Moonwalker.
by Duke, Charlie and Dotty
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1990. First edition, third printing of the tenth man to walk on the moon's revealing memoir. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by Charlie Duke on the front free endpaper, "Charlie Duke 10th man to walk on the moon Apollo 16." Additionally signed by by Ken Mattingly, the command module pilot of Apollo 16, on the front free endpaper beneath Duke's signature. Near fine in a good dust jacket. Jacket design by The Aslan Group. "In the controversial style of the traditional American storyteller, Charlie Duke relates the journeys of his life... Readers relive the exciting sequence of events that make up Apollo 16 as Charlie colors the technical story with vivid emotion" (Edward O. Buckbee).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 144644
- Title
- Moonwalker.
- Author
- Duke, Charlie and Dotty
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- Nashville
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Charlie Duke First Edition Signed, Moonwalker First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Autobiography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Raptis Rare Books
Biblio member since 2012
Palm Beach, Florida
About Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service.
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- Inscribed
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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