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• Auction House:
  Bay East Auctions
• Sale Name:
  The Art & Book Sale
• Sale Date:
  25 Mar 2012 ~ 2pm
• Lot #:
  321
• Lot Description:
  Forbes. John - Poetry Manuscripts
  Eight drafts of the poem Popular Classics, charting the course of the title from On the Beach #27 (draft 1) to Bourgeois poem #37 (drafts 2-6) to Popular Classics (draft 7). The first two drafts are handwritten, with the others being typed with handwritten corrections. Each draft is numbered by the author. Nicholas Pounder receipt tipped in. with 16 drafts of the poem Heroic Sculpture (also titled Sydney Poem No. 1). The fist draft is handwritten, with the others being typed with handwritten corrections. each numbered by the author. tipped in University of Sydney envelope addressed to Nicholas Pounder from the author at the 'Department of Blameless Lust' with six drafts of Ode to Doubt. each typed with handwritten corrections and numbered by the author. with Thin Ice and Other Poems. octavo. edition of 130. signed by the artist. softcover. cover art by Ken Bolton. Surfers Paradise Press. 1989. (4).
• Estimate:
  A$300 - 500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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