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POITIER, Sidney. Life Beyond Measure : Letters to My Great-Granddaughter. Norwalk, Connecticut : The Easton Press, (2008). Signed Limited Easton Press First Edition. "Printed and bound in the United States of America". Pp (18),5-105,(9). 8vo (155 x 235 mm), full brown leather, with gilt lettering to spine and gilt decoration.
Sidney Poitier, K.B.E. (b. February 20, 1927, Miami, Florida – d. January 6, 2022, Beverly Hills, California).
Prologue : Morning Ayele.
Part I. First Outdoorings :
first letter : You and Me.
second letter : Getting to Know You.
third letter : Where We Come From.
fourth letter : The Early Days.
fifth letter : The Neutral Zone.
sixth letter : The Loner.
Part II. Expeditions :
seventh letter : Me and God.
eighth letter : The Channel between Want and Need.
ninth letter : Taking a Stand.
tenth letter : Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing.
eleventh letter : Fear, Doubt and Desperation.
twelfth letter : Battling the Demons.
thirteenth letter : Bravery and Cowardice.
fourteenth letter : Close Calls.
fifteenth letter : People of Courage.
Part III. Questions, Answers, and Mysteries :
sixteenth letter : The Neutral Zone.
seventeenth letter : Logic and Reason.
eighteenth letter : Science and Society : Friends or Enemies?
nineteenth letter : The Warrior within Us.
twentieth letter : The Environment.
twenty-first letter : Faith.
twenty-second letter : Death.
twenty-third letter : The World I Leave You.
With index.
Very good, with certificate of authenticity. Number 335 of 1,175 copies. Signed "Sidney Poitier". 400.00
Title: Life Beyond Measure : Letters to My Great-Granddaughter. Signed Limited Easton Press First Edition
Location Published: Easton Press: 2008
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Seller ID: 117381
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