Three postwar French books Author: Place: France Publisher: Date: 1946-1950 Description: Three volumes comprising: Ananoff, Alexandre. Navigation Interplanetaire / Allons-Nous Voir Les Premiers Voyages Interastraux? [Interplanetary Navigation – Will We See the First Interstellar Voyages?]. Problems Editions Elzevir, Vol. 6, 1946. 63 pp. Illustrated. 4¾x6½", original wrappers. Richard-Foy, Robert. Voyages Interplanetaires Et Energie Atomique. [Interplanetary Voyages and Atomic Energy]. Editions Albin Michel, 1947. 78 pp. Preface by Maurice de Broglie. Pages uncut. 4½x7½", original wrappers. Ciancone 190. Laming, Lionel. L’astronautique. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1950. 111 pp. Illustrated. 4½x7", original wrappers. Ciancone 121. These three books represent the bulk of French publications on space flight in the years after World War II. The Richard-Foy is a general discussion of spaceships propelled by uranium fission, using water as expendable mass. All are listed in Ciancone’s “Prelude to the Space Age” bibliography, but are not often seen in the US. Lot Amendments Condition: Dampstaining to the second title and moderate foxing; good or better. Item number: 319553
Three postwar French books Author: Place: France Publisher: Date: 1946-1950 Description: Three volumes comprising: Ananoff, Alexandre. Navigation Interplanetaire / Allons-Nous Voir Les Premiers Voyages Interastraux? [Interplanetary Navigation – Will We See the First Interstellar Voyages?]. Problems Editions Elzevir, Vol. 6, 1946. 63 pp. Illustrated. 4¾x6½", original wrappers. Richard-Foy, Robert. Voyages Interplanetaires Et Energie Atomique. [Interplanetary Voyages and Atomic Energy]. Editions Albin Michel, 1947. 78 pp. Preface by Maurice de Broglie. Pages uncut. 4½x7½", original wrappers. Ciancone 190. Laming, Lionel. L’astronautique. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1950. 111 pp. Illustrated. 4½x7", original wrappers. Ciancone 121. These three books represent the bulk of French publications on space flight in the years after World War II. The Richard-Foy is a general discussion of spaceships propelled by uranium fission, using water as expendable mass. All are listed in Ciancone’s “Prelude to the Space Age” bibliography, but are not often seen in the US. Lot Amendments Condition: Dampstaining to the second title and moderate foxing; good or better. Item number: 319553
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