BENNETT'S WELCOME.; Original typescript of the author's sixth novel, set in colonial North Carolina, signed

by the author

$4,000 · Offered by Bartleby's Books · No longer available

4to. Typescript, 497 pp., rectos only, heavily marked with editorial pencil and ink corrections, deletions, and additions; in addition, the typescript is interleaved with 18 sheets of manuscript, from a paragraph to a full page, and three longer manuscript sections, two 12-page chapters, and a 5-page insert. A few leaves have editorial markings and manuscript additions on verso. Well preserved in a custom cloth chemise and quarter-morocco and cloth clamshell box. Item #37875

  • Binding: Leather

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