CISSY
signed first edition
1979 · NY
by MARTIN, Rlaph G.
NY: Simon and Schuster, 1979. First printing. 8vo, pp. 512. Notes and bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs. Author's signature on blank. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Near fine in slightly scuffed dj. The life of Eleanor Medill Patterson, the first woman ever to edit and publish a major American newspaper, the Washington Times-Herald. She led a particularly flamboyant life. (Inventory #: 56068)