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RE: RARA-AVIS: Willeford collectors take note!
Gary Lovisi might be another source for info about the Willeford/Sanders
connection on this book. However, you'd probably have to contact him via
snail mail--I don't think he has an Email address.--Duane
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>From: James Stephenson[SMTP:James_E_Stephenson@umail.umd.edu]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 1997 9:11 AM
>To: rara-avis@icomm.ca
>Subject: RARA-AVIS: Willeford collectors take note!
>
>I was paging through the newest James Pepper Rare Books catalog and came
>across this gem:
>
>> 333 WILLEFORD, CHARLES. Whip Hand. By W. Franklin Sanders. New York: Gold
>>Medal, > 1961. First Edition.
>> Paperback original. Near fine. Long rumored to have been co-written by
>>Charles > Willeford, the recent surfacing of the original typescript for the
>>novel entitled > "Deliver Me From Dallas!" shows the title page is credited
>>to both Sanders and > Willeford. A xerox copy of the typescript is included
>>and shows a number of > differences from the finished book. Why Willeford's
>>name was taken off at > publication remains a mystery. "Lash by bloody lash,
>>the she-devil from Dallas would > get her revenge." "This guy wasn't
>>treating me like a pro. To him I was just a roll > in the hay if he played
>>it right. For me, that's progress." $450.00
>
>I wouldn't mind adding this to my collection, but at $450? Well...
>
>This new Pepper catalog has quite a few interesting items for anyone
>who's interested. The address is:
>http://192.160.127.232/catalogs/pandscat/intro.html#index
>
>--
>James Stephenson
>Rare Books & Special Collections Cataloger
>University of Maryland at College Park
>Email: js272@umail.umd.edu
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