Exact textual stateDraft

Sailor Costigan and the Jade Monkey — Draft 1

StateDraft 1Surviving witnesses1TSS catalogue units12
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
Extent12 pagesCompletenessComplete

Physical extent: 12 pages / 12 TSS catalogue units

TSS: 93908–93919

Original Robert E. Howard typescript.

Additional documentary notes

  • Untitled Witness: The spreadsheet records this surviving Howard manuscript as untitled. (witness level)

Source: 000 TSS of REH moving towards final.xls · Complete List · Sailor Costigan and the Jade Monkey (d1) · TSS 93908–93919 · spreadsheet rows 13514–13525