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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good-. First Edition. (viii) 316 pp. DAW Collectors Book 1034. Light edgewear with creasing on the upper right of the front cover and a very faint crease on the spine. Cover art by Jim Warren. This anthology contains: Broken 'Neath the Weight of Wraiths by Tom Piccirilli; Healing the Body Politic by Brian Hodge; Homesick by Richard T. Chizmar; The Ghost and Mr Truman by Bill Crider; Assassination Days by Billie Sue Mosiman; But Somewhere I Shall Wake by Gary A. Braunbeck; Scandal by Jill M. Morgan; Night of the Vegetables by Edward Lee; The President's Mind by Robert J. Randisi; Future's Empty Pages by Stewart von Allmen; Creature Congress by Terry Beatty and Wendi Lee; The Cabinet of William Henry Harrison by Barbara Collins and Max Allan Collins; Hildekin and the Big Diehl by J. N. Williamson; Release by Kevin Stein and Robert Weinberg; A Worse Place Than Hell by Peter Crowther; and Jack Be Quick by Graham Masterton. Jim Warren; (illustratore). Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very good. First Printing [Stated]. xx, 245, [7] pages. Tables. Notes. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Martin J. Collins was chief of the Archives and Oral History Section of the Department of Space History at the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, and codirector of the Glennan-Webb-Seamans Project for Research in Space History. Sylvia Fries was chief historian of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from 1983 to 1990. After that she became director of the Office of Special Studies in the Office of the NASA Administrator. Among the contributors are: William E. Burrows, Richard P. Hallion, James R. Hansen, and Jeffrey Richelson. Derived from a review by the Library Journal posted on-line: America's space program has been ongoing for over 30 years--long enough for historians to begin to place it in perspective. Based on a Smithsonian Institution-sponsored seminar, this collection of essays by historians and political scientists examines several aspects of the space program including policy formulation, space science, aerospace research in the federal laboratory, and space-based military reconnaissance. The analysis of the troubled Space Station program's decision-making process is a particularly illustrative case study of how not to initiate a federally sponsored high- technology program.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 256 pages. 11.25x10.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.