"Sea Stories" by Admiral William H. McRaven 1st/1st HC/DJ 2019 Navy SEALS

Description: "Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations" was written by Admiral William H. McRaven and published by Grand Central Publishing in New York in 2019. This is a hardcover, first edition, first printing of this stirring 335-page memoir of McRaven's 37 years as a Navy SEAL, featuring almost three-dozen color and black-and-white photographs from his remarkable life and career. The original price, as shown on the dustjacket front flap, was $30.00. From the dustjacket blurb:“Following the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller ‘Make Your Bed,’ which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of bravery and heroism during his career as a Navy SEAL and commander of America’s Special Operations Forces.“Admiral William H. McRaven is a part of American military history, having been involved in some of the most famous missions in recent memory, including the capture of Saddam Hussein, the rescue of Captain Richard Phillips, and the raid to kill Osama bin Laden. “‘Sea Stories’ begins in 1960 at the American Officers’ Club in France, where Allied officers and their wives gathered to have drinks and tell stories about their adventures during World War II—the place where a young Bill McRaven learned the value of a good story. ‘Sea Stories’ is an unforgettable look back on one man’s incredible life, from childhood days sneaking into high-security military sites to a day job of hunting terrorists and rescuing hostages. “Action-packed, inspiring, and full of thrilling stories from life in the special operations world, ‘Sea Stories’ is a remarkable memoir from one of America’s most accomplished leaders.”The book is in fine, collectible condition, with no torn or bent pages, no scratches, stains or inscriptions, no remainder marks, no price-clipping, no bookplate, no ex-library, no book club edition, no flaws of any sort. It is as new.The dustjacket is in equally fine shape and is protected in a clear and removable archival cover.Please see the photos for a fuller description and author profile.BLK BOX 54PLEASE SEE THE OTHER TITLES NOW LISTED IN MY EBAY STORE: DISTANT VOYAGE BOOKSPAYPAL PREFERREDWill combine shipping.All items are well packed and are normally mailed within two days of payment being received.My 100% feedback rating is valuable to me. If you are satisfied with a transaction, please leave feedback and I will do the same.Questions welcome. Additional photographs on request.Note: Scrolling through my listings will locate books in these and many other categories:Animals; Art & Architecture; Biography; Children’s; Collecting & Collectibles; Entertainment, Film & Theater; Fiction; Food & Drink; Gardening; History; Military; Music; Natural History; Nautical; Photography; Science & Technology; Travel; Space; Sports; Transportation. New Listings added almost daily.

Price: 20 USD

Location: Yorba Linda, California

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