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Spacefarers of the '80s and '90s: The Next Thousand People in Space

by Oberg, Alcestis R

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023105906X
ISBN 13
9780231059060
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New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Near Fine. 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.85 inches. "Spacefarers of the '80s and '90s: The Next Thousand People in Space"" by Alcestis R. Oberg is a hardcover 1st Edition from 1985, and it's in Like New condition with a Near Fine (VG+) dust jacket. The covers are well-preserved, and the binding is square and tight. There is only light abrasion to the front flyleaf, and the interior pages are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket shows only a hint of wear, with a very small 1/4 inch tear at the bottom edge of the rear of the jacket.The book, based on interviews with active astronauts and technical experts, provides a vivid portrayal of what it involves to be an astronaut. It delves into the selection procedures for pilots and mission specialists, offering forecasts regarding the characteristics and qualifications of future astronauts.Rest assured, the book will be meticulously packaged for shipment to ensure protection from the elements during transit. A USPS electronic tracking number will be issued free of charge. If you have any further questions or if you would like additional pictures of the book, please feel free to contact me.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Spacefarers of the '80s and '90s: The Next Thousand People in Space
Author
Oberg, Alcestis R
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
New Like New
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
023105906X
ISBN 13
9780231059060
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1985
Pages
238 pages
Size
9.10 x 6.20 x 0.85 inches

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