Superb first edition, first printing (1st/1st) association copy of This New Ocean, direct from the personal library of Astronaut James A. McDivitt. Stamped in green on ffep "From the Library of / James A. McDivitt / Gemini 4 • Apollo 9".
This volume, along with several others, was purchased from the James A. McDivitt Estate Sale held by Caring Transitions BIDS (CTBIDS In-Home Online Auction: Hacienda del Sol, Tucson) on 29 March 2022. The auction description read: "Exquisite sale in the home of a famous early astronaut [James McDivitt]. Sale features all kinds of NASA collectibles, autographed memorabilia, and medals of honor... Do not miss this wonderful...opportunity to take home a piece of history!"
Included is the auction receipt for this lot, with a photo showing the book on McDivitt's bookshelf. Also accompanied by an Orbital Artifacts COA certifying provenance from McDivitt's collection.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a superb first edition association copy from the personal library of an Apollo astronaut!
Details:
Condition: Book = NF (very light shelf wear to foot of spine); Dust Jacket = N/A
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SKU: JAM-TNO-1
$200.00Price
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