Monday, February 9, 2009

The Science of Flight ....Present and future(1958)











The Science of Flight ....Present and future(1958)



This is an odd item, a reusable coloring book with minimal text. At the height of the space race there were lots of these items for kids. They usually presented a few minimal facts to make them educational enough for the parents to buy. A "Keep me busy" book (for real!)


It is the illustrations that make this really cool:












Just a fun little item. Here are a couple more scans of the back and inside cover:













Check out the alien who finds Earth vehicles very "strange":








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