Allegro; A Musical Play
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], v-xiii, [7], 3-157, [5] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine; red topstain. Price of $2.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Allegro opened on Broadway on October 10, 1947. Hammerstein wrote the story in an attempt to explore the problems of an ordinary man living in a fast-paced world. A nice copy of the book based on the third musical written by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #00007560
A Near Fine book with two ownership stamps, one on the bottom of the title page and one on the bottom of the final leaf of text not obscuring the text); dust jacket is Near Fine with mild age toning to the spine panel and a few hints of edge wear.
Price: $150.00