"John D.: The Founding Father of the Rockefellers" by David F. Hawke is a first edition nonfiction biography exploring the life of John D. Rockefeller, the founding father of the Rockefeller dynasty. Published by HarperCollins in 1980 and illustrated, this vintage hardcover book delves into the business magnate's life and legacy, weighing 1 lb and consisting of 260 pages. A valuable addition to any collection of biographies and autobiographies, this book offers a detailed account of Rockefeller's influential role in American business history.