George R. R. Martin Collection - Fully Processed | Cushing Library

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Collection Overview

Title: George R. R. Martin Collection - Fully Processed

ID: 00/C000004

Creator: Martin, George R.R.

Extent: 306.0 Boxes

Arrangement:

Materials are arranged as they are received chronologically.

Series I consists of Martin's correspondence, manuscripts, and other personal papers.

Series II consists of assorted merchandise and other products related to Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire cycle of fantasy novels as well as the HBO Game of Thrones television show.

Series III consists of personal financial records and is closed to researchers.

Series IV consists of oversized materials, most of it tie-in merchandise from the HBO Game of Thrones television show. Included in this series are limited edition replicas of various weapons from the show and from the Song of Ice and Fire novels.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of the personal papers, manuscripts, memorabilia, and other associational material of science fiction and fantasy author George R. R. Martin. (C000004)

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions:

The majority of the Martin collection is available to all researchers. Researchers requesting access to closed materials must present a letter of permission from George R. R. Martin. Users should obtain such permission prior to visiting the Cushing Library.

At Mr. Martin's request, all manuscript materials for A Dance With Dragons will be closed until the publication of The Winds Of Winter, at which time they will be made available again. When Cushing Library receives the manuscript for The Winds Of Winter, it will likewise be closed to researchers until A Dream of Spring (the final book in A Song of Ice and Fire) is published.

At Mr. Martin's request, all personal and financial correspondence (including correspondence to and from Mr. Martin's literary agents) in the collection is closed to researchers until 2020. At that time, Mr. Martin will reevaluate his decision to close this portion of the collection.

If correspondence is requested, check before providing to researchers to make sure that no financial information is included. If such information is identified, it must be redacted before use.

Use Restrictions: Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Physical Access Note: Some of the materials relating to Beauty and the Beast contain personally identifiable information. These materials have been checked by Reading Room staff before being made accessible to researchers, and have been redacted. Only redacted versions should be made available to researchers.

Technical Access Note: No Restrictions.

Acquisition Source: Received from George R.R. Martin

Acquisition Method: Official depository of Martin's papers.

Box and Folder Listing

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[Series 2: Associational and Miscellaneous Items],
[[information restricted]],
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Series 4: Oversized [Including Replica Weapons]

Box 1

Item 1: Appointment Calendar, 1972
Item 2: Appointment Calendar, 1973
Item 3: Appointment Calendar, 1974
Item 4: Appointment Calendar, 1975
Item 5: Appointment Calendar, 1976
Item 6: Appointment Calendar, 1977
Item 7: A point-of-display advertising poster from Bantam for A Feast for Crows with advance order slips, for bookshops
Item 8: A set of page proofs for The Art of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire. Roseville, MN: Fantasy Flight Games, 2005. With Martin’s suggestions and comments appended as post-it notes throughout.
Item 9: A Song of Fire and Ice 2009 Calendar. S.l.: Dabel Brothers, 2008. Illustrated by Michael Komarck. Standard Edition, Jon Snow cover.
Item 10: A Song of Fire and Ice 2009 Calendar. S.l.: Dabel Brothers, 2008. Illustrated by Michael Komarck. Variant Edition, Ned Stark cover.
Item 11: A Song of Ice and Fire 2010 Calendar. Spectra, 2011. Illustrated by John Picacio.
Item 12: Game of Thrones 2012 Calendar. HBO, 2011. (2)
Item 13: A Song of Ice and Fire 2013 Calendar. Bantam Books, 2012. Illustrated by Marc Simonetti.
Item 14: A Song of Ice and Fire 2015 Calendar. Random House, 2014. Illustrated by Donato Giancola.
Item 15: Game of Thrones 2014 Calendar. HBO, 2013.
Item 16: A Song of Ice and Fire 2011 Calendar. Random House, 2011. Illustrated by Ted Nasmith.
Item 17: A Song of Ice and Fire 2012 Calendar. Random House, 2012. Illustrated by John Picacio.
Item 18: A Song of Ice and Fire 2016 Calendar. Random House, 2016. Illustrated by Magali Villeneuve.
Item 19: Juego de Tronos 2014 Calendar. Random House, 2014. Illustrated by Gary Gianni.
Item 20: A Song of Ice and Fire 2017 <span class="highlight0 bold">Calendar</span>. Random House, 2017. Illustrated by Didier Graffet.
Item 21: Local Flavor Magazine, July 2017, w/cover story about GRRM's community work in Santa Fe
Item 22: Promotional poster for Fevre Dream graphic novel, 2011?

Box 2

Ice, Sword of Eddard Stark replica with display mount. Valyrian Steel, 2011.

Box 3

King Robert’s Warhammer replica with display mount. Valyrian Steel, 2012.

Box 4

King Robert’s Warhammer replica with display mount. Valyrian Steel, 2012.

Box 5

Ice, Sword of Eddard Stark replica with display mount. Valyrian Steel. HBO Game of Thrones edition, 2013.

Box 6

Boxed Night’s Watch Dragonglass Dagger Set from Valyrian Steel, 2011.

Box 7

"Longclaw": the Sword of Jon Snow replica, from Valyrian Steel - HBO Game of Thrones edition, 2013

Box 8

Stark Infantry Shield replica, from Valyrian Steel - HBO Game of Thrones edition, 2013.

Box 9

Iron Throne Replica, from HBO, sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios.

Box 10

Statue of Jon Snow and Ghost, Limited Edition, from HBO, sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios.

Box 11

The World Of Ice And Fire (2014), unbound galley proofs

Box 12

Statue of Brienne of Tarth, Limited Edition, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios.

Box 13

Oathkeeper (the sword of Brienne of Tarth)replica, from Valyrian Steel - HBO Game of Thrones edition, 2014?

Box 14

Jaime Lannister's Sword replica, from Valyrian Steel - HBO Game of Thrones edition, 2014?

Box 15

Needle replica, from Valyrian Steel - HBO Game of Thrones edition, 2015

Box 16

Lannister Shield replica, from Valyrian Steel - HBO Game of Thrones edition, 2015

Box 20

Statue of the Titan of Braavos, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2015.

Box 21

Statue of Arya Stark, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2014.

Box 22

Limited edition figurine of Grey Worm, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2016.

Limited edition figurine of Margaery Tyrell, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2016.

Limited edition figurine of Ygritte, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2016.

Box 23

Limited edition bust of the Night King, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2016.

Box 24

Limited edition figurine of Varys, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2016.

Limited edition figurine of Drogo, from HBO, sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios, 2014.

Limited edition figurine of Viserion, from HBO, sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios, 2014.

Limited edition figurine of Rhaegal, from HBO, sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios, 2014.

Box 25

Hat (Greek sailor's cap), belonging to George R.R. Martin, undated.

Box 26

Silver edition bust of the Night King, from HBO/Dark Horse Deluxe, 2016. (San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive).

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