THE NEW DICTIONARY AND HANDBOOK OF AEROSPACE Edited By Robert W. Marks New York: Bantam Books, (1969). First edition, first printing; paperback original. Statement "Published September 1969" to the copyright page, $1.95 price and code YA4845 to the front cover. Illustrated with over one-hundred drawings and with a bounty of photographs on sixty-four glossy, brilliant color plates. Based on official U.S. government sources, this comprehensive reference includes special sections on the moon and project Apollo, special feature length entries on guided missiles, rocket fuels, and radar tracking, forty pages of tables with technical and astronomical data, over 50,000 definitions, a list of all major satellites and probes, and more. Great gift, exceptionally well-preserved. Mass market paperback; 531 pages; appendixes; index; plus 2 pages of ads to the rear. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT VINTAGE PAPERBACK BOOKS THANKS! |