"AN EPOCH-MAKING STEP IN THE EVOLUTION OF MAN"
(APOLLO ASTRONAUTS) BEDINI, Silvio. VON BRAUN, Wernher. WHIPPLE, Fred L. Moon: Man's Greatest Adventure. New York, [1973].
First edition of this large, lavishly illustrated celebration of humankind's journey to the moon, signed and inscribed on the first leaf by 14 Mercury, Apollo and Skylab astronauts: Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Scott Carpenter, Gene Cernan, Gordon Cooper, Walt Cunningham, Charles Duke, Fred Haise, Joe Kerwin, Jack Lousma, Edgar Mitchell, Rusty Schweickart, Thomas Stafford and Paul Weitz. Additionally inscribed by Aldrin on the color frontispiece photographic portrait of him standing on the lunar surface. $8500.
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