Description
First edition of Special People by Julie Nixon Eisehower, signed by the author.
Octavo, 217pp. Blue cloth spine, title in gilt on spine. First edition, first printing, with full number line on copyright page. Occasional foxing to leaf ends, not affecting text. In publishers first edition dust jacket, $8.95 on front flap, fine condition. Inscribed to Charles DuVal Wagley from Julie Nixon Eisenhower, the daughter of President Richard Nixon and wife of David Eisenhower.
Charles DuVal Wagley was a paralegal at the General Accounting Office (GAO), now known as the Government Accountability Office. He was an avid collector of unique Americana, including this signed book. His government position afforded him a unique connection with investigative journalists, including Sam Donaldson and Helen Thomas.
