Bill Burke: Portraits

New York: The Ecco Press / A Polaroid Book, 1987. First Edition. Association copy, INSCRIBED to film director-producer-actor Tony Bill and his wife by author Raymond Carver in the year of publication: "For Tony, and for Antoinette / With kindest regards / (We'll meet in Venice!) / Yours always / Ray / July 1987 / Port Angeles."

Actor, director, and producer Tony Bill, has worked in Hollywood for five decades, and in 1974 won an Academy Award for Best Picture as a producer of "The Sting," as well as producing, directing, and starring in many films, including "My Bodyguard" (1980), "Going in Style" (1979), "Boulevard Nights" (1979), "Flyboys" (2006), and "Pee-Wee's Big Adventure" (1985).

Near Fine in a Very Good example of the fragile dust jacket, with the latter showing some wear to the extremities and light foxing to the verso, but no loss.

[Book #167439]