Space in the 1980's and Beyond: 17th European Space Symposium
San Diego, CA: American Astronautical Soc. 1981. First? Edition. First? Printing. 292, binding missing. More
San Diego, CA: American Astronautical Soc. 1981. First? Edition. First? Printing. 292, binding missing. More
New York: Crown Publishers Inc., 1979. First Edition. Oversized, 64, wraps, profusely illus. (many in color), index, some weakness to covers, covers somewhat soiled and edges worn. More
New York: Gallery Books, c1984. First U.S.? Edition. First? Printing. 30 cm, 72, color illus., bookplate. More
New York: Gallery Books, 1984. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. 30 cm, 72, color illus., More
Washington, DC: NASA, 1988. First? Edition. First? Printing. 169, wraps, illus., diagrams, references, mailing label on rear cover, covers somewhat worn/soiled, pencil erasure on title page. More
New York: Sterling Pub. Co., [1972]. 27 cm, 160, illus. Introduction by Wernher von Braun. More
New York: Scholastic Inc., 1985. 7.5" x 10.25, 47, wraps, profusely illus. in color. Book for young readers. More
San Diego, CA: Univelt, Inc., 1985. First Edition. First Paperbk Printing. 177, wraps, illus., diagrams, index. More
Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, Inc., 1996. Presumed First Edition. Stiff boards. Format is approximately 6 inches by 10 inches. 28 pages, counting covers. Stiff card pages. Color illustrations. Name in marker on back cover. Come along with the twins as they look to the stars and wonder what it would be like to be astronauts. The twins - Anna and Josh - visit a space museum and touch a rock from the moon! More
Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1989. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Trade paperback. x, 167, [3] pages. Wraps. Illustrations. Bibliographic Essay. Index. Ding at bottom of spine. Roger Bilstein completed the Ph.D. degree at Ohio State University in 1965, and his dissertation analyzed the progress of aviation during the 1920s. His interest in aviation stemmed from boyhood fascination, especially the role of general aviation. As a university history professor, he taught history courses in twentieth century US history, but also offered courses in the history of technology and the history of aviation and space. During 1970-71, he was contracted by NASA to write the official history of the Apollo-Saturn launch vehicles, which won an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) history award. Among his eight books are "Flight in America" and "The American Aerospace Industry;" he also wrote several dozen articles as well as numerous encyclopedia entries on aviation and space. In 1992-93, he was named as the Charles Lindbergh Fellow at NASM. More
Boston, MA: G. K. Hall, 1988. Hardcover. 213 pages. Tables, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, DJ somewhat worn and scuffed: small tears, small pieces missing. More
Boston, MA: G. K. Hall Publishers, 1988. First? Edition. First? Printing. 213, notes, bibliography, index, pencil erasure on front endpaper, DJ in plastic sleeve, black mark on bottom edge. More
Seattle, WA: The Boeing Company, 1997. 1 patch, 1 oval patch approx. 5" x 4" mounted on 6.25" x 4.5" folded card, corner of card slightly bent, ink name inside card. More
San Diego, CA: American Astronautical Soc. 1976. First? Edition. First? Printing. 217, illus. More
San Diego, CA: American Astronautical Soc. 1984. First Printing. 322, wraps, illus., figures, tables, references, appendices, index, ink underlining & marginal notes, some wear cover & spine edges. More
San Diego, CA: American Astronautical Soc. 1987. Second Printing. 322, wraps, illus., figures, tables, references, appendices, index, usual library markings, some wear to cover and spine edges. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. x, 289, [1] pages. Index. Preface by Senator Harrison H. Schmitt. Signed by author on title page. Ink notation inside front cover. DJ has wear, soiling, edge tears and chips. Benjamin William "Ben" Bova (born November 8, 1932) is an American writer. He is the author of more than 120 works of science fact and fiction, he is six-time winner of the Hugo Award, a former editor of Analog Magazine, a former editorial director of Omni; he was also president of both the National Space Society and the Science Fiction Writers of America. Bova worked as a technical writer for Project Vanguard in the 1950s and later for the Avco Everett Research Laboratory[9] in the 1960s. when they conducted research in lasers and fluid dynamics. In 1972, Bova became editor of Analog Science Fact & Fiction, after John W. Campbell's death in 1971. At Analog, Bova won six Hugo Awards for Best Professional Editor. After leaving Analog in 1978, Bova went on to edit Omni, from 1978 to 1982. Bova holds the position of President Emeritus of the National Space Society. More
New York: Crowell, c1985. First Edition. 24 cm, 66, illus., index, usual library markings. More
Houston, EX: Pioneer Publications, Inc., 1998. presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. iv, 116 pages. Illustrations (color). Index of Space Pictures. Index. Irene Klotz Brown has written about the U.S. civilian, military, and commercial aerospace programs, as well as the international space station activities for many years. She was the lead aerospace reporter for United Press International and a columnist for The Discovery Channel online. In 1988, with NASA preparing to resume space shuttle flights after a three-year, post Challenger hiatus, She joined a pioneering team of Gannett reporters that produced nationally acclaimed coverage and award-winning special editions chronicling NASA's return to space. More
Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Scientific and Technical Information, 1977. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. vii, [1], 320, [4] pages. Wraps. Foreword by John E. Naugle, Associate Administrator. Appendix A: Satellites, Space Probes, and Manned Space Flights, 1974. Appendix B: Major NASA Launches, 1974. Appendix C. Manned Space Flights, 1974. Appendix D. NASA Sounding Rocket Launches, 1974. Appendix E: X-24B Lifting-Body Flights, 1974. Appendix F. Abbreviations of References. Index and List of Abbreviations and Acronyms. Errata in earlier volumes. Covers somewhat worn/soiled, some edge soiling. Slightly warped. This is part of the NASA History Series. The 14th volume in the NASA series of day-by-day records of aeronautical and space events has somewhat narrowed its scope and selectivity in its brief accounts from immediately available, open sources. More
New York: Bantam, 1982. 29 cm, 157, wraps, illus. (some color), appendix, chronology, some wear to covers. More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, c1998. First Edition. First Printing. 25 cm, 528, wraps, color illus., index. More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, c1998. First Edition. First Printing. 25 cm, 528, illus. (some in color), two library stamps, rough spots inside boards The true story of how a joint Russian-American crew narrowly survived fire, blackouts, leaks, docking failures, mechanical breakdowns, and a collision. Based on interviews with the cosmonauts, astronauts, ground controllers, and scientists. More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, c1998. First Edition. First Printing. 25 cm, 528, illus. (some in color). More
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1998. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 25 cm, 528 pages. Illus. (some in color), index, slight wear to DJ edges. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author. More