THE DOOMED ASTRONAUT by FRANK, JOSEPH - 1972

Winthrop Publishers, 1972T. paperback. Good. 0.5000 9.2000 6.9000. mild amount of wear along the edges of the cover of the book (creasing)

CAMBRIDGE, MA.: WINTHROP PUB.. VG. PAPERBACK. 1ST. 1972.

Winthrop Publishers, 1972. Paperback. Good.

Winthrop Publishers, Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Drawings & photographs. Second-hand copy, there is foxing/spotting of the edges of the textbook, internally clean, and free of annotations. Numerous illustrations, And reproductions of artworks. The book gives examples, ranging from Mesopotamia 6000 years ago to Cape Kennedy in the 1970s of the dream-nightmare of obtaining space. The book also raises fundamental questions about what is to be human, about what a human being is. The Doomed Astronaut grinds no axe for stasis or progress, the pessimism or optimism. Rather provides a chronological series of stories and analogues that deal with man's attempt to fly beyond the earth. – Paraphrasing the introduction Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X, 158 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Drawings & photographs. Quantity… Read More

Winthrop Publishers, 1972. Gd. Condition / From mesopotamia six thousand years ago to Cape Kennedy of th 1970's ...(C4). Soft Cover. Good.