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March 14, 1934 january 16, 2017 was an american astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. The new documentary the last man on the moon views the apollo program through the eyes of gene cernan, an astronaut who put humanitys most recent footsteps on the moon, in 1972. Most collectible books of the decade 20002009 on abebooks. First man will trace armstrongs life from his boyhood to his time as a korean war fighter pilot through his experiences in the space program and his historic place as the first man to set foot on the moon in 1969 and up to the current day. You probably dont need to include every word of the title and authors name. 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. Being from australia i didnt know that much about the later apollo missions after apollo 11. Book and jacket both in near fine condition with minor wear around the edges. Astronauts stephen koschal, autograph authenticator, quality. The easiest way to know how much your copy of a book is worth on the open market is to check on how much similar copies are currently being offered for. Apollo astronaut eugene cernan, last man to walk on the moon. Watch the video for last man on the moon from sr71s now you see inside for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.

Signed copies of wolf hall were in demand before hilary mantel won the 2009 man booker prize. Astronaut gene cernan was the last man to set foot on the surface of the moon as part of the apollo 17 mission back in december of 1972. Then he steps off the bus to help an old man who is obviously just a victim waiting to happen. Find the books you want all in one place and at prices youll love. As his wife famously remarked, if you think going to the moon is hard, try staying at home. As he reentered the apollo lunar module after harrison schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, he was the. Its full of uncertainty, lofty ambitions and tragedy, but in the last man on the moon they all play second fiddle to. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space signed by cernan, eugene. The last man on the moon by eugene cernan read by alibris. The book later served as the basis for a featurelength documentary by. The last man on the moon glenn kenny february 26, 2016. Get the latest updates on nasa missions, watch nasa tv live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. This accountwritten by jim lovell, commander of the mission, and his talented coauthor, jeffrey klugercaptures the high. The last man on the moon is the story of just that.

The books biggest surprise was cernans low opinion of buzz aldrin. Cernan, gene 19342017 american astronaut and the last man to walk on the moon. Signed by cernan on attached custom made bookplate that has the recipients name printed on it. I met gene in san diego in 2004 and he was gracious and signed my first edition copy of his book. Cernan has signed and inscribed the book on the title page in black ink. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space cernan, eugene on. Life of stephen austin by eugene baker, signed first edition, 1925. Gene cernan apollo 17 moon walker hand signed 8x10.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Eugene cernan left the final bootprint that may ever appear on the surface of our dusty. When apollo astronaut gene cernan stepped on the moon in december 1972 he left his footprints and his daughters initials in the lunar dust. Apollo astronaut autographs and moonwalker signed photos. 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. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.

Cernan, eugene and don davis, the last man on the moon. In telling one mans story, the film captures the profound spirit, the worldwide excitement, and the accomplishments of the u. The last man on the moon audiobook, by eugene cernan. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space by eugene cernan.

Last man on the moon by eugene cernan with don davis. I am curious of the value of my unpersonalized signed copy of gene cernans book the last man on the moon. This is the intro to the 2016 documentary, the last man on the moon, about gene cernan. Eugene cernan was the last man to walk on the moon. The last man on the moon 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The book describes armstrongs involvement in the united states space program culminating with the historic apollo 11.

Buy last man on the moon first by cernan, eugene isbn. A new documentary film based on the book combines rare archive material, compelling visual fx and unprecedented access to present an iconic historical. 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 gene cernan autographs gene cernan 16x16 inch signed photo framed. A hardcover book published in 1958 by viking isnt the same as a reprint published by penguin in 1963. Out of the seven apollo expeditions to land on the moon, six of the efforts succeeded outstandingly and one failed. Cernans career spanned the entire apollo program, from the tragic fire that killed three of his comrades on apollo 1, through the moment when he left mans last.

I plan on keeping the book but for insurance purposes would like to know the value. Last man on the moon by eugene cernan, first edition, signed and. It features him attending a rodeo in texas and cuts to. This first edition, signed by eugene cernan, don davis is available at bauman rare books. During the apollo 17 mission, cernan became the eleventh person to walk on the moon. The bucking bronco gallops out, rider hanging on for dear life, and the film cuts to the older man, whos concentrating hard on the bronc, and then. If your copy is a 3rd printing, or a book club edition, it wont have the same value as a first edition.

But there was a heavy price to pay for the fame and privilege that followed. He told his story in the book the last man on the moon, published in 2000. The last man on the moon combines rare archive material, compelling visual fx and unprecedented access to present an iconic historical character on the big screen. A saga of churchill, family, and defiance during the blitz signed book add to wishlist. Reacher is on a greyhound bus, minding his own business, with no particular place to go, and all the time in the world to get there.

Buy the last man on the moon by eugene cernan read by online at alibris. Washington times with the feel of a story recalled among friends, this is an appealingly down to earth account from the last man to walk on the moon. The film keeps focus on a bronco rider preparing, and also on a distinguished looking older man whos watching the exhibition. Gene cernan apollo 10 17 nasa astronaut moon easton press signed autograph book. Armstrong will make selected appearances in association with the release of the book. Lost moon is the story of the failure and the incredible heroism of the three astronauts who brought their crippled vehicle back to earth. Eugene cernan, who commanded nasas apollo 17 moon landing mission. Astronaut barbara morgan signed custom girl scout card. Five years in the making, the last man on the moon unveils a wealth of rare archive, and takes cernan back to the launch pads of cape kennedy, to arlington national cemetery and to his texas ranch, where he finds respite from a past that refuses to let him go. Parents need to know that the last man on the moon is an indepth documentary profile of eugene gene cernan, the last u. A documentary about one mans part in mankinds greatest adventure. Armstrong is the official biography of neil armstrong, the astronaut who became the first man to walk on the moon, on july 20, 1969. Very difficult to find this book not inscribed to an individual.

Subscribe to our channel for exclusive footage related to the last man on the moon. Last man on the moon everyone knows the name of the first man on the moon, but what about the last. Since he reentered the apollo lunar module after harrison schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, he was the last person to walk on the moon. This is the story of a unique american hero who came of age as an astronaut during the few dramatic years when man reached the moon. He visited the moons neighborhood twice, aboard apollo 10 and apollo 17, and also did a challenging spacewalk aboard gemini 9. 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. The last man on the moon by cernan, eugene and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available. Her work has appeared regularly in the orlando sentinel. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space. Stephen king is one of the most prolific authors alive, known for writing horror, fantasy, and psychological thrillers. Like us for exclusive photos and updates on the last man on the moon.