Guide to the Robert Adams papers

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1 No online items Processed by Melissa Brewer, Special Collections & Archives The UCR Libraries P.O. Box 5900 University of California Riverside, California Phone: Fax: URL: The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. MS 186 1

2 Descriptive Summary Title: Robert Adams Date (inclusive): circa , undated. Date (bulk): circa Collection Number: MS 186 Creator: Adams, Robert, Extent: 14.0 linear feet (22 document boxes, unboxed material) Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department. Riverside, CA Abstract: This collection is comprised of typescripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and other material related to the writings of Robert Adams, an author/editor of science fiction and fantasy. Includes material related to the book series' Horseclans and Castaways in Time as well as the anthology Friends of the Horseclans. A significant portions of the collection is focused on the following titles: Coming of the Horseclans, Death of a Legend, The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, and Of Quests and Kings. Languages: The collection is in English. Access This collection is open for research. Publication Rights Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher. Preferred Citation [identification of item]. Robert Adams, MS 186. University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & Archives, University of California, Riverside. Acquisition Information The Robert Adams were acquired in Additional material received in Processing History Processed by Melissa Brewer, Biography Franklin Robert Adams was born on August 31, 1933 in the United States. He is best known as an author of science fiction and fantasy as well as an editor of science fiction anthologies. He wrote and edited under the pen name, Robert Adams. His first book Coming of the Horseclans was published in After this first book, Adams began what would later become his best known book series, Horseclans. Although the series was never finished, he managed to complete eighteen books before his death. From , Adams also published the Castaways in Time book series. And in 1988 he began The Stairway to Forever book series, but only was able to complete two books in this series. Adams also published several anthologies beginning in 1985 which he coedited with various editors including Martin H. Greenberg, Pamela Crippen Adams, and Charles G. Waugh. Adams died in Apopka, Florida on January 4, : Robert Adams was born on August 31st. 1975: Adams published his first book, The Coming of the Horseclans : Adams published his best known series, Horseclans : Adams published the book series, Castaways in Time. 1990: Robert Adams died on January 4th. Collection Scope and Content Summary This collection is comprised of typescripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and other material related to the writings of Robert Adams, an author/editor of science fiction and fantasy. Includes material related to the book series' Horseclans and Castaways in Time as well as the anthology Friends of the Horseclans. A significant portions of the collection is focused on the following titles: Coming of the Horseclans, Death of a Legend, The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, and Of Quests and Kings. MS 186 2

3 A portion of this collection remains unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & Archives for additional information regarding this material. Arrangement This collection is arranged into three series: Series 1. Horseclans, circa Series 2. Castaways in Time, circa Series 3. Other literary works, circa 1987, undated. Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. Subjects Adams, Robert, Fantasy. Science fiction. Science-fiction writers. Genres and Forms of Materials Galley proofs. Page proofs. Typescripts. Series 1. Horseclans circa Series Scope and Content Summary This series contains typescripts, galley proofs, and other material related to the book series Horseclans. Includes hand annotated material and editor notes. Series Arrangement This series is arranged sequentially by box and folder number. Box 1, Folder 1 Typescript of The Coming of the Horseclans, titled Saga, pages 2, 21-30, (hand annotated; includes copy). circa Box 1, Folder 2 Typescript of The Coming of the Horseclans, title page, biography, pages 2-49, (hand annotated; includes copy). circa Box 1, Folder 3 Galley proof of The Coming of the Horseclans (includes photocopy). circa Box 1, Folder 4 Typescript of Revenge of the Horseclans (hand annotated). circa Box 1, Folder 5 Typescript of Revenge of the Horseclans, titled Horseclans III, pages circa Box 1, Folder 6 Typescript of Revenge of the Horseclans (photocopy). circa Box 1, Folder 7 Typescript of A Cat of Silvery Hue, chapters prologue-8 (hand annotated). circa Box 1, Folder 8 Typescript of A Cat of Silvery Hue, chapters 9-end (hand annotated). circa Box 2, Folder 1 Typescript of A Cat of Silvery Hue, titled Horseclans IV, title page, pages 1-57 (hand annotated). circa Box 2, Folder 2 Typescript of A Cat of Silvery Hue, chapters prologue-7. circa Box 2, Folder 3 Typescript of A Cat of Silvery Hue, chapters 8-end. circa Box 2, Folder 4 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Horseclans V (hand annotated). circa Box 2, Folder 5 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Mountain Savagery, chapters prologue-4 (hand annotated). circa Box 2, Folder 6 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Mountain Savagery, chapters 5-9 (hand annotated). circa Box 2, Folder 7 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Mountain Savagery, chapters 10-end (hand annotated). circa Box 2, Folder 8 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Horseclans V, pages circa Box 2, Folder 9 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Horseclans V, pages circa MS 186 3

