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The Conquest of Space by Ley, Willy; Full-Color Illustrations By Chesley Bonestell - 1949

by Ley, Willy; Full-Color Illustrations By Chesley Bonestell

The Conquest of Space by Ley, Willy; Full-Color Illustrations By Chesley Bonestell - 1949

The Conquest of Space

by Ley, Willy; Full-Color Illustrations By Chesley Bonestell

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New York: Viking Press, 1949. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 11 " Tall. 160 Pp. Black Cloth, Spine Lettered In Silver, Front Cover Stamped In Blind. Illustrated Endpapers. First Printing Indicated. Inscribed By Bonestell To Jpl Astronomer Ray L. Newburn "With Appreciation"; Newburn Shared Information And Advice With Bonestell And They Were Friends For Many Years. Book Is Fine, Hint Of Rubbing To Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine. Dust Jacket Is First Issue, Priced $3.95, With Author's Names In Bright Red On Front And Rear Flaps ( The Second Printing Dj Has The Names In Brownish Maroon, Matching The Borders Of The Front Covers). Edge Wear, Small Losses At Corners, 2" X 1" Chip At Top Of Rear Panel Is Detached But Present.

  • Bookseller Arroyo Seco Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Viking Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1949
  • Size 11 " Tall
  • Keywords Astronomy
  • X weight 0 lb
  • Size 11 " Tall
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Across the Space Frontier

by Von Braun, Wernher; Whipple, Fred L.; Ley, Willy; Kaplan, Joseph; Haber, Heinz; Schachter, Oscar; Edited By Cornelius Ryan; Full-Color Illustrations By Chesley Bonestell, Fred Freeman, & Rolf Klep

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Near Fine
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Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
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Arroyo Seco Books
Pasadena, California, United States
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New York: Viking Press, 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Dark Green Boards. Near Fine/Good. 11 " Tall. Xiv, 147 Pp. First Edition, Stated First Printing (1952). Green Cloth Stamped In Silver, Thick Pages. A Bright, Clean, Almost Unworn Example, No Marks Or Dampstaining. Dustjacket Priced $3.95, Small Chip To Head Of Spine, Some Surface Loss Along Front Spine Edge, Chipping All Along The Flap Folds, Spine Faded But Lettering Very Clear.
Item Price
$405.00

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