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New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 2000. First St. Martin's Griffin Edition [stated]. First Printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Good. xii, 356 pages. Illustrations. Index. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Corners of several pages creased. Eugene Andrew Cernan (March 14, 1934 - January 16, 2017) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mission, Cernan became the eleventh person to walk on the moon and, as he re-entered the lunar module after Harrison Schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, is the last person to have walked on the Moon. Cernan traveled into space three times; as pilot of Gemini 9A in June 1966, as lunar module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972, the final Apollo lunar landing. Cernan was also a backup crew member of the Gemini 12, Apollo 7 and Apollo 14 space missions. In 1999, with co-author Donald A. Davis, he published his memoir The Last Man on…
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New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1999. First Edition, Third Printing. Black cloth over boards with titling in silver gilt on the spine. Fine/fine. INSCRIBED, "To Jamie - Merry Christmas From The Man On The Moon! /s/ Gene Cernan 1999". 6" x 9.25", pp. xii, 2 - 356, with 16 pp. of B&W photos on glossy paper. Clean, tight and apparently unread, with only light bumping at head / foot of spine, an excellent copy.<br /> <br /> Eugene Andrew Cernan (1934 - 2017) became the eleventh person to walk on the Moon, during the Apollo 17 Mission. As of this writing in 2021, he is the last person to walk on the Moon as of 2021. Cernan traveled into space three times and to the Moon twice: as pilot of Gemini 9A in June 1966, as lunar module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972. "Many of us had tasted the hairy furball of guilt because so many others were fighting and we were on the sidelines...we were uncomfortable wearing the hero image while our buddies were bleeding, being captured and dying in a real shooting war for which we had trained." (p 161).
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 356pp.incl.index; HB blk.w/silver; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ blk.w/silver-photocover; some rub w/lt.wear on edges. "Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space" illus.
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New York: St. Martin’s Press, (1999). First Edition, stated. Octavo, black boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 356 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: A revealing and dramatic look at the inside of the American space program from one of its pioneers... Eugene Cernan is a unique American who came of age as an astronaut during the most exciting and dangerous decade of space flight. His career spanned the entire Gemini and Apollo programs, from being the first person to spacewalk all the way around our world to the moment when he left man’s last footprint on the Moon as commander of Apollo 17. Between those two historic events lay more adventures than an ordinary person could imagine as Cernan repeatedly put his life, his family, and everything he held dear on the altar of an obsessive desire. Written with New York Times bestselling author Don Davis, this is the astronaut story never before told -- about the fear, love, and sacrifice demanded of the few men who dared to reach…
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