Lot 323
Miscellaneous, Three Different Autographed Books. Lot of three different including: "l'espace terre des hommes" by Francois de Closets (1969, 179pp., in French, card), "The Day I Died - One Man's Successful Battle Back from the Dead" by Jay Barbree (1990, 296pp., hard with just jacket (faults)), "A Reporter's Live" by Walter Cronkite (1997, Seventh Printing, 384pp., hard with dust jacket). These are all inscribed to either Bobbie or Deke Slayton. ALSO included are unsigned copies of "Light this Candle - The life and times of Alan Shepard - America's First Spaceman" (by Neal Thompson (2004, First Edition, 445pp., hard with dust jacket) and "First on the Moon" by Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin (1970, First Edition, 434pp., hard with dust jacket). A great lot. Some minor faults.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
Ex. the Donald "Deke" Slayton Family collection.
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