A bargain of Bullocks/Dead man's bargain: 1-11.
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See also no. 245.
A book of phrases and sayings, some of which are quoted from Tom Macdonald's writings.
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124 Ff.
A complete carbon copy of no. 65, apart from pages 1-2 which differ slightly,
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Chapters 1-15 complete. Pages 1-73.
A complete typescript draft with a few MS alterations, apparently typed from no. 48,
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Approx 25,000 words. Pages i, 1-61.
A complete, slightly revised typescript copy of no. 46 in a publisher's file,
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Pages 1-88.
A complete, unrevised typescript draft with a prologue, apparently typed from no. 52,
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Chapters 1-22, complete. Pages ii, 1-37, 37-77, 77-142.
A different, later version of the same novel entitled 'A Dog's Best Friend',
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Complete typescript copy with MS alterations. On the dorse of page 5, chapter 8, there is an unfinished typed letter to Macmillan publishers, addressed from Capel Bangor, Aberystwyth and dated 13 June 1974. On the dorse of page 6, chapter 8 there is a fragment of an article about Elma M. Williams and the Valley of Animals Trust. Chapters 1-15, 15 complete. Pages 1-6, 1-6, 1-6, 1-6, 1-6, 1-6, 1-5, 1-6, 1-5, 1-5, 1-5, 1-6, 1-5, 1-5, 1-2, 1-3.
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A novel about a dog called Birdle, narrated in the first person. It is set in Australia in the early thirties.
A letter addressed to Mrs Gillian Jones, Tom Macdonald's daughter, from Laurence Pollinger Ltd,
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It also contains a copy of a letter addressed to Mrs Macdonald from Laurence Pollinger Ltd, 1983.
A letter addressed to Mrs M. E. Macdonald from the Allied Building Society,
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A letter and agreement from Gwasg Gomer concerning the publication of 'Teifi Trails',
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Also a bibliography and list of captions for pictures. 5 Ff.
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Along with a synopsis and comment on a 90,000 word novel entitled 'The Rain Queen's Daughter', written under the 'nom de plume' Hans Vosloo. Revision of the novel's ending is suggested. 5Pp.
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A letter from the Welsh Books Council, dated 1979, concerning the publication of 'Look Back in Wonder', as well as a reader's report and typescript copies of chapters 1-3 typed from no. 257. 13 Ff.
A letter from Tom Macdonald to Harry Manners referring to 'Wild Eden',
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He regrets that the novel has not found a publisher, and suggests alternative treatment of the material. See nos 149 and 190 for short stories that originate from the Harry Manners' diaries. Also a loose page, possibly a leaf from a Harry Manners' diary.
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A slightly revised complete typescript copy of a short novel of 24,500 words in sixteen chapters,
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Pages i, 1-88.
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Incomplete top copy typescript of the 'A' text made from no. 6. A few MS alterations have been made, especially at the beginning of the text. Chapters 4-6, 8-9, 13-14, 16-19, 22-31, apparently complete. Pages 12, 15-17, 26-46, 54-72, 83-5, 87, 90-101, 102x2, 103-6, 111-19, 120a, 120b, 121-47, 149-52, 157-252.