Last man on the moon book signed by author

This hardcover edition of the last man on the moon is hand signed on the half title page by astronaut gene cernan. Over seventyfour million copies of his books have been sold worldwide. In his final year a piece of his won a fiction competition held by atlantic monthly, which marked the beginning of his determination to become a writer. The book s biggest surprise was cernans low opinion of buzz aldrin. A documentary about one man s part in mankinds greatest adventure.

Complete with signed certificate of authenticity, all edges gilt with gilt decoration on boards and spine 356 pages fine of only 3000 signed. You will be pleased that many of the astronauts i spoke with last weekend at the 11th asf astronut reunion at cape kennedy said your book, a man on the moon was the definitive the account of the effort to put americans on the moon. Get the best deals on collectible spacerelated autographs when you shop the largest online selection at. Armstrong is the official biography of neil armstrong, the astronaut who became the first man to walk on the moon, on july 20, 1969. Davis, he published his memoir the last man on the moon, which is about his naval and nasa career.

The last man on the moon cernan, eugene davis, don. Being from australia i didnt know that much about the later apollo missions after apollo 11. Last man on the moon by cernan, eugene and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A desirable signature from one of the few men to ever fly to the moon. Get the best deals on collectible spacerelated autographs. I am curious of the value of my unpersonalized signed copy of gene cernans book the last man on the moon. Like us for exclusive photos and updates on the last man on the moon. The last man on the moon book signed by both apollo 17 moonwalkers. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space. Buy the last man on the moon by eugene cernan read by online at alibris. This is the story of a unique american hero who came of age as an astronaut during the few dramatic years when man reached the moon. It describes the voyages of the apollo program astronauts in detail, from apollo 8 to 17. A hardcover book published in 1958 by viking isnt the same as a reprint published by penguin in 1963.

My boyfriend is a huge fan of your book a man on the moon, and ive been searching the internet for a signed copy of the book for his christmas. This is the stated first edition of the book which was published in 1999. Signatures instantly turn ordinary books into collectibles, and offer a new way to connect to favorite authors. He is featured in the space exploration documentary in the shadow of the moon in which he said, truth needs no defense and nobody can take those footsteps i made on the surface of the moon away from me. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the last man on the moon. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. First edition, hardcover, signed by author on title page, has very slight skew to spine, very slight bumps to spine ends and corners, slightest touch of waving to text block, some slight smudging and faint spots of staining to top and bottom edges of. Mar 22, 1999 the last man on the moon is a unique entry among books about the apollo program, in that gene cernan is one of only three men who flew to the moon twice jim lovell and john young are the others. In 2014, cernan appeared in the documentary the last man on the moon. Eugene cernan, the last apollo astronaut to walk on the moon, is the focus of the documentary last man on the moon. Then he steps off the bus to help an old man who is obviously just a victim waiting to happen. Signed by author in person on title page in black pen, signature only.

Eugene cernan, the last apollo astronaut to walk on the moon, left. Apr 22, 2017 dispute heats up over who should keep lunar bibles from apollo 14 mission. Dispute heats up over who should keep lunar bibles from. Man on the moon he wrote 2001 with stanley kubrick, he inspired star trek and the satellite revolution.

First edition, hardcover, signed by author on title page, has very slight skew to spine, very slight. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space by eugene cernan 2000 paperback on. Signed the last man on the moon book autographed by gene. The last man on the moon signed by don eugene and davis. New listing autographed john glenn a memoir signed book. Eugene cernan is a unique american who came of age as an astronaut during the most exciting and dangerous decade of spaceflight.

Signed by cernan on attached custom made bookplate that has the recipients name printed on it. Eugene andrew cernan was an american astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer. If your copy is a 3rd printing, or a book club edition, it wont have the same value as a first edition. Author bill pronzini bio and signed books vj books. A revealing and dramatic look at the inside of the american space program from one of its pioneers. At the time the novel was ridiculedhowever, it stood the test of time for over more. Apollo 17 eugene gene cernan last man on the moon signed. The voyages of the apollo astronauts is a book by andrew chaikin, first published in 1994. The last man on the moon and millions of other books are available for instant. Signed by author, this is one of the extremely rare soldout series. Eventually, cernan was won over and signed the photograph. Carl sagan cosmos author comet first edition signed book. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space signed by cernan, eugene.

When the brighton bears suit up on game day, 12yearold tommy gallagher is the toughest kid on the football field. The last man on the moon by eugene cernan read by alibris. The last man on the moon is a unique entry among books about the apollo program, in that gene cernan is one of only three men who flew to the moon twice jim lovell and john young are the others. Book and jacket both in near fine condition with minor wear around the edges. Books signed by the actual author were selective when deciding what to carry but have many interesting titles that. Cernan also contributed to the book of the same name.

