This book is a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts of NASA's Project Mercury space missions. Published in 1953 by Random House, it features an illustrated hardcover format - a special attribute that makes it all the more valuable. The author, Gene Gurney, takes readers on an exciting journey of exploration and travel, covering the first American manned spaceflight program. Aimed at ages 9-12, but it is a classic for any age, and a book that provides a glimpse into the beginning of US space exploration. The book is a must-have for those interested in space history and the adventurous spirit of the American people.

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