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Author-signed ''History of Rocketry & Space Travel'' by Wernher von Braun and Frederick I. Ordway III, published by Thomas Y. Crowell Co.: New York: 1975. Both von Braun and Ordway sign the copyright page. Dr. von Braun, the father of modern rocketry, was a prominent NASA scientist who established the National Space Institute after emigrating from Germany after WWII. Large 8.75'' x 11.25'' book has black boards with clean pages and dustjacket. Price-clipped dustjacket, previous owners name and light toning. Near fine.
Comprehensive ''History of Rocketry'' Signed by Werhner von Braun, Father of Modern Rocketry -- Full of Photos and Illustrations
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