Rockets And How They Work
by Farr, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Purnell. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. A juvenile history of rockets leading up to the Apollo 13 mission; also includes theory, etc. More text than the typical children's book, but still well-illustrated with photos and drawings that are both in color & black & white. There are not internal or external markings, owner names, or bookplates. There is a little sticker residue on front cover & a some light rubbing to the covers in a few places. The book has pictorial covers and is a large format, over size book. The cover title is: The Story of Rockets. "Purnell Library of Knowledge" series.; Purnell Library of Knowledge Series; Color & B&W illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 93 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9626
- Title
- Rockets And How They Work
- Author
- Farr, Frank
- Illustrator
- Eric Eden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Purnell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Space Exploration, Rockets, Children's Books
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
Biblio member since 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
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