Signed book: America’s First Spaceman by Jewel Spangler Smaus and Charles B. Spangler. Later printing. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1962. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 159 pages. Signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint on the half–title page, “To Ken—Best Wishes—Alan Shepard.” Very faint edge toning, scattered soiling and chipping to the dustjacket and spine, and a clipped price corner, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified Scott Cornish and RR Auction COA.
