The Astronaut's Library: Men From Earth, Moon Shot, Lost Moon, Countdown, Schirra's Space, We Seven
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1997.
First edition thus, complete in six volumes. From a limited edition of 3,000 copies, each volume signed on a tipped-in leaf by one or more Mercury and Apollo astronauts, for a total of nine signatures. Bound in publisher's full black leather decorated and lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers. Unopened in publisher's shrink wrap.
A limited edition of six previously published memoirs by some of the most famous men in the history of spaceflight, each signed by its author(s): Schirra's Space by Wally Schirra (1988); Countdown by Frank Borman (1988); Men from Earth by Buzz Aldrin (1989); Moon Shot by Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton (1994); Lost Moon by Jim Lovell (1994); and We Seven, a 1962 NASA publicity publication co-written by all seven Mercury astronauts and signed in this edition by Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, and John Glenn. An excellent addition to the astrophile's library.
Price: $3,800