Mame / music and lyrics by Jerry Herman ; book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee ; based on the novel by Patrick Dennis and the play Auntie Mame by Lawrence and Lee, 1999.

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Mame / music and lyrics by Jerry Herman ; book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee ; based on the novel by Patrick Dennis and the play Auntie Mame by Lawrence and Lee, 1999.

Typescript, dated Apr. 9, 1999.

115 p. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8036653

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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