Author: Ackroyd, Peter (1949-)
Title: Escape from Earth / Peter Ackroyd
Description: London : Dorling Kindersley 2003. 1st American ed. Fine cloth copy in a near fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. Series; Voyages through time. Physical description; 140 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Prologue -- The earth reaches out -- The space age begins -- Space missions -- America takes the lead -- One small step -- Trouble in space -- Beyond the moon -- Space stations -- Living in space -- Distant galaxies -- Colonizing space -- The future in space -- Reference Section: -- Space Exploration -- Moon Landings -- Spacecraft -- Space Facts -- Glossary -- Index and acknowledgements. Subjects; Aastronautics ; Juvenile literature. Space flight History ; Juvenile literature. Exploration of outer space. Outer space Exploration ; Juvenile literature. Outer space. Genres; Illustrated. Juvenile works. ISBN: 1405300337.

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