Sale 2039: Final Frontier: Space Exploration & Flight Through the Ages - Fact & Fiction. Timed Auction (#2039) 09/07/2020 11:00 AM PDT - 09/17/2020 3:24 PM PDT Closed Starts Ending 09/17/2020 3:24 PM PDT Auction Info 2039 539 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-60 of 60. Previous|1|Next Lot #1 History of the Planetary Systems from Thales to Kepler View details Sold for$187.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(0400 bce - 1630 ad)AuthorDreyer, J. L. E.HeadlineHistory of AstronomyPublisherCambridge University PressDate Published1906 Lot #2 Theoria motus corporum coelestium in sectionibus conicis solem ambientium View details Sold for$1,037.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1809)AuthorGauss, Carl FriedrichHeadlineGauss calculates asteroid orbits 1809PublisherFrid. Perthes et I.H. BesserDate Published1809 Lot #4 A Memoir and Biography of Nikolai Kibalchich View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1881-1918)Author[Kibalchich, Nikolai]HeadlineA Russian condemned terrorist rocket pioneerDate PublishedApril-May 1918 Lot #5 Original Solutions of Several Problems in Aerodynamics View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1882)AuthorBlake, Eli WhitneyHeadlineBlake Problems in Aerodynamics 1882PublisherTuttle, Morehouse & TaylorDate Published1882 Lot #6 Mars As The Abode Of Life View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1908)AuthorLowell, PercivalHeadlineLowell's speculation about intelligent life on MarsPublisherMacmillanDate Published1908 Lot #7 Articles by Robert Goddard on rocketry and space flight View details Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1920-1921)AuthorGoddard, Robert H.Headline1920-21 periodical appearances by the American "Father of Space Travel"PublisherScientific AmericanDate Published1920-1921 Lot #8 Mars View details Sold for$137.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Heading(1921)AuthorPickering, William H.HeadlineMars, by an eccentric astronomer and Lowell disciplePublisherBadger, Gorham PressDate Published1921 Lot #12 L'Exploration Par Fusées De La Très Haute Atmosphére Et De La Possibilité De Voyages Interplanétaires [Exploration by Rocket of the Very High Atmosphere and of the Possibility of Interplanetary Travel] View details Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1928-1949)AuthorEsnault-Pelterie, RobertHeadlinePossibility of interplanetary travelPublisherAstronomical Society of FranceDate Published1928 Lot #14 First scientific plan for human residence on a permanent Space Station View details Sold for$212.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Heading(1928-1999)Headline1st scientific plan for a permanent Space StationDate Published1928-1999 Lot #15 Wege zur Raumschiffahrt View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1929)AuthorOberth, HermannHeadlineEarly German work on rocketry, 1929PublisherVerlag von R. OldenbourgDate Published1929 Lot #17 4 periodical articles about Robert Goddard View details Sold for$137.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Heading(1929-1931)HeadlineProfessor Goddard gains scientific respectabilityDate Published1929-1931 Lot #18 3 essays by Edwin Hubble View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1929-1947)AuthorHubble, Edwin P.Headline3 essays by California astronomer Edwin HubbleDate Published1929-1947 Lot #19 L’Astronautique View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1930)AuthorEsnault-Pelterie, RobertHeadlineAstronautics classic by the French father of space travelPublisherImprimerie A.LahureDate Published1930 Lot #20 Raketoi Na Lunu [Rocket to the Moon] View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1930-1931)AuthorPerleman, Y.[akov] I.HeadlineRussian juvenile, "Rocket to the Moon", fact and fictionDate Published1931 Lot #21 Two historic imprints on the American Interplanetary Society and its successors View details Sold for$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1930-1963)HeadlineAmerican Interplanetary Society foundedDate Published1930-1963 Lot #23 Conquest Of Space View details Sold for$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(9 bids) Heading(1931)AuthorLasser, DavidHeadlineFirst non-fiction English-language book on Space FlightPublisherPenguin Press (privately published)Date Published1931 Lot #25 Two items about Konstantin Tsiolkovsky View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1931-1949)HeadlineTsiolkovskiy Russia's Father of Rocketry and AstronauticsDate Published1931-1949 Lot #26 3 Books by Auguste Piccard View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1931-1950)AuthorPiccard, AugusteHeadlinePhysicist explorer, real-life namesake of Star Trek's PicardDate Published1933-1950 Lot #27 Stratosphere And Rocket Flight (Astronautics) View details Sold for$312.