New York: Viking / Penguin Group, 2008. Book. Illus. by Christian Funfhausen (dust jacket illustration). Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A companion volume to the multi-award-winning 'The Green Glass Sea.' This copy signed by Klages in Hebrew on title page. According to the author, she has signed very few copies in Hebrew. This copy comes with a 5.5" x 4.25" promotional card (bears the dust jacket illustration on one side, and title/author name/publisher information on reverse) laid in. Red boards w/white spine lettering, 337 pages (plus author's notes, acknowledgments and brief biography). Gently bumped corners/spine ends, remainder stripe across bottom edge, in dust jacket w/light scuffing, gentle bump to bottom spine..

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Bookseller: Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 016886
Title: White Sands, Red Menace (signed in Hebrew)
Author: Klages, Ellen
Illustrator: Christian Funfhausen (dust jacket illustration)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition.
ISBN 10: 0670062359
ISBN 13: 9780670062355
Publisher: Viking / Penguin Group
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 2008
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: NOISBN, WORLD WAR II, WW2, LOS ALAMOS, ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO, WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, 1940S, FAMILY, FAMILIES, SCIENCE, SCIENTISTS, WERNHER VON BRAUN, ROCKET, ROCKETS
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