, pb, 196 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Dressler, B. O. and Sharpton, V. L. / LARGE METEORITE IMPACTS AND PLANETARY EVOLUTION II, GSA SP 339, Boulder, 1999, pb, 464 pages, - 1 -, $ 58

Farrington, O. C. / ANALYSIS OF STONE METEORITES, Chicago, 1911, afb, Field Museum of Natural History, Volume III, # 9, Publication 151, pages 195 - 229, - 5 -, $ 45

Faul, H. / AGES OR ROCKS, PLANETS, AND STARS, New York, 1966, pb, 109 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Gibilisco, S. / COMETS, METEORS, AND ASTEROIDS: How They Affect Earth, Blue Ridge Summit, 1985, pb, 208 pages, - 5 -, $ 15

Hutchinson, R. and Graham, A. / METEORITES, New York, 1993, pb, 61 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

Jensen, M. R., Jensen, W. B., and Black, A. M. / METEORITES FROM A TO Z, Denver, 2001, spiral bound, - 3 -, $ 25

Kring, D. A. / IMPACT-GENERATED MELTS AND THEIR INTERACTION WITH CLASTIC MATERIAL: A Short Review, In: The Compass – Earth Science Journal of Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Volume 62, # 1, 1984, pb, pages 2 - 7, - 3 -, $ 8

Lange, E. F., et.al. / A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES ON METEORITES from the Ore Bin, State of Oregon, Department of Geology and Mineral Resources, Miscellaneous Paper 11, 1968,
39 pages, pb, - 3 -, $ 15

Larimer, J. W. / THE PETROLOGY OF CHONDRITIC METEORITES IN THE LIGHT OF EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES, Tempe, 1967, pb, 32 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Lemaire, T. R. / STONES FROM THE STARS: The Unresolved Mysteries of Meteorites, Englewood Cliffs, 1980, cl, 185 pages, - 3 -, $ 40

Maffei, P. / MONSTERS IN THE SKY, 1977, Cambridge, 342 pages, signature on foward, ovg, $25

Marvin, U. B. and Mason, B. / CATALOG OF METEORITES FROM VICTORIA LAND, ANTARCTICA, 1978-1980, Smithsonian Contributions to the Earth Sciences # 24, Washington, 1982, pb, 97 pages, illustrated, - 1 -, $ 40

Marvin, U. B. and Mason, B. / FIELD AND LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS OF METEORITES FROM VICTORIA LAND, ANTARCTICA, Smithsonian Contributions to the Earth Sciences # 26, Washington, 1984, 134 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Mason, B. and Graham, A. L. / MINOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS IN METEORITIC MINERALS, Smithsonian to the Earth Sciences # 3, Washington, D. C., 1970, pb, 17 pages, - 2 -, $ 20

Meen, V. B. / CHUBB CRATER, UNGARA, QUEBEC, Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Volume XLIV, # 5, pages 169 - 180 with 5 plates, - 3 -, $ 10

Merrill, G. P. and Foshag, W. F. / MINERALS FROM THE EARTH AND SKY, Smithsonian Scientific Series Volume 3, New York, 1934, cl, 331 pages, - 3 -, $ 38 [First half of book dedicated to the size, form, composition of meteorites and the second half concerns gems and gem materials]

Moore, C. B., Ed. / RESEARCHES ON METEORITES, New York, 1962, cl, 227 pages, - 3 -, $ 45

Nininger, H. H. / FIND A FALLING STAR, New York, 1972, cl, 254 pages, a few ink marks in text, ovg, - 3 -, $ 100

Nininger, H. H. / OUR STONE-PELTED PLANET: A BOOK ABOUT METEORS AND METEORITES, Boston, 1933, cl, 237 pages, tape make on spine, signature and name stamps on endplate typical of a - 3 - book, - 3 -, $ 550 [This is one of Nininger’s more sought after meteorite book]

Norton, O. R. / ROCKS FROM SPACE: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters, Missoula, 1994, pb, 449 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Poag, C. W. / CHESAPEAKE INVADER: Discovering America's Giant Meteorite Crater, Princeton, 1999, cl, 183 pages, - 3 -, $ 22

Rowe, M. W. / XENOMALIES, Tempe, 1967, pb, 48 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Silver, L. T. and Schultz, P. H., Ed. / GEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF IMPACTS OF LARGE ASTEROIDS AND COMETS ON THE EARTH, GSA SP 190, Boulder, 1982, pb, 528 pages, - 3 -, $ 35

