Description
First edition of John Glenn: A Memoir, signed by Senator John Glenn.
Octavo, 422pp. Blue hardcover, title in silver on spine. The first printing, with a full number line on copyright page. This copy appears unread. In publisher’s near fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, a fine example. Signed on the half-title by John Glenn.
John Glenn was the first American to orbit the earth in 1962 and returned to space in 1998. He served in the United States Senate from 1974-1999. His wife, Annie Glenn, was a lifelong advocate for people with disabilities and communication disorders. She died in 2020.