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Size: 6x1x9; First edition, first printing. Brand new gift quality hardcover in jacket. Not signed. Please email for photos.

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. Fine First Edition, later printing. Fine unclipped (22.95) 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.

Houghton Mifflin, 1994. Early printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo, 378 pages, clothbacked boards Signed simply on the title-page by astronaut Jim Lovell. One section of photographs.

Hardcover with dustjacket, later printing, signed by astronaut James Lovell on the publisher's bookplate designed for this book, the book is in excellent condition with no remarkable flaws, the jacket one minor flaw only: has moderate rubbing to the glossy surface, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, illustrated with photos; 378 pages; Signed by Author.

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

Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1994. Later Printing. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Lovell Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Aviation; ISBN: 0395670292. ISBN/EAN: 9780395670293. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24307. . 9780395670293

Bookplate signed by author Jim Lovell pasted on half-title page, else pages clean; binding tight; moderate wear to dustjacket. 378 pages. Illustrated.

New York: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0395670292 . Inscribed by James Lovell on the title page. ; 9 X 5.70 X 1.40 inches; 378 pages; Signed by Author .