SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science Books

Wisconsin: Aviation Publications: "The material in this manual has been assembled and edited jointly by Army and Navy aviation training division. Much valuable assistance has been contributed by the British. The bulk of the material came from intelligence and photographic sources in both the Army and Navy. These silhouettes are the foundation stone on which all recognition training is based." FINE- SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall, Oblong.. ... more information

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Smithsonian Institution:, 1972. 248 pages, illustrated with photos. A detailed study of supersonic flight. "The first supersonic flight and the first trip to the moon had many things in common. Both were produced by the American aerospace industry, both rewquired quantum jumps in many ares of engineering, and both required the utmost in pilot training and human and physical support systems. Most significantly, supersonic flight and space travel were both born of the vision of people who dared to assert... more information

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Washington, DC: NASA, June 1974.. Illustrated by b/w photos and line drawings. First edition. Lewis Research Center. Blue wraps printed black. 4to. pp. 23. Good/No jacket, as issued/Ex-Lib. Technical: rear pocket, mailing label, slightly sunned.. ... more information

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Washington DC: United States Geological Survey, 1979. Map. Very Good/good. Map I-1171 Folded and in very good condition. Manila slip envelope with wear at the corners. We have a large collection of Mars and Lunar maps from this series also. ... more information

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ONTARIO, CANADA: APOGEE BOOKS, 2000. WITH UNOPENED CD. NEW EDITION: INCLUDES DEBRIEFING AND CD-ROM WITH APOLLO 10 VIDEOS AND OVER 1400 PICTURES.. 2nd Edition. Paperback. FINE. ... more information

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North-Holland Pub. Co., Amsterdam, 1967. 4to, hardcover. Vg condition in good dj. Ex-US Air Force copy, markings to opening pgs., text-block edges stamped, rear pocket & dj spine label removed, dj flaps once pasted down to endpapers. Nonetheless, contents are clean, binding tight; dj lightly soiled & edge-worn w/ 2 chips at lower spine from label removal. viii, 321 p. illus. Papers of a session of the symposium sponsored by the Committee on Space Research and the International Astronomical ... more information

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Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco, Calif, 2001. 1st ed. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition. Single ex-lib stamp on 1 early pg (only marking), spine ends very mildly bumped, else contents bright & clean, binding tight. xxxiii, 542 p., illus. ... more information

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Univ. of Pittsburgh, 1956. 4to, paperback. Ex-lib stamping on title pg., label on front cover. Exterior edges faded, lightly worn; upper right pg. corners thumbed. Otherwise very good. 169 pp. ... more information

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Jet Pioneers of America: , 1996. 63 pages, illustrated with photos, diagrams and fold out plates. "As additional aspect of the times was the growing complexity of weapons systems. "Jet Deck" relates the story of one groundbreaking aircraft program and its pioneering jet engine. The Jet Pioneers of McDonnell Aircraft Company and Westinghouse Electric Corporation accepted the challenges presented to them in 1942." VERY GOOD- SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" -... more information

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Burlington, On, Canada: Apogee Books. 1999. ISBN: 1896522491. Fine; With CD-ROM in unopened plastic sleeve at rear; Softcover; Small 4to; No DJ. ... more information

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National Research Council ($39.00), 2003. Paperback. Fine. ... more information

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Childrens Press, 1985 Hard cover. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Binding strong & tight, pages bright, clean. Text unmarked. No dog ears. We ship 6 days a week. We ship 6 days a week. International orders ship air letter post or global priority where available. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. ... more information

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American Institute of Physics, 2001. hardcover. Size 24cm ,(NEW TITLE) ,pp. xviii + 510 ... more information

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Washington, D.C, 1967. 4to, paperback. Vg+ condition. Binding tight, contents clean. Several illustrations and graphs. 55 pp. Institutional stamp on cover. ... more information

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Bamberg: International Astronomical Union, 1965. Astronomisches Institut der Universitat Erlangen - Nurnberg, Bd. IV, Nr. 40. 8vo, wraps. Papers in English, Prefaces in German. Ex-lib stamping on cover & front endpaper, otherwise vg+ condition. 304 pp. + photos of participants. ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Cambridge University Press ($100.00), 2001. As New. ... more information

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London: Academic Press, 1966. 4to, hardcover, blue cloth (no dj). Ex-lib stamps on front endpaper, exterior lightly scuffed, else contents vg+. 672 pp. ... more information

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Springer, 1998-04-13. Hardcover. Used-Like New. Like new. Never used. ... more information

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Oxford University Press First Edition 2002. Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover . Two major space observatories launched in the last few years - NASA's CHANDRA and the European NEWTON - are now orbiting the Earth, sending back a gold mine of data on the X-ray universe. Astronomer Eric Schlagel offers readers an informative survey of this cutting-edge science. Illustrated. ... more information

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Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr, 2002 Presents a history and the background of x-ray astronomy, the Chandra and Newton space observatories, the hardware used to detect X rays, the satellites that collect the data, how the data is interpreted, and speculates on the future of this important scientific field. Illustrated.. Hard Cover. New/New. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. ... more information

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