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new York: Berkley Books, 1985. mass market paperback. GOOD+. Solid binding. Front cover bottom corner is missing about 1/2"" (see picture). Interior pages clean and free of markings, but yellowing along edges. Some dust soiling to covers. 164 pages including black and white photos. 4"" X 6.75"" X 0.5"" By esteemed science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, a serious and compact reference to rockets, orbital mechanics, and space technology that is accessible to readers with limited understandings of basic calculus and physics (elementary mechanics). Includes both the history of space flight as well as speculation on how humans may use the moon as a military base or eventualy colonize Mars.
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Interplanetary flight : An introduction to astronautics
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1985. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Harper & Bros, 1950. Hard. ACCEPTABLE. 1960 HC/no jacket. Harper & Bros revised ed. Flaps from jacket are pasted into front & rear board. Back hinge cracked though very intact. Wear & soiling to withdrawn library. Clean text.
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Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction To Astronautics
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New York: L. Harper & Brothers, 1951. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Viii, 164 Pp. Blue Cloth Printed In Black. First American Edition, Using English Sheets. First Issue With "A" At Lower Left Of Title Page; No Date But 1951. Dj Priced $2.50. Very Good, Light Wear, No Marks. Dj With Wear, Browning To White Spine Lettering, 3/16" V-Chip At Upper Rear Spine Corner, Minute Losses At Other Corners And Tips.
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Interplanetary Flight; ; An Introduction to Astronautics
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 164 pages; 1951 Harper & Brothers. HC/DJ. Presumably the 2nd printing of the American edition, still using sheets printed in Great Britain, with no sytatement of printing but lacking any letter on the copyright or title pages. Soundly bound and generally clean in original pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $2.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Though without his usual ownership stamp, this copy from the personal library of Luis Freile, credited with the 1st commercial atlas of the moon in his capacity as cartographer at Rand McNally. Freile's scattered light scholalrly marginalia in chapters 2 &3 relating to the gravcitational field of the earth and the force required by a rocket to escape that field etc. Dust jacket lightly toned surfaces and with light shelf rubbing, a few shallow nicks and short closed tears at edges. Illustrated with b&w photos, figures, graphs and…
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INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONAUTICS
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L. Harper & Brothers. CLEAN near fine first edition hardcover with very good dust jacket. First Printing: no note of subsequent printings or added notes to preface, ""A"" printed below publisher's name on title page, ""A*"" printed on half title page, $2.50 price on DJ. . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing.
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INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT, AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONAUTICS
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New York: L. Harper and Brothers, 1951. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 5 x 8 in. Blue cloth boards with dark blue spine titles. First US edition, 1951, with A on title and half title pgs. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; corners and spine ends mildly bumped with minor wear, covers very clean and fresh. Binding tight and text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; not clipped ($2.50) very clean, a touch toned, edges worn with some chips to corners and spine ends. Rear is a bit more toned with a couple of tiny stains. In a new Mylar wrapper. SCi-fi/Fiction. RGR.
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INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT: AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONAUTICS
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New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, n.d., [1950]. First edition, U. S. issue (UK sheets). Bookplate of collector Robert Briney affixed to front paste down, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with shelf wear to corners and spine ends. (19697). Octavo, cloth. Title page is a cancel. Clarke's first book. "The best modern semi-technical work on astronautics" (Humphries). Ciancone 45. Humphries, Rockets and Guided Missiles 21. Ley, Rockets, Missiles, and Space Travel, revised edition, 1957, p. 490.
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Interplanetary Flight; An Introduction to Astronautics
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1951. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jackcet. 19 x 12.5 cm. 12mo. viii164pp. Bibliography and index. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Illustrated with 16 pages of phootgraphs and 14 diagrammatic line drawings. SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. No edition stated but has "note to the third impression" in the preface. Jacket spine is toned. Original price of $2.50 present on front flap. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Side of front cover of the cloth is bumped. A work of nonficiton written for a lay audience.
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INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT: AN INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONAUTICS ..
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New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, [1950]. First edition, U.S. issue (UK sheets). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket, a sharp copy. (28535). Octavo, cloth. Clarke's first book. "The best modern semi-technical work on astronautics" (Humphries). Ciancone 45. Humphries, Rockets and Guided Missiles 21. Ley, Rockets, Missiles, and Space Travel, revised edition, 1957, p. 490.
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New York: L. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1951 First printing of the first American edition, with an "A" on the title and half-title page, light blue cloth boards with blue-lettered spine, illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price on the front flap, sixteen inserted photographs including the frontispiece, and fourteen diagrammatic line drawings within the text, 164pp., with index. Clarke's first published book while Chairman of the British Interplanetary Society. Book with faint toning to page margins, else in fine condition; dust jacket with a bit of tanning to spine and folds and light edge wear, else fine.
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NEW YORK NY: L. HARPER & BROTHERS. FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. PUB ND (1951). FIRST EDITION. ISBN: AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK WITH PUBLISHER NAME "L. HARPER & BROTHERS" AND AN"A" BENEATH PUBLISHER'S NAME ON THE TITLE PAGE WHICH IS NOT A CANCEL,AND AN "A" AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HALF TITLE WITH FRONTISPIECE ON VERSO.BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS JUSTA TRACE OF RUB/WEAR AT THE CORNERS AND SPINE ENDS, AND SLIGHTLY RUBBEDVERTICAL FOLDS, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AS NICE AND FRESH A COPY OFTHIS BOOK THAT YOU WILL FIND.. Keywords: FIRST BOOK, ABCDEF.
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LONDON: TEMPLE PRESS LIMITED. FINE IN A VERY GOOD+ D.J.. PUB 1950. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. ISBN: AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN APREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME ON THE FRONT PASTE-DOWN ENDPAPER UNDER THE D.J.FLAP. D.J. HAS SOME MODEST FADING TO THE SPINE PANEL, A BIT OF CORNERMODEST CORNER WEAR, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN,BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.. Keywords: FIRST BOOK.
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London: Temple Press Limited, [1950]. First edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with a darkened spine panel and moderate dust soiling. (28534). Octavo, cloth. Clarke's first book. "The best modern semi-technical work on astronautics" (Humphries). Ciancone 45. Humphries, Rockets and Guided Missiles 21. Ley, Rockets, Missiles, and Space Travel, revised edition, 1957, p. 490.
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