Off the Planet, Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station MIR [SIGNED COPY]
by Linenger, Jerry M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 007136112X
- ISBN 13
- 9780071361125
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Mcgraw Hill. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 007136112x . SIGNED & INSCRIBED by the author on the front end paper & allso includes a signed business card. The author provides "an unvarnished account of his near-disasterous stay, in 1997, on Russia's creaky space station..." The author lives in northern Michigan. Contains an index in the rear. Original blue cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book that has probably never been read. The dust jacket is in nice condition when viewed from the front and spine, but a portion has been torn from the bottom rear panel of the jacket. ; Color Photographs; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 259 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18333
- Title
- Off the Planet, Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station MIR [SIGNED COPY]
- Author
- Linenger, Jerry M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 007136112X
- ISBN 13
- 9780071361125
- Publisher
- Mcgraw Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- 007136112x, Space, Michigan, Signed Books, Astronauts
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Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
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