Last man on the moon book signed by stephen king

When he loves a book, he isnt shy about telling the world and using his influence to help spread the word about great writers. One of only 400 copies signed by stephen king for this publication, with no more. I also read the collaboration between owen and his dad, and found it to be as good as any of stephen king s other novels. Buy products related to stephen king signed products and see what customers say about stephen king. The man, clad in a cowboy hat, padded vest and dark blue jeans with a largebuckle belt, doesnt stand out from those around him. With eugene cernan, alan bean, jonathan cohen, charles duke. Steinbeck, john the moon is down signed 1st edition first printing. Even though id worked in the field, like many, the only thing i remember about astronaut gene cernan was that he was the last man to walk on the moon.

King also wrote the teleplay and has a minor role in the series. Available is a signed 1st ed1st prtg, w complete numberline to 1, of the last man on the moon by eugene cernan. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space eugene cernan on. The front and back covers of the book itself are in near perfect condition and the dustjacket shows hardly any wear at all. Stephen king books in chronological order stephen king. I have been a huge stephen king fan for years but in recent years have found some of his books disappointing. The forgetting moon is brian lee durfees debut and it has been published for almost three years now. Doctor sleep is a 20 horror novel by american writer stephen king and the sequel to his 1977 novel the shining. King purchased wzon, a radio station in bangor, and programmed it to run commercialfree. Color nasa photograph, 8x10, of bean, kneeling and dressed in his white space suit. Buy products related to stephen king signed products and see what customers say about stephen. Find the greatest easton press leather bound collectible, signed, and limited edition books. There are tons of different spaceoriented documentaries, movies, and shows on netflix, including docs mission control.

Returning to the novellapossibly his brightest canvasking provides four raw looks at the limits of greed, revenge, and selfdeceptionrarely has king gone this dark, but to say there are no stars here is crazy. Stephen king the stand signed limited coffin edition. Davis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Online e books free cycle of the werewolf by stephen king january somewhere, high above, the moon shines down, fat and fullbut here, in tarkers mills, a january blizzard has choked the sky with snow. The last man on the moon is a fantastic book on astronaut gene cernans life and the americian, soviet space race of the 1960s and 70s. His reading tastes are varied, from mystery to graphic novels to literary fiction to memoir. And considering how much of a classic it is, one might even argue that its the prototype for all similar last man whatever stories which have been written since. It tells the story of a werewolf haunting a small town as the moon turns full once every month. The wayward bus, john steinbeck 1947, 1st book club edition, signed. The stand by stephen king and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. You probably dont need to include every word of the title and authors name. Here is the list of stephen king s books were reading as part of stephen king revisited, along with links to the essays and other content we have posted for each book. His recent work includes the institute, elevation, the outsider, sleeping beauties cowritten with his son owen king, and the bill hodges trilogy.

Maur, who has not been seen for generations, the last of the great dragons, great as a. Signed 2x last man on moon eugene cernan don davis 1st mint 1999 astronaut. Feb 25, 2016 when apollo astronaut gene cernan stepped on the moon in december 1972 he left his footprints and his daughteres initials in the lunar dust. Last man on the moon by eugene cernan with don davis. In other words, not only has stephen king written some genius novels and short stories, novellas, essays, and works of criticism, but hes written a lot of them51 novels. Stephen king hardcover first edition dust jacket seller. Stephen king is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Based on stephen king s magnum opus of a novel, the stand delivers six hours of vintage denim, questionable special effects, and an allstar cast battling the forces. I always find joyces books to have the most stunning imagery and i love the out of this world tone of the illustrations in this one. Book 6, song of susannah 1st printing written by stephen king with full color illustrations by darrel anderson. It by stephen king and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles.

