Alan shepard signed poster apollo 14 mercury 3 coa psa. Moon by alan shepard, first edition, signed abebooks. Inscribed to roy for his birthday by shepard on full title page. Found this copy of moon shot at a garage sale last week, i think the alan shepard autograph looks good. Very good with very good dust jacket protected in archival brodart cover. The book was started by astronaut deke slayton but he passed away before it could be finished. The inside story of americas apollo moon landings barbree, jay, shepard. Amazon rewards visa signature cards store card amazon. Alan shepard mercury seven nasa astronaut signed auto.
Reproduction of an autographed photothis is a very high quality reproduction of an extremely rare photograph signed by alan shepard in his space suit at the time of the apolllo 14 mission. Moon shot audiobook by alan shepard, deke slayton, jay. Easton press moon shot alan shepard signed limited edition. In 1961, he became the first american to travel into space, and in 1971, he walked on the moon a graduate of the united states naval academy at annapolis, shepard saw action with the surface navy during world war ii. This is, of course, fascinating stuff, and i had difficulty putting the book down in terms of the subject matter. Alan shepard signed hardcover book moon shot, 1st edition, 4th printing. Alan shepard signed photo apollo 14 lunar golf shot coa psa.
Alan shepards moon shot book signed by thirteen astronauts lot. This book is really great in the story told about nasa. Please see photos for details regarding the condition of the book. With an introduction by neil armstrong, this book gives an up close and personal perspective of the pioneering days of space exploration by 3 of. Moon shot is a book taken from the minds of two people whos youth culminated in. Alan shepard signed hardcover book moon shot, tucson coin. Written by alan shepard and deke slayton, the books introduction is by neil armstrong.
On october 4, 1957, the soviet union launched sputnik i, and the space race was. Moon shot first edition signed alan shepard bauman. November 18, 1923 july 21, 1998 was an american astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. Alan shepard signed hardcover book moon shot 1st4th. The inside story of americas apollo moon landings by alan shepard. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Alan shepard signed book moon shot lot 14 auctions, p. It is signed by alan shepard on title page to bill, alan shepard there are 383 pages with index and 32 pages of black and white photos.
Moon shot signed by alan shepard unknown binding by alan shepard author, deke slayton author 5. Its very neatly written out and has the fish hook at the end of shepard. Moonlanding anniversary brings up great books shreveport times. A breathtaking insider history of nasas space programfrom astronauts alan shepard and deke slayton entertainment weekly. The inside story of americas race to the moon by alan shepard and deke slayton. Collectible copy with only some light bumping at the head and foot of spine, no defects noted on the dj. Fellow astronaut and friend alan shepard took up the task of finishing the book. Alan shepard signed moon shot, first american in space. Psadna certified gem mint 10 signed cut nasa astronaut apollo 11 buzz aldrin. Alan shepard apollo 14 nasa autographed signed photo. Alan shepard signed moon shot 1994 1st edition book. Alan shepard signed hardcover book moon shot cc89354 rear admiral alan bartlett shepard jr. They spent the 1960s at the forefront of nasas effort to conquer space, and moon shot is their inside account of what many call the 20th centurys greatest feat.
Signed on a bookplate affixed to the halftitle page in black ink by alan shepard. Very good with very good dust jacket protected in archival brodart. Moon shot is the ghostwritten account of alan shepard and deke slaytons experiences at nasa during the mercury, gemini, and apollo programs. Hand signed in blue ink pen on the inside title page by alan shepard d. Also signed by yen yen chinese restaurant proprietor in cocoa beach, where he, howard benedict and alan shepard om 11260247. Marking the twentyfifth anniversary of the first moon landing, two former astronauts tell of the intense human drama behind the lunar race between two superpowers, and of the sacrifices and risks asked of the american crew. An authentically signed, 1st edition, 3rd printing of alan shepard s autobiography, moon shot. All from the humble beginnings, how jfk pumped in more money to the moon landing and the end of the apollo program. Signed 1st ed 1st pr moon shot alan shepard deke slayton.
In 1961 he became the first american to travel into space, and in 1971 he walked on the moon. The inside story of americas race to the moon is a book written by mercury seven astronaut alan shepard, with nbc news correspondent jay barbree and associated press space writer howard benedict. Moon shot book signed by alan shepard 1994 1st edition collectible celebrate 50. In 1961 he became the first american to travel into. Octavo, publishers full black morocco gilt, raised bands, elaborately giltdecorated spine and boards, watered silk endpapers, all edges.
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Apollo and mercury astronaut alan shepard signed book moonshot. First american to travel into space and in 1971, he walked on the moon. Moon shot americas race to the moon alan shepard first edition. If the 50th anniversary of the moon landing made you nostalgic or. Marking the twentyfifth anniversary of the first moon landing, two former astronauts tell of the intense human drama behind the lunar race between two superpowers. A fine tight copy in a fine bright unclipped dust jacket. The inside story of americas race to the moonplace published. On october 4, 1957, the soviet union launched sputnik i. Moon shot the inside story of americas race to the moon. The inside story of americas apollo moon landings by. Moon shot signed by alan shepard alan shepard, deke slayton on. The inside story of americas race to the moon by deke slayton. Buzz aldrin, charles conrad, alan bean, alan shepard, edgar mitchell, charlie duke alan shepards moon shot book available at 2016 may.
Moon shot by alan shepard and deke slayton is their tale on the history of nasa, themselves and the race to the moon. The inside story of americas race to the moon by alan. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Coauthored by deke slayton, who tragically died before publication, this true first edition is signed by alan shepard along with a brief inscription. By alan shepard and deke slayton with jay barbree and howard benedict.
It was coauthored by deke slayton and alan shepard. Signed edition of alan shepard and deke slaytons moon shot. Alan shepard, edgar mitchell, stuart roosa signed apollo 14. Moon shot book, 1st edition, signed by alan shepard and coauthor howard benedict. You will receive this exact copy of the book when purchasing. Signed by alan shepard on book plate, later printing. That being said, the autograph, to me, looks a lot like a secretarial. The lot autographs includes an official beckett authentication services serially numbered hologram and matching coa for authenticity purposes. And were delighted to own a copy signed to us by the late. I believe that photo is from shepard s book moon shot, so he probably wouldnt have had a problem signing it. Alan shepard signed hardcover book moon shot 1st edition3rd printing.