Mar 18, 2006 - Sale 2073

Sale 2073 - Lot 56

Price Realized: $ 230
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
This New Ocean, A History of Project Mercury. A detailed narrative of the first United States manned space program. Covers initial planning, development tests of the spacecraft and launch vehicles, and the actual manned flights. Approximately 7x10 inches and 681 pages with a blue paper cover. NASA/GPO SP-4201, 1966

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Inscribed with their individual Mercury flight name and signed by Carpenter, Cooper, and Schirra on the half-title page, with Cooper adding "MA-9."