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Rocket Boys
by Homer Hickam
Rocket Boys (also known as October Sky) is the first memoir in a series of three, by Homer Hickam, Jr. It is a story of growing up in a mining town, and a boy's pursuit of amateur rocketry in a pure company mining town. It won the W.D. Weatherford Award in 1998, the year of its release. Today, it is one of the most often picked community/library reads in the United States. It is also studied in many school systems around the world.
A Brief History Of Time
by Stephen W Hawking
A Brief History of Time is a popular science book written by Stephen Hawking and first published by the Bantam Dell Publishing Group in 1988. It became a best-seller and has sold more than 9 million copies. It was also on the London Sunday Times best-seller list for more than four years. There is also a documentary by the same name, directed by Errol Morris and released in 1991. Unlike the book, the documentary is primarily a biography of Stephen Hawking.
Rocket Boys
by Homer H, Jr Hickam
Rocket Boys (also known as October Sky) is the first memoir in a series of three, by Homer Hickam, Jr. It is a story of growing up in a mining town, and a boy's pursuit of amateur rocketry in a pure company mining town. It won the W.D. Weatherford Award in 1998, the year of its release. Today, it is one of the most often picked community/library reads in the United States. It is also studied in many school systems around the world.
John Glenn
by John Glenn
John Glenn has spent most of his life in public service, as a distinguished U.S. Senator and a veteran of twenty-three years in the Marine corps, during which time he was awarded numerous medals for his achievements, as well as the NASA Distinguished Service medal and the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. He and his wife of fifty-six years, Annie, have two grown children and two grandchildren.Nick Taylor is the author of seven nonfiction books and collaborated with John Glenn on his memoir. He lives in...
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Cosmos
by Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan was the David Duncan Professor of Astronomy and Space Sciences and Director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University; Distinguished Visiting Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; and the cofounder and President of the Planetary Society, the largest space-interest group in the world. For the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, he was an adviser on the Mariner, Voyager, and Viking unmanned space missions, and he briefed...
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Space Books & Ephemera
Off the Planet -- Inscribed By Author -- Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station Mir
by Linenger, Jerry M
Russians in Space
by Evgeny Riabchikov
New York: Doubleday, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. In near fine condition with a very good dust jacket, a bit of rubbing to the back cover. 300 pages.
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$12.00
Deep Black: Space Espionage and National Security
by Burrows, William E
NY: Random House, 1986. 11th printing. Good/VG dust jacket, covers bowed. xxvi, 403 p., photos, footnotes, glossary, notes, biblio, index, 8vo;
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$20.00
A Man on The Moon: 3 Volume Illustrated Commemorative Boxed Set
by Chaikin, Andrew
Time Life, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Like New. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Time Life Books, 1999. Quartos. Three volumes in slipcase. Black boards stamped in silver with black endpapers. Books are like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spines straight. Bindings tight and pages crisp. Dust jackets are like new. Slipcase is like new. An exceptional copy of this three volume set recounting the incredible missions of the Apollo Program. 956 total...
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$65.00
Apollo: an Eyewitness Account - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Bean, Alan
Shelton, CT: Greenwich Workshop Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0867130504 . A most handsome first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket. This copy is SIGNED by author, artist and astronaut Alan Bean directly on the title page; In November, 1969, Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean became the fourth man to walk on the moon. After retiring from NASA in 1981, he concentrated on his art. This handsome volume includes dozens of...
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$170.54
Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Vol. 1: Andromeda Through Cetus
by Robert Burnham, Jr
New York: Dover, 1978. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 652 pp. "A unique and necessary reference for amateur and advanced astronomers in their knowledge and enjoyment of the stars." comprehensive coverage to the thousands of celestial objects outside our solar system that are within the range of telescopes in the two- to twelve-inch range. The objects are grouped according to the constellations in which they appear. Each constellation is divided into four subject sections: list of double and...
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$75.00
Signed photograph
by LYAKHOV, Vladimir (1941 - )
1980. unbound. very good. 5.75 x 7.5-inch color photo depicting Lyakhov at a news conference, circa 1980, with a fellow cosmonaut (unidentified). Gently rubbed at the corners but still in very good(+) condition.<br/><br/> Russian Cosmonaut who commandeered Soyuz 32, Soyuz T-9, and Soyuz TM-6.<br/><br/>
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$100.00
The Illustrated Atlas of the Universe
by Mark A. Garlick
Fog City Press. Light edge-creasing to jacket. A heavy book with additional postage for overseas orders. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2006.
