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A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957--The Space Race Begins
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication date September 18, 2007
Pages 306
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780743294317
ISBN-10 0743294319
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.25 by 9.75 in.
Weight 1.15 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $26.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A high-energy account of the first year of the space race describes the dramatic rivalry between the U.S. and the Soviet Union and how it was marked by such contributing factors as UFO sightings, intelligence gathering, and fierce nationalism. 40,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Simon & Schuster (September 18, 2007); titled "A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957--The Space Race Begins"
9780743294317 | details & prices | 306 pages | 6.25 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $26.00
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Paperback
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Reprint edition from Simon & Schuster (September 30, 2008); titled "A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957--the Space Race Begins"
9780743294324 | details & prices | 306 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.68 lbs | List price $19.99
CD/Spoken Word
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Unabridged edition from Tantor Media Inc (October 1, 2007); titled "A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957--the Space Race Begins"
9781400105038 | details & prices | 6.25 × 5.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $34.99
About: An account of the first year of the space race describes the dramatic rivalry between the U.
With Alan Sklar (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Tantor Media Inc (October 1, 2007); titled "A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957--The Space Race Begins"
9781400155033 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $24.99
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