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Gelett Burgess. Collection of Sixteen Typescript synopses from Gelett Burgess, with notes, annotations, and hand drawn figures...
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Gelett Burgess. Collection of Sixteen Typescript synopses from Gelett Burgess, with notes, annotations, and hand drawn figures. All typescripts signed by the author. On quarto-sized white typing paper (approximately 11 x 8.5 inches; 280 x 215 mm.) All leaves somewhat toned, lightly creased, minor chipping to edges. The last leaf of The Wilsher Burlargy (Original) with 1-inch open tear affecting text. Housed in custom, hand-bound burgundy paper folders with handwritten paper spine label, folder with large scratch across front.Strategy of The Mystery Story
The Cure of Crime
Madcap
Madame Kabbala
The Kleptomaniac
I Can Marry Anyone (Original)
I Can Marry Anyone (Revised)
Two O'Clock Courage
Sylvia of the Seven Selves
The Clawson Necklace
The Old Gentleman with the Necklace (alternate version of The Clawson Necklace under the pseudonym Alan Braghampton)
The Wilsher Burglary
The Wilsher Burglary (Revised)
The V-Scar (pseudonym Justin Sturgis)
The Shop-Keeper (with Pearl Doles Bell)
The Amazing Million (with Carolyn Wells)
Auction Info
2020 October 15 - 16 Rare Books Signature Auction Featuring Otto Penzler Mystery Fiction Part III - Dallas #6230 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2020
15th-16th
Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
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