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Magnificent Desolation - 1st Edition/1st Printing

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Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Size: 8vo; Signed by Author
Publisher: Harmony Books, 2009, New York
ISBN: 0307463451

[Book #15538]

First Edition/First Printing in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by astronaut and author Buzz Aldrin directly on the half-title page;

"I slowly allowed my eyes to drink the unusual majesty of the moon. In its starkness and monochromatic hues, it was indeed beautiful. But it was a different sort of beauty than I had ever before seen. Magnificent, I thought, Magnificent Desolation" (from the dustjacket). The autobiography of the second man on the moon published 40 years after the first landing
Magnificent Desolation - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Magnificent Desolation - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Magnificent Desolation - 1st Edition/1st Printing
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Author Bio 

Aldrin, Buzz
Buzz Aldrin (born January 20, 1930 as Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.). American pilot and astronaut who landed the Lunar Module of Apollo 11, the first ever landing on the Moon, July 20, 1969. He was the second person to set foot on the Moon, after Mission Commander Neil Armstrong. In March 1972, Aldrin retired from active duty after 21 years of service.

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