{"product_id":"across-the-space-frontier-wernher-von-braun-et-al-first-edition","title":"Across the Space Frontier, Wernher von Braun et al. First Edition.","description":"\u003ch2 align=\"center\"\u003eAcross the Space Frontier, Wernher von Braun et al. \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4 align=\"left\"\u003eFirst edition, first printing, edited by Cornelius Ryan and featuring contributions by Werner von Braun, Willy Ley, Fred L. Whipple, Joseph Kaplan, Heinz Haber, and Oscar Schachter. Published at the dawn of the Space Age, this volume brought together many of the era's leading rocket scientists and science writers in a compelling vision of humanity's future beyond Earth. Profusely illustrated throughout—including Chesley Bonestell's celebrated paintings that helped define the public's imagination of space exploration—it remains one of the most influential and visually striking works of popular space literature of the 1950s.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 align=\"left\"\u003eNew York: The Viking Press, 1952. Publisher's original green cloth, stamped in silver; pp. 147, illustrated throughout. A very good copy in a good or better, unclipped dust jacket. Binding remains sturdy and square, light shelfwear and sunning to boards. Owner's name to half-title, else internally clean with a closed tear to the last two pages. Jacket shows general wear with tape reinforcements. Presents well in archival mylar. \u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"The Rare Book Sleuth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47163516256431,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/8846\/4815\/files\/IMG_92792_71c3cafa-47df-4d42-87b6-5235e4dd7fd0.jpg?v=1783699217","url":"https:\/\/rarebooksleuth.com\/products\/across-the-space-frontier-wernher-von-braun-et-al-first-edition","provider":"The Rare Book Sleuth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}