The picture below shows a view of the covers of all (3) Different 1940s – 1950s Space Related Science Fiction Hard Back Books in this lot. All three of these are ex library books with a clear cover over the dust jackets, embossed seals, stampings, and library cards. These have great graphic covers with rocketships or spaceships, planets, Astronauts, and Martians. The books included here are as follows: ROCKET SHIP GALILEO by Robert A. Heinlein Illustrated by: Thomas W. Voter Published by: Charles Scribner’s Sons of New York ©1947 (19) Chapters, (212) Pages SECRET OF THE MARTIAN MOONS by Donald A. Wollheim Published by: The John C. Winston Company of Philadelphia & Toronto ©1955 1st printing, August, 1955 2nd printing, March, 1957 3rd printing, May 1958 (20) Chapters, (206) Pages SPACE CADET by Robert A. Heinlein Illustrated by: Clifford N. Geary Published by: Charles Scribner’s Sons of New York ©1948 (18) Chapters, (242) Pages All three of these great books for one price! To judge the sizes the center book pictured measures about 6'' x 8-5/8'' x 1-1/8''. These are former library books, and they appear to be in good used condition as pictured with normal wear and tear from children reading them, some old scotch tape on the clear covers, library embossings and stampings inside, and library cards. |