Description
The first edition of Kennedy & Johnson, signed by Evelyn Lincoln.
Octavo, 207pp, [1]. Blue cloth, title stamped in gilt. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Top edge dyed red. Publisher’s very good dust jacket, retail price on front flap, light foxing to rear cover, bright illustrations, closed tear to front panel.
Inscribed to Georgia Tech professor and author, Edith Blicksilver, on the half title.
Evelyn Lincoln (1909-1995) served as President John F. Kennedy’s personal secretary from 1953-1963. Upon his death in 1963, she was asked to quickly vacate the office. She wrote two books in retirement, including My Twelve Years with John Kennedy.