1953 Rocket Away! Space Children's Book 1st Ed. First Edition, hardbound book with dust jacket. This 48 page book is 7.37" x 10" in excllent condition. The book has no writing inside or out. Written by Frances Frost, Foward by Robert R. Coles, chairman of The Hayden Planetarium, Pictures by Paul Galdone. Wonderful story about early conceptions of Space Travel. Inside the back flap of the dust jacket is a "Interplanetary Tour Reservation" form to be held in the Hayden Planetarium archieves. You can check the tour you desire, Moon, Mars, Jupiter, or Saturn. The colorful dust jacket has some wear and tear and has protected the book well.