Mallan Lloyd (75 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 1964. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Edition/2nd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light bumping to upper tips, head, and tail. DJ: Good; NOT Price Clipped ($4.95); moisture stain to tail and lower 1-2 inches of front and rear panels; light soiling to DJ; chipping and light wear to head tail, and tips. White boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine and sword on front board. 253 pp 8vo. If you ever wondered who had control of the SAC bombers in the Cold War, this book will reassure you that cool heads were on top of every action. In this authoritative, behind the scenes report, graphically shows how numerous airtight checks and counter-checks, electronic as well a human, make it all but impossible for a full-scale war to be started by accident, madness, or hysteria. This book is the antidote to the 'nuclear jitters'. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. 2nd.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Later Printing. 143pp. Board edges rubbed and spine sunned. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. I.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. New Revised Edition. Gold cloth covers exhibit light wear and bumping to corners and spine ends. Light wear to bottom edges. Light foxing to inside front and back covers. Light soiling to page ends. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Illustrated with many b&w photos. DJ is in a protective mylar cover with multiple small chips, tears and creases on all edges, hinges, corners and spine ends. Light soiling and shelf wear to covers. "How dedicated men at our country's most secret air bases are acting as guinea pigs in tests that lead directly to manned space flight." All of our books are individually inspected and never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 178 pages. Oblong. Ex-university library marks, some wear; discoloring; a solid reading copy. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military History; Inventory No: 220094.

Soft cover. Condition: FAIR, Reading Copy. Front Cover Painting by Walter Baumhofer ; (illustrator). ADVENTURE Men Magazine Volume 128, #2; (August /1954; Popular Magazine Pub.;) Front Cover Painting by Walter Baumhofer Writers: Walt Sheldon; William Holder; George P. Morrill; Talmage Powell; Steve Frazee; Phil Bath; Lloyd Mallan; C. A. V. Graham; Si. Podolin; Franklin Metzner; Howard O'Hagan; Wilson B. Key Jr; Herbert Asbury; Bob Gumpertz; Interior Artists: Alan Kelly; Anton Otto Fischer; Jack Hearne; Herb Mott; Robert Doares; Elliot Means; Matt Greene; 84 pages including covers; *** Book Order # ADV077; Condition= FA = (1.0) FAIR; (Heavily Used / VERY LOW GRADE and WORN Reading Copy/ Major Flaws); Magazine trimmed; Upper right corner of magazine CHEWED with Pieces Missing = Story partly Affected; Multiple staple holes along at Spine on Left Edge. 2" x 3" piece missing at bottom left corner on Back cover; Price=US$10.00); Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall TRUE FIRST Edition MAGAZINE Format Thus. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Used: Good. Fawcett Book 187. A good softcover copy with a tight and square binding. Text and photos are clean. Softcovers are good but are lightly scuffed. Previous owner's name (drug store) is stamped on back cover along spine. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Moderate shelf wear, creased at bottom outer corner of front cover. Sticker on front cover. Small brown stains at bottom of first page, otherwise pages are clean but age toned. Binding is tight. Pictures available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: very good. no jacket. First Edition, no additional pri. NOT an ex library book. Book with dark red cloth binding, some rubbing on spine edges. 335 pages including the index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed. 178pp, oblong octavo hardcover in navy blue cloth. light wear to book edges, boards clean, binding solid and strong, interior text clean.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, small tears and creasing.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 6.5 X 9 inches. 144 pages. Pictorial Soft Cover. Condition: Good++. rockets and space ships; rocket test pilots; space medicine; all about space suites; artificial earth satellite; flying saucers today; rocket engines; illustrated throughout with b/w photos.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fawcett Publications. 1952. Greenwich, CT. Fairly large format. There is a spot of wear to lower outer spine, and there are 2 short tears next to the 2 staples which assist in the book's binding on the first interior page. There are no other tears to the remainder of the page block, nor is there any page separation. The following is taken from the front cover: 'Space Travel - Flying Saucers - Rocket Development.' An intriguing book, published only 5 years after the event at Roswell, New Mexico. Loaded with black and white illustrations (almost any page). The cover photo is taken from the 1951 film 'When Worlds Collide.' 144 pages. Securely packed in a lidded box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. pp. xi, 336 + Photographs. Endpapers slightly browned. 8vo. Original full gold cloth binding. Hardbound. Nice copy. SPACE/3 0.0.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Add a touch of sophistication to your bookshelf with this vintage edition of Men, Rockets and Space. In his book, Lloyd Mallan has filled a long-felt need by presenting the story of some of the contemporary aeronautical pioneers. While writing about little-known aspects of their personal lives, he portrays their technical and scientific achievements in a manner designed to be both understandable and interesting to the layman. By telling the human side of the story behind some of the great contributions to aeronautics, the author gives the reader insight into the bitter struggle and tireless effort needed to ?roll abc the curtain of the unknown? for a better understanding of the place and role of the scientist and engineer in achieving qualitative superiority in the air. Title: Men, Rockets and Space Author: Lloyd Mallan Publisher: Cassell Publication Date: 1956 Format: Hardcover Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear. There is some wear and tear to the dustjacket and has an inscription on the first page.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (Astronautics, Rockets, Guided Missiles) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Reprint of the 1965 original. 112 PP with hundreds of b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (Aluminaut). Bookplate of previous owner on title-page, covers with light wear, o/wise very good. 23.2 x 16.5. The cradle of life. Oceanography: science of the sea. Underwater continents. Great sea disasters. Great explorers of the sea.

Oversize paperback original. First edition (& 1st printing). 144 pages: non-fiction. Near fine (NF) copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bobbs-Merrill,1955. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has very slight shelfwear, corners and edges of spine are slightly worn. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. B0007g5hqo Coll-VG, Trade paperback. Original 1960 edition. No statement of Later Printing on the Copyright page, assumed first printing. Book is a Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition. Fawcett How-to Book #454.