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Robert B. Heilman proofs of The Ghost on the Ramparts and Other Essays in the Humanities

Robert B. Heilman proofs of The Ghost on the Ramparts and Other Essays in the Humanities

Descriptive Summary

Title: Robert B. Heilman proofs of The Ghost on the Ramparts and Other Essays in the Humanities
Creator: Heilman, Robert Bechtold, 1906-
Inclusive Dates: 1973
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.75 Linear Feet 2 boxes
Collection Number: ms1037
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

The late Robert B. Heilman served as chairman of the English department at the University of Washington for twenty-three years. His many books include studies of Shakespeare, dramatic forms, and American and British prose fiction. University of Georgia Press (Retrieved January 28, 2009).

Scope and Content

The collection consists of Robert B. Heilman's The Ghost on the Ramparts and Other Essays in the Humanities (Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1974) presents fourteen essays on the teaching of English and the profession of the humanities. Included are uncorrected and corrected typescripts, mock-ups, proofs, transparencies, jacket proofs, and galleys. In addition, there is a small suite of letters concerning the production of the book.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Robert B. Heilman proofs of The Ghost on the Ramparts and Other Essays in the Humanities, ms1037, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Correspondence.
English literature -- Study and teaching.
Galley proofs.
Humanities -- Study and teaching.
Mock-ups.
Publishers and publishing -- Georgia.
Transparencies.
Typescripts.
University of Georgia. Press
University press publications -- Georgia.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Correspondence regarding printing, 1971-1973
 
11"Ghost on the Ramparts" proof #1121
 
13Heilman Pages - Author's Set 1 (House Set) - Proofs
 
14Heilman Pages - Printer's Set - Proofs
 
15Heilman Pages - Galleys (Author's Set) - Proofs
 
16Table of Contents, Preface, Index, Chapter Title - Proofs
 
17Duplicate manuscript
 
boxfolder
21Manuscript with Editor's markings
 
22"Ghost on the Ramparts" hole punched proof
 
23Transparencies