Signed huge and bold by cernan in black fineline on the title page. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space by eugene cernan and don davis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. It was meant to be the first of fantasy series about a world peopled by elves, dwarves, goblins, and normal people, as well as a smattering of. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space kindle edition by cernan, eugene, davis, donald a download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Out of the seven apollo expeditions to land on the moon, six of the efforts succeeded outstandingly and one failed.

The last man on the moon signed by cernan, eugene and davis, don condition. Last man on the moon first edition signed eugene cernan. Lovely clean tight book with no turned corners to pages etc. But there was a heavy price to pay for the fame and privilege that followed. Eugene cernan signed the last man on the moon ebth. Michael is the bestselling author of t hirtyfour novels. Cernans career spanned the entire apollo program, from the tragic fire that killed three of his comrades on apollo 1, through the moment when he left man s last footprint on the moon. John sedgwicks wellregarded war of two was an account of the political duel between hamilton and burr, and his latest book, blood moon details another intense rivalry between two men, namely the ridge aka major ridge c. A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors. John mitchum signed autographed them ornery mitchum boys book first printing. Apollo astronaut autographs and moonwalker signed photos.

Written with new york times bestselling author don davis, the last man on the moon is the astronaut story never before told about the fear, love and sacrifice demanded of the few men who dared to reach beyond the heavens for the biggest prize of all the moon. Last man on the moon by eugene cernan, first edition. The last man on the moon eugene cernan first edition signed. Boldly signed by gene cernan and inscribed by him to todd on the half title page. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space by cernan, eugene. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space by eugene cernan. Cousins and classmates of armstrongs and even people who still work the armstrong family farm came to see hansen and get their copies of first man signed.

He is also the executive producer of bosch, an amazon studios original based on his bestselling character harry bosch. Last man on the moon by eugene cernan with don davis. Signed copy eugene cernan the last man on the moon 1999. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space eugene cernan on.

Another man, a spaceflight history enthusiast with no connection to the astronaut, drove all the way from pittsburgh, pa. His writing career began in 1971 with the publication of his first novel, the stalker, as well as the first of many stories to come following his most famous character, the nameless detective. The last man on the moon by cernan, eugene and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Davis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available. Gene cernan signed hardcover book last man on the moon 1st edition3rd printing.

Signed by author, this is one of the extremely rare soldout series of only 3000 signed copies. Dean koontz was born in 1945 in everett, pennsylvania. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. He was educated at shippensburg state college now known as shippensburg university. Famed for being the astronaut to leave man s last footprint on the moon.

Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, to sally dream the impossible. Nasa official last man on the moon signed letter from msc houston. He is featured in the space exploration documentary in the shadow of the moon in which he said, truth needs no defense and nobody can take those footsteps i made on the surface of the moon. All of the astronaut autographs below have been hand signed by the astronauts themselves on high quality photographic prints using fuji crystal archive paper.

Reacher is on a greyhound bus, minding his own business, with no particular place to go, and all the time in the world to get there. When apollo 11 touched down on the moon s surface in 1969, the first man on the moon. This accountwritten by jim lovell, commander of the mission, and his talented coauthor. The basis of the 2014 awardwinning featurelength documentary. As his wife famously remarked, if you think going to the moon is hard, try staying at home.

Written with don available at 2017 may 19 space exploration. The man in the moon was james blaylocks first completed novel, however it remained unpublished for decades citation needed having been rewritten and published long before as the elfin ship. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space eugene cernan, author, don davis, joint author st. Davis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Famed for being the astronaut to leave mans last footprint on the moon as commander of apollo 17, eugene cernans career spanned the entire gemini and apollo programs. The man landing on the moon many years ago, the us and the soviet union were competing to be the most powerful country in the world and to have control. Bill pronzini was born in 1943 in petaluma, california. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases subjects biography business. The last man on the moon by cernan, eugene davis, don. Eugene cernan was a unique american who came of age as an astronaut during the most.

I met gene in san diego in 2004 and he was gracious and signed my first edition copy of his book. I was wondering if you might know of anywhere that i might be able to get a signed. More information about this seller contact this seller 21. The last man on the moon is a fantastic book on astronaut gene cernans life and the americian, soviet space race of the 1960s and 70s. Buy the last man on the moon abridged by cernan, eugene, davis, don, cernan, eugene isbn. Washington times with the feel of a story recalled among friends, this is an appealingly down to earth account from the last man to walk on the moon.

By purchasing a book from bookpeople, you are not only supporting a local, independent business, but you are also showing publishers that they should continue sending authors to bookpeople. To get a book signed at one of our events, a copy of the event book must be purchased from bookpeople. According to beans book, painting apollo, cernan said he wished he had. This first edition, signed by eugene cernan, don davis is available at bauman rare books. Lost moon is the story of the failure and the incredible heroism of the three astronauts who brought their crippled vehicle back to earth. Wells is another classic book by the famous english author, written in 1901.