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1963Best.-Nr. 49972New York: Viking Press 1963. First edition. first printing First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Consider step by step the problems that confronted the leading astromomers of each age tells how they tried to meet them and what each contributed to the growing knowledge. 528 pages with illustrations bibliography and index. Bookplate of George W. Earley on the front paste-down endpaper. Near fine in very good dust jacket with modest edge wear mostly to the spine panel ends. Viking Press hardcover
1963Best.-Nr. 10911London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd 1963. First U.K. Edition. fair to good fair to good. 528 illus. appendix bibliography index top corner bent pp. 39-47 sm rough spot & tear to fr flylf DJ somewhat soiled. Sticker residue inside front flyleaf some edge wear to DJ DJ in plastic sleeve. Work by a major author. Part I gives a chronological history of astronomy; Part II discusses each planet of the solar system and how our knowledge about each one grew; Part III discusses the nature of stars and our current cosmic view of the earth. Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd unknown
1966Best.-Nr. 623417New York: The Viking Press 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Third printing. 529pp. Black and white illustrations. Fine in a very good dust jacket with toning and short tears. Bookplate and owner name of American psychologist Henry Guze a cofounder of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex on the front free endpaper. The Viking Press hardcover books
1966Best.-Nr. 466823New York: Viking Press 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Reprint. Some offsetting on the first and last couple of leaves from an old tape repair very good in good only dust jacket with old tape remnants on the flaps. Viking Press hardcover books
1966Best.-Nr. 191733New York: The Viking Press 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Third printing with new material. Small quarto. 529pp. Surface stain on page topedges owner name stamped on front fly else very good in a very good age-toned dust jacket with short tears on spine ends. The Viking Press hardcover books
1959Best.-Nr. 131230Viking 1959. hardcover. Very Good. 5x0x8. Signed by Author. 1962 Viking third printing inscribed not to anyone "With my best wishes! X-mas 1964" and signed by both Willy Ley and Olga Ley illustrator. Price intact lightly shelf worn jacket now in mylar. Tight binding no marks light stain fore edge. Publisher's top stain. Please email for photos. Viking hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0517625458.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. AJ9135CARTONNER SOUS JAQUETTE BON ETAT PIED TRES LEGEREMENT ENVOI D ANONYME SUR GARDE
Best.-Nr. 0307168263.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. G0307168263I3N00Golden Books 1971. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Golden Books hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. 17714FILE OF LETTERS being some nearly 60 in number between science writer and German Rocket Society founder Willy Ley and esteemed international film director Fritz Lang between the years 1938 & 1952. A wonderful correspondence with all letters from Ley SIGNED full of deep personal feelings intimate revealing thoughts and mentioning in detail or in passing FRAU IN MOND Science Fiction Pulp Magazines a history of the meeting of the 2 men in the form of a letter by Lang to the Dept. of Justice Immigration Service on Ley's behalf H.P. Lovecraft David Selznick Joseph Cotten Ingrid Bergman being Lang's alibi for canceling a trip to N.Y.C. for the chance of working with her Arthur Murray WWII Hitler Goebbels Truman Bemelmans E. E. Smith the Atomic Bomb John Campbell the film SCARLET STREET and subsequent censorship in New York and the cuts that had to be made to reinstate it Arkham country Providence R.I. August Derleth Chesley Bonestell John Hersey Robert Oppenheimer Robert Heinlein DESTINATION MOON 20th Century Fox MGM Gary Cooper and the film CLOAK AND DAGGER Wernher Von Braun Forrest Ackerman L. Sprague De Camp CLASH BY NIGHT WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE Robert Goddard Dianetics and L. Ron Hubbard etc. An incredible archive. N.p. unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 05865DIE VERSTUCHE AUF DEM GREENWOOD-SEE THE ATTEMPTS ON GREENWOOD-LAKE in DAS NEUE FAHRZEUG Vol. 3 #4 31-12-1936 first edition some tanning to the margins else a vg copy. This 3 page article takes up about 1/3 of this most fragile German publication of contemporary rocketry. Also contains NEUARTIGER PROPELLERANTRIEB FUR MOTORSCHISSE by Otto Steinitz et.al. Berlin unknown books
1965Best.-Nr. NF1337SCIENCE SERVICE SCIENCE PROGRAM Nelson Doubleday 1965 four booklets fine in full color pictorial wraps in slipcase each with a set of full color photographic stamps pasted in their proper place to accompany the text save for one booklet in which the stamps remain unused !!! . They are: ROCKETS by Willy Ley; FLIGHT by Peter Viemeister; MAN IN SPACE by Marvin L. Stone & SPACE EXPLORATION U.S.A. by Walter Ryland. Nelson Doubleday paperback books
1956Best.-Nr. 18001THE EXPLORATION OF MARS Viking 1956 first edition fine in vg/near fine full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear with 16 wonderful full color illustrations by Bonestell. Indeed some of his best work. Viking unknown books
1958128p. + Color photographs. Paper browned at edges. Stamped ownership of Louis C. Kauffman, Red Lion, PA. Small 8vo. Signet Key paperback. Color pictorial wraps painted by Chesley Bonestell. Third printing. SPACE/7
195744p. Illustrations, some in color, by John Polgreen. Color pictorial endpapers. 4to. Original color pictorial glossy paper binding, slightly worn at edges and spine. An attractive title from the Adventure in Space series. SPACE 6
Best.-Nr. 74580New York, St. Louis, San Francisco, Toronto, McGraw-Hill Book Company 1969, 210x140mm, 144pages, editor's binding. Book in good condition.
1966pp. xiii, 529. Illustrated. Inked ownership of James E. Kohen. Large 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket with price. Hardbound. Third printing. Nice copy. SPACE/4
1947126 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Stress Engineering; Jet-Assisted Takeoff; C-74 in full color; B-36; Air Power for Tomorrow; Dummies In! - Dummies Out! - wind tunnel research; The Curtiss Racers; Learn to Fly; Meet Your Equilibrium; The Inexhaustible Metal - Magnesium; Telemetering; Rocket Test Stands (by Willey Ley) - with photos; Li'l Cloud Sniffer; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
1968Best.-Nr. 306504VIKING PRESS 1968 HARDBACK BOOOK IN NEAR FINE CONDITIONDUST JACKET IS VERY GOODSECOND PRINTING. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. VIKING PRESS hardcover
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2019Best.-Nr. x-9811314829Springer 2019. Hardcover. New. 255 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Springer hardcover
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