When apollo astronaut gene cernan stepped off the moon in december 1972 he left his footprints and his daughters initials in the lunar dust. A modern science ficition horror classic, filmed faithfully to the book in 1964 as the last man on earth starring vincent price, and remade less true in 1971 as the omega man starring charlton heston. Meanwhile, in las vegas, randall flagg, a dark man possessing supernatural abilities. Theres no existing tv series based on the work of stephen king more reverent to its source material than hbos the outsider. King begins his afterword by stating, the stories in this book are harsh. There is no finish linethe winner is the last man standing. Yorick is the last man on earth, and in the resulting chaos, he must find a way to help save the human race. Fiction novels throughout the ages have evolved from relatively simple tales to complex, engaging stories that have captured imaginations across the world thanks to internationally famous authors like jane austen, kurt vonnegut, haruki murakami, and george orwell, to name a few. Dolores claiborne by stephen king 1993, hardcover for sale. Latest quotes from interviews what really scares me is alzheimers or premature senility, losing that ability to read and enjoy and to write. The first man on the moon people to know 9780894908286. Gene cernan signed leatherbound limited edition book. Legendary entertainment has signed prolific comic book writer brian k.

Signed by stephen king and inscribed to former owners on front free. Stephen king list of books dolores claiborne on a hot july day in 1963,while a total eclipse of the sun darkened the skies over the central portion of the state of maine, dolores claibornes drunkard, abusive husband mysteriously plunged into a well and was killed. The last man, ex machina, runaways and pride of baghdad. From comes a list of 222 great public domain films, found on. As with many of sks books the human element is the main story not the events going on in the world, they are just a backdrop. Within our range of special books, youll find the new releases from celebrity writers, the latest big books by hugely popular authors, as well as. The stand is a postapocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by american author stephen king. Jan 12, 2018 stephen king is a literary icon, a status hes achieved by a defining a genre. In writing the book, king sought to create an epic in the spirit of the lord of the. Honestly, its quite sinful that this book has less than 500 ratings at the moment. The remarkable story of the determination and courage of a generation. The book s biggest surprise was cernans low opinion of buzz aldrin. The books biggest surprise was cernans low opinion of buzz aldrin.

As one of the premier rare book sites on the internet, alibris has thousands of rare books, first editions, and signed books available. Signed 2x last man on moon eugene cernan don davis 1st. Readers pick books by margaret atwood, stephen king. The last man on the moon is a unique entry among books about the apollo program, in that gene cernan is one of only three men who flew to the moon twice jim lovell and john young are the others. One of the novellas, 1922, is set in hemingford home, nebraska, which is the home of mother abagail from kings epic novel the stand 1978, the town adult ben hanscom moves to in it 1986, and the setting of the short story the last. Astronaut eugene cernan and americas race in space by eugene cernan. Fill out this form with enough information to get a list of comparable copies. The last man on the moon 2014 the perks of being a wallflower 2012. The seventh matching volume, the last man on the moon, is a signed limited. A weary man on an exhausted horse staggers into the courtyard where the king s troop is assembled.

Catch up with the latest trailers in under 60 seconds. Hearts in suspension signed by stephen king gw and son. Only now is he ready to share his epic but deeply personal story of fulfillment, love, and loss. Signed books discover rare books at where youll find a wide selection of fine, collectible, and rare books including signed books page 44 covid19 update march 30, 2020. The few survivors, united in groups, establish a new social system and engage in confrontation with each other. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. The penultimate volume in the dark tower series, the dark tower vi. Last man on the moon shares astronauts epic tale in new. That changed when he published under the dome and continues with full dark, no stars. The stand is a postapocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by american author stephen king and first published in 1978 by doubleday. Yorick would prefer to find his girlfriend, but its hard to get a flight halfway around the world when almost all the pilots and mechanics are gone. They are a onesizefitsall solution to the problem of what to buy for a loved one. This special collectors edition is signed and numbered by stephen king.