Stone, R. W. and Starr, E. M. / METEORITES FOUND IN PENNSYLVANIA, Bulletin G2, Revised, Harrisburg, 1967, pb, 35 pages, - 5 -, $ 25

Wilkening, L. L. / PARTICLE TRACK STUDIES AND THE ORIGIN OF GAS-RICH METEORITES, Tempe, 1971, pb, 36 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Yeomans, D. K.  /  COMETS:  A CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF OBSERVATION, SCIENCE, MYTH, AND FOLKLORE, New York, 1991, cl, 483 pages, -  5 -, $ 35


Planetary Geology  & Volcanism and related Planetary Studies:

Alfven, H. and Arrhenius, H. / EVOLUTION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM, NASA SP - 345, Washington, D. C., 1976, cl, 599 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Carr, M. H., et.al. / THE GEOLOGY OF THE TERRESTRIAL PLANETS, Washington, D.C., 1984, cl, 317 pages, NASA SP - 469, - 2 -, $ 40

Carr, M. H., et.al. / THE GEOLOGY OF THE TERRESTRIAL PLANETS, Washington, D.C., 1984, cl, 317 pages, NASA SP - 469, - 3 -, $ 20

Briggs, G. A. and Taylor, F. W. / THE CAMBRIDGE PHOTOGRAPHIC ATLAS OF THE PLANETS, 1st Edition, Cambridge, 1982, cl, - 3 -, $ 20

Dauvillier, A. / LE VOLCANISME LUNAIRE ET TERRESTRE, Paris, 1958, pb, 300 pages, - 5 -, $ 32

Elston, D. P. / ACCRETION OF MURRAY CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITE AND IMPLICATIONS REGARDING CHRONDRULE AND CHONDRITE FORMATION, Tempe, 1969, pb, 51 pages, - 3 -, $ 25

Hartmann, W. K. / MOONS AND PLANETS, 4th Edtion, Belmont, 1999, cl, 428 pages, sealed CD in back pocket, - 3 -, $ 45

McGretchin, T. R., Pepin, R. O., and Phillips, R. J. / BASALTIC VOLCANISM ON TERRESTRIAL PLANETS, New York, 1981, cl, 1286 pages, 5 microfiche (in pocket), - 3 -. $ 475

Middlemost, E. / MAGMAS, ROCKS, AND PLANETARY DEVELOPMENT: A Survey of Magma / Igneous Rocks Systems, Essex, 1997, pb, 299 pages, - 3 -, $ 48

Snyder, G. A., et.al. / PLANETARY PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY, International Book Series, Volume 2, Columbia, 1999, pb, 277 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Winchell, A. / WORLD-LIFE OR COMPARATIVE GEOLOGY, Chicago, 1883, cl, 642 pages, early geology book on planetary origins, - 3 -, $ 85


Miscellaneous Space Related Books:

Borner, G. / THE EARLY UNIVERSE, Berlin, 1988, cl, 439 pages, 180 figs., 15 mostly colored plates, - 1 -, $ 50

Bondi, H. and Weston-Smith, M., Ed. / THE UNIVERSE UNFOLDING, Oxford, cl, 1998, cl, 406 pages, - 2 -, $ 28

Hansen, C. J. and Kawaler, S. D. / STELLAR INTERIORS: Physical Principles, Structure, and Evolution, New York, 1994, cl, 445 pages, 84 figs., floppy disc in sealed pocket, - 1 -, $ 40

Hawking, S. / The Illustrated A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME, Updated and Expanded, 2nd Edition, New York, 1996, cl, 248 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Hill, H. / A PORTFOLIO OF LUNAR DRAWINGS, Practical Astronomy Handbooks 1, Cambridge, 1991, cl, 240 pages, - 3 -, $ 45

Kirchhoff, G. R. / Die KÖNIGLICHEN OBSERVATORIEN FÜR ASTROPHYSIK, METEOROLOGIE UND GEODÄSIE BEI POTSDAM, Berlin, 1890, cl, 159 pages, 10 tafel, - 1 -, $ 70 [1989 reprint of an 1890 original]

Sagan, C. / PALE BLUE DOT: A Vision of the Human Future in Space, New York, 1994, pb, 429 pages, - 3 -, $ 20


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