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Exact textual stateDraft

Black Hound of Death — Draft 3

Part of Black Hound of Death

StateDraft 3Surviving witnesses1TSS catalogue units32
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 3 — complete Howard typescriptHoward typescript
Extent32 pagesCompletenessComplete

Physical extent: 32 TSS catalogue units

TSS: 51632, 51634, 51635, 51636, 51637, 51638, 51639, 51640, 51641, 51642, 51643, 51644, 51645, 51646, 51647, 51648, 51649, 51650, 51651, 51652, 51653, 51654, 51655, 51656, 51657, 51658, 51659, 51660, 51661, 51662, 51663, 51664

Complete Robert E. Howard typescript witness to Black Hound of Death — Draft 3.

Additional documentary notes

  • Untitled Witness: The source identifies the manuscript as untitled. (witness level)
  • Complete Witness: The source explicitly identifies the manuscript as complete. (witness level)

Source: 000 TSS of REH moving towards final.xls · Complete List · Black Hound of Death, The (d3) · TSS 51632, 51634, 51635, 51636, 51637, 51638, 51639, 51640, 51641, 51642, 51643, 51644, 51645, 51646, 51647, 51648, 51649, 51650, 51651, 51652, 51653, 51654, 51655, 51656, 51657, 51658, 51659, 51660, 51661, 51662, 51663, 51664 · spreadsheet rows 841–873