The Messier Album

The Messier Album published by Sky Publishing Corp, Cambridge, MA, 1980. 1st Stated Edition 3rd Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. DJ has some pieces missing. 321 Pgs. ISBN 0933346042. LCCN 80-17957. By John H Mallas and Evered Kreimer. An amateur production in the best sense of the work; careful write-ups and photos of all the objects make by tow dedicated and advanced amateur observers. Mallas, working with a 4'' refractor compiled the descriptions and drawings, and Kreimer made the basic set of photos with a 12-1/2'' reflector. Color & black & white photos by many other amateurs further enrich this observing guide. Description text copyright 2011 BooksForComfort. Item ID 24891.