(1). 10 Jun 2010, Mills to Self (1 sheet), enclosing 'sample material' from The Secret Quiddity of the W.S.C. Murders. With Self's reply, 7 Jul 2010 (1 sheet). (2). Mills, excerpt from The W.S.C. Murders (pp. 1-59), described by Mills as 'a quirky, comic literary novel which aims to be the litera...
Two unmarked issues of the zine Pills-a-go-go: Nos. 18 (1993) and 19 (Spring 1994). Published by Jim Hogshire, under the pseudonym Chet Antonini, from Seattle, Washington.
(1). 'Lolita'. Undated essay in photocopy typescript (some corrections by hand within the copy), pp. 1-12. An early version of Amis's 'Introduction' to the Everyman edition (1992) of Nabokov's novel.(2). 'The Information'. Bound photocopy typescript (corrected and annotated throughout in black in...
(1). Printed drawings (1996) prepared as illustrations for The Sweet Smell of Psychosis. Eleven items (not every illustration) including some duplicates (all A3 sheets). All black and white except the cover image: Unfinished illustration, equivalent to illustration facing p. 34 (Bloomsbury, 1996...
Will Self: Works by others (Nicholas Papadimitriou)
Scope & Content:
(1). Two long poems or poem sequences, 'Cul-de-Sac (11 sheets, 1975-89) and 'Argument' (11 sheets). (2). A series of prose pieces about London, the first two pages of which have been edited/annotated by Self in pencil [annotation c 2005].
Hardback American trade edition of Liver by Self (Bloomsbury USA, 2008), treated with acrylic and oil paint and glitter by Marc Quinn. Signed by Quinn (in pencil) on front fly-leaf and numbered 7/15. Signed by Self on title-page.
Painting in acrylic on white card, showing a caricature of Self at the right margin unrolling the main image as if it were a canvas. The main image is the upper portion of a chef's jacket with a large red pepper, floating above, in place of the chef's head. Underneath, the name of the artist: 'Ch...