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Hardcover book with dustjacket; red, black, white, brown, blue, white; rectangular; paper, pasteboard, blue cloth; title: Raise Heaven and Earth: The Story of Martin Marietta People and Their Pioneering Achievements; author: William B. Harwood; publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York; date: 1993; dustjacket of book has title in red at upper left quadrant, with subtitle in black just below; author's name is in white at BLC; pictured on dustjacket is astronaut floating in space above a blue horizon; title and author's name are printed along spine; dust jacket is a dark landscape at verso; book's pasteboard cover is covered with blue fabric; contents include chapters on, "Beginnings, 1886-1913," "Spawning Years, 1913-28," "Golden Years, 1929-36," "The Clouds of War, 1937-45," "New Directions, 1945-55," "Diversification, 1955-65," "The High Ground, 1965-82," "Crisis and Opportunity, 1982-89," "Desert Storm, the Proving Ground, 1990-92," ""A Merger of Marvelous Magnitude," 1992 and Beyond"; 656 pages; 1993.
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