Lot #1005 - Book & 3 Comics
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326 -
Lot #:1005
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Lot Description:Book & 3 Comics
SCARFE, Gerald, (expletive deleted). The Life and Times of Richard Nixon, London, Graphis Press for Gerald Scarfe, December 1974. Edition of 1000, 3 double-page folding plates, one in colour, 21 line-drawing plates printed recto only, some with facing photo of the relevant newspaper front page. Large folio, 43 x 31cms, 17 x 12 ins., pictorial card wrappers. A near fine copy, Some of Scarfe's brilliantly savage cartoons of the years 1970-1974, mostly featuring Nixon and the Vietnam war, but not neglecting a few other 'notables' such as Kissinger, Teddy Kennedy and some British politicians of the time; Nasty Tales. 1, 2 & 3, 1971, Nasty Tales 1 brought prosecution for obscenity. -
Estimate:A$70 - 100
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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