Composition draft of the songs for 'On this island' with dates, signatures and some crossings out. Additional sketches of 'The sun shines down' on page 9v and 'Night covers up the rigid land' on pages 1v and 14r-14v (probably intended for the uncompleted second volume of 'On this island').
1 manuscript; 14 pages [2r-4v, 5r-6r, 7r-9r, 10r-11r, 12r-13v]
Pencil; 27 x 36.6 cm; paper manufacturer 'A L' catalogue number '10' (1 page). See Title Page of Collected Volume.
'To Christopher Isherwood [underlined] / W. H. Auden / [BB signature] [underlined] / ON THIS ISLAND [underlined]'.
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