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| image_caption = Cover of [[Above and Beyond: The Encyclopedia of Aviation and Space Sciences]], Volume 12]] |
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| author = Wallace B. Black, ''Publisher'' |
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| country = [[Scotland]] (1768-1895)<br>[[England]] (1895-1901)<br>[[United States]] (1901-present) |
| country = [[Scotland]] (1768-1895)<br>[[England]] (1895-1901)<br>[[United States]] (1901-present) |
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| language = [[English language|English]] |
| language = [[English language|English]] |
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| subject = [[Science]], [[Aeronautics]], [[Astronautics]], [[Astronomy]], [[History]] |
| subject = [[Science]], [[Aeronautics]], [[Astronautics]], [[Astronomy]], [[History]] |
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| genre = [[Reference work|Reference]] [[encyclopedia]] |
| genre = [[Reference work|Reference]] [[encyclopedia]] |
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| publisher = [[New Horizons Publishers, Inc.]] |
| publisher = [[New Horizons Publishers, Inc.]], [[Chicago]] |
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| release_date = 1967 |
| release_date = 1967 |
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| media_type = 14 [[Hardback]] Volumes |
| media_type = 14 [[Hardback]] Volumes |
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'''Above and Beyond: The Encyclopedia of Aviation and Space Sciences''' was the first-ever attempt at creating an [[encyclopedia]] of all matters related to the history, technology and aims of the [[aerospace industry]], as it existed in the late 1960's. Published in [[1967]] by [[New Horizons Publishers, |
'''Above and Beyond: The Encyclopedia of Aviation and Space Sciences''' was the first-ever attempt at creating an [[encyclopedia]] of all matters related to the history, technology and aims of the [[aerospace industry]], as it existed in the late 1960's. Published in [[1967]] by [[New Horizons Publishers, Inc.]], of [[Chicago]], this fourteen volume collection was aimed primarily at children, with the explicit goal of educating and inspiring a future generation of scientists. |
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| Author | Wallace B. Black, Publisher |
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| Translator | None |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Science, Aeronautics, Astronautics, Astronomy, History |
| Genre | Reference encyclopedia |
| Publisher | New Horizons Publishers, Inc., Chicago |
Publication date | 1967 |
| Publication place | Scotland (1768-1895) England (1895-1901) United States (1901-present) |
| Media type | 14 Hardback Volumes |
| Pages | 2677 |
Above and Beyond: The Encyclopedia of Aviation and Space Sciences was the first-ever attempt at creating an encyclopedia of all matters related to the history, technology and aims of the aerospace industry, as it existed in the late 1960's. Published in 1967 by New Horizons Publishers, Inc., of Chicago, this fourteen volume collection was aimed primarily at children, with the explicit goal of educating and inspiring a future generation of scientists.