Description
Octavo, color boards, printed title on spine. Top edge stained red. Stated first edition on copyright page. Publishers original dust jacket, $2.00 on front flap and no mention of the Pulitzer Prize, with chipping to edges, separation along spine. Score was produced by George Gershwin and the lyrics written by his brother, Ira Gershwin.
Comments: In 1932, Of Thee I Sing became the first musical drama to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Of Thee I Sing told the story of John P. Wintergreen, who runs for President on the “love” platform, but falls in love and lands in political jeopardy.