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181. Add MS 88931/1/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/1/3/2
Title:
'Goremenghast' (Titus Groan chapters 17-24)
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript in different colour inks and pencil, with authorial revisions and [editor's?] corrections in pencil. As noted on the spine, this is the third volume of Peake's manuscript. Includes list of 'chapters already completed in the rough' on frontispiece. Notes on plot, vocabulary, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 volume

182. Add MS 88931/1/3/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/1/3/19
Title:
Autograph Manuscript (Gormenghast chapters 51-66)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft with additional leaves pasted in. At the end of the manuscript there are notes on plot, ideas for titles and dust-jackets and a list of childhood influences [presumably in preparation for autobiography - see Add MS 88931/6]. There are drafts of poems 'As the kite that soars on the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1949-Jul 1949
Extent:
1 volume

183. Add MS 88931/1/3/12

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Add MS 88931/1/3/12
Title:
Autograph Manuscript (Titus Groan chapter 69)
Scope & Content:
Revised draft. Undated. Drawings include: f.3: male head [?self-portrait]; f.9v: female head drawn from life; f.18: satyr playing pipe; ff.19-20: female heads; f.22v: male head [Steerpike?]; f.23: cartoon figure riding bike (brush painting); f.23v: male head with hook nose presumably drawn from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1943
Extent:
1 volume

184. Add MS 88931/1/3/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88931/1/3/35
Title:
'Titus Afar' (Titus Alone chapters 89-108)
Scope & Content:
Revised autograph draft, in ink. Supplementary manuscript and typescript leaves stuck in. List of potential titles on inside front cover. Dated October 1957. Some doodles and rough sketches throughout the manuscript: f.8: figure wearing crown; flowers; f.14: abstract male figure with smaller fi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1957-Nov 1957
Extent:
1 volume

185. Add MS 88931/1/3/40

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Add MS 88931/1/3/40
Title:
'2nd Typescript Titus Alone' (chapters 1-36)
Scope & Content:
Typescript with autograph revisions in different colour inks. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1950s]
Extent:
1 file

186. Add MS 88931/1/3/41

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Add MS 88931/1/3/41
Title:
'2nd Typescript Titus Alone' [chapters 37-59]
Scope & Content:
Typescript with autograph revisions in different colour inks. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1950s]
Extent:
1 file

187. Add MS 88931/1/3/42

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Add MS 88931/1/3/42
Title:
'2nd Typescript Titus Alone' [chapters 60-122]
Scope & Content:
Typescript with autograph revisions in different colour inks. Undated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1950s]
Extent:

1 file

188. Add MS 88931/1/3/3

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Add MS 88931/1/3/3
Title:
'Goremenghast: Swelter (revised)' (Titus Groan chapters 2-3)
Scope & Content:
Manuscript written in pen and ink on foolscap leaves, with authorial [and editorial?] corrections. Sub-title 'The Province of Swelter' crossed out. Rough sketch of Swelter in ink on p.15. Dated 28 November 1940, Blackpool.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1940
Extent:
1 oversize file

189. Add MS 88931/13/5/2

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Add MS 88931/13/5/2
Title:
Proofs for A Reverie of Bone
Scope & Content:
Galley proofs for Mervyn Peake, A Reverie of Bone And Other Poems (London: Bertram Rota, 1967) with drawings by the author
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1967
Extent:
1 file

190. Add MS 88931/13/5/4

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Add MS 88931/13/5/4
Title:
Proofs for John Batchelor's Biography
Scope & Content:
Galley proofs for John Batchelor, Mervyn Peake, A Biographical and Critical Exploration (London: Duckworth, 1974). See Add MS 88931/13/3/16/13 for Maeve Gilmore's corrections and comments on the text.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1974
Extent:
1 file