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The Meteorite of El Nakhla el Baharia von John Ball (1912)
« am: Mai 25, 2013, 21:53:02 Nachmittag »
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The Meteorite of El Nakhla el Baharia
Ball, John (1st ed. , 1912)

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Book Description: Survey Department. Ministry of Finance. Egypt, 1912. Soft cover. Book Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Survey Department Paper No. 25. Stapled. The rare early report by John Ball documenting the El Nakhla el Baharia meteorite that fell in the Delta area in Egypt on 28th June, 1911. (And according to anecdotal evidence killed a dog) 20pp + 9 pages publisher's catalogue. Including 3 Plates of which 2 are photographic. 18.0 + 27.0 cm. John Ball describes in 7 chapters the General, Petrographical, and Chemical Characters of the Stones. The Classification, Origin and the possibilities of finding further Meteorites in Egypt. The 3 plates are: A map showing the Locality where the Stones fell. II: The largest Stone collected from the Fall. (Natural size) III: Figures of the Stone collected by Mr. Brigstock, showing its External and Internal Structure. In the original brown printed thin card board. The black linen spine-protection has mostly disappeared. A little fraying along the edges, 1" tear to the lower edge. Age toning to the first and last pages. The text area is clean without inscriptions or markings.

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Re: The Meteorite of El Nakhla el Baharia von John Ball (1912)
« Antwort #1 am: November 12, 2013, 22:59:32 Nachmittag »
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