Scarce signed book: George Gershwin's Song Book. First edition. NY: New World Music Corporation, 1932. Hardcover, 10 x 13, 167 pages. Boldly signed and inscribed below the frontispiece portrait in fountain pen, "To Jerry—with my warmest greetings, (In Palm Springs), George Gershwin, Mar. 1937." Autographic condition: fine, with a light stain under the signature. Book condition: VG/None, with some scuffing, rubbing, and staining. Accompanied by a display case. Dating to just four months before his untimely death at age 38, this is a wonderful volume inscribed by one of America's great composers of the 20th century.
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