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[AUSTRALIAN ART, LITERARY HOAX] Ern Malley; Sidney Nolan: The Darkening Ecliptic

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The Darkening Ecliptic signed by Sidney Nolan: Nolan, Sidney (illustrator), Ern Malley (aka James McAuley and Harold Stewart) (text), The Darkening Ecliptic, briefly inscribed and signed by Nolan to Leon Arkus on the copyright page in blue ink, 19

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[AUSTRALIAN ART, LITERARY HOAX] Ern Malley; Sidney Nolan: The Darkening Ecliptic

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Ern Malley; Sidney Nolan

The Darkening Ecliptic

[London]: R Alistair McAlpine, no date.
First Edition.
31.5cm x 24cm. 56 pages, colour illustrations. Papered boards, illustrated jacket.

Poems of Ern Malley, the greatest literary hoax of Australia created by Harold Stewart and James McAuley to discredit Angry Penguins' editor Max Harris, here accompanied by colour reproductions of drawings by Sidney Nolan.

Minor foxing to top edge and jacket. Jacket rubbed and tanned with small chips and tears to spine. Very Good Condition in Good Jacket.

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[AUSTRALIAN ART, LITERARY HOAX] Ern Malley; Sidney Nolan: The Darkening Ecliptic

Name: [AUSTRALIAN ART, LITERARY HOAX] Ern Malley; Sidney Nolan: The Darkening Ecliptic
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