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Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 378 p.

Size: 6x1x9; Autographed by astronaut, Jim Lovell. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. *Autographed by author. * Personally inscribed to someone.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. 378 pages with several photos. Inscribed.Full story of the Apollo 13 flight which almost ended in disaster. Inscribed by Astronaut Jim Lovell on the title page. Clean. Signed by Author. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0395670292 . Simply signed by James Lovell on a bookplate attached to half title page. ; 9 X 5.70 X 1.40 inches; 378 pages; Signed by Author .

BOSTON, MA.: HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN. NINTH PRINTING, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY JIM LOVELL: "TO LARRY." . VG. Hardcover. Later Printing. 1994.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin (Trade), 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. blue boards with black cloth spine wrap. Silver lettering to the spine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED," To Cathy Jim Lovell"., on the title page. Thirteenth printing with number line 18 17 16 15 14 13. This copy is FINE in a NEAR FINE, unclipped ($22.95) DJ. Copy is unmarked, crisp, and tight with minimal foxing to top page edges. Looks and feels unread. DJ has light spotting to the spine and light rubbing to the rear cover. Lovely..

Houghton Mifflin. Boston. 1994. Blue paper boards with spine wrapped in black cloth; silver lettering to spine. Endpapers show the perilous path taken by Apollo 13 and models of the lunar module and Odyssey. Near fine First Edition, fifth printing has slight fading to color on margins of boards. Inscribed on title page by author, Jim Lovell. Near fine unclipped ($22.95) jacket shows minor shelf wear and small closed tear top of spine. Jacket is protected with a removable mylar cover. Apollo 13 was the seventh crewed Apollo mission and would have been the third to land on the Moon. Lovell, a graduate of the U.S. Navel Academy was a test pilot before becoming a member of the second group of astronaunts in 1962. Lovell flew with Frank Borman in Gemini 7 (1965) and with Buzz Aldrin in Gemini 12 (1966) and in 1968, he was flew in Apollo 8, the first spacecraft to orbit the moon. The other crew members of Apollo 13 were Jack Swigert (command module pilot) and Fred Haise (lunar module pilot). Once approximately two hundred and ten thousand miles from earth, the Apollo 13 spacecraft suffered a nearly fatal accident that required "The Right Stuff" from the crew and NASA to abort the lunar misson and return safely to earth. Basis for the 1995 film directed by Ron Howard and starred Tom Hanks (as Lovell), Bill Paxton (as Haise) and Kevin Bacon (as Swigert). 6x9 in. With Index, 378 pg.

Size: 6x1x9; Autographed by astronaut, Jim Lovell. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. *Autographed by author. * Personally inscribed to someone.