Author: SPACE EXPLORATION; ALDRIN, Buzz; McCONNELL, Malcolm
Title: Men from Earth
Description: New York: Bantam Books, 1989. Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed" Buzz Aldrin's Autobiography Inscribed by him on the half-title [SPACE EXPLORATION]. ALDRIN, Buzz. McCONNELL, Malcolm. Men from Earth. New York: Bantam Books, [1989]. First edition, inscribed to his driver when he was in Seattle on a book tour. Octavo ( 9 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches; 235 x 155 mm.). xxii, 312, [2] pp. Pictorial title-page and sixteen photographic illustrations between pp. 138 & 139. Inscribed on the half title "To Billie Jo / many thanks for / a great guided tour of / the Seattle Book-Hawks / with best wishes / Buzz Aldrin / 6-22-89". Publisher's black cloth over blue paper boards, spine lettered in gilt. A fine copy in a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Laid in is a printed form letter from Hilsinger Mendelson Public Relations Specialists addressed to “Dear Interviewer” directly referencing Aldrin being in Seattle "Thursday, June 22nd," [1989]. Also laid in is a folded publisher's press release for the book. "June 20, 1989 marks the 20th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, mankind's first successful lunar landing. When Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong announced from the moon, "Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed," they fulfilled an American dream and pushed man's frontier of exploration to new boundaries, Men from Earth by Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin and veteran investigative reporter, Malcolm McDonnell commemorates this historic achievement. .
Keywords: ALDRIN, Buzz McCONNELL, Malcolm History Inscribed Copies Voyages and Travels Space Exploration
See more books from our catalog: Modern Firsts
Title: Men from Earth
Description: New York: Bantam Books, 1989. Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed" Buzz Aldrin's Autobiography Inscribed by him on the half-title [SPACE EXPLORATION]. ALDRIN, Buzz. McCONNELL, Malcolm. Men from Earth. New York: Bantam Books, [1989]. First edition, inscribed to his driver when he was in Seattle on a book tour. Octavo ( 9 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches; 235 x 155 mm.). xxii, 312, [2] pp. Pictorial title-page and sixteen photographic illustrations between pp. 138 & 139. Inscribed on the half title "To Billie Jo / many thanks for / a great guided tour of / the Seattle Book-Hawks / with best wishes / Buzz Aldrin / 6-22-89". Publisher's black cloth over blue paper boards, spine lettered in gilt. A fine copy in a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Laid in is a printed form letter from Hilsinger Mendelson Public Relations Specialists addressed to “Dear Interviewer” directly referencing Aldrin being in Seattle "Thursday, June 22nd," [1989]. Also laid in is a folded publisher's press release for the book. "June 20, 1989 marks the 20th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, mankind's first successful lunar landing. When Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong announced from the moon, "Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed," they fulfilled an American dream and pushed man's frontier of exploration to new boundaries, Men from Earth by Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin and veteran investigative reporter, Malcolm McDonnell commemorates this historic achievement. .
Keywords: ALDRIN, Buzz McCONNELL, Malcolm History Inscribed Copies Voyages and Travels Space Exploration
Price: US$ 650.00 Seller: David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)
- Book number: 06189
- Book number: 06189
See more books from our catalog: Modern Firsts