Of Thee I Sing
by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lake Huntington, New York, United States
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About This Item
198 pp. Plate number 107-198. Vocal score, quarto, 9 x 12 in. Gray wraps with brown titling, wear to covers and a slight tilt to spine, #4 in marker to front cover, else fine. Sam H. Harris presents music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, staged by George S. Kaufman, musical director Charles Previn. "The country thinks it's got depression, Just wait until we get in session. The people want a lot of action, We're here to give them satisfaction. Today is really full of laughter, Compare to what will follow after."-- from Act II, "The Senator from Minnesota." Later printing.
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- Seller
- Veery Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 308042
- Title
- Of Thee I Sing
- Author
- George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
- Format/Binding
- Gray wraps with brown titling
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New World Music Corporation / Harms
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y
- Date Published
- 1932
- Pages
- 198
- Size
- Quarto
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Gershwin, Vocal Score
- Bookseller catalogs
- Gershwin; Vocal score;
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Veery Books
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Lake Huntington, New York
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