Appointment on the Moon by Richard S. Lewis
The Full Story of Americans in Space From Explorer 1 to the Lunar Landing - and Beyond
Ballantine Books  first printing  July 1969
# 01679
Paperback
4.2 x 7 inches, 568 pages

The first complete account of America's venture in space. Appointment on the Moon is not a journalistic "quickie," but the dramatic fully detailed story of Man's stunning triumph in opening up the exploration of his universe.. from the German rocket laboratories a Penemunde to the actual landing of the American astronauts on the surface of the Moon.