SHECKLEY, ROBERT. 1928-2005.
Autograph Note Cards and Typed Manuscript with Annotations, together approximately 400 pp, 16mo and 4to, n.p., c.1983, being the working draft of Dramocles, housed in Sheckley's original folder with story and character notes scribbled throughout, some toning and thumbing, especially to cards.
FROM NOTECARDS TO CLEAN DRAFT: SHECKLEY'S WORK IN PROGRESS. Robert Sheckley was a Hugo- and Nebula-nominated author whose clever and often absurdist sci-fi novels attracted a wide audience. This lot features the working draft of the novel Dramocles, from notecards featuring scene and character ideas to larger manuscript explorations to typed outlines and drafts. A remarkable chance to recreate how a novel is written.
FROM NOTECARDS TO CLEAN DRAFT: SHECKLEY'S WORK IN PROGRESS. Robert Sheckley was a Hugo- and Nebula-nominated author whose clever and often absurdist sci-fi novels attracted a wide audience. This lot features the working draft of the novel Dramocles, from notecards featuring scene and character ideas to larger manuscript explorations to typed outlines and drafts. A remarkable chance to recreate how a novel is written.
Estimate:
US$ 500 - 800
£330 - 530
€390 - 620
£330 - 530
€390 - 620
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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