Under Milk Wood : ms., [ca. 1951-1953].

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Under Milk Wood : ms., [ca. 1951-1953].

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Manuscript of the radio play commissioned by the B.B.C. and begun as early as 1946. It consists of 23 holograph leaves (a fair copy made ca. 1951 from earlier drafts and sketches), 34 leaves of extensively corrected typescript, and 3 leaves of manuscript insertions.

1 v. (60 l.)

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