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AbeBooks Seller since April 6, 2009
1951. Reprinted. 164 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Dent to rear board. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Sticker to front flap. Light tanning to spine and edges. Seller Inventory # 1706793832BAB
Title: Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction To ...
Publisher: Temple Press Ltd
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN: Seller Inventory # 4926391
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in plastic sleeve. Jacket is shelf and edgeworn with tanning to spine. Blue cloth boards are rubbed along edges, corners and spine ends; spine is faded and cocked. Light foxing to endpapers, page block and some internal pages. Illustrations, text and diagrams are all clean and unmarked. AD. Used. Seller Inventory # 522672
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
Condition: very good. 1st edition. viii, 164pp. 12mo. Light blue cloth covered boards with navy lettering on spine. Slight wear and fading to ends of spine and corners. Very subtle hint of a bow to front board. Clean, tight text block through out. Rich with many black and white photographs and diagrams. In yellow dust jacket, not price clipped. Fading and discolouration to spine of jacket and slightly to other edges. Creasing and slight chipping to top and bottom edges, especially at spine where a small amount of professional restoration has been done. A few small, slight soil spots on jacket. A great copy of a wonderfully interesting book. very good An interesting essay on the subject of traveling to other planets, and was undoubtedly state of the art at the time it was written. Today, given our large advances since the time it was written, it is much more interesting as a historical text, looking into what top scientists were thinking at the time. Seller Inventory # 134391
Quantity: 1 available