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John Glenn
by John Glenn
John Glenn has spent most of his life in public service, as a distinguished U.S. Senator and a veteran of twenty-three years in the Marine corps, during which time he was awarded numerous medals for his achievements, as well as the NASA Distinguished Service medal and the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. He and his wife of fifty-six years, Annie, have two grown children and two grandchildren.Nick Taylor is the author of seven nonfiction books and collaborated with John Glenn on his memoir. He lives in...
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First Man
by James R Hansen
On July 20, 1969, the world stood still to watch thirty-eight-year-old American astronaut Neil A. Armstrong become the first person to step on the surface of another heavenly body. Perhaps no words in human history became better known than those few he uttered at that historic moment. In a penetrating exploration of American hero worship, Hansen addresses the complex legacy of the First Man, as an astronaut and an individual.
Space Travel Books & Ephemera
Apollo 13: Commemorative Edition on the 30th Anniversary
by Kluger, Jeffrey; Lovell, James
New York, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. First Edition Later Printing 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. With a personalized inscription of someone named, Selma, with the quote "Failure is not an option!" this FIRST EDITION, fifth printing hardcover is SIGNED by late astronaut Jim Lovell on half title page! Orig. published as "Lost Moon,'' this book tells the story of the 1970 Apollo mission that nearly ended in disaster.This is a commemorative edition of...
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$75.00
Carrying The Fire An Astronaut's Journeys
by Collins, Michael
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux. 2009. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Foreword by Charles A. Lindbergh. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 478 pages. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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AU$12.00
Letters from MIR An Astronaut's Letters to His Son
by Linenger, Jerry
New York: McGraw-Hill. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0071400095 . One page with a small scrunch at top edge. ; Signed by U. S. Astronaut Jerry M. Linenger with the phrase "No Limits" on the front end page. ; 1 x 7.2 x 5 Inches; 224 pages; Signed by Author .
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$17.95
Analysis of Apollo 10: Photography and Visual Observations, NASA SP-232
by NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Near Fine. 1971. FIRST EDITION. Soft Cover. NASA SP-232 Near Fine Condition quarto softcover. Includes Complete Packet of 6 Lunar Maps in the back. Copiously Illustrated w/ Photographs & Charts. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12"; 226 pages .
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$395.00
TYPED LETTER SIGNED
by Bray, William Gilmer
TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated January 17, 1965 to Rex Fox on official Congress of the U.S. stationery, a vg copy apparently missing the bottom section which is assumed blank as it follows the signature and typed name and title of the sender, about 120 words thanking Mr. Fox for his cooperation with the FBI and NASA (North Atlantic Space Administration), acknowledging his great achievement in the field of radio astronomy which has proven to be a great contribution to the National Association of Rocketry and...
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$43.80
CALLBACK - NASA'S Aviation Safety Reporting System
by Rex Hardy
Smithsonian, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. VG hardcover in VG jacket. 1990. SIGNED/Inscribed by Author on rear of half title page. Pages all clean/unmarked. Mildest of scuffs. Binding solid. Jacket bright and clean. Short nick to rear cover at bottom edge, else clean/solid. 192 pp.
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$25.00
Failure Is Not an Option : Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
by Gene Kranz
Penguin Publishing Group, 2001. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$5.99
FIRST MAN: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
by James R. Hansen
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 769p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. The authorized biography of the first man on the Moon.
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$50.00
SPACE SHUTTLE DECISION, 1965-1972 History of the Space Shuttle, Volume 1
by Heppenheimer, T. A
Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press. Near Fine. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 488 pages .
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$36.00
LOST MOON The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13
by Lovell, Jim and Jeffrey Kluger
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1994. Thirteenth Printing. Softcover. 0395670292 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; B&W Photographs; 378 pages .
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$8.00
Astronaut John H. Glenn, Jr. Friendship 7, February 20, 1962
by Manned Spacecraft Center, NASA
Washington DC. Washington DC: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1962. 1st Edition. Softcover. Very slight yellowing to pages, small rubbed spot to bottom corner of front cover. . This is a stapled booklet, 8.5x11 inches. It was published in honor of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, February 20, 1962. It provides a brief bio of the astronaut and a description of his training. On the front cover is an abstract representation of...
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$75.00
Living in Space: Operation Liftoff. Elementary School Space Program. Book 1. Levels A, B, C (EP-222)
by Andrews, Sheila Briskin & Audrey Kirschenbaum
Washington DC. Washington DC: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Fine with no dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. No defects. Materials are new and unused; original shrinkwrap was removed to obtain publication information. . This is a teaching unit designed for elementary school students, presenting exercises, activities, vocabulary, motivation, questions, lab experiments and more on: food, clothing, health, housing, communication and working. Loose pages are 3-hole punched for...
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$30.00
Lost Moon; The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13
by Lovell, Jim and Jeffrey Kluger
New York: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1994. Later printing. Half black cloth and blue paper over boards with titling in silver on spine. Fine/fine. SIGNED "James Lovell" on title page. 6" x 9", pp 1-378 with 16 pp of black and white photos. Inside and out this book is as new. Pictorial end papers depicting the perilous voyage of Apollo 13. James Arthur Lovell Jr. (Mar 25, 1928) was an astronaut in both the Gemini and the Apollo program. His legacy includes being the commander of the Apollo...
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$135.00
Failure Is Not an Option (SIGNED, PSA Certified, Not Inscribed)
by Kranz, Gene
Simon & Schuster, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. PSA CERTIFIED & SIGNED BY GENE KRANZ without inscription directly to the title page! Includes an ironclad Certificate of Authenticity from PSA. A lovely 14th printing in near-fine condition with clean text and colorful boards. Dust jacket looks terrific in new mylar. Expedited shipping is welcome. Inv# 23, signed by author.
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$185.00
To Rule the Night. The Discovery Voyage of Astronaut Jim Irwin.
by [Astronaut Signature] Irwin, James B
Nashville,:: Broadman & Holman Publishers,, 1973.. The 2nd Printing of the First Edition.. A Near Fine tight copy with tape shadows to the flyleaf in a Very Good plus unclipped dust jacket with edgewear to the spine. This copy is Inscribed and signed by astronaut Jim Irwin on the half title page; his business card is laid in. Irwin walked on the Moon during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971 and manned the Lunar module "Falcon" for 18 hours on the Moon's surface. As a result of his Apollo experience,...
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$375.00
Framed Typed Letter Signed on NASA letterhead about the "Challenger" mission
by McAULIFFE, Christa (1948 - 1986)
1985. unbound. 1 page on "NASA Teacher In Space Project" letterhead, no place, 10 x 8 inches, November 19, 1985. Written to a group of students two months before her tragic death in the Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, in part: "...I am planning to teach two lessons from the shuttle and I hope that all of you will have an opportunity to watch. The first lesson will be a field trip through the shuttle and will give you an idea of how people must adjust to live in space. The other lesson...
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$3,000.00
John Glenn: A Memoir ( signed )
by Glenn, John
New York: Bantam USA, 1999. Book. Very Fine. Hard Cover in the Dust Jacket. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st. Edition , 1st. Printing 1999 , Hardcover in the dust jacket , 432 page book with black & white illustrations . The copy was signed by John Glenn on the first title page . Condition : Very Fine .
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$185.00