The following is a partial list of characters from stephen king s novel the stand. Preorder titles at great prices from your favorite authors. While its not strictly a last man onearth story, it is a man aloneonearth story. A superbly pristine and tight tenth anniversary edition of this 1999 memoir by the eleventh and final astronaut 19342017 to walk on the moon. The stand is a 1994 american television horror miniseries based on the novel of the same name by stephen king. Twilights rachelle lefevre lands female lead in cbs. The vast majority of kings most collectible books were published way before 2000, but special limited editions of his books appeal to his fans. Cycle of the werewolf is a short horror novel by american writer stephen king, featuring illustrations by comic book artist bernie wrightson. I am a huge fan of stephen king, and have loved all the novels his other son joe hill has written. Book 7, the dark tower 1st printing written by stephen king with full color. Cernans career spanned the entire apollo program, from the tragic fire that killed three of his comrades on apollo 1, through the moment when he left mans last footprint on the moon as commander of apollo 17. Signed 2x last man on moon eugene cernan don davis 1st mint. Signed huge and bold by cernan in black fineline on the title page. In 2003, he was awarded the national book foundation medal for distinguished contribution to.

I met gene in san diego in 2004 and he was gracious and signed my first edition copy of his book. It also has a great ending, whereas pop 1280 doesnt end so much as stop abruptly. Therewolf on the last man on earth 1964 roy beatty on the last man on earth 1964 the epistles of chang. A definitive ranking of every stephen king novel ever. Nov 08, 2009 when an enormous transparent dome settles over a small town in maine in stephen kings new novel, its just fine with big jim, the local tyrantinwaiting, and his pet goon squad. Signed 2x last man on moon eugene cernan don davis 1st mint 1999 astronaut ebay. But for most people the scariest thing about this book was that it was written by stephen king. It is a typical stephen king book, so if you like sk it will probably be a good read. They are items that provide hours of enjoyment for the recipient. For one terrifying year a small town dreads the coming of the full moon as a beast straight out of a.

The last man, winner of three eisner awards and one of the most critically acclaimed, bestselling comic books series of the last decade, is that rare example of a pageturner that is at once humorous, socially relevant and endlessly surprising. The stand books similar to the stand showing 150 of 54. That is, until the day that the king is riding out at the head of an army. Being from australia i didnt know that much about the later apollo missions after apollo 11. Cernan, gene 19342017 american astronaut and the last man to walk on the moon. They have many things in common, and not only their lenght. Listen to last man on the moon by eugene cernan at. Easton press the astronauts library signed limited edition, 7. Read all of the posts by kloipy on werewolves on the moon. Signed by cernan on attached custom made bookplate that has the recipients name printed on it. His book is a great walk back through not only his own life and career, but also a tour through all of our manned space missions of mercury, gemini, and apollo. Full dark, no stars, published in november 2010, is a collection of four novellas by american author stephen king, all dealing with the theme of retribution.

Printers code of r49 printed in gutter on the last page of text. Browse bestsellers, new releases and the most talked about books. The plot centers on a pandemic of a weaponized strain of influenza that kills almost the entire world population. Description gene cernan signed leatherbound limited edition book. Stephen king is 2nd on my list of all time greatest authors first is dean koontz, i just wish he could write a book a week, then i wouldnt have to keep waiting for the next one to come out. The basis of the 2014 awardwinning featurelength documentary. Childs riveting 24th jack reacher novel after 2018s past tense, peripatetic vigilante reacher rescues an elderly man carrying an. Its a collection of 4 short stories and each one kept me gripped. Carrie 1974 historical essay richards thoughts guest essay by ray garton richards followup salems lot 1975 historical essay richards thoughts guest essay by christopher golden the shining.

