Typescript manuscript of the essay The Many Faces of Henry Kuttner, heavily corrected and signed

by Fritz Leiber

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ca. 1958 . 5 typescript leaves 279 x 216 mm. ; pages uniformly toned, paper clip rust marks to top left-hand corner; drop title in manuscript; typescript and manuscript annotations throughout; very good. A short essay on the work and tropes of the science fiction and horror author Henry Kuttner 1915-1958 , whom Leiber first met by correspondence in 1937 through H.P. Lovecraft: Hank i.e. Kuttner was already breaking sharply from the Lovecraft tradition. I recall him saying that he favored

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