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Draft copy of typescript document being a research paper by Gerard Quinn, Faculty of Law, UCG, Galway and entitled "Property, Ideology and the Irish Constitution."

Water-bottle in leather holster, used during the shooting of The African Queen

Proofs of The New Yorker version of 'Eddie Mac' beginning 'Nineteen twenty-four was the great year of St. Michael's football and it was that same summer that Annie May Moran came to work for Mrs. Kirkwood.' Includes note from the 'Legal Dept' asking if they are 'correct in assuming that the names and characters...are made up and , to your knowledge do not identify actual people who may still be alive?' Contains handwritten amendments.

Proofs of the Faber and Faber publication of 'The Power of Darkness', inscription reads 'Corrected proof J McG 2nd sent to Faber 3 September Mary Hill, desk editor'; contains handwritten amendments.

Letter from Brendan Barrington of Lilliput Press enclosing proofs of the first seven essays in 'My Time in Space', Robinson's handwritten notes.

Some reworked drafts of the essay 'Constellation and Questionmark', alternatively named 'Two Constellations', the most recent dated 12 Feb 2001.

Proofs of 'Mementos of Mortality", a tracing of a rubbing of Fitzpatrick's Monument, Several print outs of OS, GS, and spare military maps of Connemara from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Some copies of Tim's Connemara 1st edition map.

Proofs of 'Kiltoghert Co-Operative (1901-2000): A History of Its Development' by Mike Joe Mahon.

Proofs of 'A Barrack Evening' the opening section of 'The Barracks' which appeared in 'The Dolmen Miscellany of Irish Writing' in 1962. Includes handwritten spelling corrections which appear in the Dolmen collection and a small number of handwritten amendments which appear in the published version of the complete novel.

Proofs of 'Creatures of the Earth' published in ' La Licorne' a publication of The University of Poitiers (issue number 32, 1995), begins 'In wild, wet January weather, two months after Mr Waldron's death, Mrs Waldron and her daughter, Eileen, closed their big house outside Castlebar and moved to their summer cottage on Achill.'

Proofs from the 'Times Literary Supplement' publication of 'Easter' beginning 'The morning was clear.' Contains handwritten amendments.