[Rarebooks] FS: ELMER GANTRY in dustwrapper, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced to $175 NET

LEWIS, Sinclair. ELMER GANTRY. New York: Harcourt Brace, (1927). First 
Edition. First state of the binding. Made into a 1960 film about a con 
man and a female evangelist selling religion to small town America. It 
won three Academy Awards for Best Actor (Burt Lancaster), Best 
Supporting Actress (Shirley Jones) and Best Screenplay Based on Material 
from Another Medium (Richard Brooks). It was also nominated for Best 
Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture, and Best Picture. About 
Fine in a Good, unrestored example of the dustwrapper which is soiled 
with a few short tears, and two small holes on the spine. The 
dustwrapper is almost completely reinforced internally with brown tape. 
(#005776) $300.00

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