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2X SIGNED! Michael Collins 1st Ed Carrying the Fire Apollo 11 Gemini NASA Space

$ 395.99

Availability: 99 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Industry: Space
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Signed: Yes
  • Condition: Used
  • Signed by: Michael Collins

    Description

    For sale, a personally inscribed 3rd printing, 1st edition of
    Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey,
    (Widely considered to be the most well written book about the golden era of space exploration)
    in the original Robert McCall jacket, autographed by the legendary Gemini 10 and Apollo 11 astronaut, Michael Collins and co-signed by his sister, Agnes Collins Spera!
    Inscribed:
    For Hope and Ralph _______,
    With all good wishes -
    Michael Collins
    October 1976
    Agnes Collins Spera
    Book Condition: F, some shelf wear to spine ends, slight wear to two corners, owner's first name (Hope) written boldly in pink on bottom page edge, a few very modest page edge imperfections.
    Tight binding, very sharp contemporaneously signed copy, highly desirable.
    Jacket Condition: VG+, light edge wear in spots, a tiny 1mm tear on bottom face, small 1/2 inch tear to bottom reverse, light spot stain to bottom reverse, some yellowing to reverse, extremely light sunning to spine, and
    price-clipped.
    Very bright and attractive copy on an iconic cover, stored
    in an archival book cover (included) to keep it looking great!
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