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Apollo Soyuz Book Collection ALL SIGNED BY THE APOLLO COMMANDER AND BOTH COSMONAUTS FROEHLICH, WALTER. Apollo Soyuz . Washington: GPO/NASA EP-109, 1976. 131 pp. 9 ½ by 6 inches. Original pictorial cloth. SIGNED and INSCRIBED: “TOM STAFFORD, Cdr., VALERY KUBASOV, C-A, C-6 (signature and his two space flights, Apollo Soyuz and Soyuz 6 in 1969). SIGNED by ALEXEI LEONOV (signature and his printing of Leonov) on the title page. A photo-filled narrative of the events during the July 1975 flight. EZELL, EDWARD C. and LINDA N. EZELL. The Partnership, A History of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Washington: GPO/NASA SP-4209, 1978. xx. 560 pp. 10 by 7 inches. Original blue pictorial cloth. Provenance: From the library of Carl Huss, NASA Mercury Retrofire Controller and Manned Spacecraft Center Flight Controller through Apollo. SIGNED and INSCRIBED on the title page: “CARL R. HUSS, 12/6/78.” SIGNED and INSCRIBED: “TOM STAFFORD, Apollo Cdr.” SIGNED by ALEXEI LEONOV and VALERY KUBASOV (signature and his printing of his name) all on the half title page. An extensive record of the joint United States and Soviet Russia space mission. Stating with the first possibilities from the Nixon Administration to the final realization of the flight in 1975. Apollo Soyuz Press Kit . Manned Spacecraft Recovery Force, Atlantic. Naval Air Station, Norfolk, VA. 1975. 46 pp. 10 ½ by 8 inches. Heavy blue card stock covers with staple binding. SIGNED and INSCRIBED: “TOM STAFFORD, Apollo Cdr.” SIGNED by ALEXEI LEONOV and VALERY KUBASOV, all on the front cover. Describes the equipment, ships and procedures to recovery the Apollo Command Module from the Atlantic to conclude the Apollo Program. Brief biographies of key personnel are provide along with a history of recovery ships involved from all Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Skylab flights.