1. Rockets and Missiles (Hardcover)
by A. Bowdoin Van Riper 
Price: USD 88.79
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Description: ISBN10: 0313327955, ISBN13: 9780313327957, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Westport] Hardcover Hardcover. Beginning with World War II, missiles transformed the art of war. For the first time, cities of warring nations were vulnerable to sudden, unannounced, long-distance destruction. At the same time, rockets made possible one of the great triumphs of the modern agethe exploration of space. Rockets and Missiles traces the history of the technology that led to both the great fear of global warfare, and the great excitement of the Space Age. Beginning with the origins of rocketry in medieval and early modern Asia, the volume focuses on rocketry in late-20th-century Western Europe, Russia, and the United States, and also covers the spread of rocket technology in East Asia, the Middle East, and elsewhere.Rockets and Missiles covers everything any student or interested layperson would need to understand the history of rocketry. The introduction reviews basic principles of physics and basic elements of chemical rocket technology. Chapters trace the history of rockets from their origins to the present day, with a particular emphasis on the years since World War II. All three principal uses of rocket technology are covered in detail: missiles as long-range strategic weapons and short-range tactical weapons, and rockets as launch vehicles for sending payloads into space The book concludes with a survey of several types of non-chemical rockets now under development for use in outer space. While Rockets and Missiles covers the development of the technology, including how rockets improved in performance, reliability, and versatility. The book also stresses the impact of rocket technologyboth military and civilianon everyday life. All three principal uses of rocket technology are covered in detail: missiles as long-range strategic weapons and short-range tactical weapons, and rockets as launch vehicles for sending payloads into space The book concludes with a survey of several types of non-chemical rockets now under development for use in outer space. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. [Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]  

2. Rockets and Missiles : The Life Story of a Technology
by A. Bowdoin Van Riper 
Price: USD 100.72
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Description: ISBN10: 0313327955, ISBN13: 9780313327957, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Beginning with World War II, missiles transformed the art of war. For the first time, cities of warring nations were vulnerable to sudden, unannounced, long-distance destruction. At the same time, rockets made possible one of the great triumphs of the modern age-the exploration of space. Rockets and Missiles traces the history of the technology that led to both the great fear of global warfare, and the great excitement of the Space Age. Beginning with the origins of rocketry in medieval and early modern Asia, the volume focuses on rocketry in late-20th-century Western Europe, Russia, and the United States, and also covers the spread of rocket technology in East Asia, the Middle East, and elsewhere.Rockets and Missiles covers everything any student or interested layperson would need to understand the history of rocketry. The introduction reviews basic principles of physics and basic elements of chemical rocket technology. Chapters trace the history of rockets from their origins to the present day, with a particular emphasis on the years since World War II. All three principal uses of rocket technology are covered in detail: missiles as long-range strategic weapons and short-range tactical weapons, and rockets as launch vehicles for sending payloads into space The book concludes with a survey of several types of non-chemical rockets now under development for use in outer space. While Rockets and Missiles covers the development of the technology, including how rockets improved in performance, reliability, and versatility. The book also stresses the impact of rocket technology-both military and civilian-on everyday life. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]  

3. ROCKETS AND MISSILES: THE LIFE S
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
Price: USD 88.52
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Description: ISBN10: 0313327955, ISBN13: 9780313327957, [publisher: Greenwood] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1 [North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]  

4. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
Price: USD 61.00
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5. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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6. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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Description: ISBN10: 0313327955, ISBN13: 9780313327957, [publisher: Greenwood] Hardcover 2004. STAMPS. An acceptable condition used youth hardcover ex-library book with library stamps on all page edges, usual library markings, clean text pages, and moderate cover wear. Library binding. No dust jacket. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world. [Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]  

7. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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8. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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9. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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Description: ISBN10: 0313327955, ISBN13: 9780313327957, [publisher: Greenwood] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]  

10. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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11. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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12. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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13. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Van Riper, A. Bowdoin 
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Description: ISBN10: 0313327955, ISBN13: 9780313327957, [publisher: Greenwood, 2004] Hardcover 176p. Photos. Pictorial cover. exlib. rubber stamp on page edge. Near Fine copy [Washington, DC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]  

14. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Van Riper, A. Bowdoin 
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15. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Van Riper, A. Bowdoin 
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16. Rockets and Missiles: the Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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17. Rockets and Missiles: the Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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18. Rockets and Missiles: the Life Story of a Technology (Greenwood Technographies)
by Riper, A. Bowdoin Van 
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19. Rockets And Missiles: The Life Story Of A Technology
by A. Bowdoin Van Riper 
Price: USD 91.03
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Description: Greenwood Pub Group, Date: 2004. Hardcover. New. 176 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. 2004. Greenwood Pub Group ISBN 0313327955 9780313327957 [GB] 

20. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology
by A. Bowdoin Van Riper 
Price: USD 88.14
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Description: Hardback. New. All three principal uses of rocket technology are covered in detail: missiles as long-range strategic weapons and short-range tactical weapons, and rockets as launch vehicles for sending payloads into space The book concludes with a survey of several types of non-chemical rockets now under development for use in outer space. ISBN 0313327955 9780313327957 [GB] 

21. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology Greenwood Technographies
by Add Riper A. Bowdoin Van 
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22. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology Greenwood Technographies
by Riper A. Bowdoin Van 
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23. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology Greenwood Technographies
by Van Riper A. Bowdoin 
Price: USD 92.95
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Description: Greenwood, Date: 2004-10-30. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2004. Greenwood ISBN 0313327955 9780313327957 [US] 

24. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology Greenwood Technographies
by Van Riper A. Bowdoin 
Price: USD 20.00
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Description: Greenwood, Date: 2004, 2004. 176p. Photos. Pictorial cover. exlib. rubber stamp on page edge. Near Fine copy. Hardcover. Near Fine. 2004. Greenwood, 2004 ISBN 0313327955 9780313327957 [US] 

25. Rockets And Missiles: The Life Story Of A Technology
by A. Bowdoin Van Riper 
Price: USD 92.70
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Description: ISBN10: 0313327955, ISBN13: 9780313327957, [publisher: Greenwood Pub Group] Hardcover 176 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock. [Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]  

26. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology
by Riper, A Bowdoin Van 
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Description: New York Greenwood 2004 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 200 p. Contains: Unspecified. Greenwood Technographies. 

27. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology
by Van Riper, A Bowdoin, Professor 
Price: USD 65.49
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Description: Westport, CT Greenwood 2004 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 200 p. Contains: Unspecified. Greenwood Technographies. Intended for a juvenile audience. 

28. Rockets and Missiles: The Life Story of a Technology
by Van Riper, A Bowdoin, Professor 
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Description: Westport, CT Greenwood 2004 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 200 p. Contains: Unspecified. Greenwood Technographies. 

29. Rockets and Missiles
by Riper, A Bowdoin Van 
Price: USD 82.56
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30. Rockets and Missiles
by Riper, A Bowdoin Van 
Price: USD 87.10
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