Moon - Man's Greatest Adventure

Wernher von Braun, Silvio A. Bedini, and Fred L. Whipple.

Published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1970

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(New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., [1970]). 278 illustrations, including 143 in full color (from DJ front flap) and fold-out mission diagram. Some illustrations are tipped in. Includes essays entitled Man and the Moon by Silvio A. Bedini, A Step Toward Immortality by Wernher von Braun, and The Moon Gives Up Its Secrets by Fred Whipple. Other sections are entitled: Introduction, The Space Age, Apollo 11 To the Moon, Moon Talk, The Moon Revisited [about the Apollo 12 mission], and Space Age Chronology. There is a listing of Maps and Charts and Photo and Chart Credits. The title page has a cut autograph of Wernher Von Braun mounted at his printed name Folio (12.25" x 15.5"), 267 pages, with dust jacket. Slight wear to dust jacket and light toning to edges of boards. Overall fine. 278 illustrations, including 143 in full color (from DJ front flap) and fold-out mission diagram. Some illustrations are tipped in. Includes essays entitled Man and the Moon by Silvio A. Bedini, A Step Toward Immortality by Wernher von Braun, and The Moon Gives Up Its Secrets by Fred Whipple. Other sections are entitled: Introduction, The Space Age, Apollo 11 To the Moon, Moon Talk, The Moon Revisited [about the Apollo 12 mission], and Space Age Chronology. There is a listing of Maps and Charts and Photo and Chart Credits. The title page has.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Moon - Man's Greatest Adventure
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York
• Publication Date: 1970
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)