Accession No

6733

Brief Description

atlas, Atlas of Mars, The 1:5,000,000 Map Series, by R. M. Batson, P. M. Bridges, J. L. Inge, published on behalf of National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA], U.S.A., 1979

Origin

U.S.A.; Washington D.C.

Maker

Batson, R. M. Batson Bridges, P. M. Inge, J. L. National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA]

Class

books; astronomy;

Earliest Date

1979

Latest Date

1979

Inscription Date

Material

paper (paper, card)

Dimensions

closed: 285mm (width), 360mm (depth), 18mm (height)

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased in February 2009.

Inscription

Description Notes

Atlas, Atlas of Mars, The 1:5,000,000 Map Series, by R. M. Batson, P. M. Bridges, J. L. Inge, published on behalf of National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA], U.S.A., 1979.

Black, hardcover book with gold lettering on the front cover and 150 black-and-white pages. The atlas contains small-scale maps and photomosaics covering the full surface of Mars, most compiled using data and images gathered by the Mariner 9 spacecraft in 1972, plus supplementary information.

Complete

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