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Arthur C. Clarke. Interplanetary Flight....
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Arthur C. Clarke. Interplanetary Flight. An Introduction to Astronautics. By Arthur C. Clarke. New York: L. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, [1960].Octavo. 154 pages. Sixteen inserted photographs including the frontispiece, and fourteen diagrammatic line drawings within the text. Index.
Publisher's light blue cloth covers with the spine lettered in blue. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price on the front inner flap. Bookseller's ticket on the front pastedown endpaper. Jacket spine slightly sunned, back of the jacket is somewhat soiled, otherwise a very good copy.
Sir Arthur Charles Clark (December 16, 1917) is best known for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey. Not only a renowned science fiction author, but also an inventor and futurist, Clark penned many non-fiction works, including the present work, Interplanetary Flight, originally published by Temple Press in 1950.
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2008 June Grand Format Books & Manuscripts Auction #683 (go to Auction Home page)
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