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Manuscript of The Fair Miss Fortune, 1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/1/3

Scope and Contents

Manuscript of The Fair Miss Fortune, written in the 1930s by Stevenson but only published in 2011 by Greyladies. Also includes photocopies of three letters: from Ralph Hobber-Williams to publisher Curtis Brown (dated 7 January 1938); from D. E. Peploe [Stevenson] to Curtis Brown (dated 10 January 1938; and from Curtis Brown to D. E. Peploe [Stevenson] (dated 12 January 1938), all concerning the publication (or refusal to publish) and alteration of the book. There is also a colour photocopy of a hand-drawn "Map of Dingleford for 'The Fair Miss Fortune'".

Dates

  • Creation: 1930s

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

2 folders

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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