Here we offer a selection of books, handsigned by famous pilots and astronauts. It's worth recalling that some of
these legends have already left the Earth permanently, while many of the others charge £100+ for an autograph.

£65
  We always have several hand-signed copies of
General Chuck Yeager's
autobiographies in stock!
Why? Because this is a thoroughly readable book
by a true legend!
 
 
This is a very rare hand-signed copy of
Gherman Titov's
autobiographical volume.
Written by the second man to orbit the Earth
The Blue Planet is a fascinating and readable
book (assuming you can read Russian!)
No dust cover, but a real rarity with plenty
of illustrations
 
£85
£85
  We have several hand-signed copies of this truly
fascinating hard-back.
John Glenn
was the first
American to orbit the Earth in 1962, but was then
not allowed to take part in further missions because
of his iconic status. Following a 25-year career as a
Senator, in 1998 Col Glenn finally flew into space a
second time aboard 'Discovery'.
 

 

This enthralling autobiography is hand-signed
by
M.Scott Carpenter
. In many ways the
'forgotten' Mercury Astronaut, Carpenter was the
second American to orbit the Earth. It is generally
believed that he was held responsible for his capsule
landing wildly off course, and he was not selected
for further missions: he went on to achieve success
in the field of marine research. Also in Easton Press
special leather-bound edition at £95
 
£65
£55
  This entertaining autobiography is hand-signed
by
Gordon Cooper
. The last American to orbit
the Earth alone, 'Hotdog' gives a vivid account of
the early years of space exploration and also puts
on the record his opinions and experiences of UFOs.
Paperback edition.
 
This extremely interesting account of the Apollo
Program was written by two of the original Mercury
Astronauts. This rare first edition is
hand-signed by
the first American in Space,
Alan Shepard, sadly
deceased. A real collector's item!
 
£75
£65
Uniquely flying into space aboard Mercury, Gemini
and Apollo Spacecraft, Astronaut Wally Schirra has
co-written and signed this paperback account of the
early years of space exploration. Exciting and revealing,
this is one of the very best books about the Mercury
Program and its larger-than-life Astronauts.
 
 

Dave Scott , who flew with Neil Armstrong
aboard Gemini 1X, has hand-signed this highly
readable large-format account of the Apollo
program. Scott flew two Apollo missions, orbiting
the Earth on Apollo 1X and landing on the Moon
with Jim Irwin on Apollo XV.
 
£95
£85
 
Co-written by two legendary space-travellers,
Alexei Leonov has hand-signed this increasingly
hard-to-find account of the competition between
the US and the USSR to be the first to send a
man to the Moon.
We also have a hardbacked copy
signed by
Col David Scott at £95
 
 
Written by the last Astronaut to walk on the Moon,
Gene Cernan
, this hand-signed autobiography is
a great read and wonderful addition to any collection.
 
£70
£85
This account of Buzz Aldrin's life is intended for
children, but provides an unusually candid insight
into the inner thoughts of the second man to walk
on the Moon. The book is beautifully illustrated.
Hand-signed by Aldrin and becoming very scarce.
 
This 1st edition, hard-backed SF novel is hand-signed
by co-writer and Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the
second man to walk on the Moon's surface in July 1969
Aldrin's autographs are becoming difficult to obtain
nowadays, so this represents an excellent opportunity
to obtain both a rare book and a valuable collectable!
 
£70
£70

Another hard-backed 1st edition novel, hand-signed
by Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
This thought-provoking tale, of how the family of a
dead astronaut takes on the task of finding the
alien encyclopedias he died attempting to retrieve,
was widely praised by scientists and authors alike

 
 
Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin explains how
the stress of returning from the Moon as a hero
and living in the spotlight affected his life and
relationships.
Hand-signed by Aldrin and co-author Wayne Warga, the book is dedicated to a previous
owner. We have a second, undedicated book at £95
 
£75
£40
 
Sy Liebergot the EECOM on, amongst others, the
Apollo 13 mission, has hand-signed this account of
his involvement with those electrifying years when
man established a brief beach-head on another World.
 
