Wodehouse, P.G.

(i) Have a Heart. Book and Lyrics by Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse. Music by Jerome Kern. New York: T.B. Harms and Francis, Day and Hunter, 1917, first edition; The Beauty Prize. A Muscal Comedy. Book & Lyrics by George Grossmith and P.G. Wodehouse. Music by Jerome Kern. Chappell & Co., 1923, first edition, [McIlvaine Ga2]; Oh, Lady! Lady!. Books and Lyrics by Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse. Music by Jerome Kern. New York: T.B. Harms Company, 1918, first edition, [McIlvaine Ga11]; Miss Springtime. Book by Guy BOlton. Lyrics by P.G. Wodehouse and Herbert Reynolds. Music by Emmerich Kalman. New York: T.B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter, 1915/16, first edition, [McIlvaine Ga10]; The Cabaret Girl...Book & Lyrics by George Grossmith and P.G. Wodehouse. Music by Jerome Kern. Chappell & Co., Ltd, 1922, first edition, [McIlvaine Ga3]; Kissing Time. A Musical Play...by Guy Bolton & P.G. Wodehouse...Music by Ivan Caryll. Chappell & Co., n.d.; The Golden Moth...Book by Fred Thompson and P.G. Wodehouse. Lyrics by P.G. Wodehouse. Music by Ivor Novello. Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, n.d.; together with five other scores and a copy of "The Play Pictorial"; original pictorial wrappers, backstrips repaired (ii) Autograph letter signed to E.H. Mayor (1p., 8vo, Great Neck, Long Island, 25 March 1920, with original envelope), responding to a request for a copy of Oh, Lady! Lady", explaining that "it will be very difficult to get hold of the book of 'Oh, Lady!'. I haven't a script myself. We always start out with four, and they always get lost...I am so glad you liked it. It is my favourite of all the plays I have done..."; scores and letter preserved in two folding cloth boxes

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