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Mercury 7 Signed Book

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Mercury 7 Signed Book
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Rare and fantastic signed book, ''The Astronauts: The Story of Project Mercury, America's Man-in-Space Program'' by Martin Caiden. First edition, second printing published in 1960. Volume is boldly signed and inscribed on front free endpaper: ''To Edward Miller / With Best Wishes from / the Mercury Astronauts''. Signed by all Mercury 7 astronauts in ink: ''Virgil S. Grissom'', ''M. Scott Carpenter'', ''Leroy G. Cooper Jr.'', ''John A. Glenn, Jr.'', ''Walter M. Schirra, Jr.'', ''Alan B. Shepard'' and ''Donald K. Slayton''. Accompanied by original dustjacket. Black cloth boards show minor rubbing to corners and spine ends; interior clean. 5.5'' x 8'' volume is in near fine condition.