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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. aFirst Edition First Printing. Shelf 567 Text clean; book tight; small star stamped on FFEP; few small dots at top and bottom edge of paper; DJ has a bit of light general wear to surface, edges and corners including light browning, a bit of rubbing to edges and corners, light smudges to rear; DJ covered by mylar; Not a book club (BC)copy. No previous owner name, not ex library, not a remainder, smoke free. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS.

Hardcover. Condizione: UsedGood. Hardcover; proceedings of an international conference held January 20-21, 1964, sponsored by the Institute for Space Studies of the Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference sticker residue on the spine; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; otherwise in good condition with clean text and tight binding.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. B & W Figures, Charts and Formulas; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 302 pages; 1966 Plenum Press HC/DJ 1st edition. Snugly bound and neat in original pictorial dust jacket. Prior owner name penned to title page; he was the principal cartographer for the 1st Atlas of the Moon published by Rand McNally. Just mild shelf rubbing to jacket extremities and a superficial drink ring ripple and mild stain to the rear jacket panel. Illustrated with b&w figures, charts and mathematical formulas. VG++/VG+.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Woodville, R. Caton; Prater, E.; Cameron, John; Davis, G.H.; Abbey, S.; Soper, G.; Wood, Stanley L.; Edwards, Lionel; De Walton, John; Webb, Arch. (illustratore). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: To Afghanistan in Disguise - Part I - the story of a British officer's remarkable exploit - a journey, disguised as an Oriental, across a large part of India and finally into forbidden Afghanistan and beyond, living among the natives as one of themselves; Two Wanderers in the Faroes - John Dickson's account of the wild nature and unsophisticated people - article with excellent photos; "Grip" and I - Count Nils Cronstedt saved a doomed thoroughbred bull-terrier which proceeded to save him on several occasions during his stay in West Africa as Commander of H.M.S. Heron and Assistant Marine Superintendant in Northern Nigeria; The "High-Jackers" - an audacious gang of murderous bank robbers terrorize the Canadian prairies, beginning in Moosomin, SK and ending in Pipestone, MB; The Islands of the Mammoths - a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean off the coast of Siberia is the world's best hunting ground for the tusks and bones of the prehistoric mammoth - article with photos; The Three Angleteers - Part III - The troubles and adventures of three bored young men who leave England to travel in Europe; With Canoe and Camera - Capt. M.H. Albert explored Northern Ontario and Quebec to photograph wild animals - article with photos; The Mystery of Diablo Canon - The adventures of Senor Torres, a Captain of Rurales - the famous mounted police of Mexico; Two photos of two-room house built in the trunk of an immense California redwood; The Terror of Rampur - two hunters undertake to kill a murderous tiger in India; The Head-Hunters of the Sepik - Part I - Photo-illustrated article by Beatrice Grimshaw describing her trip up the Sepik river in New Guinea, where she met the local native peoples - who were none-too friendly; Exploring in Central Brazil - Part IV - A small English expedition sets out to explore the mighty Amazon forests and study their local peoples; Some Sensational Prison Escapes - Carl Otto and Jack Foster bust loose from Folsom Prison; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue.