Incomplete drafts, word processed, revised by hand: (1). Title page, epigraph page, and pp. 1-123, 125-40, 150, 152-60.(2). Largely unmarked draft: pp. 1-62, Chapter 4 'Pursuit' (3 unnumbered sheets), 125-40.(3). Single-spaced fragment numbered as pp. 141-8.
Typewriter-written draft, annotated in pencil throughout: title-page, three epigraphs, and pages numbered 1-188 (including two pp. numbered 179). Draft incomplete, ending in the middle of Section 5 at a point corresponding to published p. 358. Title-page: marked ‘Second Draft’ and annotated in ...
Word-processed draft, annotated in pencil throughout, comprising: Title-page (p. 1): annotated in pencil, with pink ‘post-it’ identifying text as ‘Third Draft’. Two epigraphs (p. 2): Aleister Crowley (from Diary of a Drug Fiend), as published in Will; a second epigraph added in pencil, William...
(1). 'My Daddy and Rothko'. Undated humorous account of visit to an exhibition at the Tate Gallery (three identical texts: 6 + 6 + 6 sheets). The article is referred to in a letter (3 May 1989) from Peter Self to Will Self (in Add MS 89203/2/3/23). (2). Review of Jean-Pierre Goubert, The Conquest...
Undated, word-processed copy on a variety of topics and subjects, generally submitted to editors by fax. Includes a cutting of a review (Independent, 1995) of an exhibition of photographs (Small World) by Martin Parr.
(1). Bloomsbury Publishing sales conference (Sep 2003). Autograph notes on postcards. (2). The Howard League for Penal Reform. On 'Drugs in Prisons' (22 Sep 2003). Autograph notes on postcards, and 5 x A4 sheets. (3). Speech for the housing and homelessness charity 'Shelter' (9 Dec 2003). Autogra...
Six reporter style small notebooks (A-F), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: 'Ptolemy / Cosmos / Rat & Parrot / 4 Seasons - Bradford / Thai - Sheffield'. (2). Notebook B. Taped to front cover: 'Hayfield / Newbury 2 & 3 / Blackpool - La Fontana /...
Six reporter style small notebooks (A-F), each 125 x 75 mm with elastic closure: (1). Notebook A. Taped to front cover: '3.2009 / Dubai / Ambrose Bierce / Tamil Protest / Lolita / JGB - Death Reverie / Quinn (Self Exhib) / Taxis for ES / Fowey Dreams / Hollywood (some notes & outlines / Bond...
(1). Typed draft (unmarked, pp. 1-36). (2) Typed draft, revised by hand (pp. 1-36). The story was originally published in The Quantity Theory of Insanity (1991).