[Lvas] Fabulous book is in your library

[Rob Lambert]

Bunny,

I didn't know we had this particular book.  I would like to check it out.  I
don't think we should sell it.

Rob

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Bunny Nua <bunnynua at yahoo.com> wrote:

> This is a six book collection and I will bring it up to the board.  My
> personal feelings are I believe books should be used and these are not.  Do
> you have any idea of their value?  This is not for us to sell because I
> normaly start out as a donation level to the right person.  Time will tell.
>
> --- On *Wed, 2/25/09, roger ivester <drivester at hotmail.com>* wrote:
>
> From: roger ivester <drivester at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [Lvas] Fabulous book is in your library
> To: lvas at lvlug.org
> Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 5:28 PM
>
>
>  LVAS,
>
> In looking at some of your old newsletters I noticed a most interesting
> article. LVAS past President Jim Mellor donated his collection of astronomy
> reference books to the club. One of those books was *The Observing
> Handbook and Catalog of Deep-Sky Objects *by* *Brian Skiff and Christian
> Luginbuhl. I quote from this book very often.
>
> It is my opinion that this is the greatest deep-sky reference books ever
> written...period, not arbitrary. It is currently out of print and is very
> difficult to obtain.
> I know of two University astronomy professors in different parts of the
> state currently looking for a copy. If you want to improve your visual
> acuity and become an advanced observer to the absolute highest level...use
> this book.
>
> Are you interested in selling this book for a premium price, as I will be
> asked?
>
> Roger
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> *    I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the
> earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how he could look up into the
> heavens and say there is no God.      Abraham Lincoln*
>
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Rob Lambert
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