Accession number
PML 183892
Creator
Agee, James, 1909-1955.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
"Uncorrected Proofs from McDowell, Obolensky Inc. ... Publication Date: November 15, 1957 Price: $3.95"--Front cover.
Galley proofs for: A death in the family / James Agee. New York : McDowell, Obolensky, 1957.
Galleys/uncut.
Uncorrected galleys for Agee's Death in the family, including the section of text on galley sheet 73 through 75 that was cut for publication, beginning "'Thing is,' Jay had said, 'They aren't getting any younger.'" and ending "And for a considerable time she prayed, earnestly and humbly, receiving thorough comfort therefrom, before she fell asleep, with her hands still folded in prayer."
Galley proofs for: A death in the family / James Agee. New York : McDowell, Obolensky, 1957.
Galleys/uncut.
Uncorrected galleys for Agee's Death in the family, including the section of text on galley sheet 73 through 75 that was cut for publication, beginning "'Thing is,' Jay had said, 'They aren't getting any younger.'" and ending "And for a considerable time she prayed, earnestly and humbly, receiving thorough comfort therefrom, before she fell asleep, with her hands still folded in prayer."
Description
1 item (228 leaves) ; 30.5 x 16.6 cm
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Binding
Original blue printed cover sheets, tied at head with white ribbon.
Classification
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Department