ISBN10: 0618056653, ISBN13: 9780618056651, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt] Hardcover First Edition Signed. First Edition. SIGNED by Jim Lovell on a book plate. 4th printing. Minimal wear and handling.
[Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin Company 2000 Commemorative edition on the 30th Anniversary, second printing Hardcover Endpaper Art by Tech-Graphics Very good in very good jacket xv, 378, [2] pages. Illustrations. Endpaper illustrations. Appendices. Index, Signed by Lovell on t-p. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Previously published as Lost Moon. Contains a new Preface. James Arthur "Jim" Lovell Jr. (born March 25, 1928) is a former NASA astronaut and a retired captain in the United States Navy, most famous as the commander of the Apollo 13 mission, which suffered a critical failure en route to the Moon but was brought back safely to Earth by the efforts of the crew and mission control. Lovell was also the command module pilot of Apollo 8, the first Apollo mission to enter lunar orbit. He is a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He is one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon, the first of only three people to fly to the Moon twice, and the only one to have flown there twice without making a landing. Lovell was also the first person to fly in space four times. In April 1970, during the glory days of the Apollo space program, NASA sent Navy Captain Jim Lovell and two other astronauts on America's fifth mission to the moon. Only fifty-five hours into the flight of Apollo 13, disaster struck: a mysterious explosion rocked the ship, and soon its oxygen and power began draining away. Written with all the color and drama ...

ISBN10: 0618056653, ISBN13: 9780618056651, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Hardcover First Edition Available is a SIGNED 1st ed, thus/1st prtg, w/ complete numberline to "1", of APOLLO 13 by Commander JIM LOVELL and JEFFREY KLUGER. Originally issued in 1994 as LOST MOON, this edition was published in 2000 to coincide w/ the 30th anniversary of the ill-fated APOLLO 13 moon mission, which Commander Lovell led. Book and mylar protected dust jacket are AS NEW. Original price of $26.00 intact. Commander Lovell has signed w/out inscription on an APOLLO 13 bookplate affixed to obverse of FFEP. A perfect copy, SIGNED.
[Canton, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]
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NY: Houghton Mifflin, Date: 2000. SIGNED. NF/NF. 30th Anniversary Commemorative Edition, previously published as "Lost Moon". Thirteenth printing. Signed by Jim Lovell on the title page. The book is tight with solid hinges, good tips, and clean unmarred boards. Light crease to spine head. The textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. 20 Black and white photos. Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 endpapers. The dust jacket is unclipped ($28.00) with a faint half-inch scratch to the front cover and light rubbing. Protected in a new Brodart Mylar cover. 378 pages with Author Notes and Index. 6¼ x 9¼" tall. New preface by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger. In April 1970, during the glory days of the Apollo space program, NASA sent Navy Captain Jim Lovell and two other astronauts on America's fifth mission to the moon. Only fifty-five hours into the flight of Apollo 13, disaster struck: a mysterious explosion rocked the ship, and soon its oxygen and power began draining away. Written with all the color and drama of the best fiction, Apollo 13 tells the full story of the moon shot that almost ended in catastrophe. 2000. Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0618056653 9780618056651 [US]

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2000 First Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover w/ Slipcase As New in As New jacket Signed by Author(s) Signed by James Lovell on a bookplate attached to the back of the free front endpaper facing the half title page. Not inscribed. The book and jacket are in as new condition. First Edition, First Printing.