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Race to the Stratosphere: Manned Scientific Ballooning in America
by David H. DeVorkin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Springer-Verlag, 1989. Pictorial boards. Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR DAVID DE VORKIN on the title page. A pristine copy to boot of the 1989 1st edition. Tight and Fine in its laminate boards. 87 illustrations accompany De Vorkin's text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18333
- Title
- Race to the Stratosphere: Manned Scientific Ballooning in America
- Author
- David H. DeVorkin
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- rare exploration, rare ballooning, scientific ballooning
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Tight
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