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Hardback. Condition: VG+. First Edition (NAP). Frontis photograph of an early rocket balsting off. Other illustrations also. Rocket history seen from an Allied point of view. Interesting and scarce historical information.
Published by Philosophical Library (1957), New York, 1957
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W illustrations (illustrator). 190pp The first part of this book is historical and sets out to trace the development of rockets and rocket propulsion to the point where the threat to Britain's security from Hitler's V1 and V2 weapons was brought to nothing by the counter-measures of the Allies. The second part is written to analyze the effects, political and military, that long-range rockets carrying atomic or nuclear warheads can have on the policies of those nations that can produce and use them. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover).
Published by Philosophical Library, N.Y., 1957
Seller: Inno Dubelaar Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First printing. 190 pp., many photos, diagrams, index, octavo, dustjacket. VG text with no owner's name, light wear, small stains. Dj is Fair with significant tears and a 1.5 inch chunk missing from the base of the spine. VG/Fair.
Published by Hutchinson & Co, 1964
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, paper age-toned else a very good tightly bound copy in a price clipped and lightly rubbed dust wrapper, the text is clean and free of marking, portrait frontis, 258pp.
Hardback. Condition: good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw vgc. First with DW, tanned/foxed esp edges , DW protected, it's an older book but the DW looks so modern and new, shame about the foxed edges,