Description: The All-American Boys by Walter Cunningham (Macmillan, Hardcover, First Edition, First Printing, 1977). 321 pages. Flat SIGNED (with no inscription) “Walter Cunningham- Apollo 7” by Cunningham on first front endpaper. Condition is Very Good in similar dust jacket protected in mylar; clean, firm binding, no writing or highlighting, no folded or torn pages. A very nice example without inscription. Walter Cunningham, a former Marine jet jockey and physicist, achieved a remarkable feat: becoming NASA’s second civilian astronaut. His candid memoir, “The All-American Boys”, provides an insider’s view of the astronaut corps, touching on astropolitics and the tragedy of the Apollo 1 fire that claimed three lives. Cunningham’s passion for humanity’s destiny in space resonates throughout this compelling account. He also shares his own successful flight on Apollo 7, revealing what it truly takes to be an astronaut. In this no-holds-barred narrative, Cunningham delves into the human side of the space program. He describes the fun, office politics, and pecking order among astronauts, as well as the rewards of playing the role of Don Juan in this high-stakes environment. We welcome all offers and inquiries; more photos and information available upon request. Shipped securely and promptly with USPS mail.
Price: 175 USD
Location: Austin, Texas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Memoir
Signed By: Walter Cunningham
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Features: Dust Jacket
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Macmillan Company, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1977
Book Title: All-American Boys
Topic: Aeronautics & Astronautics, Science & Technology
Language: English
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Biography & Autobiography
Author: Walter Cunningham
Format: Hardcover
