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McComb, Billy. Two Billy McComb Broadsides. Ireland, 1940s. Two letterpress broadsides from early in McComb’s career. In the first, he appears as part of a “Grand Variety Concert” with singers and comedians as the “Man with 1000 Hands”; in the second, he supports the ballad singer Angela Murphy billed as “William the Wizard.” The larger 20 x 30 1/2". Both with minor chipping and old folds, one with restoration in margins; A-.


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