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ref. MA03C-03065The Viking Press. Collectible - Acceptable. SIGNED! NY: The Viking Press 1951. 8vo Hardcover. 436pp. B/W photos text figures and tables. Signed by Crouch with his notations to the front free endpaper. Ex-Library Copy and no dust jacket. Rear hinge cracked. Slightly dampstained. With usual library markings. From the library of American aeronautics author historian and curator Tom D. Crouch. science space exploration aeronautics space travel Inquire if you need further information. The Viking Press hardcover
1957ref. 49953New York: Viking Press 1957. Revised and enlarged edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Chelsey Bonestell. Rocket development and space travel prospects. 528 pages with illustrations appendixes bibliography and index. Dust jacket illustration by Chesley Bonestell. Bookplate of George W. Earley on the front paste-down endpaper. Bound in original gray cloth with lettering in red. Near fine in very good plus bright dust jacket with several tiny tears and fade to the red lettering on the spine panel. A very handsome copy. Viking Press hardcover
1951ref. 42371New York: The Viking Press 1951. First Edition. good fair. 436 illus. fold-out color chart at rear appendices notes and tables bibliography index DJ soiled worn small tears/chips. Small rough spot inside front flyleaf. The Viking Press unknown
1944ref. 060902New York: Viking 1944. Second Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 287pp. including index; HB blue w/dark blue & red; some rub w/wear on edges & corners; small stain back cover; some light tan w/clean tight pgs. DJ black w/orange & white; rubbed w/wear on edges & corners; some tan; 3x1"chip back top edge; chips & tears. " .the first popular but thoroughly scientific account of the great interplanetary dream ever published in this country . This new edition contains additional material on robot bombing planes." illus. Viking hardcover
1945ref. 013984New York NY: Viking 1945. 1945 third printing with additional material stated. Book is in fine condition with a very good light wear at corners unclipped dustjacket protected in a Brodart wrapper. An Attractive Copy! Please feel free to ask me for pictures or more information Thanks. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Viking Hardcover
1944ref. 9848New York: The Viking Press 1944. fair. 287 illus. tables notes & addenda biblio index ink name & address on title pg sl discolor ins bds bds spotted & stained. Board and spine edges worn. The Viking Press unknown
ref. 1022968084.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1955ref. 000579NY: THE VIKING PRESS. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE: "TO THE LAVENDERS FROM WILLY LEY". SOME SOILING TO FFEP SMALL CHIP TO AN UNCLIPPED DJ. . VG. Hardcover. 2ND PRINTING. 1955. THE VIKING PRESS hardcover
1955ref. 600421New York: The Viking Press 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 293pp. Illustrated by Olga Ley. Boards a trifle soiled near fine in slightly spine-toned very good dust jacket with a few modest chips. The Viking Press hardcover books
1955ref. 459241New York: The Viking Press 1955. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Second printing. Octavo. 293pp. Illustrated by Olga Ley. Fine in in a lightly rubbed and spine-sunned near fine dustwrapper with a tiny abrasion at the base of the spine and a small stain on the lower panel. A nice copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
ref. 100-40859New American Library 1962. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! New American Library paperback
1965ref. 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
1942ref. 056780New York: Modern Age Books Inc. 1942. 1st . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ley Willy. 223pp.; HB gray w/dk.red-pic.cover; heavy rub w/soil&stain; edges w/wear; corners worn; spine sunned w/frayed edges; bk.cover cracked&stained; hinges cracked; ft.hinge w/tape repair; usual library marksstamps etc.; cleantight pgs. Artillery & artillery tactics. illus. Modern Age Books, Inc. hardcover
1942ref. 207213Modern age books 1942-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First Edition. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards spine color has minor fading of color. Clean has a good binding. Name date and place are written on the front free endpaper- no other marks or notations. Modern age books hardcover
1942ref. 207213Modern age books 1942-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First Edition. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards spine color has minor fading of color. Clean has a good binding. Name date and place are written on the front free endpaper- no other marks or notations. Modern age books hardcover books
1957ref. 2102NY: Simon and Schuster 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Polgreen John. 8.4" x 10.88" 44 pgs. Green library boards. Spine straight binding tight pages clean w/vanilla tone. Faint foxing throughout. X-library w/graphics no DJ. Book is wrapped and then boxed for shipment with tracking number. Thank you. This is the second of a series on Adventure in Space. The series is the story of the rocket age in which Man will pierce the atmosphere and conquer the open space beyond it. This age is going to come much sooner than most people realize and some of you who read this will take an active part in it. Here you will learn about the people who will fly the rocket ships. Willy Ley sometimes credited as Willie Ley was a German-American science writer and space advocate who helped popularize rocketry and spaceflight in both Germany and the United States. The crater Ley on the far side of the Moon is named in his honor. Simon and Schuster hardcover
1958ref. 070272Poughkeepsie NY: Guild Press 1958. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color illus. boards. Rubbed corners and spine extremities surface wear to covers Front joint rubbed with small area of surface loss. 1st ed. 44 pp. illus. Scarce. Guild Press Hardcover
1958ref. 2107080025Guild Press 1958. clean and tight . Cover is lightly soiled and worn on edges corners and spine tips. Paper on spine is torn in back. Guild Press unknown
ref. 070271Poughkeepsie NY: Guild Press 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color illus. boards. Mild rubbing to corners and spine extremities minor surface wear to covers. 1st ed. 44 pp. illus. Scarce. Guild Press Hardcover
1958ref. 01109792Philadelphia: Franklin Institute 1958. Monograph No. 6. 202pp. A solid clean copy of this rather scarce collection of articles by science luminaries. Soft Cover. Near Fine cover sl. sunned. Large Octavo. Franklin Institute Paperback
1949ref. 90775New York: Viking Press 1949. Seventh Printing June 1952. Hardcover. Good. Chesley Bonestell. 27.5 x 21 cm. Quarto. 160pp. Bound in black boards lacking jacket. With color and black and white paintings of the solar system and rockets by Chesley Bonestell. Previous owner's name on title page. Top corners are bumped. Spine a bit sun toned. Viking Press hardcover
1969ref. 90408NY:: Weybright and Talley. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. B0006BZAJY . Illustrated with maps and drawings. First edition. Previous owner's book-plate on front paste-down else very good in a very good dust jacket. . Weybright and Talley, hardcover books
1956ref. 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
1956ref. 56635NY: Viking Press. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth stamped in silver gilt and blind pictorial eps. Boards edges darkened and slightly bumped. Pages lightly toned. With 16 paintings in color and 5 in b/w. Firm and square. Clean pages. The DJ has cutout holes to front panel and spine chips split folds clear tape repairs to recto and verso front flap is detached but included. ; quarto; 176 pages . Viking Press hardcover
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