PERSONAL HISTORY

First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original navy blue cloth boards with gilt titling to the spine, with the dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. A fine copy, the binding tight and square, the contents clean throughout and free from inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine original dustwrapper that remains without fading, loss or tears.

Signed and dated by Katherine Graham in black ink on the title page. Memoir of Katherine Graham who ran The Washington Post between 1969-1979. An account of how her parents, Agnes and Eugene Meyer purchased the Washington Post in 1933 in a bankruptcy sale, her marriage to Philip Graham who was publisher of the Washington Post from 1946 until his death in 1963 and her own experience running the newspaper during, the Pentagon Papers, Watergate and the pressman's strike.