Journal of the British Interplanetary Society. Vol. 8, No. 6: November, 1949

British Interplanetary Society; K. W. Gatland

Verlag: British Interplanetary Society, London, 1949

Beschreibung

A very scarce issue of this fascinating scientific journal, discussing the de Havilland Sprite, amongst other topics. A very scarce 1949 issue of the 'Journal of the British Interplanetary Society', the oldest existing space advocacy organisation in the world, aiming to support and promote astronautics and space exploration.Vol. 8, No. 6, November 1949.Including a report of the meeting of the British Interplanetary Society in October 1949, a detailed discussion of the Sprite, the first de Havilland rocket, and a discussion of current research.The abstracts of fourteen research papers are also included, which examine topics including the craters of the moon, and the construction of rocket motors.Illustrated with photographs.Former owner's inscription of J. Cameron Lyle to the head of the front wrap. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, excellent, but with a former owner's inscription to the head of the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 926F1

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Journal of the British Interplanetary ...

Verlag: British Interplanetary Society, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1949

Einband: Paperback

Illustrator: Not Stated

Zustand: Very Good Indeed

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book