Rodgers, Richard. (1902-1979) & Hammerstein, Oscar. (1895-1960) [Taylor, Deems.]. Some Enchanted Evening - SIGNED. New York: Harper & Brothers. 1953. First edition.
From the library of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
A "backstage panorama" about the legendary song-writing partnership, signed and inscribed by both Rodgers and Hammerstein on the leaf opposite the title: "To Paul / Sincerely / Richard Rodgers / Oscar Hammerstein." 244 pp; [64] pp. illus. 8mo. Hardcover in original dust jacket. Some toning to endpapers; dust jacket with some losses and tears. Overall fine in good dj.
Rodgers, Richard. (1902-1979) & Hammerstein, Oscar. (1895-1960) [Taylor, Deems.]. Some Enchanted Evening - SIGNED. New York: Harper & Brothers. 1953. First edition.
From the library of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
A "backstage panorama" about the legendary song-writing partnership, signed and inscribed by both Rodgers and Hammerstein on the leaf opposite the title: "To Paul / Sincerely / Richard Rodgers / Oscar Hammerstein." 244 pp; [64] pp. illus. 8mo. Hardcover in original dust jacket. Some toning to endpapers; dust jacket with some losses and tears. Overall fine in good dj.