Octavo. 200 pages. Signed by Stephen Sondheim in black marker on title page. G-. Moderate smudging to front and rear panels; moderate fraying/rubbing to panel edges, corners; two 1" horozintal tears at rear panel fore-edge; 1" sq. patch of loss at spine top (front). Front and rear panels loose (adhered to text block with scotch tape running length of spine); water damage to upper half of appx. first 25 pgs. Notes written in margins (in pencil) throughout text. A very early copy of the vocal score to one of the most beloved musicals of all time. This edition predates the film adaptation by two years and coincides with the stage musical's first national tour. Sondheim, considered one of the 20th century's brightest theatrical lghts, wrote the musicals "Gypsy" and "Sweeney Todd," among many others. This copy's previous owner, Broadway producer Jack Lane, has been nominated for eight Tony awards, winning two ("Fun Home" and "The Humans").

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Format: Paperback
Author: bernstein, Leonard (Music); Sondheim, Stephen (Lyrics)
Condition: Good
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc. and Chappell & Co., Inc.
Publication Year: 1959

West Side Story: Vocal Score

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