Moon Landing Media Collection – The Moon Landing 1969 – Newspapers From the time of the Moon Landings The Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Evening Standard, Purnell, The Evening Post and The Daily Sketch 1969
£285.00
A set of various contemporary newspapers and loose articles commemorating the progress and Moon landing of the Apollo 10 in 1969. Comprising The Times, Late London Edition Thursday 29th May, No. 57,572, priced at sixpence, double folded and creased with toning to the paper and with elements of headlines cut out and roughly torn, including The Times Business News of the same date. The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post, London and Manchester, Thursday 29th May, No. 35484, priced at 5d, double folded and creased, with toning to the paper, various lettering to preliminary pages cut out, two small closed tears and one open tear to lower edge, a small stain to front page. The Guardian, London, Monday 21st July, priced at 6d, announcing the first landing on July 20, double folded and creased with toning to the paper. The Evening Standard Moon Landing Souvenir edition, London, Monday 21st July, No. 45121, priced at 5d, with colour front and back pages, colour middle page spread, with additional subsequent colour advertising on page 23, folded with some toning to the paper and small closed rears to paper fore edge. The Times commemorative supplement, Thursday 7th August, announcing the first foot on the moon at 3.56 a.m. B.S.T. on July 21, with colour front and back pages, double folded with toning to the paper and small closed tears to papers edge. The Evening Standard ‘Moon Men’s Pictures Souvenir’, Thursday 31st July, No. 45,130, priced at 5d, with colour front and back pages, colour middle page spread, with additional colour advertising, folded with toning to the paper and closed and open tears to the papers edge. A Daily Mirror Special colour supplement, ‘Man on the Moon, Your Guide To The Greatest Adventure Since The Start Of Time’, London, 1969, text and editorial by Neil Ardley and John Clark, graphics and design by John C Smith, priced at 3/6, with colour pictorial front and rear paper boards, slight rubbing to the spine. A Purnell History of the 20th Century Magazine Special, ‘Moonslaught The Full Story Of Man’s Race To The Moon’, published by Purnell, London in 1969, priced at 4/, with colour pictorial front and rear paper boards, slight rubbing to the spine, with colour and black and white illustrations throughout. A Purnell History of the 20th Century Magazine Special, ‘Destination Moon’, published by Purnell, London in 1970, priced at 3/6,with colour pictorial front and rear paper paper boards, slight rubbing to the spine, with black and white illustrations throughout. An Evening Post Moon Landing 20-page Souvenir With Colour, 2nd August, 1969, priced at 6d, colour images to front and rear pages, folded in half with toning to the paper and some small closed tears to the bottom edge of preliminary pages. The Daily Sketch, Monday 7th July 1969, pages 11-14, black and white pictorial centre spread commemorating ‘The First Footprints On The Moon’, folded in half with toning to the paper. The Daily Sketch, Monday 21st July 1969, pages 11-14, black and white pictorial centre spread entitled ‘How They Talked Themselves On To The Moon’, folded in half, toning to the paper and closed tear to papers edge. The Sunday Times Colour Supplement, a selection of loose pages of colour photography, including pictures taken by Aldrin and Armstrong during the course of man’s first day on the Moon, some toning to paper and closed tears to the papers edge.
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A set of various contemporary newspapers and loose articles commemorating the progress and Moon landing of the Apollo 10 in 1969. Comprising The Times, Late London Edition Thursday 29th May, No. 57,572, priced at sixpence, double folded and creased with toning to the paper and with elements of headlines cut out and roughly torn, including The Times Business News of the same date. The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post, London and Manchester, Thursday 29th May, No. 35484, priced at 5d, double folded and creased, with toning to the paper, various lettering to preliminary pages cut out, two small closed tears and one open tear to lower edge, a small stain to front page. The Guardian, London, Monday 21st July, priced at 6d, announcing the first landing on July 20, double folded and creased with toning to the paper. The Evening Standard Moon Landing Souvenir edition, London, Monday 21st July, No. 45121, priced at 5d, with colour front and back pages, colour middle page spread, with additional subsequent colour advertising on page 23, folded with some toning to the paper and small closed rears to paper fore edge. The Times commemorative supplement, Thursday 7th August, announcing the first foot on the moon at 3.56 a.m. B.S.T. on July 21, with colour front and back pages, double folded with toning to the paper and small closed tears to papers edge. The Evening Standard ‘Moon Men’s Pictures Souvenir’, Thursday 31st July, No. 45,130, priced at 5d, with colour front and back pages, colour middle page spread, with additional colour advertising, folded with toning to the paper and closed and open tears to the papers edge. A Daily Mirror Special colour supplement, ‘Man on the Moon, Your Guide To The Greatest Adventure Since The Start Of Time’, London, 1969, text and editorial by Neil Ardley and John Clark, graphics and design by John C Smith, priced at 3/6, with colour pictorial front and rear paper boards, slight rubbing to the spine. A Purnell History of the 20th Century Magazine Special, ‘Moonslaught The Full Story Of Man’s Race To The Moon’, published by Purnell, London in 1969, priced at 4/, with colour pictorial front and rear paper boards, slight rubbing to the spine, with colour and black and white illustrations throughout. A Purnell History of the 20th Century Magazine Special, ‘Destination Moon’, published by Purnell, London in 1970, priced at 3/6,with colour pictorial front and rear paper paper boards, slight rubbing to the spine, with black and white illustrations throughout. An Evening Post Moon Landing 20-page Souvenir With Colour, 2nd August, 1969, priced at 6d, colour images to front and rear pages, folded in half with toning to the paper and some small closed tears to the bottom edge of preliminary pages. The Daily Sketch, Monday 7th July 1969, pages 11-14, black and white pictorial centre spread commemorating ‘The First Footprints On The Moon’, folded in half with toning to the paper. The Daily Sketch, Monday 21st July 1969, pages 11-14, black and white pictorial centre spread entitled ‘How They Talked Themselves On To The Moon’, folded in half, toning to the paper and closed tear to papers edge. The Sunday Times Colour Supplement, a selection of loose pages of colour photography, including pictures taken by Aldrin and Armstrong during the course of man’s first day on the Moon, some toning to paper and closed tears to the papers edge.
