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Description
PARADISE BECKONS
by Frank M. Bateson
foreword by Sue Pharo
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 0908708130
Format: small softcover
Published: The Heritage Press 1989, 1st edition
Size (mm): 145 w x 210 h x 20 h
Pages: 288
SKU: A5/2410/0365/K574
ABOUT
Signed by author.
The reminiscences of Frank M. Bateson OBE, FRAS, FRASNZ, was a New Zealand astronomer who specialised in the study of variable stars.
Bateson was instrumental in the founding of the Mount John University Observatory near Lake Tekapo, assisting the University of Canterbury in finding an appropriate location for the observatory. Bateson was appointed astronomer-in-charge of the observatory after it opened in 1963; he held this position until his retirement in 1969.
Bateson also authored or co-authored over 300 scientific papers.
Includes monochrome images.
CONDITION
Excellent with handling wear on covers and page edges, some spotting on end papers and page edges, pages otherwise clean with the odd mark. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce signed
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