Rocket Manual for Amateurs The Complete, Authoritive Handbook for Safe Procedures in Design, Testing, Preperation of Fuels and Firing of Rockets Which You Can Make Yourself
by Brinley, Bertrand R
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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About This Item
E-39: Ballantine Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Ballantine Books. 1960. 383 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present (chipping present to the crown & heel of the DJ spine; light sunning to the spine). Bound in cloth boards. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This might be the rarest of the Ballantine hardcovers. As most were printed in small numbers for libraries very few Ballantine hardcovers are found without library marks. Written expressly for you, ROCKET MANUAL FOR AMATEURS is a compact, clearly-written handbook that gives accurate, step-by-step instructions - including drawings, diagrams, and mathematical data - on every phase of designing, building and firing your own rocket. E-39; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 382 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53462
- Title
- Rocket Manual for Amateurs The Complete, Authoritive Handbook for Safe Procedures in Design, Testing, Preperation of Fuels and Firing of Rockets Which You Can Make Yourself
- Author
- Brinley, Bertrand R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- E-39
- Date Published
- 1960
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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