A Fine Selection of Manuscripts and Documents - Session 2

CHARLES M. DUKE JR.: (b. 1935) American astronaut who piloted the LEM on the Apollo 16 mission. S.P. 10" x 8"" color photo showing an...

JOHN GLENN: (b. 1921) American astronaut, the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962 and also became the oldest man to travel in space

JOHN GLENN: (b. 1921) American astronaut, the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962 and also became the oldest man to travel in space

JOHN GLENN: (b. 1921) American astronaut, the first American to orbit the Earth on February 20, 1962 and also became the oldest man to travel in space

RICHARD GORDON: American astronaut who flew on the Gemini 11 and Apollo 12 missions. "S.P. 8"" x 10"" color, a NASA photo s...

JAMES IRWIN: (d. 1996) American astronaut and moonwalker, active in the Apollo program. Great I.S.P. 10" x 8" color, a NASA image of Irwin...

KEN MATTINGLY: American astronaut, a member of the Apollo 16 mission. S.P. 8" x 10" color, showing Mattingly in a space pressure suit with...

JAMES MCDIVITT: American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 9 mission. Official NASA S.P. 8" x 10" color showing McDivitt in a pressure suit...

JAMES MCDIVITT: American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 9 mission. S.P. 7" x 5" color, a beautiful NASA glossy postcard photo showing th...

EDGAR MITCHELL: American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 14 mission. S.P. 8" x 10" color showing the Saturn V as it lifts-off for the Apo...

EDGAR MITCHELL: American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 14 mission. Fine S.P. 10" x 8" color showing an astronaut standing on the lunar ...

EDGAR MITCHELL: (b. 1930) American astronaut who took part in the Apollo 14 mission in which the uplands region north of the Fra Mauro crater on the M

EDGAR MITCHELL: American astronaut who flew on the Apollo 14 mission. S.P., a color photo postcard, 5" x 7" showing the Earth as it rises ...

WALTER SCHIRRA: (b. 1923) American astronaut, the only astronaut to fly all three types of manned spacecraft. S.P. 8" x 10" color photo sh...

HARRISON H. SCHMITT: (b. 1935 ) American astronaut and a moon-walker on the Apollo 17 mission. S.P. 10" x 8" color, an official NASA photo...

DAVE SCOTT: American astronaut who walked on the moon during the Apollo 15 mission. Rare S.P. 8" x 10" color, a NASA photo showing Scott h...

DAVE SCOTT: American astronaut who walked on the moon during the Apollo 15 mission. Rare S.P. 10" x 8" color, a NASA photo showing Scott s...

ALAN SHEPARD: (1923 - 1998) American astronaut, a member of the Mercury team and the first American in space. Excellent S.P. 10" x 8" colo...

ALAN SHEPARD: (1923 - 1998) American astronaut, a member of the Mercury team and the first American in space. Superb signed book, Man's Greatest...

AL WORDEN: American astronaut on the crew of Apollo 15. S.P. 8" x 10" color showing him in his pressure suit leaning on a globe of the Moo...

(APOLLO 12): Excellent S.P. 10" x 8" b/w, a terrific shot of an astronaut standing upon the moon with the reflection of another astronaut ...

(APOLLO 12): S.P. 4" x 6" color, a postcard photograph of the Apollo 12 crew standing before ma mock-up of the LEM, boldly signed by each ...

(APOLLO 11 MASTER 70MM. COLOR TRANSPARANCY): Original 70mm. color slide cut from a numbered master in July, 1969 by NASA Photography Technical Monitor

(APOLLO 13 FLOWN METAL COIN): An attractive (and somewhat ironic) "flown " relic of the ill-fated Apollo 13 flight, being a silver coin st...

(APOLLO ASTRONAUTS): Excellent I.S.P. 10" x 8" color, a NASA-issued photo showing the Mercury 7 astronauts in flight suits standing before...

