Shternfeld (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 362 page hardcover with illustrations (tables, figures, photos). "The Russian story of Artificial Satellites." Foreword and Epilogue by Willie Ley. Dust jacket has light wear, but complete and clean. Full red cloth exterior with title on spine in silver. Second Revised and Extended Edition. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. nice hardcover edition jacket shows wear overall good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good/poor Book's front endpaper is stained up top. Dustwrapper is torn on top and along spine.

paperback, Condition: Good, State Publishing House of Technical Theoretical Literature, Moscow 1958, translation prepared by Technical Documents Liason Office, Wright Patterson AFB, Oh. USDC Wash. nd, 8'x10" wraps, 424pp. ex-lib. soiled & chipped covers, 1st few pp. loose, text ow G $.

Paperback. Secone revised and extended edition. 424 pgs. Good- softcover copy. Originally published in Moscow; this is a translation by the Air Force Technical Documents Liaison at Wright Patterson. A few scuffs and an open tear to front cover; minor damage in preface from the scuff. (797).

Hardcover. A red casebound book with silver text on the spine. Minimalist silver design on the front cover. xxii, 361 pages; illustrated in black-and-white. "A survey of U.S.S.R. work, achievements, and plans for the future in the field of space flight. Translated from the Russian by the United States Air Force." VG: Missing the dust jacket. The book is in excellent shape, with clean pages and solid binding.

2d Revised and extended Edition. With a foreword and epilogue by Willy Ley. xxii, 361p., b/w illus., lightly chipped dj.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good (+). Dust Jacket Condition: Good (-). Second Edition. 361 pp. HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight; slight darkening at front and rear hinge, light marks to fore and t.e. Cover: red w/ blue and silver graphic stamped to front, silver title to spine; light scratches and pinholes to back, light scratches to front top corner. DJ: unclipped in Broadart, blue w/red and yellow artwork and white and yellow titles to front and spine, white back w/yeloow linework, blue and red text; ugly--rubbed, upper corners worked over by a cat, top back near spine has large piece missing, several closed tears.

Condition: very good, fair to good. 2nd Revised Edition. 361, figures, tables, appendix, index, DJ somewhat scuffed: small edge tears/chips. Foreword and epilogue by Willy Ley. A survey of U.S.S.R. work, achievements, and plans for the future in the field of space flight, written by a prominent Soviet space scientist. The Soviet account carries the story through the launching of Sputniks I and II; Willy Ley's postscript describes the two subsequent Russian rockets--Sputnik III and Metchta. The Soviet author avoids politics and confines himself to the science and technology of astronautics, with full recognition of the work being done in other countries, particularly the United States.

Condition: Good. 8vo. 203 pp. Text in Russian. Very good. Inscription in ink inside.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine.