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Loose pages from a notebook containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw which begins with a list of characters in order of appearance. Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw beginning with list of characters. Alterations. Pagination.

Loose pages from a notebook containing handwritten draft of the play A Hawk from a Handsaw. Begins with act one which opens with a description of the scene: ‘The kitchen of a cottage in the West of Ireland.’ Alterations. Pagination.

Handwritten draft of the short story The Mission Sermon with a piece cut from under the title on the first page. Begins: ‘Battisto, supercargo of the caravel, The Nina of Genoa, on the last tack homewards’. Some alterations. Pagination.

Handwritten draft of the short story The Hoplologist entitled The Sword of Yung Lo which begins: ‘Brothers they were, the two of them.’ Some alterations. Pagination.

Handwritten draft of the short story The Honest Fisherman which begins: ‘Listen to me now! I am an honestogod angler.’ Alterations. Pagination.

Hardback book ‘supplied for the public service’ labelled ‘No.1’ containing handwritten draft of the earlier part of The Road to Nowhere beginning ‘Ch I’ which opens: ‘South by east the early June sun’. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text.

Pages from notebook generally bound in groups, containing an untitled handwritten draft of the short story The Bonesetter which begins: ‘The big, bluff, not quite sober man in undress uniform made no introductory remark.’ The latter pages blank. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text.

Large pages from an account book folded over containing handwritten draft of Sons of the Swordmaker beginning: ‘It was on a fine evening in late Spring’. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text.

Hardback notebook containing a handwritten draft of the novel Son of Apple beginning with chapter one, ‘The Greek Prince and the Irish Crochaire’ which opens: ‘Once in old times, there was a King in Greece’. Text continues on right-hand pages to the back and then from there upside down on the other side. Alterations. Pagination on pages with text.