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An Evening at Alfie's , c.1984, c.1997, c.2004

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MS. 7164/13
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First published by The Bodley Head in 1984. Comprises:

  1. front and back cover colour artwork
  2. double page colour artwork (17 pieces)
  3. final rough dummy: 16 double sheets of black ink sketches and handwritten text
  4. draft manuscript, rough layout and preliminary sketches

Artwork for later editions of An Evening at Alfie's:

  1. front and back cover colour artwork, The Bodley Head, 1997 edition
  2. painted red border for cover, The Bodley Head, 1997 edition
  3. preliminary pencil sketch for front and back covers, The Bodley Head, 1997 edition
  4. colour artwork and background wash for front and back covers, Red Fox edition, 2004 (3 pieces)
  5. preliminary pencil sketch for front cover, Red Fox edition, 2004

Dates

  • Creation: c.1984, c.1997, c.2004

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 7164/13

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom