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20012-0309070317Natl Academy Pr 2001. Paperback. New. 175 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.50 inches. Natl Academy Pr paperback
ria9780309467346_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Pathways to Discovery in Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 2020s identifies the most compelling science goals and presents an ambitious program of ground- and space-based activities for future investment in the next decade and beyond. paperback
1936057950Berlin: VDI-Verlag 1936. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Good. 11 5/8" Tall. Detailed Foldout Plans Photographs Drawings. Pp 307-404 72 Pages Of Ads. Text Pages Devoted To The Lz 129 With One Page Cross Sections Three Page Foldout Side Views With Detailed Plans. Ownership Signature Of Heinrich Hockmann Another Asignature Of Someone With Place Name Karlsruhe; Per Wikipedia Karlsruhe In Baden-Wurttemburg During World War Ii Was The Location Of A Forced Labour Camp For Men And A Subcamp Of The Auschwitz Concentration Camp Whose Prisoners Were Mainly Poles And Russians. Much Of The Central Area Including The Palace Was Reduced To Rubble By Allied Bombing During World War Ii But Was Rebuilt After The War. Located In The American Zone Of The Postwar Allied Occupation Karlsruhe Was Home To An American Military Base Established In 1945. <br/> <br/> VDI-Verlag unknown
1913032420New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1913. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Plates. Xi 354 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt. No Date But Issued With Sheets From The English First Edition 1913. Near Fine Gilt Brilliant Cloth Clean Bright Unfaded Endpapers Clean And Bright Pages Clean And Bright Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners. <br/> <br/> Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover
1942048834New York: Beechwood Press 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 328 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Edition Thus Reprint Of 1928'S "Record Flights" With New Chapters On Wwii As "Give Em Hell!". Lightly Used Spine And Cover Gilt Complete No Marks Hinges Tight. Slight Fading To Spine Cloth. <br/> <br/> Beechwood Press hardcover
1996039282Circa 1996: The Venus Project 1996. Original Poster . No Binding. Fine. Poster Of Space Station With Starry Background 28" X 21". From The Forrest Ackerman Collection. Jacque Fresco 1916 - 2017 Was An American Futurist And Self-Described Social Engineer. Self-Taught He Worked In A Variety Of Positions Related To Industrial Design. Fresco Worked At Douglas Aircraft Company In California During The Late 1930'S. He Presented Designs Including A Flying Wing And A Disk-Shaped Aircraft. Fresco Was Commissioned By Earl "Madman" Muntz To Design Low Cost Housing. Muntz Invested $500000 Seed Money In The Project. Fresco 32 Years Old At The Time Along With His Associates Harry Giaretto And Eli Catran Conceived Designed And Engineered A Project House Called The Trend Home. Built Mostly Of Aluminum And Glass It Was On Prominent Display At Stage 8 Of The Warner Bros. Sunset Lot In Hollywood For Three Months. Without Federal Or Further Private Funding The Project Did Not Go Into Mass Production. This Experience Led Fresco To The Conclusion That Society Would Have To Be Changed For His Inventions To Reach Their Potential.In The Late 1940S Fresco Created And Was Director Of Scientific Research Laboratories In Los Angeles. Here He Also Gave Lectures And Taught Technical Design Meanwhile Researching And Working On Inventions As A Freelance Inventor And Scientific Consultant. During This Period Fresco Struggled To Get His Research Funded And Faced Setbacks And Financial Difficulties. In 1955 Fresco Left California After His Laboratory Was Removed To Build The Golden State Freeway.In 1955 Fresco Moved To Miami Florida. In Miami Fresco Presented Designs Of A Circular City. Fresco Made His Living Working As An Industrial Designer For Various Companies Such As Alcoa And The Major Realty Corporation. In 1961 With Pietro Belluschi And C. Frederick Wise Fresco Collaborated On A Project Known As The Sandwich House. Consisting Of Mostly Prefabricated Components Partitions And Aluminum It Sold For $2950 Or $7500 With Foundation And All Internal Installations. During This Period Fresco Supported His Projects By Designing Prefabricated Aluminum Devices Through Jacque Fresco Enterprises Inc. From 1955 To 1969 Fresco Named His Social Ideas "Project Americana". Looking Forward Was Published In 1969. Author Ken Keyes Jr. And Jacque Fresco Coauthored The Book A Speculative Look At The Future. The Authors Picture An Ideal 'Cybernetic Society In Which Want Has Been Banished And Work And Personal Possessions No Longer Exist; Individual Gratification Is The Total Concern' .Fresco Formed "Sociocyberneering" A Membership Organization Claiming 250 Members. He Hosted Lectures In Miami Beach And Coral Gables. Fresco Promoted His Organization By Lecturing At Universities And Appearing On Radio And Television. Fresco's "Sociocyberneering" As A Membership Group Was Discontinued And Land Was Purchased At Another Location In Rural Venus Florida. He Established His Home And Research Center There.Fresco With Meadows Supported The Project In The 1990S Through Freelance Inventing Industrial Engineering Conventional Architectural Modeling And Invention Consultations. In 2002 Fresco Published His Main Work The Best That Money Can't Buy. In 2006 William Gazecki Directed The Semi-Biographical Film About Fresco Future By Design.In 2008 Peter Joseph Featured Fresco In The Film Zeitgeist Addendum Where His Ideas Of The Future Were Given As Possible Alternatives. Peter Joseph Founder Of The Zeitgeist Movement Began Advocating Fresco's Approach. In April 2012 The Two Groups Disassociated Due To Disagreements Regarding Goals And Objectives. <br/> <br/> The Venus Project unknown
4380<p>Atlanta July 21 1969. Vol. 102 No. 30. folded full size broadsheet newspaper with red banner headline in all caps: "Men Walk On Moon." A great space age souvenir. Very Good condition newsprint is age browned; else VG</p> Atlanta
1986011275Dordrecht Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1986. xvi 807pp references diagrams. Or pictorial cloth covers. Prev owners name on ffep black texta mark on ffep small bookseller label on front pastedown. Collection of highly technical papers comprising a monograph arising from the AGU Chapman Conference on Solar Wind Magentosphere Coupling held in 1985 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of CIT Pasadena. The numerous papers are arranged under the following sections: Geomagnetic Indices and Statistical Methods; Solar Wind and Magnetospheric Processes Solar Wind Control of the magnetosphere Dayside Interaction Solar Wind Disturbances and Magnetospheric Response; Electrodynamics of Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling Electric Fields and Currents Aurora and Auroral Perceptions; Solar Wind Control of the Nightside Magnetosphere; Summary Panel. All with the exception of the Summary have numerous contributions. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Kluwer Academic Publishers Hardcover
19861365Honolulu: Mutual Publishing and Signature Publishing 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Oversize cloth hardcover 1st in dustjacket. Signed by Jim Buchli Space Shuttle Astronaut and Lorna Onizuka's wife and brother Claude Onizuka on the half-title page. A good copy with some discoloration to the gray cloth gilt titles still bright and attractive. Light bumping/rounding at the corners and spine tips. Interior is clean and unmarked other than the signatures. Binding solid though lacking in tightness. Dustjacket is also good with a crease to the rear flap and general shelfwear and bending at the panel edges. - light soil to the front panel. 160 pp. filled with color photos. A truly unique copy of this tribute to Onizuka who died on the Challenger. <br/><br/> Mutual Publishing and Signature Publishing hardcover
2001u1949Dordrecht: Kluwer 2001. 26 articles proceedings of the workshop held at Tonantzintla Puebla Mexico 9-11 October 2000. Glossy green/gray hardcover no jacket as issued full color cover image. Light rubbing corners a little bumped small scratches; text clean - seems unread. 355 pages indices figures tables references for each article. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6½" by 9¾". Kluwer Hardcover
1997ML012Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1997. Astrophysics & Space Science Library volume 217. Glossy pink/red hardcover black titling. No jacket as issued. Spine ends bumped else as new. vii 292 pages references figures. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6½" by 9¾". Kluwer Academic Publishers Hardcover
1979028917London: Pilot Press 1979-1985 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Color And B/W Illustrations And Diagrams. 10 Issues Softcover 9-15 And 27-29 All Near Fine Just A Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. <br/> <br/> Pilot Press [1979-1985] paperback
1941016726New York City: American Rocket Society 1941. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good . Original publication not a reprint. <br/> <br/> American Rocket Society unknown
1941016727New York City: American Rocket Society 1941. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good . Original publication not a reprint. <br/> <br/> American Rocket Society unknown
