[Rarebooks] FS: ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT, Typescript, Galley Proofs, Uncorrected Proof, and the First Edition of a Julian Symons mystery, with correspondence between author and publisher, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced:    Was $2500.00      Now $1500.00

SYMONS, Julian. THE CRIMINAL COMEDY OF THE CONTENTED COUPLE: HOLOGRAPH 
MANUSCRIPT, TYPESCRIPT, GALLEYS, PROOF, and PUBLISHED BOOK. (London): 
MacMillan, (1985). First Edition. A rare example of the complete 
publishing process including the author's HOLOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT 
(contained in two notebooks), the author's typescript submitted to the 
publisher, the galley proofs, a copy of the Uncorrected Proof, and 
finally a copy of the published First Edition of this humorous mystery. 
Some correspondence between author and publisher also included. Very 
Good to Fine, a marvelous example of the publishing process.         
$1,500.00

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