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Space Shuttle! The fascinating story of the new earth-space transportation system
n.p. n.p., 1977. First Printing. 64, wraps, profusely illus. (many color), some wear to cover edges, small rough spot top corner of front cover. More
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Space Shuttle!; The fascinating story of the new earth-space transportation system
n.p. n.p., 1977. First Printing. Wraps. 64 pages. Wraps. Profusely illustrated (some in color). Cover has some wear and soiling This was published prior to the first Space Shuttle launch. The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS). The first of four orbital test flights occurred in 1981, leading to operational flights beginning in 1982. Five complete Shuttle systems were built and used on a total of 135 missions from 1981 to 2011, launched from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Operational missions launched numerous satellites, interplanetary probes, and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST); conducted science experiments in orbit; and participated in construction and servicing of the International Space Station. The Shuttle fleet's total mission time was 1322 days, 19 hours, 21 minutes and 23 seconds. More
Space Shuttle!; The fascinating story of the new earth-space transportation system
Kennedy Space Center, FL: TWA Services Inc., 1983. Second Revision. Wraps. 68 pages. Wraps. Profusely illustrated (many color). This booklet has information on the first four Shuttle missions. Cover has some wear and soiling. The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS). The first of four orbital test flights occurred in 1981, leading to operational flights beginning in 1982. Five complete Shuttle systems were built and used on a total of 135 missions from 1981 to 2011, launched from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Operational missions launched numerous satellites, interplanetary probes, and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST); conducted science experiments in orbit; and participated in construction and servicing of the International Space Station. The Shuttle fleet's total mission time was 1322 days, 19 hours, 21 minutes and 23 seconds. More
History of the War of Independence of the United States of America, Volume II
New Haven, CT: N. Whiting, c1834. Fourth Edition. 468, v.2 only, illus., references, usual lib markings, substantial foxing, leather binding worn, hinges weak, corners bumped. More
Force and Statecraft: Diplomatic Problems of Our Time
New York: Oxford University Press, 1983. First Edition. First Printing. 288, illus., index, some pencil underlining and marginal marks, DJ worn, soiled, and small edge tears Masterful analysis. Gordon Craig was the J. E. Wallace Sterling Professor of Humanities Emeritus at Stanford University and then president of the American Historical Association. Alexander George was the Graham H. Stuart Professor of International Relations at Stanford and a past president of the International Studies Association. More
Born Secret: The H-Bomb, the Progressive Case and National Security
New York: Pergamon Press, 1981. PResumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. xiii, [1], 305, [1] p. Table. Figures. Notes. Acronyms and Abbreviations. Glossary. Legal References. General References. Index. More
Woodrow Wilson and Colonel House: A Personality Study
New York: The John Day Company, 1956. 362, frontis illus., research note, notes and bibliography, index, rear board somewhat scuffed, some fading to lettering on spine. More
The Strange Neutrality; Soviet-Japanese Relations during the Second World War 1941-1945
Tallahassee, FL: The Diplomatic Press, 1972. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. x, [2], 332 pages. Footnotes. Maps. Illustrations. Appendix. Documents. Source Notes. Bibliography. Index. Some endpaper soiling. George Alexander Lensen (1923-1979) was an Author, instructor, researcher who was born in Berlin of Russian parents. He was educated in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He became a naturalized American citizen in 1943, and served in Army Intelligence in the Far East during World War II. He joined the Florida State University's History faculty in 1949 as an instructor and received his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1951. He returned to Japan in 1953-1954 as a Fulbright Research Scholar and in 1967-1968 as a Senior Fellow of the National Endowment for the Humanities. He taught Russian and Japanese History and authored 19 books on these subjects as well. He later began his own press, the Diplomatic Press, and published at least 14 books by various authors on subjects of Russian and Japanese diplomacy. More
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