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£12.00
An Early 1970s American Philatelic Program Guides Honoring the U.S. Space Program
Chicago: ASDA, 1974. Softbound. Fine. Chicago '74 Second Annual Philatelic Fair, ASDA, February 22-24, Chicago, IL commemorative unstamped envelope with blue moon buggy illustration and card honoring Project Apollo. 8" x 6" on cream card stock. Fine condition.
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$25.00
The Grand Design
by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow
New York: Bantam, 2010. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. A succinct, startling, and lavishly illustrated guide to discoveries that altered man's understanding and threatened some of its most cherished beliefs. Color and black &w drawings, sketches and other illustrations throughout. Pictorial dust jacket, unclipped with original price on flap.
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$125.00
An Early 1980s American Philatelic Program Guide, Commemorative Cards and Envelopes Honoring the U.S. Space Program
New York: ASDA, 1982. Softbound. Fine. INTERPEX '82 International Philatelic Exhibit, March 18-21, 1982 New York City. Grouping includes commemorative stamped and postmarked envelope with and INTERPEX '82 souvenir card honoring The Age of Space. 8" x 6" on cream card stock. Fine condition.
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$25.00
An Early 1970s American Philatelic Program Guides Honoring the U.S. Space Program
Long Island: ASDA, 1974. Softbound. Fine. LISDA '74 Greater Long Island commemorative stamped and postmarked envelope with blue rocket illustration and ASDA souvenir card honoring Robert Hutchings Goddard Stamp, A Three Cent Fort Bliss Centennial Stamp, and a Four Cent Project Mercury Stamp. This Souvenir Card was a issued for the January 11-13, 1974 Greater Long Island Chapter ASDA Show, at the Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York. 8" x 6" on cream card stock. Fine condition.
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$25.00
The View From Space: American Astronaut Photography 1962-1972
by Ron Schick and Julia Van Haaften
New York: Clarkson Potter, 1988. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Introduction by William Styron.
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$100.00
NASA Lewis Research Center Technology Utilization Center
by No author
Washington D.C.: NASA. Softcover. Fine. The Lewis Center is one of ten major NASA facilities whose primary mission is to develop science and technology for use in aeronautics and space.
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$65.00
The Dark Side of the Universe: A Scientist explores the Mysteries of the Cosmos
by James Trefil
New York: Scribner's, 1988. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 208 pp. Award-winning writer and physicist Trefil takes the reader on a journey to the outer reaches of the universe and examines one of astronomy's most recent discoveries--that the nighttime sky seen by the human eye represents little more than a minor portion of the universe.
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$45.00
Comet Dustjacket Design May Not Match the One Shown Online
by Sagan, Carl
Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0394549082 . 9.9 X 8.3 X 1.3 inches; 398 pages .
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$17.50
NASA Spinoff: 1977 An Annual Report
by Edward Z. Gray
Washington D.C.: NASA, 1977. Softcover. Very good. 116 pp. Illustrated.
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$35.00
Coming of age in the Milky Way / Timothy Ferris
by Ferris, Timothy
New York : William Morrow, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 495p. : ill.,music ; 24cm. Notes; Bibliography: p443-485. Subjects; Science — History. Space and time. Cosmology.
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$14.89
The Rush Toward the Stars
by Tom Logsdon
University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good/Very good. A story of space exploration.
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$50.00
Men,Rockets And Space
by Mallan,Lloyd
Cassell, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed.ownership stamp,old tape residue marks to end pages.mild foxing.sound binding.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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$5.00
Mars Beckons: The Mysteries, The Challenges, The Expectations,
by John Noble Wilford
New.
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£20.38
Space Engineering Proceedings Of The Second International Conference
by Partel, G . A
D. Reidel. Good with no dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 9027701369 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. Tape around spine. Some cover stains. Some cover wear.; 728 pages .
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$32.00
... The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age
by Walter A. McDougall
Basic Books, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1985. Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition.
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$30.00
Off The Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Above The Space Station Mir - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Linenger, Jerry M
New York: Mcgraw-Hill. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 007136112X . A most handsome first edition, first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by U. S . Astronaut/MIR Cosmonaut Jerry Linenger on the half title page; U. S. Trained astronaut Jerry Linenger tells the story of his experiences aboard the Russian space station Mir as part of a joint initiative to lay the groundwork for a new International Space Station. Because of the...
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$73.09
The Beatles
by No author
Albany: Highlight, 1964. Softcover. Near fine. Mid 1960s promotional piece. B&W photos throughout. "Official WHK Copy" stamped on front cover. WHK was the first radio station established in Cleveland.
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$75.00
