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Moonfire: The Epic Journey of Apollo 11 Limited Edition Book in Original Case with Numbered Framed Photo of Buzz Aldrin.
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2025 December 11 - 12 Space Exploration Signature® Auction.
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Moonfire: The Epic Journey of Apollo 11 Limited Edition Book in Original Case with Numbered Framed Photo of Buzz Aldrin. Authored by Norman Mailer and Colum McCann with Buzz Aldrin (Cologne: Taschen, 2009). Published for the fortieth anniversary of the landmark Apollo 11 mission, this amazing 348-page, numbered (one of 1957 issued in this edition), hardcover book is housed in a custom-molded white resin box with a convex Plexiglas window; overall dimensions are 15.5" x 18.5" x 2.5" and it's approximately eighteen pounds in weight. Included is a stunning 12.75" x 15.75" archival-quality color photograph of the famous "visor" photo of Aldrin on the moon in a 14.5" x 17.5" Plexiglass frame. Numbered 461, print and book are excellent.Auction Info
2025 December 11 - 12 Space Exploration Signature® Auction #6326 (go to Auction Home page)
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