Item #4427 The Darkening Ecliptic. Ern MALLEY, Sidney NOLAN, Robert MELVILLE, Elwyn LYNN, poems, paintings, preface, introduction.
The Darkening Ecliptic
The Darkening Ecliptic

The Darkening Ecliptic

Adelaide: R. Alistair McAlpine, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [1] 56 : illustrated throughout in colour : light brown boards : illustrated jacket

Relevant newspaper clippings loosely inserted; faint rub marks to jacket back. Fine / near fine. Item #4427

The Ern Malley literary hoax perpetrated on Angry Penguins editor Max Harris by poets James McAuley and Harold Stewart is now the stuff of Australian literary legend. The hoax revisited (and reprinted) in this 2017 edition with its introduction by Albert Tucker and recollection by Max Harris.

Price: $150.00