Author:
Jeanne Bendick
Title:
The First Book of Space Travel
Publisher:
Franklin Watts, Inc., New York
Date:
1960 (Revised and Rewritten Edition – First Printing)
Binding:
Illustrated hardcover in original matching dust jacket
Pages:
Unpaginated (approx. 60 pages)
Illustrations:
Heavily illustrated throughout by the author in black and white
Condition:
Good. Binding firm. Clean interior with light age toning. Dust jacket shows notable edgewear, with small closed tears, creasing, and chipping at spine ends and corners.
Edition Notes:
Revised 1960 first printing. Originally issued in 1953.
Remarks:
A classic of mid-century juvenile science writing.