John Glenn: A Memoir - first US edition - signed
by John Glenn
Personal memoirs of John Glenn, spanning Glenn's life from the Depression through World War II and the Korean War as a Marine test pilot. Then on to the Mercury Project in 1959 and the early days of NASA. Glenn flew the first manned orbital mission for the US on Friendship 7 in 1962. He then spent several years in international business before becoming a U.S. senator from Ohio for 24 years. Finally in 1998, Glenn returned to space aboard Discovery, at the age of 77.
Book is navy blue cloth and boards with silver lettering on spine, in fine condition. Dust jacket in fine condition also. Sign by John Glenn.