 
Astronaut and artist Alan Bean co-wrote and
illustrated this stunningly beautiful book. His
paintings display the true colours of the Moon,
revealing much more about our mysterious
companion than words or photographs could
ever do.
Hand-signed on a large book-plate,
designe
d by Bean himself.
 
£95
£50
  Written and hand-signed by Gene Kranz, this is
a fascinating account of his career as a NASA flight

director. A great read, and a worthy addition to any
space book collection!
 
  The epic journey of the crippled Apollo 13 spacecraft is
known to most because of the gripping film starring
Tom Hanks. Astronaut James Lovell's account
provides an amazing insight into this heroic episode
in the conquest of the Moon.
Hand-signed
 
£70
£70
Apollo Moon Missions: The Unsung Heroes is
autographed by Apollo 13 hero Fred Haise.
A fascinating account of the behind-the-scenes
efforts that allowed 12 men to walk on the Moon,
this is a must-have for all space fans.
 
This is a hand-signed hardbacked first edition of
Dr Ed Mitchell's
quest to unite science and
metaphysics. A fascinating first-hand account of the
impact space travel can have on the psyche, Mitchell's
book would be a great addition to any collection.
 
£60
£60

Apollo 16 Moonwalker Charlie Duke wrote this account of his life as an Astronaut and his subsequent
Christian mission with his wife Dotty. This hand-signed
hardback is a fascinating account of the way a journey
to the Moon affected many of the Apollo Astronauts
 
In 1991, Helen Sharman became the first Briton
to fly in space, visiting the Mir space station aboard Soyuz TM-12. She has become very elusive, and
her signature is one of the scarcest! This copy of
Ms Sharman's autobiography is hand-signed and
uninscribed. (Inscribed at £65)
 
£75
£70
 
Apollo 15 Astronaut Jim Irwin wrote this intensely
personal account of the epiphany he experienced
on his return from the Moon. Dedicated and
hand-signed hardbacked first-edition, this is one of
the more difficult autographs to obtain.
 
Gemini, Apollo & ASTP Astronaut Tom Stafford
has
hand-signed and uninscribed, this enthralling
account of his four missions into space. A really
interesting read by a true legend! Inscribed: £50
 
£65
£85
 

Apollo 7 Astronaut Walt Cunningham has
written this truly entertaining hardback book.
A compelling and intimate insight into the
politics and personalities of the US space
program, it is
hand-signed and uninscribed.

 
Pioneering astronaut Sally Ride and noted science
writer Tam O'Shaughnessy re-create the Voyager
adventure in this dramatically illustrated book. They
describe the spacecraft's astonishing discoveries, from
previously unseen rings around the giant planets to
unimagined volcanoes on their moons and violent
storms in their atmospheres.
Hand-signed by both authors!
 
£40
£40
Another book written by astronaut Sally Ride and
science writer Tam O'Shaughnessy. Full of full-color
photographs of the Earth from space, this new edition
explores everything that makes our home planet such
a special member of the Solar System. As above, this
excellent volume is intended for 11 - 13 year-olds, but
is enjoyable at any level!
Hand-signed by both authors!
 
 
Written by William 'Bill' Pogue, with an introduction
by John Glenn, this paperback provides informative,
authoritative answers to every question a young person might ask about what it really is like in outer space.
Hand-signed and uninscribed.
 
£30
£50
 
Guenter Wendt was the Pad Leader for all Mercury,
Gemini and Apollo missions at Cape Canaveral. His
autobiography, co-written with author Russ Still, is
an intriguing and intimate insight into the great days
of spaceflight. Hand-signed and uninscribed.
 
 
Jerry Linenger first flew in space on September 9th
1994, aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. This book
is a hand-signed record of the 132-day mission he
spent aboard the Mir Space Station, Jan - May 1997.
During this time virtually everything that could go
wrong did go wrong, including fires, collisions and
blocked toilets. An amazing account of the early days
of US / Russian collaboration
 
£40
   
   

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