First set of author's page proofs for American edition (Alfred A Knopf). Comprising top cover sheet and sheets designated/numbered: a, b, i-viii, and 1-326. With very occasional markings in pencil. Running heading at the head of each sheet indicates the proofs were supplied to Swift on 6 Novem...
Second set of author's page proofs for American edition (Alfred A Knopf). Comprising covering note to Swift, copy of internal Knopf memorandum (18 December 2002), and sheets designated/numbered: a, b, i-viii, and 1-326. With occasional corrections in pencil, and with yellow post-it slips left i...
Third set of author's page proofs for American edition (Alfred A Knopf). Comprising covering note to Swift, one sheet of notes in pencil, and sheets designated/numbered: a, b, i-viii, and 1-326. With occasional corrections in pencil. Running heading at the head of each sheet indicates the proo...
Last Orders Screen Adaptation: Letters, Promotional Material, and Reviews
Scope & Content:
1. Letters and faxes from Elisabeth Robinson (Producer): 27 February 1997; 18 March 1997; 25 July 1997; 3 December 1998. 2. Fax from Simone Chin, Assistant to Fred Schepisi: 21 May, 1998. 3. Fax from Schepisi, Variety review: 2001. 4. Various printed promotional materials. 5. Various reviews ...
Uncollected Stories and Short Fiction: Extract from The Light of Day
Scope & Content:
Two sets of page proofs (one annotated in pencil) of an extract from The Light of Day that was to have appeared in Granta (see covering note to file from Swift). With two cards and a letter from Granta.
The introduction to the poems (in autograph and typescript drafts), together with the poems themselves in typescript, exhibiting a few revisions in pencil. Ordered differently to the published volume (see the draft list of contents) and with a small difference in selection.
Second draft by Fred Schepisi (dated 9 May, 2000). Scala Productions Ltd, London. With 32 numbered 'inserts' by Swift, designated as such and identifiable by their different typeface. 127 numbered pages (double-sided sheets), plus Swift's un-numbered inserted sheets.