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American Astronauts and the Space Race A small collection of…
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Melbourne
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3-Mar-2019
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American Astronauts and the Space Race A small collection of signed books with the autographs of some of the most important early astronauts, without some of whom the June 1969 Moon Landing would not have been possible. The collection comprises 'For Spacious Skies - The Uncommon Journey of a Mercury Astronaut' signed by Scott Carpenter; 'Nasa The Complete Illustrated History' with a loosely inserted card signed by John Glenn; 'One Small Step - 40th Anniversary of the Race to the Moon' with a loosely inserted card signed by Buzz Aldrin; 'John Glenn - A Memoir' signed and dated by John Glenn (the first American in orbit); 'Encounter with Tiber' signed by Buzz Aldrin; and an official photograph of Sally K. Ride (the first American woman in space), signed by her. (5 books + 1 photo.)
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Memorabilia: Zother