1857 DAVID LIVINGSTONE. First Edition of Livingstone's Missionary Classic, Owned by Apollo 11 Legend RevivalAn evocatively provenanced first edition of David Livingstone's exploration and missionary classic. Desirable in any state, this particular first edition bears the bookplate of Steve Bales. At just 26 years of age, Steve Bales was appointed guidance controller by NASA Mission Control for the Apollo 11 mission to the moon and is often viewed as ultimately responsible for its success. During the descent, an alarm went off showing that the guidance
and Abraham Lincoln himself owned a copy
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without which the Rebel soldiers would die for lack of preserved foods for the field
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A charming little handsomely bound Victorian cloth work on the history of the translation of the Scriptures
Thomas & Asbury
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The present came to us as part of a small bundle of ephemera apparently used as part of a display at the Spurgeon National Centenary Celebration in 1934 held at the Royal Albert Hall
No copies in the auction record and none traced in the trade