Rocket Riders in the Air

Rocket Riders in the Air PDF Author: Howard R. Garis
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790155
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 118

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Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron Miller Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó Among the few young adult novels written by Howard R. Garis under his own name, the Rocket Rider series introduced thousands of readers to the concept of rocket-propelled vehicles---in spite of the fact that Garis' explanation of how rockets work was consistently wrong! At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Rocket Riders in the Air

Rocket Riders in the Air PDF Author: Howard R. Garis
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790155
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 118

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Book Description
Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron Miller Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó Among the few young adult novels written by Howard R. Garis under his own name, the Rocket Rider series introduced thousands of readers to the concept of rocket-propelled vehicles---in spite of the fact that Garis' explanation of how rockets work was consistently wrong! At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Rocket Riders in the Air; Or, A Chase in the Clouds

Rocket Riders in the Air; Or, A Chase in the Clouds PDF Author: Howard Roger Garis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Armitage, Bert (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 266

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"A new speed thrill story combining ... adventure and mystery...together with the fascination of working out, with the Rocket Riders, their experiments with ... rocket propulsion"--Dust jacket (back) for Rocket riders in stormy seas.

Rocket Riders in Stormy Seas

Rocket Riders in Stormy Seas PDF Author: Howard R. Garis
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790147
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122

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Book Description
Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron Miller Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó Among the few young adult novels written by Howard R. Garis under his own name, the Rocket Rider series introduced thousands of readers to the concept of rocket-propelled vehicles---in spite of the fact that Garis' explanation of how rockets work was consistently wrong! At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Boys' Books, Boys' Dreams, and the Mystique of Flight

Boys' Books, Boys' Dreams, and the Mystique of Flight PDF Author: Fred Erisman
Publisher: TCU Press
ISBN: 9780875653303
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 378

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Setting the stage : technology and the series book -- Birdmen and boys, 1905-1915 -- Aces and combat : World War I and after, 1915-1935 -- Interlude : Charles A. Lindbergh and Atlantic flight, 1927-1929 -- The golden age, I : the Lindbergh progeny, 1927-1939 -- The golden age, II : the air-minded society, 1930-1939 -- World War II and modern aviation, 1939-1945 -- Aftermath : a-bombs, rockets, and space flight, 1945-1950.

Rocket Riders Across the Ice

Rocket Riders Across the Ice PDF Author: Howard R. Garis
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790139
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143

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Book Description
Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron Miller Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó Among the few young adult novels written by Howard R. Garis under his own name, the Rocket Rider series introduced thousands of readers to the concept of rocket-propelled vehicles---in spite of the fact that Garis' explanation of how rockets work was consistently wrong! At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

The Flying Legion

The Flying Legion PDF Author: George Allan England
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790538
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225

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Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerIncludes the original illustrations Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó The Flying Legion was one of the most popular books by George Allen England, one of the most popular adventure/science fiction authors of his time. A story about a bored genius who conceives a daring plan to raid the treasure-vaults of Mecca. The Flying Legion was surely one of the inspirations for the Doc Savage series. The story features "Captain Alden", one of the most extraordinary heroines in all adventure literature. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Vol 1

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Vol 1 PDF Author: R. Reginald
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 0941028755
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 802

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Book Description
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, A Checklist, 1700-1974, Volume one of Two, contains an Author Index, Title Index, Series Index, Awards Index, and the Ace and Belmont Doubles Index.

The Moon Conquerors

The Moon Conquerors PDF Author: R.H. Romans
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790260
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172

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Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerIncludes the original illustrations by Frank R. Paul Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó Originally published in 1930, R.H. Romans' novel features one of the great early SF heroines. The indomitable, beautiful genius Dorothy Brewster is the driving force behind mankind's first trip to the moon. Romans' novel is set on an epic scale, encompassing nothing less than the history of the earth and humanity. In addition to being one of the first to suggest boosting spacecraft with an electromagnetic gun, Romans' book is also a uniquely science fictional plea for racial tolerance. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Angel Island

Angel Island PDF Author: Inez Haynes Gillmore
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790511
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125

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Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerAlso Includes _Friend IslandÓ Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó When five shipwrecked sailors land on an island inhabited by five beautiful winged women, it seems like paradise. That is, until the men feel compelled to bring the angels to earth...A classic of feminist science fiction by Inez Haynes Gillmore, Angel Island was originally published in 1914. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

A Journey in Other Worlds

A Journey in Other Worlds PDF Author: John Jacob Astor
Publisher: Baen Publishing Enterprises
ISBN: 1625790457
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276

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Now with an Historical Afterword by Ron MillerIncludes the original illustrations by Boy Scouts of Americas founder, Dan Beard Featured in Ron Millers _The Conquest of Space Book Series.Ó One of the most prophetic science fiction novels of all time, by one of SF's most unusual, and unexpected, authors: multimillionaire John Jacob Astor. Descriptions ranging from life on earth in the year 2000 to the bizarre landscapes of a trans-Neptunian planet are part of the story. Originally published in 1894. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).