The Making Of A Moon: The Story of the Earth Satellite Program (Revised edition in dust jacket)
New York: Harper & Bros, 1958. revised. Hardcover. Hardcover. 205 pp. with index. The Revised Edition (first was a year earlier). Fine in original dust jacket, stating "Revised Edition" and priced at $3.50, with wear at the bottom edges and spine folds. Clarke's notable book published at the dawn of the satellite age. In this remarkably prescient book, Clarke's interest in space travel and his skill in writing for the general public are here combined as he deals with questions such as how satellite orbits are determined, the possibility of using satellites as radio and television relays, and the eventual use of them as space stations. Fine / very good. Item #E33924
Price: $69.95