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GERSHWIN, George (1898-1937). George Gershwin’s Song-Book. New York: Random House, 1932.
Limited edition, one of 300 copies marked “Out of series copy," signed by Gershwin and Alajalov. Presentation copy, inscribed by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin: “To Isaac Goldberg. In friendship, George Gershwin. Ira Gershwin, July 28, 1932.”
Quarto (321 x 232 mm). Frontispiece photograph of Gershwin, photograph of Gershwin’s hands, 18 full-page color illustrations by Constantine Alajalov. (Lacking the inserted song sheet in back pocket.) Original dark blue morocco gilt (worn, spine defective). Provenance: Isaac Goldberg (presentation inscription from George and Ira Gershwin).
Limited edition, one of 300 copies marked “Out of series copy," signed by Gershwin and Alajalov. Presentation copy, inscribed by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin: “To Isaac Goldberg. In friendship, George Gershwin. Ira Gershwin, July 28, 1932.”
Quarto (321 x 232 mm). Frontispiece photograph of Gershwin, photograph of Gershwin’s hands, 18 full-page color illustrations by Constantine Alajalov. (Lacking the inserted song sheet in back pocket.) Original dark blue morocco gilt (worn, spine defective). Provenance: Isaac Goldberg (presentation inscription from George and Ira Gershwin).