She read the book 'in manuscript'. [=she read the manuscript of the book]
The library owns the author's original 'manuscript'.
a copy of the composer's 'manuscript'
(..) We have it in Dragonstone. Why would obsidian kill a walker? I don't know. I've been going through all the old manuscripts hoping to find something, and all I've learned is that the children of the forest used to hunt with dragonglass. The Lady Melisandre (..)2015 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Kill the Boy Season: 5 Episode 5