Little Old Main Street. Autograph Manuscript Draft of a lyric for “Lo A Musical Comedy” 1909 , based on his story “To Him Who Waits”

Name: Little Old Main Street. Autograph Manuscript Draft of a lyric for “Lo A Musical Comedy” 1909 , based on his story “To Him Who Waits”
Price: 5000 USD
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Author: William Sydney Porter, O. Henry

by William Sydney Porter, O. Henry

$5,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Published by Charles K. Harris, 1909. 2 pages, unsigned, 20 lines in green ink a few lines with pencil additions , with autograph instructions to typist; with four-page musical transcript in another hand, one word corrected in Porter’s autograph, and a printed copy of the published lyric, 4 pages within chromolithograph folder for Lo. 4to. Fine. In a worn red morocco backed slipcase and chemise. BAL 16283. Provenance: William M. Royce. Item

Binding: Leather

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