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THE ARGONAUT MANUSCRIPT LIMITED EDITION OF FRANK NORRIS'S WORKS by Norris, Frank:
Book Description
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1928.. Ten volumes. Parchment over boards, gilt. Top edges a trace dusty, spines a trace darkened, a couple of minuscule nicks, otherwise a fine set, in lightly worn cream white dust jackets (spines quite tanned, as often). One of 245 numbered sets, with a leaf of the original working autograph manuscript of McTEAGUE in an envelope laid into the first volume. The folio leaf is numbered '177', bears over 300 words, and includes some significant revisions, deletions and insertions. Each major work is preceded by an introduction by a contemporary, including Mencken, Dreiser, Cobb, Irwin, and Charles Norris. An increasingly more uncommon set with the leaf of manuscript present. BAL 15048 & 9.
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