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BOOK

Author

Miller, Ron, 1947- author.

Title Spaceships : an illustrated history of the real and the imagined / Ron Miller ; forewords by Lance Bush, Tom Crouch ; with special art by Nick Stevens.

Publication Info.

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2016]

Copies

Location	Pub Note	Copy No.	Status
North Suburban PLD Loves Park Adult Non-Fiction - NSLY-11	629.475 MIL		AVAILABLE
North Suburban PLD Roscoe Adult Non-Fiction - NSRY-11	629.475 MIL		AVAILABLE
Sandwich PLD Adult Non-Fiction - SABB-4	629.47 WIL		AVAILABLE
Silvis PL Juvenile Non-Fiction - SVPG-1	J 629.47 MIL		AVAILABLE

Description	256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
	text rdacontent
	unmediated rdamedia
	volume rdacarrier
Note	"An illustrated guide to real and imagined spaceships, and how popular culture influenced the development of each"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The dreamers -- The engineers -- The experimenters -- World War II and the rocket race -- The golden age -- Dreams to reality -- The future.
Subject	Space ships -- History.
	Astronautics -- History.
	Popular culture.
	Astronautics. (OCoLC)fst00819505
	Exploration of outer space. (OCoLC)fst01353078
	Popular culture. (OCoLC)fst01071344
	Space ships. (OCoLC)fst01127844
	Outer space -- Exploration -- History.
	Outer space. (OCoLC)fst01243437
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN	9781588345776
	1588345777