Colonizing Worlds by Macvey John (10 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Stein and Day, 1984. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new with small price sticker on left flap.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

HC. 216pp ISBN 0812829433 "How man will survive and prosper on terrestrial and artificial planets in this solar system and beyond." very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover).

First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 216 pages; Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Space colonies. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Fine condition in Very Good+ dust-jacket with one inch closed tear to upper spine; Synopsis: Colonizing Other Worlds A Field Manual is a guide for aspiring space colonists. It covers everything from the basics of space travel to the intricacies of establishing a viable colony on a new world. The book is written by John W. Macvey, a veteran space explorer and colonizer himself.; 8vo; FSA. …

First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 216 pages; Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Space colonies. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. GIFT QUALITY First Edition, a very good condition hardcover in a very good condition dust jacket, price present, clean pages.

1st. Edn. 216pp. 8 text figures in line. A very good hardback copy in very good unclipped wrapper.

Hardback. John W. Macvey, STEIN AND DAY/Publishers/New York. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsColonizing Other Worlds: A Field Manual presents a comprehensive guide to the practicalities of establishing human settlements beyond Earth. This authoritative work details the scientific and engineering challenges inherent in space colonization, from terraforming distant planets to designing self-sustaining habitats. Macvey's writing instructs readers on the necessary considerations for long-term survival in extraterrestrial environments, covering everything from resource acquisition to social structures. The book argues for humanity's future among the stars, illustrating the potential and the perils of such ambitious endeavors. It offers a compelling vision for the next frontier of human expansion. Hardback.…

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