Book Proposals: Herman Melville Biography., No date found in GAMMS

File — Box: 6, Folder: 12

Identifier: GAMMS448.3.473

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence, manuscripts, and miscellaneous documents related to the professional career of Edward Rice, spanning the years 1967-1991. Also included in this series are the private papers and correspondence related to Edward Rice's personal life during this time period.

Dates

No date found in GAMMS

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 13.5 Linear Feet (9 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains copies of miscellaneous drafts of the book proposal prepared by Edward Rice on a biography of Herman Melville, undated, 4 items. TYP, 12 pages. Author's corrections throughout. TYP, 24 pages. Author's corrections throughout. TYP, 4 pages. Miscellaneous notes for book proposal. Author's notes throughout text. TYP, 8 pages. Miscellaneous book proposal revisions. Author's corrections throughout.