WOLFE, Tom [Chuck Yeager and Deke Slayton].
The Right Stuff.
First Edition of Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff; Inscribed by Chuck Yeager and Deke Slayton
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1983.
$1,600.00
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Item Number: RRB-149617
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First edition of the new edition of Wolfe's classic work, basis for the 1983 film starring Sam Shepard, Ed Harris, Scott Glenn, Fred Ward, Dennis Quaid, Barbara Hershey and Kim Stanley. Octavo, original cloth with titles to the spine in silver. Presentation copy, inscribed by aviators Chuck Yeager and Deke Slayton on the half-title page, "To Wes and Sally Bokal. Best Regards - Chuck Yeager and Deke Slayton." Very good in a very good dust jacket with damp staining to the bottom of the textblock and jacket, slight splitting to the rear hinge. Jacket design by Kiyoshi Kanai. Accompanied by a note requesting a bus pass for a student on Breckenridge Hotel & Conference Center stationary dated February 9, 1984 and signed by Chuck Yeager, laid in. A unique example.
The Right Stuff.
$1,600.00
Out of Stock
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