Rare Aviation Books

Entering Space An Astronaut's Odyssey

ALLEN, Joseph P. and MARTIN, Russell

London: Orbis, 1984. Quarto, blue cloth, dust jacket, 224 pp., profusely illustrated with colour. Tape-marked and foxing on dust jacket, tape-marked on cloth, spotting and torn on endpapers, otherwise a good copy. Entering Space gives a detailed account of a shuttle flight, from the tension of the launch and the challenges of living and working in space to the dramatic descent. This book is lavishly illustrated with 200 colour photographs from NASA's collection. Item #3436

Price (AUD): $65.00