Alfie's Feet , c.1982, c.1997, c.2004
File
MS. 7164/11
Held at the Weston Library
First published by The Bodley Head in 1982. Comprises:
- front and back cover colour artwork
- double page colour artwork (15 pieces)
- single page colour artwork (2 pieces)
- final rough dummy: 32 pages of pencil sketches and handwritten ink text
- first rough dummy: pencil sketches and text
- draft manuscript and annotated typescript
- sketches and papers relating to development of ideas
Artwork for later editions of Alfie's Feet:
- front and back cover colour artwork, The Bodley Head, 1997 edition
- painted yellow border for cover, The Bodley Head, 1997 edition (probably not used in published book)
- preliminary pencil sketch for front and back covers, The Bodley Head, 1997 edition
- colour artwork and background wash for front and back covers, Red Fox edition, 2004 (3 pieces)
- preliminary pencil sketch for front cover, Red Fox edition, 2004
Dates
- Creation: c.1982, c.1997, c.2004
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 7164/11
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk