Ira Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Monogrammed Shirt & Book, Lyrics on Several Occasions

Ira Gershwin
Ira Gershwin Monogrammed Shirt & Book, Lyrics on Several Occasions

USA

GERSHWIN, Ira (1896-1983). Monogrammed shirt. Los Angeles: Machin Shirt Maker, October 1969. Long-sleeved button-front shirt, embroidered "IG" on the breast pocket; stitched manufacturer's label at collar: "Tailored Especially for Ira Gershwin / Machin Shirt Maker / Los Angeles / October 1969," (minor fading and signs of wear). 27? h x 30 w in (70 x 76 cm).[With:] GERSHWIN. Lyrics on Several Occasions. London: Elm Tree Books, 1977. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth; original unclipped dust jacket (some minor tears, creasing to edges, and minor toning). Provenance: gift of [Michael Feinstein (b. 1956), American singer and pianist] (gift inscription on laid-in card). FIRST BRITISH EDITION.

Provenance: Gifted [Michael Feinstein (b.1956), American singer & pianist] (laid-in "FEINSTEIN" inscribed card: "Happy Big 40! To one Michael from another (with love and admiration)."), Collection of Michael Tilson Thomas

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Condition
Good condition. Shirt with minor fading and signs of wear. Book retains original unclipped dust jacket and shows some minor tears, creasing to edges, and minor toning.