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MOON
MYTH, MAGIC AND FACT
DIANA BRUETON · 1998 · 256 pgs
Combines spiritual and mythical speculation with scientific observation to form a complete study of our nearest heavenly body.
No. 700, Shelf M
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MOON ATLAS
V.A. FIRSOFF · 1961 · 32 pgs
General lunar atlas with maps, photographs, and a gazetteer.
No. 816, Shelf M
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NEW CONCISE ATLAS OF THE UNIVERSE
PATRICK MOORE · 1978 · 190 pgs
Coffee-table book with large section on the solar system, also some “universe beyond,” history, and sets of star charts.
No. 244, Shelf N
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NIGHT SKY OBSERVER’S GUIDE, VOLUME 1
AUTUMN & WINTER
KEPPLE & SANNER · 1998 · 430 pgs
1st volume of a thorough listing of deep sky objects, by constellation. Many photos, sketches, and finder charts. Object-by-object descriptions.
No. 753
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THE NIGHT SKY OBSERVER’S GUIDE, VOLUME 2
SPRING & SUMMER
KEPPLE & SANNER · 1998 · 506 pgs
2nd volume of a thorough listing of deep sky objects, by constellation. Many photos, sketches, and finder charts. Object-by-object descriptions.
No. 754
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OBSERVING THE CALDWELL OBJECTS
DAVID RATLEDGE · 2000 · 245 pgs
A two-page spread on each of the 109 objects in Patrick Moore’s Caldwell catalog of deep-sky objects, with a photo, a finder chart, a description, and other details.
No. 740
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PHOTOGRAPHISCHER STERN-ATLAS
(PHOTOGRAPHIC STAR ATLAS)
HANS VEHRENBERG · 1962 · 303 pgs
Vehrenberg’s Star Atlas I; the first photographic atlas published for the amateur. 303 charts; northern sky down to -20deg.; stars to 12 mag.
No. 452
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PICTORAL GUIDE TO THE MOON
DINSMORE ALTER · 1967 · 199 pgs
Photographic atlas with extensive accompanying text about lunar features.
No. 620, Shelf P
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PICTORAL GUIDE TO THE MOON, 3RD REVISED EDITION
DINSMORE ALTER · 1973 · 216 pgs
Thorough guide to observing the Moon, with much information on the lunar surface features.
No. 807, Shelf P
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UNIVERSE
DON DIXON · 1981 · 240 pgs
Dixon takes us on a tour of our solar system using photos, diagrams, and his paintings, then continues the trip out into the universe beyond.
No. 358, Shelf U