NUTTALL (JEFF) Group of autograph draft manuscripts, corrected typescripts, and other material

NUTTALL (JEFF) Group of autograph draft manuscripts, corrected typescripts, and other material, comprising: Rough draft of 'Outlaws', marked 'unpublished' (11 notebooks), with a typed introduction by Nuttall, dated 17 February 1974, explaining his attempts to get it published, and bundle of material including photographs relating to the publication; Rough draft of 'Snipe's Spinster' (6 notebooks), with corrected typescript (beginning '...I got my haircut in 1971...'), 79 numbered leaves, 4to, loose in ring binder; Rough draft of 'Man/ Not Man' (2 notebooks), with corrected typescript signed and dated ('Jeff Nuttall 1968'), beginning '...When Ruth gets angry she is like me...', 108 numbered leaves, 4to, loose in ring binder; with 9 notebooks containing miscellaneous works such as Hell ('for LWE TV – Refused'), Jack, various lectures ('...for British Council'), articles ('You Always Remember the First Time') and reviews; 'Common Factors & Vulgar Fractions' (10 notebooks); written in black ink in 38 school exercise books (35 red 'Silvine' exercise books, and another 3 with paper wrappers), 8vo (202 x 160mm.), [1968-1977]; with other material including a signed typescript, a poster for a poetry reading at Brighton College of Art with George Macbeth and Eric Fried organised by Turret Books, correspondence, photographs, postcards etc. (small quantity) Footnotes: Poet, painter, performer, jazz musician, social commentator and much else besides, Jeff Nuttall (1933-2004) was a key force in the 1960's and 1970's British counter-culture movement. This group of published and unpublished material includes the initial drafts of his novel Snipe's Spinster (1975), Man, Not Man (1975), and Common Factors/Vulgar Fractions (1977), a commentary on suburban life in the first half of the twentieth-century. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing