[ASTRONAUTS]. SHEPARD, Alan (1923-1998) and SLAYTON, Donald ?Deke? (1924-1993). Moon Shot. The Inside Story of America?s Race to the Moon. Atlanta: Turner Publishing, Inc., [1994]. 8vo. Illustrated. Publisher?s blue paper boards, spine stamped in silver (minor rubbing, bumping to binding); publisher?s printed dust jacket (minor rubbing, bumping to jacket, sticker for TBS? television show on the front jacket panel). FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY SHEPARD on the title-page. Shepard was one of the original Mercury Astronauts, and the first American to go into space; he was also the fifth man (and the oldest) to walk on the moon with Apollo 14.