Dreams of Space - Books and Ephemera

Non-fiction children's space flight stuff 1945-1975.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

You and Science : Science for better living (1955)

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Don't you love a science textbook with an atomic reactor on the cover? As part of our brave new age of atomic power was getting scien...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Space (1983)

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Having trouble with motivation to get new stuff scanned in so instead here is something "out of scope". Usually I concentra...
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Man and the Space Frontier (1962)

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I love this cover. Stine, G. Harry. Illustrated by Zacks, Lewis. Man and the Space Frontier. New York : Alfred A Knopf. (149 p.) 24 cm...
Friday, June 1, 2012

The Red Planet (part 4) (1961)

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As part of my hunt for non-fiction stuff about space flight I have a few comics books in the collections. In this case the illustration...
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

His and Her Books (1961)

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Just a quick fun set of books.  One style of children's book popular in the late 1950s was the "dress-up" book. A child woul...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

Science World ( Sept 27, 1963)

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I just love these school newspapers.  They bring back the excitement of waiting for the future to happen. It seemed like there was so muc...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Skylab: America's First Space Station (1974)

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Despite my best intentions it has been a long time since my last post. So today it is another wonderful pop-up book from the 1970s. Pe...
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