Scope and Contents: Manuscript of Compton-Burnett's novel containing numerous authorial emendations.
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Title and author from caption title on v.1 fol.1.
Manuscript of Compton-Burnett's novel containing numerous authorial emendations.
V.1-3 each contain 16 leaves; v.4 contains 34 leaves; v.5-6 each contain 36 leaves; v.7-12 each contain 60 leaves.
Binding: Text bound in 12 paper notebooks (5 green, 1 red, 6 blue)
vols. numbered in pencil on front covers.
Origin: Location based on known activity of author. -- Date based on first printed edition.
Former shelfmark: MS 823 C739e (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library).
Shelfmark: Urbana, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Post-1650 MS 232.
Verso of most leaves blank, though some contain textual emendations.
Manuscript foliation in upper right corner of recto leaves; continuous across volumes.
V.10 fol. 13 and v.11 fols. 12 and 54-55 have been excised (stubs extant).
Library has (Volumes): v. 1-12
Link to catalog record: https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99566337712205899
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