Science Digest / June, 1982. Battle For the Moon; Frontier of Sex Research; Secrets of Flight; Thinking Computer; Asteroid on Trial; Human Machine; 6,500-Mile-Wide Telescope; Defying Wind; Earth Is Burning; Amazing Laser Rocks; Ancient Food of the Future; Legendary Ostrich People; Moron Scandal
by DeGarmo, Scott (editor); Hal Bowser; Robert Jastrow; Paul Hoffman; Jeffrey Kluger; Marcia Bartusiak; Josh Eppinger; Linda Murray; Christopher Simpson; Tom Yulsman; Daniel Kehrer; Stephen Solomon; Kevin Duffy; Stephen Jay Gould
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New York: The Hearst Corporation, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. New York: The Hearst Corporation, 1982. The June, 1982 issue of Science Digest, Volume 90, Number 6. Quarto, illustrated stapled wraps, 112 pp. Very Good Plus; some edge wear, notable only at lower left of front cover, and one small closed cut at right edge of cover. See scans. One section of the pages in Science Digest at this time in its life was printed on newsprint; that section invariably shows some modest age-toning, as is the case here. Articles include Battle For the Moon, The New Frontier of Sex Research, The Secrets of Flight, The Thinking Computer, Asteroid on Trial, The Human Machine, The 6,500-Mile-Wide Telescope, Defying the Wind, The Earth Is Burning, Amazing Laser Rocks, Ancient Food of the Future, The Legendary Ostrich People, The Moron Scandal, and more items (see scan of contents page). The original painting for the illustration of the "Battle For the Moon" article in this issue (see scan), a work by Tom Leonard, is also available, separately; inquire. L-pr3
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- Singularity Rare & Fine (US)
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- Title
- Science Digest / June, 1982. Battle For the Moon; Frontier of Sex Research; Secrets of Flight; Thinking Computer; Asteroid on Trial; Human Machine; 6,500-Mile-Wide Telescope; Defying Wind; Earth Is Burning; Amazing Laser Rocks; Ancient Food of the Future; Legendary Ostrich People; Moron Scandal
- Author
- DeGarmo, Scott (editor); Hal Bowser; Robert Jastrow; Paul Hoffman; Jeffrey Kluger; Marcia Bartusiak; Josh Eppinger; Linda Murray; Christopher Simpson; Tom Yulsman; Daniel Kehrer; Stephen Solomon; Kevin Duffy; Stephen Jay Gould
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Hearst Corporation
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 112
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- science, astronomy physics biology Astronomy, General, Physics, General, Human Anatomy & Physiology
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- Quarto
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