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Manuscript of part of ‘Annals of a publishing house: William Blackwood and his Sons’ by Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant, consisting of the first twelve chapters of text, corresponding roughly to the first volume of the printed version. , [1897, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.4939

Scope and Contents

The manuscript text differs, in some places considerably, from the final form, both in matter and in the arrangement of the material, especially in the last five chapters.

A few leaves are missing.

A few miscellaneous notes associated with the text have been placed at the end of the volume (folio 236).

Dates

  • Creation: [1897, or before.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

239 Leaves ; Quarto and under.

Arrangement

239 folios.

Separated Materials

See also MS.4860, folios 103-110.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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