Shoot At The Moon
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — dust jacket present with some edge wear and minor creasing; price clipped. Page Condition: Likely yellowed given age; foxing on book block. Markings: no markings. Binding: Appears intact. No major damage visible.
A classic work of British science fiction, Shoot at the Moon chronicles an ambitious and thrilling lunar adventure penned by one of the genre's most dedicated mid-century authors. William F. Temple, a founding member of the British Interplanetary Society and close friend of Arthur C. Clarke, brings an authentic scientific enthusiasm to this tale of space exploration and human endeavour. The novel presents a vivid and suspenseful journey to the Moon, blending hard science with gripping storytelling in the tradition of golden-age SF. Temple's narrative voice is authoritative yet accessible, making this an engaging read for fans of classic rocket-age science fiction. Published during a period when the Moon race captured the world's imagination, the story resonates with the optimism and daring spirit of an era defined by its belief in humanity's conquest of space.
Author: William F. Temple
Format: Hardback
Published: 1966, Whiting & Wheaton
Genre: Science fiction
Edition: 1st uk ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — dust jacket present with some edge wear and minor creasing; price clipped. Page Condition: Likely yellowed given age; foxing on book block. Markings: no markings. Binding: Appears intact. No major damage visible.
A classic work of British science fiction, Shoot at the Moon chronicles an ambitious and thrilling lunar adventure penned by one of the genre's most dedicated mid-century authors. William F. Temple, a founding member of the British Interplanetary Society and close friend of Arthur C. Clarke, brings an authentic scientific enthusiasm to this tale of space exploration and human endeavour. The novel presents a vivid and suspenseful journey to the Moon, blending hard science with gripping storytelling in the tradition of golden-age SF. Temple's narrative voice is authoritative yet accessible, making this an engaging read for fans of classic rocket-age science fiction. Published during a period when the Moon race captured the world's imagination, the story resonates with the optimism and daring spirit of an era defined by its belief in humanity's conquest of space.