Laminated pictorial boards replicated on the dust jacket, First Edition, 900gms, 174 pages plus index, illustrated pictorial endpapers. In clear and factual detail, the text describes and explains the history of astronomy, the discoveries of the stars and planets, and man's beginning attempts at space travel and physical exploration of the planets and outer space. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear, slight tear to front endpaper. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them all!