Signed book: First On the Moon. First edition. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1970. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 511 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half title page, “Best wishes to David Frohman—Neil Armstrong,” “The following words, spoken by me immediately upon landing on the Moon, were the first ever uttered by a Human on another world: ‘Contact Light, OK, Engine Stop’ Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI LMP,” and “Best wishes, Michael Collins, Gemini X Plt, Apollo 11 CMP.” The page is also signed, “‘We copy you down Eagle’ The first words ever transmitted from Earth to another world, spoken by me as Apollo 11 CAPCOM to confirm Armstrong and Aldrin’s successful landing on the moon. Charles M. Duke, Jr., Apollo 11 CAPCOM, Apollo 16 Moonwalker.” Housed in a custom Moroccan leather clamshell case. In fine condition. COA Scott Cornish and R&R COA.
