Dreams of Space - Books and Ephemera

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

Friday, March 27, 2020

We, Too (1963)

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A nice children's book about dreaming of a flight into space. V. Dragunsky. Illustrated by I. Kononov. We, Too. Moscow: Chi...
Friday, March 20, 2020

We Fly to the Moon (1961)

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  We Fly to the Moon is a wonderfully unique pop-up book from Russia. The paper pop-ups give shape to some lovely ideas. G. Yurmin....
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Friday, March 13, 2020

Russian Children's Magazine (1961)

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Sorry I don't have a translation on this. I bought it a while ago and have no more information. It is number 8 in 1961 (maybe Au...
Friday, March 6, 2020

The Man-Rocket (1961)

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So this is just a fun bit of ephemera.  Everyone characterizes the space age as "Where's my jetpack?" This was shorthand fo...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Triumph Over Space (1951)

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Triumph Over Space is a lie! Well actually it is a 1951 promotional comic book but it has very little to do with space flight. It turn...
Friday, January 24, 2020

What the Telescope Told Us (1972)

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I was excited to get a 1st edition of this popular book. It has some beautiful paintings of Soviet future exploration of the Solar syste...
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