First printing stated. No wear to the binding. A slight slope along the horizontal axis - probably from reading. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No musty odor. No tobacco odor. No water stains. No soiling. The as new priced, not clipped, dust jacket shows no wear, no sun fading.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Flight: My Life in Mission Control

Publisher

E P Dutton

Publication Date

2001

Language

English

ISBN 10

0525945717

ISBN 13

9780525945710

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

As New

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Astronomy, Cosmology, Space Science

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Synopsis

One of the architects of the U.S. space program recalls his most exciting moments at mission control as he guided heroes like Alan Shepard and John Glenn on their historic missions.

About the Author

After graduating from Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a BS in Aeronautical Engineering, Chris Kraft went on to become the director of the NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas from 1972 to 1982. Since his retirement from federal service, Chris Kraft has served as an aerospace consultant to Rockwell International, IBM, and a number of other companies.

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We are the oldest used/ rare book store in Rockford, Il. Founded in 1958. Located in ca 1900 dutch colonial house. Three floors crammed with books, ephemera, and magazines. Voted best used bookstore by Rockford Magazine. We have a second location at Booth 88, East State Antique Mall, 5301 E. State St. (Bus Rte US20) Rockford, IL. Listed in Used Book Lovers Guide to the Midwest. Store features general stock of 12,000 volumes with specialization in Americana, militaria, and old technology. We are incorporated in the State of Illinois. File # D 6173-879-7.

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