Handwritten Speech; Dances with Wolves; Library Tour Ephemera
2002. Item #20802 .
Five items relating to Michael Blake and his Library Tour of 2002:
1. "Dances with Wolves", NY, Newmarket Press, 1991. First hardcover edition. Fine in fine, clipped dustwrapper.
2. Blank notebook with Blake's holograph library speech on the first 10pp. The remaining pages are blank. Some pages have been removed from the beginning, probably earlier speech drafts removed by Blake himself.
3. Two programs from the tour: Hattiesburg(?), MS, Sept. 23 and Notre Dame, Sept. 28. The first is fine; the second as been folded. Both are a single sheet folded to make four pages.
4. Doug Knott, Binder containing original 'Doug Knott Presents the Lhasa Shows' sheets from 1985 to 1987 and with a handwritten notice at the beginning, "...for Mr. Blake to meet some old friends...". Laid in are six typewritten draft sheets of Knott's poetry "...for perusal of Sr. Blake 5/27/91."
Price: $500.00