Lodestar Rocket Ship to Mars by Franklyn Branley 1951 First Printing HC

Item Details:

• Title: Lodestar Rocket Ship to Mars: The Record of the First Operation Sponsored by the Federal Commission for Interplanetary Exploration, June 1, 1971
• Author: Franklin M. Branley
• Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Company
  
• Copyright: 1951
  
• Edition: First Printing
  

Condition:

• Book is in good condition
• Cover has some damage: soiling, scuffing, sunning, and shelf wear
• Book is cocked
• Text block is discolored due to time, with soiling and staining
  • Text block has colored top that has faded due to time
• Pastedowns and free-endpapers have some soiling
  • Front free-endpaper has some pencil script
• Pages are slightly yellowed due to age
  • Page 24 has minor closed tear
  • Pages are otherwise bright, clean, intact, and legible
• Bindings are tight and sturdy