Hearings before the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences United States Senate, 87th Congress First Session of the Scientific and Technical Programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; February 28 and March 1, 1961
by NASA & US Senate
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Washingon, DC: Government Printing Office. Very Good+. 1961. First Edition. Paperback. B & W plates and Graphics; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 521 pages; 1961 Government Printing Office. Stout trade sized paperback in original light green card stock wraps lettered in black; spine untitles, as issued. 1st edition of this important summary presentation by NASA scientists, engineers and administrators before the US Senate. Coming on the heels of Yuri Gagarin's successfull manned space flight for the Soviet Union, this hearing established the short and long term direction for a unified US Space intitative under NASA to compete in the race to the moon. Numerous b&w illustrations on glossy stock. Tightly bound and neat; no marks. Just a hint of fading to the green card stock covers. VG++ to NF .
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- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51225
- Title
- Hearings before the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences United States Senate, 87th Congress First Session of the Scientific and Technical Programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; February 28 and March 1, 1961
- Author
- NASA & US Senate
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washingon, DC
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Astronomy; Outer Space;
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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