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1967. Extremely Scarce Document Signed "W.H. Auden" and initialed three times "WHA". An original book contract, folio, 4 pages, New York, December 13th 1967, between the author and The Viking Press, Inc., respecting a work entitled W. H. AUDEN'S COMMONPLACE BOOK, consisting of 60,000 - 80,000 words of quoted material and commentary, of which the author agrees to deliver the finished work to the publishers by September 1, 1968. Viking agrees to pay 10% of the catalog retail price on..... More