VII.A.3.b.
VII.A.3.b: Typescript of the Second Part of the "Daniele Defoe" Lecture (1912)
Material Description and Collation
The manuscript consists of 9 sheets of single-spaced typewritten black ribbon top (original) copies, watermarked "MADE IN DOCELLES | VOSCES | THE BEST PAPER", with corrections in black ink on pp. [1], [2], [3], [5], [6] and [7]; the versos are blank.
Title
Headed "D A N I E L E D E F O E | (II)" on p. [1].
Pagination
The typist numbered pp. [2]–[9] "2. (part II)"–"9. (part II)" in the upper left margin in pencil; p. [1] is not paginated.
Measurements
The manuscript measures 26.8 x 20.9 cm.
Contents
The typescript was made from MS VII.A.2.b.i.
Other Markings
There is a note on p. [4] in lead pencil, possibly in Beach’s hand, in between lines 10 and 11, which reads "page missing?" and is surrounded by a half-circle, also in pencil.
Dating
This typescript was prepared for Joyce in 1912 by Jane V. Meles (see Sylvia Beach’s noted by on MS VII.A.4).
Publication
This manuscript has not been reproduced and was not listed in Spielberg but this text was edited and translated by Joseph Prescott in Daniel Defoe (Buffalo Studies, vol. 1, no. 1 [State University of New York at Buffalo: Buffalo, December 1964]).
Notes
The sheets were folded once horizontally.