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Heading(1935)AuthorPhilp, Charles G.HeadlineFirst British book on Space FlightPublisherPitmanDate Published1935 Lot #34 Three early technical essays by Hsue-Shen Tsien View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1938-1946)AuthorTsien, Hsue-ShenHeadlineEarly essays of the Founder of China's Missile and Space ProgramPublisherInstitute of the Aeronautical SciencesDate Published1938-1946 Lot #42 Rockets. Comprising "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes" and "Liquid-Propellant Rocket Development." With a new Foreword by the Author. View details Sold for$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1946)AuthorGoddard, Robert H.HeadlineGoddard's Rockets 1946PublisherAmerican Rocket SocietyDate Published1946 Lot #47 The Conquest of Space View details Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1949)AuthorBonestell, Chesley and Willy LeyHeadlineBonestall's The Conquest of Space 1st ed.PublisherViking PressDate Published1949 Lot #48 Orbital Bases View details Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1949)AuthorRoss, H. E.HeadlineEarly scientific proposal for an orbital Space StationPublisherBritish Interplanetary SocietyDate Published1949 Lot #54 Lunar Spacesuit View details Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1950)AuthorRoss, H. E.Headline1st scientific proposal for lunar landing spacesuitPublisherBritish Interplanetary SocietyDate PublishedJanuary 1950 Lot #57 Space Medicine, The Human Factor In Flights Beyond The Earth View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1951)AuthorMarbarger, John (ed.); Wernher Von Braun, et alHeadlineSpace Medicine classic with 1st Von Braun US publicationPublisherUniversity of Illinois PressDate Published1951 Lot #59 Physics And Medicine Of The Upper Atmosphere: Study Of The Aeropause View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1952)AuthorWhite, Clayton S.; and Otis BensonHeadlineClassic of Space Medicine of the Upper Atmosphere,signedPublisherUniversity of New Mexico PressDate Published1953 Lot #62 Man In Space View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1953)AuthorHaber, HeinzHeadlinePioneering futuristic book on Space MedicinePublisherBobbs MerrillDate Published1953 Lot #64 The Green and Red Planet, A Physiological Study Of The Possibility Of Life On Mars View details Sold for$112.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Heading(1953)AuthorStrughold, HubertusHeadline"Father of Space Medicine" about life on MarsPublisherUniversity of New Mexico PressDate Published1953 Lot #70 Von Braun, Ley and Tombaugh on the Exploration of Mars View details Sold for$137.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Heading(1954-1960)HeadlineVon Braun and others on the Exploration of MarsDate Published1954-1960 Lot #71 Flug in den Weltenraum / Ein Traum Wird Wirklichkeit [Flight into Outer Space / A Dream Becomes Reality] View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1955)AuthorSedow [Sedov], L. I., B. Ljapunow [Liapunov], et alHeadlineSoviet Space Scientists before SputnikPublisherDie Presse der SowjetUnionDate Published[1955] Lot #73 Three items by Milton Rosen, Manager of Rocket Development at the Naval Research Laboratory and NASA View details Sold for$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1955-1961)AuthorRosen, Milton W.HeadlineWritings of US rocket developer of the 1950sDate Published1955-1959 Lot #74 The Exploration of Mars View details Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1956)AuthorLey, Willy and Wernher Von BraunHeadlineWilly Ley Exploration of Mars 1st ed.PublisherViking PressDate Published1956 Lot #75 The Scientific Uses of Earth Satellites View details Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1956-1958)AuthorVan Allen, James A., editorHeadlineScientific satellite book and the Van Allen Radiation BeltsPublisherUniversity of MichiganDate Published1956 Lot #84 3 Russian books on Soviet Space Science Post-Sputnik View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1958-1959)Headline3 Russian books on Soviet Space Science in Sputnik daysDate Published1958-1959 Lot #86 Guide to Rockets, Missile and Satellites [and] Express to The Stars / Rockets in Action. View details Sold for$187.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Heading(1958-1961)AuthorNewell, Homer E.Headline2 books inscribed by the 1st NASA Space Science DirectorPublisherMcGraw HillDate Published1958-1961 Lot #87 Memoirs by Three Scientists involved in the Development of Early U. S. Space Policy View details Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1958-1964)HeadlineArchitects of US Space policy after SputnikDate Published1958-1964 Lot #89 "Searching for Interstellar Communications" View details Sold for$212.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Heading(1959)AuthorMorrison, Philip and Giuseppe CocconiHeadlineSETI (Search for Extra-terrestrial Intelligence) 1st scientific proposalDate PublishedSept. 19, 1959 Lot #92 Three items about Russian "Space Hoax" conspiracy theory View details Sold for$87.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Heading(1959-1966)AuthorMallan, LloydHeadlinePost-Sputnik Russian "Space Hoax" conspiracy theoryDate Published1959-1966 Lot #94 Training of Astronauts - Report of a Working Group Conference View details Sold for$187.