"Chariots for Apollo: The Making of the Lunar Module," by Charles R. Pellegrino and Joshua Stoff, published by Atheneum, New York 1985. "First Edition" is stated on the copyright page.

The book is about designing and constructing lunar module, behind-the-scenes conflicts at NASA, and the drama of the Apollo Moon missions.

Original price un-clipped dust jacket [a little edge wear], red boards with blue cloth spine, silvery lettering on spine and front board, 6.1/2" x 9.1/2"; 239 pages including Bibliography and 'About the Author.' Very good/ fine condition.

"Dr. Charles Pellegrino is the author of twelve books, including Unearthing Atlantis and Her Name, Titanic. He is a paleontologist who designs robotic space probes and relativistic rockets. In his spare time, Pellegrino writes mindbending technothrillers. Jan de Bont, the director of Speed and Twister, has recently signed on to direct the film adaptation of Pellegrino's Dust. Dr. Pellegrino lives in New York."

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