Rockets and People, V. 1 Tapa dura - 2005

ISBN 9780160732393 laminated cloth hardcover w jacket. Vol 1 only. Pages, binding and covers good. No writing or highlighting in text. All pages present. Fast, friendly service.

U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Admi, 2005-02-04. Hardcover. Very Good++. 9x6x1. 2005. Book is in FINE/Like New and unread condition. Cover is like new; DJ has very light wear

U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Admi. hardcover. Very Good. Few light scratches/scuffs to dust jacket. Clean pages with no markings, creases, or tears.

Nasa:, 2005. 402 pages, illustrated in b&w. "Much has been written in the West on the history of the Soviet space program but few Westerns have read direct first-hand accounts of the men and women who were behind the many Russian accomplishents in exploring space. The memoirs of Acadeician Boris Chertok, translated from the orginal Russian fills that gap." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Division, Office of External Relations, 2005. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. Hardcover. Very good/Good. xxix, [1], 402 pages. DJ has a tear at top front. Footnotes. Illustrations. Index. Preface to the English Language Edition. Foreword by Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford, USAF (Ret.). A few notes about Transliteration and translation. List of Abbreviations. Boris Evseyevich Chertok (1 March 1912 - 14 December 2011) was a prominent Soviet and Russian rocket designer, responsible for control systems of a number of ballistic missiles and spacecraft. He was the author of a four-volume book Rockets and People, the definitive source of information about the history of the Soviet space program. From 1974, he was the deputy chief designer of the S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, the space aircraft designer bureau which he started working for in 1946. He retired in 1992. Between 1994 and 1999 Boris Chertok,… Leer más

U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Admi, 2005-02-04. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!