MAN, ROCKETS AND SPACE by Leyson, B. W. reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III
From The Space Library
MAN, ROCKETS AND SPACE
by Leyson, B. W.
New York, 1954: E. P. Dutton and Co., 188 pages, OP
A survey type book for the general reader, it has chapters on the origin of the Earth and its atmosphere, the functioning of the rocket, research rockets, cosmic radiation, plans for the conquest of space, man in space, and objectives of space travel.
Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III