Signed book: Allegro. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5 x 7.5, 157 pages. Signed on the first free end page in black ink by Richard Rodgers and in blue ink by Oscar Hammerstein. Autographic condition: fine, with some mild toning and small pencil notations to signed page. Book condition: VG/VG. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine; sunning to spine and edges; minor soiling; yellowing to textblock and endpapers. Dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve; small chips/tears and creases along edges (mostly at corners and spine-ends); sunned/yellowed. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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