4 Series 1.Horseclans circa Box 3, Folder 1 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Horseclans V, chapters prologue-5. circa Box 3, Folder 2 Typescript of The Savage Mountains, titled Horseclans V, chapters 6-end. circa Box 3, Folder 3 Galley proof and cover of The Savage Mountains. circa Box 3, Folder 4 Typescript of The Patrimony, chapters prologue-11 (hand annotated). circa Box 3, Folder 5 Typescript of The Patrimony, chapters 12-end (hand annotated). circa Box 3, Folder 6 Typescript of The Patrimony, pages (hand annotated). circa Box 3, Folder 7 Typescript of The Patrimony, chapters prologue-10. circa Box 4, Folder 1 Typescript of The Patrimony, chapters circa Box 4, Folder 2 Typescript of The Patrimony, chapters 16-end. circa Box 4, Folder 3 Typescript of Horseclan Odyssey, chapters prologue-7 (hand annotated). circa Box 4, Folder 4 Typescript of Horseclan Odyssey, chapters 8-12 (hand annotated). circa Box 4, Folder 5 Typescript of Horseclan Odyssey, chapters 13-end (hand annotated). circa Box 4, Folder 6 Typescript of Death of a Legend, chapters prologue-7 (hand annotated). circa Box 4, Folder 7 Typescript of Death of a Legend, chapters 8-end (hand annotated). circa Box 5, Folder 1 Typescript of Death of a Legend, chapters prologue-7 (hand annotated). circa Box 5, Folder 2 Typescript of Death of a Legend, chapters 8-end (hand annotated). circa Box 5, Folder 3 Typescript of Death of a Legend, chapters prologue-5. circa Box 5, Folder 4 Typescript of Death of a Legend, chapters circa Box 5, Folder 5 Typescript of Death of a Legend, chapters 11-end. circa Box 5, Folder 6 Galley proof of Death of a Legend. circa Box 5, Folder 7 Typescript of The Witch Goddess, chapters prologue-7. circa Box 5, Folder 8 Typescript of The Witch Goddess, chapters circa Box 6, Folder 1 Typescript of The Witch Goddess, chapters 12-end. circa Box 6, Folder 2 Galley proof of The Witch Goddess. circa Box 6, Folder 3 Outline of Bili the Axe (hand annotated). circa Box 6, Folder 4 Typescript of Bili the Axe, chapters prologue-6 (hand annotated). circa Box 6, Folder 5 Typescript of Bili the Axe, chapters 7-end (hand annotated). circa Box 6, Folder 6 Typescript of Bili the Axe, chapters prologue-3. circa Box 6, Folder 7 Typescript of Bili the Axe, chapters 4-7. circa Box 6, Folder 8 Typescript of Bili the Axe, chapters 8-end. circa Box 6, Folder 9 Page proof of Bili the Axe. circa Box 7, Folder 1 Typescript of Champion of the Last Battle, chapters prologue-5 (hand annotated). circa Box 7, Folder 2 Typescript of Champion of the Last Battle, chapters 6-10 (hand annotated). circa Box 7, Folder 3 Typescript of Champion of the Last Battle, chapters 11-end (hand annotated). circa Box 7, Folder 4 Page proof of Champion of the Last Battle. circa Box 7, Folder 5 Typescript of A Woman of the Horseclans, chapters prologue-5. circa Box 7, Folder 6 Typescript of A Woman of the Horseclans, chapters 6-9. circa Box 7, Folder 7 Typescript of A Woman of the Horseclans, chapters 10-end. circa Box 7, Folder 8 Typescript of A Woman of the Horseclans, pages circa Box 7, Folder 9 Page proof of A Woman of the Horseclans. circa Box 8, Folder 1 Typescript of Horses of the North, titled Horseclans XIII, chapters 1-5. circa Box 8, Folder 2 Typescript of Horses of the North, titled Horseclans XIII, chapters 6-9. circa Box 8, Folder 3 Typescript of Horses of the North, titled Horseclans XIII, chapters 10-end. circa Box 8, Folder 4 Page proof and cover of Horses of the North. circa Box 8, Folder 5 Typescript of A Man Called Milo Morai, chapters prologue-2. circa Box 8, Folder 6 Typescript of A Man Called Milo Morai, chapters 3-7. circa Box 8, Folder 7 Typescript of A Man Called Milo Morai, chapters 8-end. circa Box 8, Folder 8 Page proof of A Man Called Milo Morai. circa Box 8, Folder 9 Typescript of The Memories of Milo Morai, chapters prologue-3. circa Box 9, Folder 1 Typescript of The Memories of Milo Morai, chapters 4-7. circa Box 9, Folder 2 Typescript of The Memories of Milo Morai, chapters 8-end, list. circa Box 9, Folder 3 Page proof of The Memories of Milo Morai. circa Box 9, Folder 4 Page proof and list of Trumpets of War. circa MS 186 4

