The Way of the Explorer: An Apollo Astronaut’s Journey Through the Material and Mystical World.

MITCHELL, Edgar with Dwight Williams.

$300.00

Item Number: 147174

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1996.

First edition of this engrossing evaluation of the contributions of space exploration to the future by the sixth man to walk on the moon. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by Dr. Edgar Mitchell on the title page, “To Bud Best wishes Edgar Mitchell.” Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Tom McKeveny.

Having conducted two moonwalks on the lunar surface, a feat only few can lay claim to, Edgar Mitchell's perspective changed. In 'The Way of the Explorer,' he walks us through a new 'dyadic' model of reality, revealing the connections of the universe and the non-committal nature of it all.