Exact textual stateDraft

The Blue Flame of Vengeance — Draft 2

StateDraft 2Surviving witnesses2TSS catalogue units31
Textual identity is not textual authority. “Catalogue primary/default” selects the default catalogue representation; it does not mean that this wording is automatically Howard’s most authoritative text.

Surviving manuscript evidence

The records below describe surviving physical typescripts, carbons, manuscript material and documentary catalogue evidence for this exact textual state. TSS numbers identify physical catalogue units; they are not story or draft IDs.

Draft 2 — surviving Howard typescriptHoward typescript
Extent1 pageCompletenessCompleteness uncertain

Physical extent: 1 page / 1 TSS catalogue unit

TSS: 26260

Original typescript (OT).

Source: 000 TSS of REH moving towards final.xls · Complete List · Blue Flame of Vengeance, The (d2) · TSS 26260 · spreadsheet rows 1849–1849

Draft 2 — xerox-of-original componentOther physical witness
Extent30 pagesCompletenessIncomplete

Physical extent: 30 TSS catalogue units

TSS: 13379–13402, 13404–13409

Thirty-sheet xerox/reproduction component of The Blue Flame of Vengeance — Draft 2.

Additional documentary notes

  • Xerox Of Original: These thirty sheets are XO reproductions of original manuscript pages. (witness level)
  • Titled Manuscript: The documented complete set is explicitly titled. (witness level)
  • Complete Set Context: The documented combined set is explicitly complete. (witness level)
  • Source Version Note: The source identifies this as the 'SK version'. (witness level)
  • Existing Original Page: Page 25, TSS 26260, is already permanent as an original Howard typescript sheet and is not duplicated. (witness level)

Source: 000 TSS of REH moving towards final.xls · Complete List · Blue Flame of Vengeance, The (d2) · TSS 13379–13402, 13404–13409 · spreadsheet rows 1825–1855