When apollo astronaut gene cernan stepped off the moon in december 1972 he left his footprints and his daughters initials in the lunar dust. Written with new york times bestselling author don davis, the last man on the moon is the astronaut story never before told about the fear, love and sacrifice demanded of the few men who dared to reach beyond the heavens for the biggest prize of all the moon. I met gene in san diego in 2004 and he was gracious and signed my first. The last man on the moon, a documentary about apollo 17 commander eugene gene cernan, has been set for a feb. This is a beautiful piece with a formal tuxedo look and a lot of handwriting. Last man on the moon by eugene cernan, first edition, signed and. Alan bean the last man on the moon limited edition. Its crew consisted of commander eugene cernan, lunar module pilot harrison schmitt, and command module pilot ronald evans, and it carried a biological experiment containing five mice. Hardbound in a dust jacket, octavo, 356 pages, illustrated. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space signed by cernan, eugene. As he reentered the apollo lunar module after harrison schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, he was the last. This magnificent image of gene standing beside the lunar rover says it all. You will receive this exact copy of the book when purchasing.
I am curious of the value of my unpersonalized signed copy of gene cernans book the last man on the moon. Gene cernan, apollo astronaut and the last man to walk on the moon, has. Autographed eugene cernan signed the last man on the moon. Martins griffin place of publication new york date published 2000 keywords astronaut, astronauts, nasa. With eugene cernan, alan bean, jonathan cohen, charles duke.
This hardcover edition of the last man on the moon is hand signed on the half title page by astronaut gene cernan. The last man on the moon signed author cernan, eugene and davis, don formatbinding soft cover book condition used fine quantity available 1 edition 1st edition binding paperback isbn 10 0312263511 isbn 9780312263515 publisher st. Astronaut gene cernan looks back on the exciting history of nasas lunar landings and how being the last man to stand on the moon changed his life. Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon, died monday, january 16, 2017. The tools that once helped him explore the moon now help him put the moons stamp on many of his paintings. It is boldly hand signed in gold paint pen by cernan who adds last man on the moon. March 14, 1934 january 16, 2017 was an american astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. For authenticity, i have the original purchase receipt. Gene cernan shares the extra dimension beyond the usual. Last man on the moon documentary set for february release. A profisherman visits the store and talks of his travels.
Apollo 17 astronaut gene cernan with the american flag on the moon. Former us astronaut eugene cernan, who became the last astronaut to walk on the moon in an experience that he said made him one with the universe, died. If i was to say moon landing i am sure that many people would instantly think of neil armstrong, who used the famous words one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind when he became the first man on the moon on the 20th july 1969 followed by his fellow moonwalker buzz aldrin. The last man on the moon is a fantastic book on astronaut gene cernans life and the americian, soviet space race of the 1960s and 70s. Apollo 17 december 719, 1972 was the final moon landing mission of nasas apollo program, and remains the most recent time humans have travelled beyond low earth orbit. The last man on the moon primary science workshops. An autographed buzz aldrin photo is a terrific gift for anybody in your life who is a memorabilia collector. This hardcover edition of the last man on the moon has been personally signed by gene cernan and includes a coa from premiere collectibles. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. An authenticallysigned, 8x10 color kodak print of gene cernan on the moon. Apollo 17 was the last manned mission to the moon and a very successful one, it was the first mission to have a professional geologist on board, harrison schmitt apollo 17 crew signed wss litho nasa litho showing the apollo 17 crew posing in a lunar rover hand signed by harrison schmitt, ron evans and gene cernan. Octavo, original black cloth, original dust jacket. The last man on the moon, first space shuttle pilot and six other space leaders signed an open letter today jan. Gene cernan signed hardcover book last man on the moon 1st edition3rd printing.
A desirable signature from one of the few men to ever fly to the moon. The last man on the moon is a unique entry among books about the apollo program, in that gene cernan is one of only three men who flew to the moon twice jim lovell and john young are the others. The last man on the moon inscribed signed gene cernan apollo 17 hc first edition. I plan on keeping the book but for insurance purposes would like to know the value. Inscribed and dated by the astronautauthor on title page published by st. Last man standing moon over kenya tv episode 2012 imdb. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space by gene cernan, donald a. The last man on the moon, first space shuttle pilot and six other space leaders signed an open letter on friday supporting the candidacy of republican. The last men to walk on the moon blasted off its surface for a final time 40 years ago today. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space. During the apollo 17 mission, cernan became the eleventh person to walk on the moon. I purchased it from novaspace back in 2009, and its always been stored in archival plastic cover. Heritage auctions, based in dallas, said the item that sold for. Last man on moon, space leaders back romney technology.
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After three days exploring the tauruslittrow lunar valley, apollo 17 astronauts eugene cernan and. Last man on the moon, gene cernan, has died universe today. A saga of churchill, family, and defiance during the blitz signed book add to wishlist. A documentary about one mans part in mankinds greatest adventure. One of our autographed buzz aldrin photos will also make a fantastic addition to your own home or office as well. Binding hardcover publisher easton press place of publication norwalk, ct date published 1999 keywords signed, limited. One of only twelve men to walk on the moon, commander of apollo xvii, the last lunar mission. Apollo astronaut autographs and moonwalker signed photos. Like us for exclusive photos and updates on the last man on the moon. Near fine in very good dust jacket, with a tear to the rear flap fold. I met gene in san diego in 2004 and he was gracious and signed my first edition copy of his book. This is a nice autographed gene cernan, john wayne 8x10, with last man on the moon. The last man on the moon by cernan, eugene and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The last man on the moon apollo 17 back at challenger, we dusted each other off, loaded our final boxes of rocks, then jack climbed the ladder and disappeared into the hatch.