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New Atlas of the Moon Book spiral-bound By Legault And Brunier *Spine Flaw*

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Features
Spiral Bound
ISBN
9781554071739
Book Title
New Atlas of the Moon
Item Length
14.8 in
Publisher
Firefly Books, The Limited
Publication Year
2006
Format
Spiral
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Serge Brunier
Genre
Science, Référence
Topic
Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (See Also Travel / Maps & Road Atlases), Astronomy
Item Width
11.5 in
Item Weight
0.1 Oz
Number of Pages
128 Pages

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A photographic atlas of the moon with descriptions of topographical features; overlays identifying key features in photographs; and a day-to-day guide for observing the moon by eye, binoculars or telescope.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Firefly Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1554071739
ISBN-13
9781554071739
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63694104

Product Key Features

Book Title
New Atlas of the Moon
Author
Serge Brunier
Format
Spiral
Language
English
Topic
Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (See Also Travel / Maps & Road Atlases), Astronomy
Publication Year
2006
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, Référence
Number of Pages
128 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
14.8 in
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Width
11.5 in
Item Weight
0.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
G3195
Photographed by
Legault, Thierry
Reviews
Particularly useful to observers who want to locate features without the muisance of lettering getting in the way., Attention to detail, brilliant imagery... Rich with maps, topography, historical essays and clear plastic overlays of 57 lunar features... handsome., Sets a new standard... the quality of Legault's images give it an appeal that reaches well beyond selenophiles., This is a very well-done book...and quite pleasing to the eye. The transparent overlays are quite useful, and the photography is marvelous.... As an appealing introduction to learning more about our neighbour in space it is absolutely great., Splendid ... its large format is put to very good use ... exceptional detail and clarity ... This is a very fine atlas and deserves attention by school and college libraries, public observatories, and serious lunar observers., This outstanding lunar photographic atlas is in a class by itself, and I don't say that lightly.... downright spectacular., There's no question that it sets a new standard for photographic lunar atlases... the quality of Legault's images give it an appeal that reaches well beyond selenophiles., This outstanding lunar photographic atlas is in a class by itself, and I don't say that lightly.... This is one of the best [lunar atlases] ever produced for use by a beginning lunar observer. The images are downright spectacular and sharp. ... The text is clear and informative, and the "how-to-use-this-book" [section] is a big asset. I highly recommend this lunar atlas not only for new lunar observers, but for experienced observers as well., This starkly beautiful examination of our nearest neighbour clearly identifies the various moon forms... making it perfect to use as a guide when exploring the moon's near surface with a telescope from your backyard... offers insights into the geography, cartography and history of the moon., ÝA¨ starkly beautiful examination of our nearest neighbour. -- Jodi DeLong "Halifax Chronicle Herald" (12/10/2006), Particularly useful to observers who want to locate features without the muisance of lettering getting in the way... This resource is appropriate for general academic libraries and public library collections and will be attractive to a broad audience., Splendid ... exceptional detail and clarity ... deserves attention by school and college libraries, public observatories, and serious lunar observers., [Globe and Mail Christmas 2006 Gift Book selection] Brings a clarity to the lunar surface rarely seen by non-NASA mortals.
Text by
Brunier, Serge
Table of Content
I. THE MOON FROM DAY TO DAY New Moon and Earthshine Three-Day-Old Moon Four-Day-Old Moon Five-Day-Old Moon Six-Day-Old Moon First Quarter Moon Eight-Day-Old Moon Nine-Day-Old Moon Ten-Day-Old Moon Eleven-Day-Old Moon Twelve-Day-Old Moon Thirteen-Day-Old Moon Fourteen-Day-Old Moon Full Moon Sixteen-Day-Old Moon Seventeen-Day-Old Moon Eighteen-Day-Old Moon Nineteen-Day-Old Moon Twenty-Day-Old Moon Twenty-One-Day-Old Moon Twenty-Two-Day-Old Moon Last Quarter Moon Twenty-Four-Day-Old Moon Twenty-Five-Day-Old Moon Twenty-Six-Day-Old Moon Twenty-Seven-Day-Old Moon II. LUNAR CARTOGRAPHY Mare Fecunditatis Messier Langrenus, Petavius Mare Serenitatis Posidonius Mare Nectaris Fracastorius, Janssen Sinus Asperitatis Theophilus Mare Tranquilitatis Cauchy, Atlas Plinius, Ariadaeus Rima Arago Caucasus Mare Frigoris Arisoteles, Lacus Mortis Mare Vaporum Sinus Medii Triesnecker The Southern Highlands Ptolemaeus Alphonus, Deslandres Lilius Maginus, Stöfler Moretus, Tycho Clavius Mare Imbrium Meton Cassini, Vallis Alpes Pico Plato Archimedes, Hadley Spitzbergen Lambert, La Hire Sinus Iridium Mare Insularum Copernicus Sinus Aestuum Eratosthenes, Stadius Mare Cognitum Fra Mauro Palus Epidemiarum Ramsden Mare Nubium The Straight Wall Gould, Pitatus Bullialdus Lubiniezky, Doppelmayer Mare Humorum Hippalus, Herigonius Gassendi Schickard, Wargentin Oceanus Procellarum Montes Riphaeus, Hortensius Kepler, Marius Reiner Gamma, Aristarchus Prinz, Rümker Rima Sirsalis III. LUNAR MOVEMENTS The Moon's Motion Eclipses A Practical Guide to the Moon Calendars Glossary Bibliography and Web sites Index
Copyright Date
2006
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
523
Dewey Edition
22

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    This is a fabulous book to start enjoying the moon. VERY easy to read....awesome photo's amd easy maps to navigate. My son and I love it and were pouring over it the same night the book arrived in the mail. If you want to get started learning about the moon....this is a great place to start! The $55 price tage for a new one would have been a lot for us.....so to buy it used for such a great, no fabulous price was brilliant! We are very happy with it. Thank you!!

  • large size and hardbound!

    good pics of moon seen through moderate size telescope. readable and enjoyable text!

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: goodwill-wi-books

  • Easy to open and read...good for table top.

    The book is good and the images are high quality, some plastic transpariencies were missing but dis not take away the books true features and good images.. easy to use.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-Owned