Aiming for the Stars : The Dreamers and Doers of the Space Age
by Crouch, Tom D
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About This Item
Melbourne: Melbourne U. P., 1999. 1st edition. Fine. octavo. dust jacket xii + 338pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index, Charts the parallel careers of the Nazi Wernher von Braun and the great Soviet engineer Sergei Korolev in the quest to explore space
Synopsis
Tom D. Crouch is senior curator of aeronautics at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and the author of numerous award-winning books on aerospace history.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44410
- Title
- Aiming for the Stars : The Dreamers and Doers of the Space Age
- Author
- Crouch, Tom D
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Melbourne U. P.
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- octavo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Space Exploration;
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