The Noel Coward Song Book. With and Introduction and Annotations by Noel Coward
signed first edition
1953 · London
by COWARD, NOEL
London: Michael Joseph, 1953. First Edition, First Printing. Boldly signed by Noel Coward on the title page next to his printed name. Oversized format. Illustrated in color and black & white by Gladys Calthrop. Frontispiece color portrait by Clemence Dane. Very good lightly handled copy with some minor rubbing and a couple of 1/4” tears to the cloth at the spine in a near fine bright dust jacket with a hint of edge wear, mainly to the top and bottom of the spine. A delightful collection of the words and music for fifty-one of Noel Cowards best songs, including “Poor Little Rich Girl”, “Mad Dogs and Englishmen”, “The Stately Homes of England”, “London Pride”, “Why Does Loves Get in the Way?”, “Josephine”, etc. (Inventory #: 22567E)