LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2007 Sept Final Session Air & Space #9669  / 

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Collection of Space Travel Related Books

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:40.00 - 60.00 USD
Collection of Space Travel Related Books
<B>Collection of Space Travel Related Books and Brochures,</B></I> including:<BR><B>Alan Shepard & Deke Slayton: <I>Moon Shot</B></I></B></I> (Atlanta: Turner Publishing, Inc., 1994), 383 pages, trade paperback in illustrated wrappers, 8vo (6" x 9"). Very good condition.<BR><B>Wright H. Langham, editor: <I>Radiobiological Factors in Manned Space Flight</B></I></B></I> (Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences National Research Council, 1967), 274 pages, orange cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board, 8vo (6" x 9.25"), no dust jacket. Very good condition.<BR><B>M. Scott Carpenter, et. al.: <I>We Seven</B></I></B></I> (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1962), first printing, 352 pages, black cloth with silver lettering on the spine and front board, 8vo (6.75" x 9.5"), dust jacket. The story of the Mercury space program from the Mercury Seven astronauts themselves. Very good condition.<BR><B>Colonel Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr. with Wayne Warga: <I>Return to Earth</B></I></B></I> (New York: Random House, 1973), first edition, 338 pages, blue paper boards shelf-backed in blue cloth with copper lettering on the spine, 8vo (5.5" x 8.25"), dust jacket. Very good condition.<BR><BR>Included in this lot is a collection of 32 Franklin Mint "America in Space" pamphlets as well as a 1976 Franklin Mint Collectors Society bookmark. This is a neat lot of literature on the history of NASA and some of its greatest astronauts. <I>From the estate of Dr. D. Owen Coons, Chief of NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center Medical Office.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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