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Addendum to the Willow Wray Collection of the Writings of Lord Dunsany
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Text 1-42

Series 1: Short Stories, Plays, Essays. undated

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 42.0 folders

Series Description

This series consists of short stories, poems, and other literary works by Lord Dunsany. The manuscripts are all typescript, except for two holographs, and undated. Some are annotated, some signed, and some are both annotated and signed by Lord Dunsany.
Box 1, Folder 1

Across the Colour Bar. undated

Box 1, Folder 2

At Midnight. undated

Box 1, Folder 3

The Awakening. undated

Box 1, Folder 4

A Channel Rescue (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 5

A Channel Rescue (2 copies). undated

Box 1, Folder 6

The Deal (annotated, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 7

The Deal (2 copies, annotated). undated

Box 1, Folder 8

A Deal with a Witch (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 9

The Escape from the Valley (annotated). undated

Box 1, Folder 10

The Ghost of the Valley (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 11

A Goat in Trousers (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 12

Greek Meets Greek (annotated). undated

Box 1, Folder 13

The Homecoming (annotated). undated

Box 1, Folder 14

In an English Wood (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 15

Jorkens' Regret (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 16

Last Words (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 17

The Little Light (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 18

Love and Duty (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 19

Mrs. Jorkens--2 copies. undated

Box 1, Folder 20

Murder in a Flat--A Play (annotated, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 21

Murder in a Flat--A Play (annotated). undated

Box 1, Folder 22

One Night in El Dorado (annotated, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 23

Our Distant Cousins (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 24

Our Distant Cousins (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 25

A Prophet without Honour (annotated, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 26

The Quiet Laugh (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 27

The Quiet Laugh. undated

Box 1, Folder 28

The Romance of His Life--2 copies. undated

Box 1, Folder 29

A Snake Story (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 30

A Spanish Castle (annotated, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 31

The Study in Umber (holograph). undated

Box 1, Folder 32

A Tale of Naini Tal (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 33

A Tale of Roscommon (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 34

A Tale of Roscommon--3 copies. undated

Box 1, Folder 35

A Talk with a Spirit (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 36

Too Long Ago (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 37

Too Long Ago--2 copies. undated

Box 1, Folder 38

A Trip to California. undated

Box 1, Folder 39

The Two Scientists (holograph, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 40

The Ultimate Goal. undated

Box 1, Folder 41

The Visitor (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 42

The Wild Voice (signed). undated

Text 43-52

Series 2: Poems. 1952, 1954

Physical Description: 12.0 folders

Series Description

This series consists of typescript and holograph poems of Lord Dunsany. Some poems are signed, some may have been unpublished.
Box 1, Folder 43

Birds Beyond Bedlam (holograph). undated

Box 1, Folder 44

A Canterbury Tale (holograph). 1952

Box 1, Folder 45

Coronation. undated

Box 1, Folder 47

A Dialogue. undated

Box 1, Folder 48

Evening at Bel Air (holograph, signed, on cover of Queen Mary luncheon menu). 1954

Box 1, Folder 49

A Farewell to California. undated

Box 1, Folder 50

In a Big Liner. undated

Box 1, Folder 51

On Palm-Trees Seen in a City (holograph, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 52

Slow Cobbler (signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 53

To Sibelius (holograph, signed). undated

Box 1, Folder 54

The Wandering Seer (holograph). undated

Box 1, Folder 55

The Watchers. undated

 

Series 3: Letters. 1954-1957

Physical Description: 1.0 folder

Series Description

Five letters from Lord Dunsany to his agent in California, Willow Wray, make up this series. The letters are all found in Box 1, Folder 56.
 

Series 4: Tape Recordings of Lord Dunsany Reading. 1953

Physical Description: 1.0 document boxes

Series Description

Three reel-to-reel tapes of Lord Dunsany reading from his poems and other works make up this series. The original reel-to-reel tapes do not have duplicate tapes for research use.
Box 2, Folder 1

Epic poem and others. 1953

Box 2, Folder 2

Bureau de change (play). 1953

Box 2, Folder 3

The Use of Man; Lilith; and three short poems. 1953