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Map of the Moon, Pocket edition by H.P. Wilkins.
A home-made booklet containing a reduced-scale version of H.P. Wilkins' Map of the Moon.
The notebook's cover is bound with card and sellotape. Stuck on the front cover is an advertisement reading: "SPECIAL OFFER of the H. P. Wilkins map of the moon. An attractive booklet. Reduced in size as published in The Strolling Astronomer. Handy for use at the telescope. 25 regular sections and several special sections." The price is listed as £$5 for the booklet and a one-year subscription, $7 for the booklet and a two-year subscription and $3 for the booklet alone.
Inside the publisher is recorded as Wilkins & Moore, 1955.
The notebook's cover is bound with card and sellotape. Stuck on the front cover is an advertisement reading: "SPECIAL OFFER of the H. P. Wilkins map of the moon. An attractive booklet. Reduced in size as published in The Strolling Astronomer. Handy for use at the telescope. 25 regular sections and several special sections." The price is listed as £$5 for the booklet and a one-year subscription, $7 for the booklet and a two-year subscription and $3 for the booklet alone.
Inside the publisher is recorded as Wilkins & Moore, 1955.
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Object Details
| ID: | REC/69/5 |
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| Type: | Manuscript |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wilkins, Hugh Percival; Wilkins, Hugh Percival |
| Date made: | 1955 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 200 mm x 105 mm |
| Parts: |
Astronomical works by Dr Hugh Percival Wilkins, FRAS, Astronomer (Manuscript)
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