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SCOTT DAVE: (1932- ) American astronaut, Commander of the Apollo XV mission (1971) and the seventh man to walk on the Moon & LEONOV ALEXEI (1934-2019) Russian cosmonaut, the first person to conduct a spacewalk (1965). Book signed, being a hardback edition of Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race by Scott and Leonov, First Edition published by Simon & Schuster, London 2004. Signed by both Scott and Leonov individually in blue inks to the title page, Scott adding Apollo 15 in his hand beneath his signature and Leonov adding Voskhod 2, Soyuz-Apollo in his hand beneath his signature. Accompanied by the dust jacket. VG

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SCOTT DAVE: (1932- ) American astronaut, Commander of the Apollo XV mission (1971) and the seventh man to walk on the Moon & LEONOV ALEXEI (1934-2019) Russian cosmonaut, the first person to conduct a spacewalk (1965). Book signed, being a hardback edition of Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race by Scott and Leonov, First Edition published by Simon & Schuster, London 2004. Signed by both Scott and Leonov individually in blue inks to the title page, Scott adding Apollo 15 in his hand beneath his signature and Leonov adding Voskhod 2, Soyuz-Apollo in his hand beneath his signature. Accompanied by the dust jacket. VG

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