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Boards display "stain ring" on front, with very slight wear to front and back. Contents appear as unread, unblemished, unopened copy with no visible imperfections.Synopsis: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13" is a non-fiction book authored by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger. The book recounts the harrowing story of the Apollo 13 mission, which was launched in April 1970 but faced a critical failure when an oxygen tank exploded, jeopardizing the lives of the astronauts aboard.Jim Lovell, one of the astronauts, provides an insider's perspective on the events that unfolded during the mission, detailing the challenges they faced, the ingenuity of the team at Mission Control, and the remarkable teamwork that ultimately led to their safe return to Earth. The book delves into the technical aspects of the mission, the emotional toll on the crew and their families, and the lessons learned from this near-disaster."Lost Moon" served as the basis for the 1995 film "Apollo 13," directed by Ron Howard, which brought wider attention to the mission's events and the human spirit in the face of adversity.

The story of disaster, heroism, and the courage of the three Apollo 13 astronauts who brought their disabled craft back home. Signed by Lovell on title page, 16 black and white photographs. Very good + in VG+ dust jacket. Previous owner's name and date on front paste down, head and heel of spine no longer crisp.

New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1994. First Edition / first printing (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Signed "To Thomas, Best Wishes, James Lovell" on the title page. Book is in fine condition with a near fine (light scratches on the "T" on front cover) unclipped dustjacket protected in a Brodart wrapper. An Attractive Copy! Please feel free to ask me for pictures or more information, Thanks.. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Houghton Mifflin, 1994. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Signed. Houghton Mifflin, 1994. Hard cover, 8th printing; signed by Tom Hanks (who played Jim Lovell in the movie), Jim Lovell, and Jeffrey Kluger. VG condition in VG dust jacket; a lovely copy.