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1961)HeadlineFirst book on Astronaut TrainingPublisherNational Academy of Sciences, National Research Council on Bio-Astronautics, Panel on PsychologyDate Published1961 Lot #103 5 Papers on Lunar Missions Presented at the American Rocket Society View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1962)HeadlineThe last days of the American Rocket SocietyPublisherAmerican Rocket SocietyDate Published1962 Lot #104 We Seven - By the Astronauts Themselves View details Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1962)AuthorCarpenter, M. Scott, Gordon L. Cooper, John H. Glenn, Jr. et alHeadlineWe Seven. By the Astronauts Themselves 1962PublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1962 Lot #108 Analysis of Future Large Launching Systems [“Post-NOVA Study”] View details Sold for$250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1963)AuthorRosenzweig, H., et alHeadlineThink tank studies possible Moon Base after Lunar LandingPublisherRAND CorporationDate PublishedJanuary 1963 Lot #112 Habitable Planets For Man View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1964-1970)AuthorDole, Stephen H.,Headline1st book on "habitable planets for man"PublisherBlaisdell PublishingDate Published1964 Lot #116 Intelligent Life In The Universe View details Sold for$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(1966)AuthorShklovskii, I.S. and Carl SaganHeadlineIntelligent Life In The Universe Carl Sagan 1966PublisherHolden-Day, Inc.Date Published1966 Lot #117 Two Books on "Spaceship Earth" View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1966-1969)HeadlineBarbara Ward and Buckminster Fuller on "Spaceship Earth"Date Published1966-1969 Lot #118 Four books by I. S. Shklovsky View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1966-1980)HeadlineIncludes Carl Sagan's first major bookDate Published1966-1980 Lot #121 The Story Of Jodrell Bank View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(1968)AuthorLovell, BernardHeadlineJodrell Bank Observatory, inscribed by Bernard LovellPublisherOxford University PressDate Published1968 Lot #145 The Moon Hoax; or a Discovery That the Moon Has a Vast Population of Human Beings. Illustrated with a view of the Moon, as seen by Lord Rosse's Telescope View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) Heading(Moon Hoax)HeadlineScarce Hoax describing Life on the Moon 1859PublisherWilliam GowansDate Published1859 Lot #158 Collection of photos and ephemeral items related to a visit to Arthur C. Clarke in Sri Lanka View details Sold for$62.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)HeadlinePhotos and ephemera from a visit to Arthur C. Clarke in Sri LankaDate Published2004 Lot #160 Ephemera from the Minehead Space Age Festival, celebrating Arthur C. Clarke's 75th birthday View details StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history(0 bids) Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)HeadlineEphemera from the Arthur C. Clarke Minehead FestivalDate Published1992 Lot #161 First on the Moon: A Voyage with Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Edwin E. Aldrin JR. View details Sold for$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)AuthorFarmer, Gene and Dora Jane Hamblin.HeadlineFirst on the Moon signed twice by Arthur C. ClarkePublisherLittle, Brown and CompanyDate Published1970 Lot #165 Final submitted manuscript of the U.S. edition of Arthur C. Clarke: The Authorized Biography View details Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)AuthorMcAleer, NeilHeadlineFinal manuscript of the Arthur C. Clarke auhtorized biographyPublisherContemporary BooksDate Published1992 Lot #166 Odyssey: The Authorised Biography Of Arthur C. Clarke View details Sold for$125StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(7 bids) Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)AuthorMcAleer, NeilHeadlineBiography Of Arthur C. Clarke inscribed by ClarkePublisherVictor Gollancz Ltd.Date Published1992 Lot #167 Visionary: The Odyssey Of Sir Arthur C. Clarke View details Sold for$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(6 bids) Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)AuthorMcAleer, NeilHeadlineSigned by Arthur C. Clarke and his biographerPublisherThe Clarke ProjectDate Published2010 Lot #174 Twenty-one pieces of Arthur C. Clarke ephemera View details Sold for$12.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(1 bid) Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)HeadlineTwenty-one pieces of Arthur C. Clarke ephemeraDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #181 The Challenge of the Space Ship: Previews of Tomorrow's World View details Sold for$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(12 bids) AuthorClarke, Arthur C.HeadlineChallenge of the Space Ship signed by Arthur C. ClarkePublisherHarpers & BrothersDate Published[1959] Lot #186 The Exploration of Space View details Sold for$137.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(10 bids) AuthorClarke, Arthur C.HeadlineThe Exploration of Space signed by Arthur C. ClarkePublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published[1951] Lot #188 Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds!: Collected Essays 1934-1998 View details Sold for$187.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(9 bids) AuthorClarke, Arthur C.HeadlineArthur C. Clarke Collected Essays signedPublisherSt. Martins PressDate Published1999 Lot #193 Voices From the Sky: Previews of the Coming Space Age View details Sold for$312.50StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(11 bids) AuthorClarke, Arthur C.HeadlineClarke Voices From the Sky w/signed bookplatePublisherHarper & RowDate Published1965 Lot #194 Arthur C. Clarke: Odyssey of a Visionary View details Sold for$25StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history(2 bids) AuthorMcAleer, NeilHeadlineArthur C. Clarke: Odyssey of a Visionary signedPublisherAshgrove Publishing LtdDate Published2017 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next