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MS 435 01 01 03

Reference code

MS 435 01 01 03

Title

John Carter archive: Manuscript of Carter's article 'How We Got Wise'

Level

Item

Date

1970

Extent & medium

1 box

Content description

Manuscript and corrected typescripts of John Carter's article 'How We Got Wise', written for the Sunday Times Magazine on 8 March 1970. The title as given by Carter in his drafts is 'Thomas J. Wise, Book-Forger'. He apparently did not approve of the final title thought of by the Sunday Times. Also included are two copies of the printed article and an autograph letter signed from John Carter to Michael Meredith that accompanied the donation of the manuscript.

Provenance

Given to Eton College Library by John Carter in 1970. In a quarter red leather over cloth box with gilt title on spine.

Arrangement

In a box.
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