Zero to Eighty by E. F. Northrup (First Edition)
Authors: E. F. Northrup
Location: Princeton, NJ
Publisher: Scientific Publishing Company
Date: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Features: Stated first edition. Tan cloth with black lettering to spine. 283 pages. One of the most obscure and fascinating of all pre-spaceflight books, this fictional "autobiography" by “Akkad Pseudoman (E.F. Northrup) includes detailed descriptions (with photos and a technical appendix) of the first-ever practical experiments with an electromagnetic railgun.
Book Condition: Near Fine: Firm copy with minor bumping to bottom front corner.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good: Wear to edges and spine ends with 1.5 inch tear to top back cover. Not price-clipped.
HCX24819-1