Original 1958 Space Technology Textbook - University of Toronto

Used and in excellent condition. A small spot of damage on the back cover - pictured. * all pages are stapled together by topic and within a 3 ring binder. * Yellowing of the papers. This appears to be either a textbook or lecture notes from University of Toronto, 1958. It has multiple chapters by different authors on space technology. 1958, at the dawn of the "space race" and the year NASA was founded, this is a unique piece of space history. Also includes: * 2 blank pages from Avro Aircraft Limited Technical Department. * A pamphlet for "course in SPACE TECHNOLOGY a film series" (2-hole punch) * Canadian Aeronautics Act - The Air Regulations, 1954 (marked and underlined frequently) Chapters include: * Synopsis, H. Guyford Stever * Flight Performance of a Rocket in Straight-Line Motion, Martin Summerfield, Princeton university * Earth Satellites and Related Orbit and Porturbation Theory, Samuel Herrick, UCLA * Lunar Flight, R.W. Buchheim * Power Limited Flight in Field Free Space, D.B. Langmuir, UCLA * Recovery Dynamics - Heat Transfer at Hypersonic Speeds in a Planetary Atmosphere * Fundamental Principles of Rocket Propulsion, H.S. Seifert * Nomenclature (formulas) * Philosophy and Application of Integrated Design, Millard V. Barton * Space Communication - Feasibility, Eberhardt Rechtin, UCLA * Radio Guidance * Radio-Inertial Guidance, D.P. Ling, Bell Telephone Laboratories * Space Medicine - Physical Features of the Space Environment, Heinz Haber * Observations with