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SIGNED BY RICHARD FEYNMAN

FEYNMAN, Richard P. Recommendations. No place, circa 1986.

Mimeograph of the galleys of the Recommendations of the Rogers Commission tasked with investigating the Challenger disaster, signed on the front page by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman with his additional note: "PRIVATE (CLOSE HOLD)." $22,500.

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SIGNED BY BILL LEAR, BUZZ ALDRIN, GERALD FORD, NEIL ARMSTRONG AND THE AUTHOR

LEAR, Bill and Moya. Unforgettable Flight. Reno, 1996.

Signed limited first edition, one of only 20 copies for presentation, this one designated "Editor's Copy," signed by Moya Olsen Lear, Buzz Aldrin, Gerald Ford, Neil Armstrong, and Learjet test pilots Hank Beaird and Clay Lacy, with the clipped signature of William Lear laid in. This copy specially bound by the publisher in full calf and housed in publisher’s full calf slipcase. $12,000.

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(ALDRIN, Buzz) MAILER, Norman. Moonfire. Cologne, 2009.

Exquisite Taschen limited edition of Mailer's triumph of space journalism, number 1450 of 1957 copies (out of a total edition of 1969 copies) lushly illustrated with photographic images and four fold-out plates and wonderfully housed in a molded space-themed white resin box with a Plexiglass window, with an archival-quality photographic print of the moon landing signed by Buzz Aldrin and framed in Plexiglass. This copy additionally signed on the title page by photographer Lawrence Schiller, who developed the idea for this edition. $9800.

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“THE FINAL STEPS OF APOLLO”

(CERNAN, Gene). Map inscribed (Apollo XVII, last Apollo moon landing). Washington, 1974.

Second edition of this lunar topographic map, compiled from Apollo orbital film, boldly inscribed: “The valley of Taurus Littrow—Home of the final steps of Apollo. Dec. 11-14, 1972. Gene Cernan, CDR Apollo XVII.” $5800.

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SIGNED BY SEVEN PIONEERS OF MANNED FLIGHT

(AVIATION) MILLER, Francis Trevelyan. World in the Air. New York and London, 1930. Two volumes.

Autograph limited first edition, number 246 of only 500 copies, signed by Miller and seven pioneers of aviation from France, the United States, Great Britain and Germany—Farman, Bleriot, Curtiss, Brown, Scott, Eckener and Dornier—illustrated with over 1200 photogravures of historic images selected by Francis Trevelyan Miller, with publisher's original prospectus, housed in a custom slipcase. $5200.

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SIGNED BY CARPENTER, COOPER AND SCHIRRA

CARPENTER, M. Scott, COOPER, L. Gordon, Jr., GLENN, John H., Jr., GRISSOM, Virgil I., SCHIRRA, Walter M., Jr., SHEPARD, Alan B., Jr., SLAYTON, Donald K. We Seven. New York, 1962.

First edition of this comprehensive and engaging first-hand account of the genesis of America’s manned space program, richly illustrated with photographs, and inscribed by three of the Mercury astronauts with their names and mission designations: Scott Carpenter (Aurora 7), Wally Schirra (Sigma 7) and Gordon Cooper (Faith 7). $3900.

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CUT-AWAY DIAGRAM OF THE SATURN V ROCKET, SIGNED BY FOUR APOLLO ASTRONAUTS, INCLUDING BUZZ ALDRIN

(APOLLO ASTRONAUTS) (ALDRIN, Buzz, et al.). Document signed. Huntsville, Alabama, 1972.

Half-tone black-and-white print depicting a cut-away view of the Saturn V rocket as configured during the Apollo project, inscribed by the second man to walk on the moon, Buzz Aldrin ("AS 506, Apollo XI"), and three other Apollo astronauts with their names and flight numbers: Tom Stafford ("AS 505, Apollo X"), Fred Haise ("AS 508, Apollo XIII") and Edgar Mitchell ("AS 509, Apollo XIV"). $3500.

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INSCRIBED BY ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH AND CHARLES LINDBERGH

LINDBERGH, Anne Morrow. Listen! The Wind. New York, 1938.

First edition, presentation copy, inscribed on the half title by Anne to a member of the prominent Goodyear family and the first president of the Museum of Modern Art: "For Mr Conger Goodyear from Anne" and continued by Charles: "and Charles Lindbergh. Illiec, 1938." $3200.

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INSCRIBED BY JOHN GLENN

CARPENTER, M. Scott, COOPER, L. Gordon, Jr., GLENN, John H., Jr., GRISSOM, Virgil I., SCHIRRA, Walter M., Jr., SHEPARD, Alan B., Jr., SLAYTON, Donald K. We Seven. New York, 1962.

First edition of this comprehensive and engaging first-hand account of the genesis of America's manned space program, inscribed "To J— John Glenn," richly illustrated with photographs, in original dust jacket. $2900.

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