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Alan Shepard Signed Book: Moon Shot. The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon. (Atlanta: Turner Publishing Company, 1994). Co-authored by Deke Slayton. Introduction by Neil Armstrong. First edition, fourth printing. Signed on a bookplate placed on the half-title page in black felt tip: "Alan Shepard". "A must read... An insight into the wonders of space flight..." (George H. W. Bush). Hardbound in a dust jacket, octavo, 383 pages, illustrated. Very fine.

This book, co-authored by astronauts Alan Shepard, the first American in space and fifth man on the Moon, and Deke Slayton, NASA's original Director of Flight Crew Operations, stands as one of the most authentic and authoritative insider accounts of the U.S. space program. Their firsthand perspective reveals comprehensive historical insight as they offer both personal anecdotes and political insight into NASA's inner workings.


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