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ROCKETS TO NOWHERE.

St. John, Philip (pseudonym of Lester Del Rey).

Philadelphia, Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, [1954]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. A worldwide underground organization of scientists and politicians secretly builds a base on the Moon to prevent war on Earth and explore space. Part of the popular Winston juvenile series published between 1952-1961, which introduced many young readers to science fiction. A little mild fading to edges of cloth, a nearly fine copy in a fine first printing dust jacket (twenty four titles listed on the rear panel) with a touch of rubbing and a tiny split at upper front fold crease. A sharp copy. (17381). Item #17381

Price: $450.00