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Sale 3061 - P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
May 7, 2020 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Wodehouse, P.G., and Guy Bolton and Ivan Caryll and Clifford Grey Mini-Archive of 5 items Related to The Girl Behind the Gun and Kissing Time

Locations vary, 1918-19. In five pieces. Size and condition varies. Includes: 1. Some Day Waiting Will End New York, etc., 1918. 4to. Sheet music from The Girl Behind the Gun, the original and American production of what became Kissing Time when transferred to the West End. Printed limp wrappers. 2. There’s a Light in Your Eyes New York, etc., 1918. 4to. Sheet music from The Girl Behind the Gun, the original and American production of what became Kissing Time when transferred to the West End. Illustrated limp wrappers, split; contemporary owner’s signature on front wrapper. 3. Kissing Time London, etc., no date (1919). 4to. (4), 147, (1) (ads) pp. Vocal score. Stiff printed wrappers, bottom two inches of spine perished; signature of Ivan Caryll rubber-stamped on title-page. In a green fall-down-back box. 4. Kissing Time London, May 20, 1919. Program from the original 1919 production at the Winter Garden Theatre which was also the first production put on at that theatre. 5. Hibbert, Henry George The Growth of a Great Enterprise: An Impression of Grossmith and Laurillard London, May 20, 1919. Different program than above but also related to the opening of both the theatre as well as Kissing Time.

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