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Fantastic item signed by all Mercury 7 astronauts, a first edition, second printing of ''The Astronauts'' by Martin Caidin, the acclaimed book about the Mercury program. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. 1960. Signed by all seven on the half-title page in blue and black ballpoint, in order: Virgil I. Grissom, Leroy G. Cooper, Jr., John H. Glenn, Jr., Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Alan B. Shepard, Jr., Donald K. Slayton, M. Scott Carpenter. Bound in black boards with red and yellow lettering, book is complete in original dust jacket showing $3.95 price. Measures 5.625'' x 8.25''. Light chipping to jacket; book is nicely preserved, in near fine condition. With Steve Zarelli Space Authentication COA for all seven signatures.
Mercury 7 Crew-Signed First Edition of ''The Astronauts'' -- Signed by All 7 Mercury Astronauts Without Inscription and With Steve Zarelli COA
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