Isbn: 9780471148531 - korolev: how one man masterminded the soviet drive to beat the americans to the moon (18 resultados)

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Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Signed/Inscribed by author James Harford. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Pages clean, crisp, unmarked. Cover lightly scuffed. Jacket lightly rubbed. Shipped promptly with tracking. HC2-1.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 392pp. Tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, inscribed "To Alex" and signed by the author, book has a small amount of minor scuffing to the boards, jacket is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover included, "Through masterful research and an engaging narrative style, James Harford gives the world its first in-depth look at the man who should rightly be called the father of the Soviet space program"; Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book condition: VG with very faint marks to boards; push to spine ends. Jacket: VG with wrinkles to head of spine; light handling wear; small price label verso rear flap. A bright copy.

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

Condición: very good, very good. First Edition. 432, chronology, notes, bibliography, index.

Cloth. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. Probably the definitive study of the Russian space engineer. Illus. pp392. Protected DW.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. DJ in archival cover. with a full number line starting with 1.

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Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very good. First Printing [Stated]. xviii, 392, [6] pages. A Note About Russian Names. Abbreviations. Appendix (A Chronology of the Moon Race, 1957-1974). Notes. Bibliography. Index. Inscribed and dated by author on the title page. Minor edge soiling. James Harford was the Executive Director Emeritus of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Washington, D.C. He had been involved in aerospace for over 40 years, and was a Verville Fellow at the National Air and Space Museum. He was a recipient of NASA's Public Service Medal. Sergei Pavlovich Korolev ruled the Soviet space program by dint of will, forceful management and technical understanding. If he had any counterparts in the United States they were Wernher von Braun, the mastermind of the Saturn launch vehicle that carried the Apollo missions to the moon, and Gen. Bernard A. Schriever, the developer of the Atlas and Titan ballistic missiles. But his achievements, as James Harford explains in ''Korolev,'' exceeded theirs. In addition to the first ballistic missile and the first satellite, he was also responsible for the first spacecraft to hit the moon, the first photographs of the far side of the moon and the first manned space flight. Yuri Gagarin's single orbit of earth on April 12, 1961, was the crown jewel of Korolev's remarkable four-year run. Korolev insisted that his rocket work was always motivated by the challenge of space exploration. Korolev lost out in the competition to build the next generation of ICBM's. His space flight empire appears to have been a consolation prize.…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 9.3 X 6.4 X 1.4 inches; 432 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Near Fine. 392 pages in excellent condition. Illustrated. Black cloth with silver titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Black DJ with illustrations and red/white titles. Very light wear on the edges. FINE/NEAR FINE. Book.

hardcover. Condición: As New.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc, New York, 1997. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition:Fine. First Printing A Chronology of the Moon Race, 1957-1974. Korolev was the father of the Soviet Space Program, has even his existence was a state secret during the Cold War. Inscribed by Author(s).…