Trois manuscrits autographes complets de la chanson de Boris Vian intitulée en français "Le tube " et de sa traduction manuscrite en anglais "The hit"

Two complete autograph manuscripts, of two and four perforated leaves respectively, comprising 58 and 61 lines written in blue and black ballpoint pen, of the song entitled "Le tube".
The second manuscript in French contains a few erasures, additions, and corrections.
The French manuscripts are accompanied by an English translation, "The hit", on two leaves (56 lines) written in black ballpoint pen.
The manuscripts correspond to the final texts in both French and English of the song.
We include, on three perforated leaves, two complete typescripts of the song, one mounted on thin card (one in French, the other in English).
A fine ensemble of this song written in 1957, with music composed by Henri Salvador, who performed it the following year.
Provenance: Boris Vian Foundation.