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Book Title: Apollo Pilot : the Memoir of Astronaut Donn Eisele
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.5in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Donn Eisele
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Adventurers & Explorers, Science & Technology
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 14.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
