Auction Name: 2026 March 21 Space Exploration Showcase Auction

Lot Number: 71198

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James Lovell Signed Book: Lost Moon. The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13. (Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1994). Written with Jeffrey Kluger. First edition, seventeenth printing. Signed in black ink on the title page: "James Lovell". Hardbound in a dust jacket, octavo, 378 pages, illustrated. Dust jacket with light wear, book very fine.

This book recounts the dramatic near-disaster of Apollo 13 from the perspective of the mission's commander. Lovell delivers a tightly focused narrative of ingenuity, teamwork, and calm decision-making as NASA fought to bring the crew home against staggering odds. The book stands as both a technical chronicle and a testament to the resilience that defined the Apollo program.

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