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An early version of Episodes I, here entitled 'Histoire des deux princes, amis dans le palais du feu souterrain', 1780s
Fair copy in the hand of an amanuensis (the same hand as in d. 18, and d. 23-6 passim), with a few alterations by Beckford.
Collection:
Archive of William Beckford
Found in:
Literary papers
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Drafts and fair copies of the Episod…
Shelfmark: MS. Beckford d. 13
Extents: 88 pages
Dates:
1780s
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Another version of Episodes I, 'Histoire du Prince Alasi et de la Princesse Firouzkah, 1780s
Fair copy in the hand of Mme de Starck, with many alterations by Beckford.
Collection:
Archive of William Beckford
Found in:
Literary papers
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Drafts and fair copies of the Episod…
Shelfmark: MS. Beckford d. 14
Extents: 136 pages
Dates:
1780s
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Notebook containing fair copies (with a few alterations) in Beckford's hand, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
(fols. 67-84) are blank. Comprises:
(fols. ii-34) Episodes I, 'Histoire du prince Alasi et de la princesse Firouska', incorporating the alterations in d. 14
(fols. 36-66) Episodes III, 'Histoire de la Princesse Zulkaïs et du Prince Kalilah', incorporating the alterations in d. 18, annotated (fol. 36) 'r[ea]d to Mrs.G[ore]…
Collection:
Archive of William Beckford
Found in:
Literary papers
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Drafts and fair copies of the Episod…
Shelfmark: MS. Beckford d. 15
Extents: 84 Leaves
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing