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THE WORLD OF THE FUTURE: STAR TRAVEL

by Kenneth W. Gatland; David Jefferis

Illustrated by Gordon Davies; Terry Hadler; Brian Lewis; Michael Roffe

Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd.. 1st. 1979

Very good condition. Transport and technology into the 21st century. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 32 pages. Colour illustrations.

Spine and corners bumped. Covers very slightly grubby. Barcode label stuck to rear cover. Contents clean.

ISBN: 0860202429
Stock no. 1330635

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • From floating log to Space Shuttle
  • Transport on Land and Water
  • Personal Transport
  • Cars and Trucks
  • Tomorrow's trains
  • Under and over the waves
  • Aerospace
  • Jumbos, SSTs and airships
  • The Space Shuttle
  • Journey into Space
  • Exploring the Solar System
  • Interstellar travel
  • Starprobe 'Daedalus'
  • By asteroid to new worlds
  • Star travellers
  • Across the Universe
  • The next 170 years: a timechart of future transportation possibilities
  • Index/Glossary

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