File NLW MS 24085i & iiD - Fur, Feather and Fin

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NLW MS 24085i & iiD

Title

Fur, Feather and Fin

Date(s)

  • [mid-1960s]-1968 (Creation)

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NLW MS 24085iD: vi, 42 ff. (text mostly on rectos)
NLW MS 24085iiD: ii, 91 ff. (text on rectos only)

NLW MS 24085iD: Bound in card covers using three brass paper fasteners; 'FUR [FEATH]ER [AN]D FIN by Clifford and Marcella Dyment' (typed label on front cover).
NLW MS 24085iiD: Tied with red ribbon.

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Corrected authors' typescript, [mid-1960s], for Clifford and Marcella Dyment's collection of amusing animal poetry 'Fur, Feather, and Fin' (NLW MS 24085iD), together with a copy of the limited edition (No. 11 of 500) of the book, Fur, Feather, and Fin (London: Carrefour Press, 1968), signed by Clifford Dyment and illustrator Hafis Bertschinger (NLW MS 24085iiD).
The typescript contains a few pencil emendations by Clifford Dyment, mostly unused in the published version (NLW MS 24085iD, ff. 5 verso, 14, 15, 27, 32, 33, 42), including four additional lines to 'The Camel' (f. 5 verso). The typescript also includes an 'Explanation and Extenuation' by the authors, also omitted from the published version (f. v).

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Arranged in chronological order at NLW.

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  • English

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NLW MS 24085iD: Covers worn.

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For a typescript draft of 'The Crow' (f. 71) see NLW MS 24080D, f. 108.

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • English

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  • Text: NLW MS 24085i & iiD; Covers worn (24085iD)