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Title: Space Science Fiction Illustrated Books and Magazines - 6 Pieces.
Period: Mid to Late 20th Century.
Description: Offered are …
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Title: Space Science Fiction Illustrated Books and Magazines - 6 Pieces.
Period: Mid to Late 20th Century.
Description: Offered are (3) hardcover books (2 with dust jackets), (3) softcover Sci-Fi magazines, each illustrated with color and black/white images. See individual title(s) below:
#. Hardcover title(s):
1. By Spaceship to the Moon - The flight to interplanetary space. How and when and the awesome implications., 58 p.
Author: Jack Coggins and Fletcher Pratt.
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Publication date: Copyright 1958.
Place: New York, NY, USA.
Measures: .44 W x 8.25 D x 11.25 H inches.
2. The Promise of Space - Man's achievements over two decades are related to the enormous promise of the 1970s and beyond, 325 p.
Author: Arthur C. Clarke.
Publisher: Harper & Row Publishers.
Publication date: Copyright 1968.
Place: New York, NY, USA.
Measures: 1.25 W x 6.25 D x 9.5 H inches.
3. Spacepower - What it means to you - How the space age will affect your job, your home, your mode of living and world peace, 239 p.
Author: Donald Cox and Michael Stoiko.
Publisher: The John C. Winston Company.
Publication date: Copyright 1958.
Place: Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Measures: 1 W x 6 D x 8.5 H inches.
#. Softcover title(s):
4. Galaxy Science Fiction, Vol. 39, No. 8, 160 p.
Author(s): Pohl et al.
Publisher: UPD Publishing Corporation.
Publication date: Nov/Dec 1978.
Place: Scarsdale, NY, USA.
Measures: .25 W x 5.25 D x 7.5 H inches.
5. Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, 177 p.
Author(s): Nancy Kress et al.
Publisher: Davis Publications, Inc.
Publication date: October 1984.
Place: Marion, OH, USA.
Measures: .25 W x 5.25 D x 7.38 H inches.
6. International Science-Fiction, Vol. 1, No. 2, 130 p.
Author: Various.
Publisher: Galaxy Publishing Corp.
Publication date: June 1969.
Place: New York, NY, USA.
Measures: .25 W x 5.25 D x 7.25 H inches.
Note: See my other listings for a complement - titled: 1960s Lemez Cordatic's 'Holdraketa' Toy Rocket.
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- Dimensions
- 0.44ʺW × 8.25ʺD × 11.25ʺH
- Styles
- Illustration
- Space Age
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Textile
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Near fine - very good; wear somewhat commensurate with age and use [e.g. hardcover books in fine shape - dust … moreNear fine - very good; wear somewhat commensurate with age and use [e.g. hardcover books in fine shape - dust jackets with tears (verso tape reinforced) and some loss at spine heel of one book. Both soft and hardcovers sporadically worn at extremities. Strong square spines and tight bindings. Overall, clean light age-toned text pages, inked ownership inscription in one book. less