Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age
by Brzezinski, Matthew
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 080508147X
- ISBN 13
- 9780805081473
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Times Books, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 322 pages. Notes and Index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Stated first edition, first printing with full number line. A new and well researched history of the space race, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik. Small previous owner's label on front free end-paper. Else a clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, near as new. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017300
- Title
- Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age
- Author
- Brzezinski, Matthew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 080508147X
- ISBN 13
- 9780805081473
- Publisher
- Times Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- History, Space Race
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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