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1973 Top Russian rocket scientist: HISTORY of SOVIET ROCKETRY & SPACE TECHNOLOGY

$ 9.24

Availability: 18 in stock
  • Condition: Russian imprint has slightest wear, near Fine overall. The American magazine is near Good as noted below.

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    1973 Top Russian rocket scientist: HISTORY of SOVIET ROCKETRY & SPACE TECHNOLOGY
    1973 Top Russian rocket scientist: HISTORY of SOVIET ROCKETRY & SPACE TECHNOLOGY
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    2 items:
    V.P. Glushko.
    DEVELOPMENT OF ROCKETRY AND SPACE TECHNOLOGY IN THE USSR
    (Novosti Press Publishing House, Moscow, 1973) 6.5 x 7.5”, 48 text pages + 38pp. of illustrations.
    Valentin Petrovich Glushko, “A History of the Development of Rocketry and Space Technology in the USSR”. First American edition of the above, reprinted in
    Space World, The Magazine of Space News,
    April 1976. Original pictorial wrappers (softcover), illustrated. Ex-library copy with rubberstamps on front cover and contents page, and small label on cover.
    Valentin Glushko (1908-1989) was Sergei Korolev’s colleague and sometimes rival in designing the Russian rockets that first put the USSR ahead in the “Space Race” with the United States.
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