Wish You Were Here (2012) - Copyediting and publisher's proofs
Scope & Content:
Contains typescript drafts and notes created for and during copyediting with Picador and Random House publishers, with and without Swift's annotations, and full proofs provided by these publishers for review.
Notes from proofing stage - Wish You Were Here (2012)
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File contains: Manuscript notes and an annotated checklist of changes to be made. Swift's copy of his letter to Kate Harvey, editor at Picador, with his page proofs marked up with emendations attached. Page proofs with Swift's comments and annotations. Unannotated page proofs - there are 2 of pa...
Typescript 'A5' for publisher editing - Wish You Were Here (2012)
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A full typescript of draft 'A5' used by Swift during editing with Anne Collins of Random House and Kate Harvey of Picador. Contains pencil annotations by Swift. File retains original file cover in Swift's hand.
Copyedited typescript ('A7') - Wish You Were Here (2012)
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Full typescript used for copyediting, and contains some word-processed emendations. The cover notes that the draft is 'A7'. File retains original file cover notes in Swift's hand.
Copyediting: annotated typescript revisions and related notes - Wish You Were Here
Scope & Content:
Typescript passages of the novel, with manuscript annotations by Swift, and with manuscript notes at the front of the file detailing required changes. File retains original file cover in Swift's hand.
Notes: publishers' editing - Wish You Were Here (2012)
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File contains: Typescript extracts from the novel with annotations by Swift and Kate Harvey, editor of Picador publishers, and word-processed letter (undated) from Harvey to Swift regarding her response to the novel and suggested emendations with the typescript pages attached. Printed email mess...
Full publisher's proof - Wish You Were Here (2012)
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Full proof provided by Picador publishers. The cover notes that the proof is from draft version 'A7'. Proof contains some word-processed emendations. File retains original file cover notes in Swift's hand.
Publisher's proofs, with Swift's annotations - Wish You Were Here (2012)
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File contains: Individual and small sections of page proofs from Picador publishers. There are proofs of pages 1-2, 43, 118-9, 147, 148, 271, 225, 296 (there are two sheets addressing different passages on page 296), 298-302, 303-7 and 323-4. The pages are not annotated but do contain word-proce...