VIAN Boris (1920-1959). Autograph manuscripts of two musicals. Working files of two operettas or musicals. Mademoiselle Bonsoir. "Operetta in 2 acts and 12 tableaux. Libretto by Paul Bison. Music by Varel and Bailly". - Autograph Ms of the synopsis of the 12 tableaux (9 pages in-4). - Autograph manuscript on spiral notebook (74 ff. small in-fol.)- Autograph working manuscript with typed and corrected parts (121 and 94 ff. in-4) and another version (63 ff. in-fol.); autogr. ms of a summary in English, under the title Good night Girls (12 ff. in-4). Plus typescript of the final version. La Reine des garces. Musical in 3 acts. - Autograph working manuscript, with insertions of corrected typescript (78 ff. in-4). - Autograph manuscript, cleaned up, with some erasures and corrections (123 pages in-4 in blue ink). - Typescript (145 ff. in-4) with some corrections in the 3rd act. Attached is a set of corrected typescripts for a series of children's storybooks for Philips in 1957 (some typescripts are accompanied by carbon copies): - GRIMM Tales (with a statement of work, and an autograph page of preparatory notes): Thumbelina; Chewing-Thumb; The Wolf and the Seven Little Bees; Hansel and Gretel; Straw, Coal and Beans; The Queen Bee; Little Table, Cover Yourself; The Mouse, the Little Bird and the Sausage; The Wonder Musician; Marie-du-Goudron; The Seven Crows; Gargouilligouilla; The Fripouilles; The Toad King; Cat and Mouse Companion. - ANDERSEN'S TALES: The Princess on the Pea; The Butterfly; The Little Mermaid; The Emperor's New Suit; The Little Match Girl; The Ugly Duckling; Five of a Kind; The Lighter; The Teapot; The Pigman; The Rooster and the Weathercock; John the Fool; The Flying Box; The Twelve Brothers. - Plus Erik XIV, typescript with erasures and corrections, [1958] (55 ff.), French adaptation of Strinberg's play (acts III and IV).