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Re: books

From: Donald Hosford <Hosford.Donald@A...>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 03:33:15 -0400
Subject: Re: books

I have just returned from my friend's house, and he has all of the books
in
the first series...that we know of.
They are (in order of writting):

Series Title: Terran Trade Authority Handbooks
Author: Steward Cowley
The Books:
    Spacecraft 2000 - 2100 AD
    Great Space Battles
    Spacewreck (Ghostships and Derelicts of space)
    Starliners (Commersial Space Travel in 2200 AD
Book Size:  About 12 inches high, by 9.25 inches wide.	With a colorful
book
cover.	Fairly large books...
Notes:	According to the info page, this series was printed in England
by
Jarrold & Sons Limited, Norwich.
Status: Completely out of print!

Then there is the "other" series.  Of this one, we only have Star Quest
and
Worlds At War.	We would, of course, like to see the rest.

Series Title: Galactic Encounters Series
Author: Steven Caldwell
The Books:
    Aliens In Space (A guide to the inhabited galaxy.)
    Star Quest (The account of the first epic voyage beyond the
Perimeter.)
    The Fantastic Planet (A description of the most mysterious world yet
discovered.)
    Worlds At War (The many aspects of warfare in space.)
    Settlers In Space (Colonization and the struggle for survival on
distant
worlds.)
    Space Patrol (A profile of law enforcement in the Federation.)
Book Size: About 10.75 inches high, by 8 inches wide.  Also with
colorful
book covers.
Notes: According to the info page, they were by Crescent of New York,
but
printed in Italy.
Status: Completely out of print!

Donald Hosford

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