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Andre Norton Witch World archive notes tapes maps

Title: Witch World – manuscript material, original & published maps, author's audio tapes, and book
Author: Norton, André
Description: With: 34 original manuscript pages (early story draft material, notes, outline/character sketches, etc.): 14 are hand-written pages (some on two sides of single leaf) inked by Norton (in 2 different stapled groups of lined paper) & 20 total typescript pages written from various years and various paper (one page with inked note affixed "Revision of Original W.W. Concept, Notes" by Norton, another titled "Witch World" (stapled group of 9 pages) signed by Norton; all with inked hand-corrections by Norton throughout. * Set of 2 original pen-and-ink Witch World maps on wax-paper, each signed "barlr" in bottom right corner, each with small piece cut out and one with location name piece taped-on. Appears to have been used for publication edition (i.e. endpapers). Land features and location names inked inside lined borders, both 8x10½. * Set of 2 color printed illustrative maps of Witch World (with land features, characters from Witch World and locations/names), copyrighted Andre Norton Ltd., 1986 and published by The Wizards' Nook Ink., both 16¼x23 (including margins), sealed in shrink-wrap with cardboard backing. Artist not identified. * 6 cassette tape set of Witch World (complete spoken word read by the author), together in original folding case, illustrated from cover with drawings and an original photograph of Andre Norton (signed by her) and what appears to be an inked limitation number "110," all within plastic coating, produced by Andre Norton Ltd. (Winter Park, FL), 1986. Original printed information sheet/order form, laid in. * And, a copy of an early 1970's Ace paperback copy of Witch World with wrap-around cover art (ownership signature on inside front cover). Only color printed/published maps and the cassette tapes dated (1986), rest circa beginning from 1970's.
Date Published: [c.1970's]-1986