: A great grouping of five S.P.'s, each 8" x 10", includes: CHARLIE DUKE (I.S.P. standing on the lunar surface); MICHALE RICHARD CLIF...

(APOLLO-SOYUZ DOCKING MISSION): Official NASA photograph picturing the proposed docking of the Apollo and Soyuz spacecraft in 1975, also bearing oval

(PIONEERING RUSSIAN COSMONAUTS): Fine content typed D.S. 2pp. 4to., [n.p.], 1967, a document in Russian with great Communist content entitled "...

(PIONEER RUSSIAN COSMONAUTS): A superb signed Soviet space-related photo, 4 5/8" x 3 1/2" b/w showing the first four Soviet cosmonauts in ...

(PIONEERING RUSSIAN COSMONAUTS): Fine and rare S.P. 7" x 5" b/w, a retouched candid group portrait showing the first six Soviet cosmonauts...

YURI GAGARIN: (1934 - 1968) Russian cosmonaut, the first man in space who died tragically in a routine training flight. An exceptionally early S.P. si

VLADIMIR KOMAROV: (d. 1967) Russian cosmonaut killed on the flight of Soyuz 1 when parachute shroud lines became entangled, causing the craft to crash

SERGEI KOROLEV: (1907 - 1966) Chief designer and architect of the Soviet space program, the genius and inspiration behind Soviet space exploration, hi

SERGEI KOROLEV: (1907 - 1966) Chief designer and architect of the Soviet space program, the genius and inspiration behind Soviet space exploration, hi

SERGEI KOROLEV: (1907 - 1966) Chief designer and architect of the Soviet space program, the genius and inspiration behind Soviet space exploration, hi

VALENTINA TERESHKOVA: (b. 1937) Russian cosmonaut, the first woman in space, she flew Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963. S.P. 6" x 4 3/4" b/w, a v...

(PIONEERING RUSSIAN COSMONAUTS): A great item signed by ten pioneering Russian cosmonauts, a Soviet newspaper from 1966 bearing an article on space tr

CHARLES H. DOW: (1851 - 1902) American publisher, with Edward Jones founded Dow Jones & Co.,, later founded the Wall Street Journal, and devised...

JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN: (1837 - 1913) American banker and financier who founded J.P. Morgan & Co., reorganized American railroads and founded U.S....

CORNELIUS VANDERBILT: (1843 - 1899) American financier and steamship and railroad baron who built his fortune during the Gold Rush and railroad boom d

JOHN JACOB ASTOR: (1864 - 1912) American financier, served in the Spanish-American War, drowned in the Titanic disaster after he turned down a seat in

JAY COOKE: (1821 - 1905) American banker whose marketing of government bonds was essential for the financial support of the Union. Cooke was later qui

GEORGE W. GOETHALS: (1858 - 1928) American army officer and engineer appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to supervise construction of the Panama Canal. Ni

SAMUEL GOMPERS: (1850 - 1924) American labor leader, founder of the A.F.L. (1886). T.L.S. on American Federation of Labor letterhead, 1p. 4to., New Yo

HAROLDSON L. HUNT: (1889 - 1974) American oil magnate and billionaire with ultraconservative political views, founder of the Hunt Oil Co. which became

RICHARD MCDONALD: (d. 1998) American entrepreneur and co-founder of McDonald's Restaurants. Inscription and signature adding: "Founder of M...

CHARLES W. MORSE: Early 1900's rogue businessman and investor who cornered the New York ice market and manipulated prices, invested in steamship...

ADOLPH S. OCHS: (1858 - 1935) American newspaper publisher of The New York Times, director of the Associated Press and inventor of the rotogravure. Si

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER: (1839 - 1937) American industrialist and philanthropist who organized Standard Oil and virtually monopolized the industry until h

WASHINGTON A. ROEBLING: (1837 - 1926) American civil engineer and the builder of the world's first suspension bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge. A.L.S...