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The New Race for Space: The U.S. and Russia Leap to the Challenge for Unlimited Rewards. By James E. Oberg; foreward by Ben Bova. Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1984

 Item — Box: 10

Series Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series is comprised of Dr. Forward's collection of science-fiction and non-fiction books by other authors, many of which contain author inscriptions or autographs. The bulk of the texts include brief, inserted notes written by Forward that address his relationship to the author, either as a colleague, advisor, or fan. Dedications or acknowledgements of Forward and his work that appear in a text are also meticulously noted. This information, when available, is transcribed in a supplementary note.

Dates

  • Creation: 1984

Creator

Languages

From the Collection:

The collection is primarily in English. Select material is in German, Japanese, Danish, Spanish, and Slavic languages.

Collection Access

This collection is open for research, with the exception of select files and items that are restricted.

Access to restricted materials is subject to approval. Please submit written requests to the department.

Extent

From the Collection: 60 Linear Feet (2 flat boxes, 16 record storage boxes, 24 document boxes, 108 volumes)

Annotation by Author

"To Bob Forward -- Who knows the value of the goal."

Annotation by Robert L. Forward, 24 Dec 86 (on inserted paper)

"I influenced chapter 17 heavily, supplying many of the references."

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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