Signed book in Cyrillic: Road to Space. 1961. Hardcover bound in beige cloth with red-and-white decoration, 5.25 x 8, 173 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in blue ballpoint by Gagarin and dated August 29, 1961. Autographic condition: fine, with light toning and a few stains to the signed page. Book condition: VG/None, with sunning to spine, some small stains to textblock, and a "Library of Lawrence E. Miller" blindstamp to the last page. A very early autograph from just four months after Gagarin’s pioneering flight. From the Collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.
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