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GERSHWIN, GEORGE. Typed Letter Signed, to Percy A.

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Sharpe, S.H. Magic Artistry. London: George Johnson,: Sharpe, S.H. Magic Artistry. London: George Johnson, 1938. Publisher’s chocolate brown leather stamped in gilt. Illustrated. 8vo. Very good. Together with: a 1975 Typed Letter Signed (TLS) by Sharpe

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I AM GOING OUT OF TOWN WITH MY NEW SHOW ['SHOW GIRL'] GERSHWIN, GEORGE. Typed Letter Signed, to Percy A. Danielson, noting that his new show will be coming to New York in early July [Show Girl] and agreeing to meet him then. 1 page, 4to, personal stationery; folds. New York, 19 June 1929