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Box JM001 Box 2

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Final first draft

 Sub-Series — Box: JM001 Box 2, Folder: 29-44
Identifier: Sub-Series I.7
Scope and Contents "The final first draft, fully edited and collated. It is this that I send to Nadia, through the mails. My curious habit of pasting additions to pages stems from the fact that when I draft a chapter the very first time, I generate a tremendous kinesthetic sense, so that I know exactly where page 17 is, how it looks, what is on it, and how it relates to other pages. Were I, in retyping, to lose that eidetic numbering system I would feel badly thrown off balance; so as far as possible I like to...
Dates: 1970 - 1978; Existence: 1972 - 1978

Clean copy made from #7 for Albert Erskine's edit work

 Sub-Series — Box: JM001 Box 2, Folder: 45-50
Identifier: Sub-Series I.8
Scope and Contents "The clean typed copy made from #7. This is sent to Albert Erskine, and on it he does his first editorial work. A xerox will be made of this for further work. As I work over the carbon copy, herein numbered #9, I send Erskine corrected pages, which he inserts into this official copy. After months of hard work by both him and me and also by Bert Krantz, the excellent and learned copy editor, this version will go to the printer to by typeset into galleys, but by that time it won't look very...
Dates: 1970 - 1978; Existence: 1972 - 1978