Verlag: McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1961
Anbieter: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, USA
Zustand: good, ex-lib. 458, illus., figures, tables, charts, chapter references, appendix, index, usual library markings, glue(? ) residue on front board. Small white mark on spine, some wear to board edges. Contributors include Harold Urey, Robert Jastrow, and James Van Allen. Topics covered include gravity, the Earth, the moon and the planets, fields and particles in space, the stars, and the life sciences.
Verlag: Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition . London 1961., 1961
Anbieter: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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EUR 23,80
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In den WarenkorbFirst edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 352 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends, age darkened closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm pieces missing to the top and bottom of the spine, rubs to the corners, not price clipped 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ASTRONOMY & COSMOLOGY.
Verlag: Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1959., 1959
Anbieter: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, USA
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Zustand: Very good. - Octavo, 9 inches high by 6 inches wide. Softcover, bound in printed self-wrappers titled on the front cover. The covers are slightly creased with minor staple holes to the top left corner of the front cover. viii & 221 pages, with a few black & white illustrations and diagrams. Very good. First edition. A nice association copy from the library of the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation with the stamp on the front wrapper stating: "Return to Central File JUN26 1959 / Missile & Space Systems".Arthur C. Clarke predicts: "In the decade 1960-1970 I think we may expect the following with a very high degree of assurance.Automatic probes to the Moon, Mars, Venus. Establishment of meteorological and communication satellites, possibly manned, certainly visited by servicing teams. Manned flights around the Moon, without landing. Robot landings on Moon. Flight tests of nuclear propulsion devices.The TV satellite is mightier than the ICBM; this is the fact which I would earnestly bring to the attention of your committee.".
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1961
Anbieter: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, USA
Zustand: very good, fair to good. 458, illus., figures, tables, charts, references, appendix, index, slight foxing to fore-edge, DJ edges worn: sm tears, sm chips. Contributors include Harold Urey, Robert Jastrow, and James Van Allen. Topics covered include gravity, the Earth, the moon and the planets, fields and particles in space, the stars, and the life sciences.
Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO40107304: 1961. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 458 pages. Illustré de nombreux schémas et graphiques en noir et blanc dans le texte et de photos en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.