Signed book: The Moon as Viewed by Lunar Orbiter. Washington, D. C.: NASA, 1970. Hardcover, 10.75 x 14, 152 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in black felt tip, “To Mrs. Hammer, Best wishes, James Lovell.” In fine condition, with some light wear to covers. Signature was acquired at the Lawyer’s Wives of Minnesota Annual Luncheon on June 17, 1970, and is accompanied by a program and 13 color candid snapshots from the event (four different poses). Also included is a TLS, signed “James Lovell,” one page, stap-dated November 17, 1970, to Carl hammer writing, “We certainly enjoyed our brief stay there.” Lovell also adds a handwritten postscript at the conclusion, signed “JAL,” in which he writes, “NASA and the White House have kept me in good will tours with little time at home.” Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.
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