Book description walker and company, new york, 1970. The book reached the first position on the new york times best seller list for print and ebook fiction combined, hardcover fiction, and ebook fiction. Thus, in a world devoid of people, verney becomes the book and the inert world becomes the reader. Just after sunsetcall it dusk, call it twilight, its a time when human intercourse takes on an unnatural cast, when nothing is quite as it appears, when the imagination begins to reach for the shadows as they dissipate to darkness and living daylight can be scared right out of you. The first book in the series introduces you to louis, a man who becomes an immortal vampire after he suffers immense, personal loss while living on a louisiana plantation in the 18th century. Vaughan is the eisner and harvey awardwinning cocreator of many critically acclaimed comic books, including saga, y. And you do it, and some days maybe arent so good, and then some days, you really catch a wave, and its as good as it ever was. Cernan is one of only three astronauts to travel to the moon on two occasions.

Claim your very own signed edition book by a number of acclaimed authors this black friday. Each one is a leather bound masterpiece that also makes a great unique gift. I finished it last week and thoughts of stephen king s the stand read many years ago kept popping up. Nov 01, 2010 the man in the moon is the first book in the guardians of childhood series and tells a beautiful story that is sad at times and incredibly beautiful in its entirety. Am over the moon with my perfect copy of hearts in suspension signed edition. At least thats what the now allfemale government thinks. It was directed by mick garris, who previously directed the king adaptation sleepwalkers 199. In contrast to aldrins astronauts point of view, murray and coxs book tells the. The novel was published in 1978, with its narrative set during the 1980s. I am curious of the value of my unpersonalized signed copy of gene cernans book the last man on the moon. A book is also a considerate option when giving to an acquaintance such as a coworker.

The unsung heroes of apollo and the last man on the moon. The lost book club is home to any and all literary references made on the show. Stephen king is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide. Before you watch the famous film, read the new york times bestselling novelor all four books in the vampire chronicles seriesfrom anne rice. Thus around the shores of deserted earth, while the sun is high, and the moon waxes or wanes, angels, the spirts of the dead, and the everopen eye of the supreme, will beholdthe last man. As the new documentary the last man on the moon opens, the camera pans across a crowd at a rodeo until it finds an older gentleman taking his seat. Five years in the making, the last man on the moon unveils a wealth of rare archive, and takes cernan back to the launch pads of cape kennedy, to arlington national cemetery and to his texas ranch, where he finds respite from a past that refuses to let him go. Salny, signed first edition last man on the moon by eugene cernan, first edition, signed and inscribed the great gatsby by f. It was only a matter of time before i found out about stephen king. A novel about baja mexico by an author that knows it well. A professional comics writer since his days as an undergraduate film student at new york university, brian has written every major dc and marvel character from batman to the xmen. Stephen king, horoscope for birth date 21 september 1947. Mar 22, 1999 the last man on the moon is a unique entry among books about the apollo program, in that gene cernan is one of only three men who flew to the moon twice jim lovell and john young are the others. The easiest way to know how much your copy of a book is worth on the open market is to check on how much similar copies are currently being offered for.

If you are not a sk fan and just want to see what he does with a zompoc book, skip it. Unfortunately, and unlike king s, cronins book is the first of a trilogy and the only one released. Larry mcglynn is a producer, known for the last man on the moon 2014 and space dealers 2019. Richard price gave stephen king s the outsider exactly what it needed. Written with new york times bestselling author don davis, the last man on the moon is the astronaut story never before told about the fear, love and sacrifice demanded of the few men who dared to reach beyond the heavens for the biggest prize of all the moon. Scott fitzgerald, first edition, first printing, 1925. Book and jacket both in near fine condition with minor wear around the edges. Twilights rachelle lefevre lands female lead in cbs under the dome rachelle lefevre she joins breaking bads dean norris and pan ams mike vogel in the networks summer drama, which has. A tribute to three brave astronauts and the thousands of men and women. Washington times with the feel of a story recalled among friends, this is an appealingly down to earth account from the last man to walk on the moon. Most collectible books of the decade 20002009 on abebooks. Cernans status as the last person to walk on the moon means purdue university is the alma mater of both the first person to walk on the moonneil armstrongand the most recent. The hardcover book and dustjacket is in new, unread condition, without any.