Flying to the Moon and Other Strange Places.
“I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before": First Edition of Michael Collins' Flying to the Moon and Other Strange Places; Inscribed by Him
Flying to the Moon and Other Strange Places.
COLLINS, Michael.
Item Number: 117563
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976.
First edition of this work by this astronaut, who was a member of the historic Apollo 11 trip to the moon. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “Best Wishes to the Sewings from Mike Collins.” Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Marge Anderson.
In this entrancing account, space traveler Michael Collins recalls his early days as an Air Force test pilot, his astronaut training at NASA, and his unparalleled experiences in orbit, including the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing.
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