One Gallant Rush: Robert Gould Shaw & His Brave Black Regiment. [Glory].

First edition of this work, basis for the Academy Award-winning film Glory, starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman and Cary Elwes. Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, "To Paul and Julia [Child] June 1965 From Peter." The recipient, Julia Child was a chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for having brought French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her subsequent television programs, the most notable of which was The French Chef, which premiered in 1963.Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. An exceptional association.