BARRETT, William E.
The Lilies of the Field.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc. , 1962.
$350.00
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First edition of William E. Barrett's The Lilies of the Field; inscribed by him
First edition of the author's classic retelling of the true story of the Sisters of Walburga, adapted into the Academy Award winning film of the same name starring Sidney Poitier, his performance which made him the first African-American actor to win a competitive Academy Award. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated with drawings by Burt Silverman. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "For Eileen Conklin with gratitude, esteem, and warmest personal regards Bill Barrett June, 1962." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket painting by Burt Silverman.
The Lilies of the Field.
$350.00
Out of Stock
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