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Lot 864

Edward Gorey Ballad of Barnaby Auden Poem Broadside 1973

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Gorey, Edward (illustrator), W. H. Auden (author), The Ballad of Barnaby, dated 1972, but actually printed and published in 1973 by the Gotham Book Mart for Auden's memorial service in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, NYC. A single sheet broadside on light blue laid paper, 11.5 x 10.25 inches, blank on the verso. A Gorey rarity. In good condition overall; all corners lightly creased, but lower left corner is slightly heavier; light wear to right edge; on the back, there is a brown band of discoloration along the left edge, but it doesn't show through on the front. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/

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