V-2
by Dornberger, Walter; James Cleugh and Geoffrey Halliday
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
C2b: Hurst & Blackett. Good+. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The Viking Press, New York. 1954. Xviii, 281 pages. Index. 16 pages of black and white photographic plates. Illustrated with actual wartime photos of the V-2 Rocket development station at Pennemunde, Germany. Given by Bureau of Aeronautics member Walter Diehl with card present to the FFEP and to fellow member Robert Freitag and signed by various other member of the Bureau of Aeronautics. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in green cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (scrape to rear board). No ownership marks present. Light foxing Present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Major-General Dr Walter Robert Dornberger (6 September 1895 27 June 1980) was a German Army artillery officer whose career spanned World Wars I and II. He was a leader of Nazi Germany's V-2 rocket program and other projects at the Peenemünde Army Research Center. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 281 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68082
- Title
- V-2
- Author
- Dornberger, Walter; James Cleugh and Geoffrey Halliday
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Hurst & Blackett
- Place of Publication
- C2b
- Date Published
- 1954
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