FOR LOVE OF IVY Sidney Poitier AVON Movie Tie-In 1ST PRINTING 1968 NEW OS
$ 6.73
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FOR LOVE OF IVY Sidney Poitier AVON Movie Tie-In 1ST PRINTING 1968 NEW OS. Written by Carol Sturm Smith and based on Poitier’s original story and Robert Alan Aurthur’s screenplay, this Avon paperback captures the era’s cinematic and cultural energy. Sidney Poitier, one of the most celebrated actors of the 20th century, wrote the story for For Love of Ivy. For Love of Ivy is the official movie tie-in novelization of the 1968 romantic comedy-drama starring Sidney Poitier. Written by Carol Sturm Smith and based on Poitier’s original story and Robert Alan Aurthur’s screenplay, this Avon paperback captures the era’s cinematic and cultural energy. A beloved entry in Poitier’s filmography, the film was praised for its warmth and groundbreaking representation in 1960s Hollywood. This copy is the First Avon Printing (June 1968) with original vintage cover art by Dick Smith. Collectors of movie tie-ins, 1960s paperbacks, and Poitier memorabilia will appreciate this scarce edition. About the Film & Author: Sidney Poitier, one of the most celebrated actors of the 20th century, wrote the story for For Love of Ivy. The film, directed by Daniel Mann, was nominated for two Academy Awards and remains a culturally significant work of Black cinema history. 8. Condition Good. Cover shows visible edge wear, rubbing, and creasing. Spine intact with moderate reading wear. Pages are clean but age-toned, with red page edges well-preserved. Binding remains secure. For a 57-year-old vintage paperback, this is a solid and collectible copy.
