Description
The first edition of A Call To Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power by President Jimmy Carter, inscribed to journalist, Katie Couric.
Octavo, viii, 211pp. Blue hardcover, title in gilt on spine. The first printing, with a full number line on the copyright page. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $28.00 retail price on front flap, touch of wear at tips, a near fine example.
Signed on the title page: “Best Wishes to Katie Couric / Jimmy Carter.”
Katie Couric interviewed President Carter in 2014 at the “Women of the World Summit” in New York, shortly after the release of this book. Katie Couric (b. 1957) is an American journalist and television anchor who rose to prominence on NBC’s Today (1991-2006) and later became the first solo female anchor of the CBS Evening News (2006-2011).
(Provenance: A donation to the New York Public Library, purchased November 2025)
