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 the publisher’s dust jacket, retail price on front flap, a fine example.
Signed on the half-title: “Best Regards – John Glenn / 2-7-00.”
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.