1940016725New York City: American Rocket Society 1940. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good . Original publication not a reprint. <br/> <br/> American Rocket Society paperback
1987052622United States Air Force Academy 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Photographs Charts. Iv 102 Pp. Original Printing 1987 Blue Card Covers With Plastic Comb Binding. Light Usage A Few Pencil Marginalia. <br/> <br/> United States Air Force Academy paperback
1929021354Howden Yorkshire 1929: Airship Guarantee Company Ltd Vickers 1929. First Edition . Buff Wrappers. Near Fine. Photographs. 23 Pp. First Edition. Buff Wrappers Two Spine Staples Lithographed In Shades Of Blue With "R-100" Lithographed Not Copied No Dotes Or Other Patterns Visible Under Magnification In Darker Blue Covers Have A Weave Pattern Of Tiny Squares Visible Under Magnification; B/W Photos In Text: Two Leaves With Photographs On Both Sides One Before P. 3 The Other Between Pages 22 And 23. Photos And Page Numbers 22 And 23 Are Weak But Present. Bright Clean No Rusting To Staples Very Light Soiling. No Indication Of Any Other Published Or Of Date After 1929 No Indication Of Any Printer Etc. <br/> <br/> Airship Guarantee Company Ltd (Vickers) unknown
1942045858New York: Beechwood Press 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good . 328 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Edition Thus Reprint Of 1928'S "Record Flights" With New Chapters On Wwii As "Give Em Hell!". Lightly Used Spine And Cover Gilt Complete No Marks Hinges Tight. <br/> <br/> Beechwood Press hardcover
1960050419New York City Ny: Columbia University Press 1960. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Xii 93 Pp. Beige Cloth. First Printing. Near Fine Small Name Label On Front Endpaper. Dust Jacket Priced $2.50 Light Wear. Dubridge Was President Of Caltech Whose Affiliated Jet Propulsion Laboratory Has Remained A Central Part Of The United States' Space Program. <br/> <br/> Columbia University Press hardcover
1979048210New York: Houghton Mifflin 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Fine/Near Fine DJ. Photographs and Drawings. 298 Pp. First Edition First Printing. Dj With Faint Touch Of Wear At Corners. Inscribed By Paul Maccready . <br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1977035796London: Debrett's Peerage 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /No Jacket. 144 Pp. Black Boards Gilt. This Book Signed By The Author Beneath The Inscription. Also Inscribed By One "Bright Young Thing" Daphne Winifred Louise Vivian Thynne Fielding To Another Silvia James Half-Sister Of The Poet Surrealist Patron And General Man-Of-The Arts Edward James "With Lots Of Love" And Dated In June 1979; An Envelope Marks A Page 107 With Text Describing Aristocratic Shooting At The James Estate And A Photograph Showing A Tiny Edward James Purportedly Fathered By Edward Vii Being Shown How To Shoot The Gun Much Taller Than He By Lord Dudley. <br/> <br/> Debrett's Peerage hardcover
1913022409New York: Globe Music Company 1913. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Fine. 13 1/2" x 10 3/4. Cover Illustration of Couple in an Early Biplane. 6 Pp Including Outer Covers. Large Format Antique Sheet Music With Covers Printed In Violet And Green Over White Large Central Illustration Of A Couple In An Open Wright Brothers Type Biplane With Two Level Box Tail And Three Or Four Wheels Horizontal And Vertical Rudders In Front Of Pilot. Written By The Father Of Radio Tv And Stage Actor Arthur H Peterson Jr. Best Known For His Stage Shows As Robert Frost And His Tv Appearances On "Soap" But Also A Star Of The Guiding Light In The 1930'S. This Was Arthur H Peterson Jr.'S Own Copy Of His Father's Music. Very Scarce I Have Never Located Any Mention At All Of This Music In Worldcat Or Google. Faint Center Crease Or Bend Otherwise Fine. <br/> <br/> Globe Music Company unknown
1981048453New York City Ny: McGraw-Hill 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Xi 255 Pp. Black Cloth Lettered In White. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $18.95 <br/> <br/> McGraw-Hill hardcover
1931042391New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1931. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good . Illustrations On Every Page. 160 Pp. Blue Cloth With Yellow Cover And Spine Labels Printed In Red And Black. First Edition. Fine Book. Dust Jacket Well Preserved A Few Minute Losses A Few Short Tears On Top Edge Of Rear Panel Some Dust. <br/> <br/> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
THPU-75141Hardcover. NEW. US Standard Edition. We will ship same day or next day with trackable delivery method. Expedited Shipping Available. We don't entertain INTERNATIONAL orders ATM. 30-day money-back guarantee. hardcover
