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John F. Kennedy

Kennedy inscribes to trailblazing journalist Irene Kuhn

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Kennedy inscribes to trailblazing journalist Irene Kuhn

Signed book: Profiles in Courage. Later printing. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 266 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in blue ink, “To Irene Kuhn, with very best wishes, John Kennedy.” Autographic condition: very good, with large uniform blocks of toning affecting majority of inscription and signature. Book condition: VG/G+.

A pioneering force in female journalism and broadcasting, Kuhn’s resume includes time spent writing for the Chicago Tribune, The Shanghai Evening Post, The Honolulu Star Bulletin, and The Daily News before eventually joining NBC in a variety of capacities.

Please email [email protected] for a complete description of the book's condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #466 - Ended December 09, 2015





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