Footsteps on the Moon

[Wendell?], N.C.

Verlag: Monk-Henderson Tobacco Co, 1969

Beschreibung

Twelve sleeves riveted into a book format, containing 20 8 in. x 8 in. color photographs on Kodak paper. Very Good with light wear and staining to cloth with a small tear at the bottom front joint. Sleeves lightly rubbed and soiled. Complete. Text reading "A memento of an historic occasion with our compliments / Monk-Henderson Tobacco Co., Inc." printed on interior of rear cover. The images are described in the table of contents as follows: 1. The Earth as Seen from Apollo 11 on its way to the Moon 2. Spaceship "Columbia" as seen from "Eagle" 3. "Eagle" on the Moon with the Earth in the Background 4. Neil Armstrong, First Man on the Moon, in "Eagle" 5. A Cautious Descent 6. The First Footprint on the Moon 7. Magnificent Desolation 8. A Landing Pad Shimmers in the Sunlight 9. 40 Pounds of Moon Rock Were Collected for Study 10. The Lower Stage of the Lunar Excursion Module "Eagle" 11. The Work Begins 12. On the Sea of Tranquility, Buzz Aldrin Salutes his Flag 13. Buzz Aldrin Plants the Solar Wind Collector 14. During an Exposure of 1 Hour and 17 Minutes the Solar Wind Collector Captured 10 Trillion Atoms, Blown at Supersonic Speeds from the Sun 15. They Found the Crust was Solid under the Lunar Dust 16. Neil Armstrong Gives us a Good View of "Eagle" 17. Buzz Aldrin Removing one of Many Scientific Instruments Used in Gathering Information for the World 18. Buzz Aldrin Setting up a Seismograph 19. A Flag and Footprints Where None Had Been Before 20. The Plaque Left by the First Men on the Moon: "We Came in Peace for all Mankind." Rather scarce. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 140945958

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Footsteps on the Moon

Verlag: Monk-Henderson Tobacco Co

Erscheinungsdatum: 1969

Zustand: Very Good