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KONSTANTIN TSIOLKOVSKY $600.00
29825-1
(1857 - 1935) Pioneering Russian scientist and rocket designer who laid out the basic principles of modern space flight. Superb and very rare A.Ms.S. 1p. 4to., [n.p., n.d.], in Russian. Not translated, but bears four engineering diagrams depicting various valves, each annotated by Tsiolkovsky, with additional notes signed at top, as was his custom. Ragged side margins cost a few words of text, some toning, otherwise very good. With letter of authenticity issued by the International Charitable Foundation for Support of Russian Cosmonauts.


KONSTANTIN TSIOLKOVSKY $300.00
29835-1
(1857 - 1935) Pioneering Russian scientist and rocket designer who laid out the basic principles of modern space flight. Rare A.N.S. 1p. 12mo., [n.p., n.d. ca. 1930], in Russian, in pencil. Untranslated. Just a bit light, toned at margins, else very good.


PIONEERING RUSSIAN COSMONAUTS SCHEDULE A PRESS CONFERENCE! $365.00
60878-10
Fine and scarce typed D.S. 1p. 8vo., April, 1964, a schedule of activities for six cosmonauts which includes a press conference at the State Committee of Cultural Contacts with Foreign Counties, a meeting at the House of Scientists, a meeting with the Marshall S. Biryuzov, and so on. Boldly signed at conclusion by: YURI GAGARIN, GHERMAN TITOV, ANDRIAN NIKOLAEV, PAVEL POPOVICH, VALERY BIKOVSKY and VALENTINA TERESHKOVA. Very good to fine condition.


VLADIMIR KOMAROV $350.00
29373-1
(1927-1967) Russian cosmonaut killed on the flight of Soyuz 1 when parachute shroud lines became entangled, causing the craft to crash to the ground. Rare official S.P. 4" x 6" color, a chest, up portrait showing him in uniform, signed in blue ink at upper right. Fine condition.


SCOTT, DAVE $175.00
31443-1
(b. 1932) American astronaut who flew on Gemini VIII, Apollo 8, and walked on the moon during the Apollo 15 mission. Rare S.P. 8" x 10" color, a NASA photo showing Scott half-length in an Apollo space suit with a model of the space buggy at his right hand, boldly signed: "Dave Scott 7th Man on the Moon Apollo 15". Fine.


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