5 Series 1.Horseclans circa Box 9, Folder 5 Typescript of Madman's Army, titled Land of Elephants, chapters prologue-3. circa Box 9, Folder 6 Typescript of Madman's Army, titled Land of Elephants, chapters 4-7. circa Box 9, Folder 7 Typescript of Madman's Army, titled Land of Elephants, page 201, chapters 8-end. circa Box 9, Folder 8 List and notes of Madman's Army. circa Box 9, Folder 9 Page proof of Madman's Army. circa Series 2. Castaways in Time circa Series Scope and Content Summary This series contains typescripts, page proofs, and other material related to the book series Castaways in Time. Includes hand annotated material and editor notes. Series Arrangement This series is arranged sequentially by box and folder number. Box 9, Folder 10 Typescript of Castaways in Time, chapters prologue-10. circa Box 9, Folder 11 Typescript of Castaways in Time, chapters 11-end. circa Box 10, Folder 1 Page proof and covers of Castaways in Time (hand annotated). circa Box 10, Folder 2 Typescript of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, chapters prologue-6 (hand annotated). circa Box 10, Folder 3 Typescript of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, chapters 7-11 (hand annotated). circa Box 10, Folder 4 Typescript of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, chapters 12-end (hand annotated). circa Box 10, Folder 5 Typescript of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, chapters prologue-2. circa Box 10, Folder 6 Typescript of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, chapters 3-7. circa Box 10, Folder 7 Typescript of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland, chapters 8-end. circa Box 10, Folder 8 Typescript, list, and synopsis of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland. circa Box 10, Folder 9 Page proof and cover of The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland. circa Box 11, Folder 1 Typescript of Of Quests and Kings, titled Castaways in Time III, chapters prologue-6 (hand annotated). circa Box 11, Folder 2 Typescript of Of Quests and Kings, titled Castaways in Time III, chapters 7-end (hand annotated). circa Box 11, Folder 3 Page proof, list, and checklist of Of Quests and Kings. circa Box 11, Folder 4 Typescript of Of Chiefs and Champions, titled Castaways in Time IV, pages circa Box 11, Folder 5 Typescript and synopsis of Of Chiefs and Champions, titled Castaways in Time IV, typescript pages circa Box 11, Folder 6 Typescript of Of Myths and Monsters, titled Castaways in Time V, chapters prologue-4. circa Box 11, Folder 7 Typescript of Of Myths and Monsters, titled Castaways in Time V, chapters 5-8. circa Box 11, Folder 8 Typescript of Of Myths and Monsters, titled Castaways in Time V, chapters 9-end. circa Series 3. Other literary works circa 1987, undated. Series Scope and Content Summary This series contains typescripts and other material related to the anthology Friends of the Horseclans as well as other literary works. Includes hand annotated material and editor notes. Series Arrangement This series is arranged sequentially by box and folder number. Box 12, Folder 1 Box 12, Folder 2 Box 12, Folder 3 Box 12, Folder 4 Typescript of introduction and list of Friends of the Horseclans (hand annotated). circa Typescript of Three-House, page 65. undated. Typescript, untitled, page 2-chapter 24 (hand annotated). undated. Typescript, untitled, chapters (hand annotated). undated. MS 186 5

6 Series 3.Other literary works circa 1987, undated. Box 12, Folder 5 Box 12, Folder 6 Box 12, Folder 7 Typescript, untitled, chapters 38-end (hand annotated). undated. Typescript of "Battle at Kahlkopolis" (hand annotated). undated. Typescript of "Vision of Honor" by Sharon Green (hand annotated). undated. MS 186 6