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1. Add MS 88919/2

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Title:
Shuttlecock
Scope & Content:
Manuscript and typescript drafts, and some correspondence with Penguin Books. First published 1981.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978-1981
Extent:
6 files

2. Add MS 88919/2/3

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Title:
Shuttlecock: Typescript Entitled 'Promotion'
Scope & Content:
Typescript entitled 'Promotion', comprising title-page and sheets numbered 1-145. With occasional revisions in ink and some markings in pencil. With original file front in Swift's hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1978]
Extent:
1 file

3. Add MS 88919/2/1

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Title:
Shuttlecock: Autograph Manuscript
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript, sheets numbered 1-159, with occasional numbered additional sheets (e.g. '38A') or as an un-numbered sheet of notes (e.g. following '64A'). On punched ruled paper. Draft dated September 1978 on final sheet. With brief hand-written note to Swift concerning the cost of photoc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 88919/2/2

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Title:
Shuttlecock: Notes and Discarded Drafts for 'Promotion'
Scope & Content:
1. Various notes and draft passages (manuscript). 2. Typescript text, numbered 1-44, with revisions in pencil. 3. Typescript text (photocopy), numbered 1-44, with additional revisions in pencil, together with single sheet of brief notes. 4. Further typescript text [14 sheets], numbered 1-2 [7...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1978]
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 88919/2/5

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Title:
Shuttlecock: Proof (Allen Lane: Penguin Books Ltd)
Scope & Content:
Proof, originally spiral bound (disbound by archivist), with blue card covers. Some markings in ink and pencil. Some sheets were detached prior to cataloguing and cut to approximately A4 in size, and thus are shorter in width. Two printed pages per sheet.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981
Extent:
1 file

6. Add MS 88919/2/4

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Title:
Shuttlecock: Revision and Editing Notes, including Correspondence with Penguin Books
Scope & Content:
1. Correspondence between Swift and Penguin Books Ltd referring to revised passages and to the choice of title for the work ('Shuttlecock' or 'Promotion'), together with some notes in manuscript (3 sheets). Four letters, as follows: 5 October, 1980. Swift to Tim Binding, Penguin Books Ltd. Carbo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1980-1981
Extent:
1 file

7. Add MS 88919/2/6

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Add MS 88919/2/6
Title:
Shuttlecock: Mixed Copies of Pages from Bound Proof
Scope & Content:
A photocopy of the Allen Lane proof, including its corrections (there appear to be no additional corrections). Some duplicate pages were originally stapled together (indicated now by brass paper clips) and in two instances bear Swift's name and address in pencil, suggesting they were separately...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981
Extent:
1 file

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