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VERY GOOD — Firm bindings. Crisp exteriors. Clean, unmarked pages. NOTE: VOLUME I: Very slight area of discoloration, front board. Slight gilt loss to page edges on textblock, primarily head. VOLUME II: Slight gilt loss to page edges on textblock; a few faint scratches to same. VOLUME III: Ditto gilt loss to textblock. VOLUME IV: Ditto gilt loss to textblock and a few scratches to same. VOLUME V: Ditto gilt loss and a couple of faint stains to foredge. All volumes show textblock/spine separation at head. Please inspect photos closely for condition details.This 5 volume set, The Race to Space, was published by Easton Press in 1999 and issued in Collector Editions. Bound in handsome Emerald Green leather, and illustrated with stirring period photographs, these works chronicle the fierce competition between two Cold War rivals, the United States and the Soviet Union, to acheive superior spaceflight capability. Featured, in alphabetical order, are: A Man on the Moon: The Voyage of the Apollo Astronauts… Read More