Editing notebook for the film Maurice : autograph manuscript.

Notebook kept by James Ivory while editing the film Maurice, written on the rectos and most versos of fifty leaves, and with loose sheets laid in throughout. Front flyleaf is stamped "MIP Maurice."
With a note in James Ivory's hand adhered to the upper cover: "Maurice."
Date of writing inferred from contents of the notebook.
The screenplay for Maurice was written by Kit Hesketh-Harvey and James Ivory based on the book of the same title by E.M.Forster. The film was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant for Merchant Ivory Productions; it was released in the United States on 18 September 1987.
Part of a collection of film director James Ivory's heavily annotated shooting scripts, editing notebooks, and small scripts. Each of the thirty-one films he directed for Merchant Ivory Productions is represented in the collection, beginning with the production company's first film, The Householder (1963), and including, among others, The Europeans (1979), A Room with A View (1985), Howards End (1992), The Remains of the Day (1993), The Golden Bowl (2000), and The City of Your Final Destination (2010). The collection also includes two films directed by Ivory's partner, Ismail Merchant (In Custody (1994) and The Mystic Masseur (2002)). Items in the collection have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.