Faith of My Fathers: a Family Memoir
by McCain, John; Salter, Mark
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0375501916
- ISBN 13
- 9780375501913
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st Trade Edition) Dark blue boards, embossed initials at top front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, ink note on first front end paper, 349 pages plus brief biographical notes on authors. DJ price-clipped, glossy white with illustration of young McCain with father at top front, father and grandfather also, raised title and author's name with red-stripe design on spine back bottom, praise at top back from William J. Bennett, Colin Powell, Kirkus Review. DJ and book, both Very Fine.
Synopsis
Faith of My Fathers is a 1999 best selling non-fiction book by United States Senator John McCain with Mark Salter. Published by Random House, it is part autobiography, part family memoir. It traces the story of McCain's life growing up, during his time in the United States Naval Academy, and his military service as a naval aviator before and during the Vietnam War. His story is interwoven with those of his father John S. "Jack" McCain, Jr. and his grandfather John S. "Slew" McCain, Sr.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32606
- Title
- Faith of My Fathers: a Family Memoir
- Author
- McCain, John; Salter, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375501916
- ISBN 13
- 9780375501913
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR 1939 1945 BIOGRAPHY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation; Vietnam Conflict;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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