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    Lot # 105 - Quartet Of Space Exploration Books - Great General Overview

    Quartet of books on general space exploration.

    FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON by John Barbour & the Associated Press. Hardcover w/dustcover. 1969, Associated Press. 214 pages. Focus is on space race. Used condition with slight damage to dustcover and back lower cover. 

    PROJECT MERCURY from Time-Life. Softcover. 1964, Time-Life & Simon Shuster (New York NY). Up close and personal photos like you would expect from Life Magazine - tells stories of various astronauts with candid photos.  No pagination. Used condition.

    SPACE: DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION from Smithsonian Air & Space Museum. Hardcover with dustcover/plastic protective jacket. 1993, Hugh Lautner Levin Associates (New York NY). 320 pages. Lots and lots of full-color high quality photos.  Excellent condition.

    MAN'S GREATEST ADVENTURE by Lawrence Allen. Hardcover. 1974, BRM Selah Co. (Selah WA).128 pages. History of the space program. NOTE - the copy you see photographed IS NOT the one you will receive; the copy pictured is to show the inside of the book. You will receive the book still in original shipping box as shown in the last two photos,  We believe it to be brand new as the box has not been opened, however. we cannot guarantee the condition given it has been stored for many years.

     All 4 books are large format - the smallest (Footprints) measures 12" H x 9.5" W. Please see photos to judge condition for yourself.

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    Opening Bid : $ 5.00
    Pickup Instructions: Pickups will be on Friday, May 3rd, 3pm - 6pm and Saturday, May 4th, 9am - 11am. Location will be on West Hill in Kent with address provided to winning bidders the morning of pickups. Pickup Location will be provided the morning of pickups
    Start Date/Time: 24-Apr-2024 7:00:00 AM
    End Date/Time: 01-May-2024 8:44:00 PM
    Current bid:

    $25.00
    Highest bidder:

    Dean

    Auction has ended

    Description :

    Quartet of books on general space exploration.

    FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON by John Barbour & the Associated Press. Hardcover w/dustcover. 1969, Associated Press. 214 pages. Focus is on space race. Used condition with slight damage to dustcover and back lower cover. 

    PROJECT MERCURY from Time-Life. Softcover. 1964, Time-Life & Simon Shuster (New York NY). Up close and personal photos like you would expect from Life Magazine - tells stories of various astronauts with candid photos.  No pagination. Used condition.

    SPACE: DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION from Smithsonian Air & Space Museum. Hardcover with dustcover/plastic protective jacket. 1993, Hugh Lautner Levin Associates (New York NY). 320 pages. Lots and lots of full-color high quality photos.  Excellent condition.

    MAN'S GREATEST ADVENTURE by Lawrence Allen. Hardcover. 1974, BRM Selah Co. (Selah WA).128 pages. History of the space program. NOTE - the copy you see photographed IS NOT the one you will receive; the copy pictured is to show the inside of the book. You will receive the book still in original shipping box as shown in the last two photos,  We believe it to be brand new as the box has not been opened, however. we cannot guarantee the condition given it has been stored for many years.

     All 4 books are large format - the smallest (Footprints) measures 12" H x 9.5" W. Please see photos to judge condition for yourself.


    Auction History

    Highest bidder is Dean

    Date Bid User
    01-May-2024 8:06:27 PM $25.00 Dean
    01-May-2024 7:49:37 PM $16.00 Db7714
    01-May-2024 6:36:41 PM $12.00 Summerbreeze
    01-May-2024 6:36:41 PM $11.00 Junkmanjones57
    01-May-2024 12:47:13 PM $6.00 Summerbreeze
    25-Apr-2024 12:56:09 AM $5.00 Dean

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