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The Trail of the Blood-Stained God — Draft 1

Part of The Trail of the Blood-Stained God

StateDraft 1Surviving witnesses1TSS catalogue units13
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 1 — surviving Howard typescriptHoward typescript
Extent13 pagesCompletenessComplete

Physical extent: 13 pages / 13 TSS catalogue units

TSS: 11761, 65860, 11762–11772

Original typescript (OT).

Additional documentary notes

  • Title present on typescript: The spreadsheet records a title on the surviving witness. (witness level)
  • False Start: The spreadsheet identifies this textual state as a false start. (witness level)

Source: 000 TSS of REH moving towards final.xls · Complete List · Trail of the Blood-Stained God, The (d1) · TSS 11761, 65860, 11762–11772 · spreadsheet rows 17927–17939