Rocket Ship Galileo. Hardcover. The Galileo Club had just finished its latest backyard launch of a miniature rocket with mixed results when the uncle of one of the three club members arrives with a startling proposal: to join him in preparing his cut-rate rocket and making mankind s first trip to the moon. Rocket Ship Galileo is available from the troubled Virginia Editions of Heinlein’s works. Rocket Ship Galileo. The price of $2.00 is present at first issue jacket with Scribners "A" and Seal printed on the copyright page. Author: Robert A. Heinlein. Information Item #11970 8vo. First Edition; First Printing. ROCKET SHIP GALILEO. Rocket Ship Galileo is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, published in 1947, about three teenagers who participate in a pioneering flight to the Moon.It was the first in the Heinlein juveniles, a long and successful series of science fiction novels published by Scribner's.The novel was originally envisioned as the first of a series of books called "Young Rocket Engineers". Black cloth with green design and lettering to the front board and spine. Rocket Ship Galileo (1947) The novel Rocket Ship Galileo was fist published in 1947. Good / Good. Despite myst… Share to Tumblr. Rocket Ship Galileo Keener Books is an exclusively online bookdealer, located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, near Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the southwest side of Lake Michigan. Robert A. Heinlein. Rocket Ship Galileo is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, published in 1947, about three teenagers who participate in a pioneering flight to the Moon. 8 Reviews. Rocket ship Galileo Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. ; 212 pages; Original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Brodart cover. The Galileo Club had just finished its latest backyard launch of a miniature rocket – with mixed results – when the uncle of one of the three club members arrives with a startling proposal: to join him in preparing his “cut-rate” rocket and making mankind’s first trip to the moon. Rocket Ship Galileo. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. Item #119712 Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. It was the first in the Heinlein juveniles, a long and successful series of science fiction novels published by Scribner's. Share to Reddit. Share to Pinterest. Random House Publishing Group, Feb 12, 1986 - Fiction - 187 pages. At this time I am unclear about the status of less expensive editions; I … Share to Twitter. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. [Preview (First 5 Chapters) in HTML] [Download the Preview in PDF format] [Download the Preview in ePub format] [Download the Preview in mobi format] [Get the entire novel] [Buy the ebook] [Buy a hard (paper) copy] HTML Preview Chapter One… 212 pp. Winner of four Hugo Awards and the Grand Master Nebula Award for Lifetime Achievement.,,Three high school students formed the Galileo Club to share their interests in science and space exploration. First Edition. Rocket Ship Galileo by Robert A. Heinlein, unknown edition, Three teenagers and an older scientist develop their own atomic rocket, solve their own space problems and blast off for the moon in spite of mysterious setbacks. Share to Facebook. Hardcover. Share via email. They called themselves the Galileo Club -- not a bad name for a group of space-minded young men who had high hopes of putting one of their homemade rocket ships in orbit.