{"id":230,"date":"2019-09-15T14:10:45","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T19:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/?page_id=230"},"modified":"2019-09-16T16:45:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T21:45:37","slug":"13-proofing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/exhibition\/1-conceptualization\/2-research\/3-dialog\/4-inspiration\/5-rewriting\/2-new-ending\/7-alterations\/8-original-version\/9-re-issue\/10-style\/11-fact-checking\/12-production\/13-proofing\/","title":{"rendered":"13 &#8211; Proofing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Donald Barthelme (1931-1989), author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Farrar, Straus &amp; Giroux (est. 1946),\npublisher<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Described\nas an innovative and experimental writer, sometimes satirical and sometimes\nsurrealist, Donald Barthelme\u2019s output includes novels and a children\u2019s book,\nbut he is best known for his short stories, many of which appeared in the <em>New Yorker<\/em>. The multiple copies of galleys\nfor the two story collections shown here reveal important compositional and\neditorial decisions made by the author and his publisher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All items from the Donald Barthelme papers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Material related to <em>Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts, <\/em>1968:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts<\/em>. <strong>Galley proof<\/strong> stamped \u201cAuthor\u2019s proof,\u201d Farrar, Straus and Giroux, November 8, 1967. The author was advised to use \u201cany color of pencil except printer\u2019s proof reader\u2019s color\u201d on this proof. Autograph corrections in Barthelme\u2019 s hand, signed in pencil.&nbsp; \u201cAUTHOR\u2019S PROOF | NOV 8 1967\u201d stamped on all sheets. The story \u201cAlice\u201d is lacking from this state of the collection<\/li><li><em>Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts<\/em>. <strong>Uncorrected proof<\/strong>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968. Spiral-bound proof with paper covers, \u201cAlice\u201d is not included<\/li><li><em>Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts<\/em>. <strong>First edition<\/strong>. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968. \u201cAlice\u201d is included in the first edition<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Material related to <\/strong><em><strong>Guilty Pleasures<\/strong><\/em><strong>, 1974<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u201cThe Teachings of Don B.: A Yankee Way of Knowledge,\u201d Layout A, May 15, 1974. <strong>Page layout sheets<\/strong> for typesetter<\/li><li>\u201cThe Teachings of Don B.: A Yankee Way of Knowledge,\u201d <strong>galley page proofs<\/strong>, May 1974. Page proofs with autograph and typed corrections by the author<\/li><li><em>Guilty Pleasures<\/em>. <strong>Galley proofs<\/strong>, Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, July 12, 1974. \u201cEditor\u2019s and printer\u2019s copy.\u201d Also notes \u201clong galleys with some autograph corrections in B[arthelme]\u2019s hand,\u201d July 12, 1974<\/li><li><em>Guilty Pleasures<\/em>. <strong>Uncorrected\npage proof<\/strong>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, publication date November 4,\n1974<\/li><li><em>Guilty Pleasures<\/em>. <strong>First edition<\/strong>.\nFarrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Barthelme (1931-1989), author Farrar, Straus &amp; Giroux (est. 1946), publisher Described as an innovative and experimental writer, sometimes satirical and sometimes surrealist, Donald Barthelme\u2019s output includes novels and a children\u2019s book, but he is best known for his short stories, many of which appeared in the New Yorker. The multiple copies of galleys for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":228,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-exhibition.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-230","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473,"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions\/473"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exhibitions.lib.udel.edu\/from-thought-into-print\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}