CLARKE, A. C. — Interplanetary Flight. An Introduction to Astronautics

London : Temple Press 1952 Technical Trends Series 2164 p., b/w photogr,drawings. graphs. Bibliography index HARDCOVER: (Org. blue cloth, spine, binding and cover all fine though somewhat spotted. Name end paper. VERY GOOD ) Topics include: The earth's gravitational field; The rocket; The problem of escape by rocket; The earth-moon journey; The atomic rocket; Spaceships and space stations; Interplanetary flight, etc. Page edges foxed. Spine sunned. In the Technical Trends Series. [Astronautics. Spaceships and Space Stations. Interplanetary flight].