Manuscripts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to handwritten documents, and may also be used to distinguish certain documents from published or otherwise printed documents, as in the cases of typed personal letters or a typescript from which printed versions are made.
Found in 6567 Collections and/or Records:
Photocopies of corrected manuscripts and proofs of fragments, undated, of Thomas Carlyle, "History of Friedrich II of Prussia".
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8022
Scope and Contents
With a letter, 1839, of Carlyle to James Aitken, and a letter, 1920, of Margaret Carlyle Aitken to Mary Walker.
Dates:
1839-1920 and undated.
Photocopies of manuscript notes of E A Hunt
File
Identifier: Acc.5057
Scope and Contents
Concerning the parish of Chirnside and the Humes of Ninewells.
Dates:
20th century.
Photocopies of manuscript volumes of Muriel Spark, relating to autobiography, 'Curriculum Vitae'., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.10989/262-267
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing manuscripts, research material for critical works, and papers concerning her autobiography, 'Curriculum vitae'.
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Papers of Muriel Spark, relating to her autobiography.
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Papers of Muriel Spark, relating to autobiography, 'Curriculum vitae' (London: Constable, 1992).
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Notebooks, manuscript volumes, typescripts and proofs, relating to 'Curriculum Vitae', by Muriel Spark.
Photocopies of manuscripts of speeches at, and correspondence concerning, the dinner honouring David Nichol Smith on his 70th birthday.
File
Identifier: Acc.6640
Dates:
1945.
Photocopies of manuscripts, partly autograph, of poems and prose of Sir Alexander Boswell, 1st Baronet, of Auchinleck.
File
Identifier: Acc.10862
Dates:
circa 1800-1825.
Photocopies of papers from the Thomas Tait Collection.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.9835
Scope and Contents
With additional commentary and extracts compiled by William Tait, son of Thomas and co-creator of the collection.
Dates:
20th century.
Photocopies of papers of John Buchan.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6542
Scope and Contents
Including:
1. corrected manuscripts of "Green Mantle" (1916), "The Three Hostages" (1924), "Montrose" (1928), "Memory-Hold-the-Door" (1940)
2. manuscript and typescript of "The Mountain", an unfinished novel
3. manuscripts and typescripts of addresses, 1904-1937
4. commonplace book, circa 1896
5. 30 letters, 1893-1940, of and to various correspondents, including Arnold Bennett, John Galsworthy, T E Lawrence, and Ezra Pound.
Dates:
1893-1940.
Photocopies of the first twelve pages of the manuscript of David Livingstone's 'Last journal'., 1865-1872.
File
Identifier: MS.10734 [Photocopies]
Dates:
1865-1872.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there.
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Notebooks and journals of David Livingstone.
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Microfilm of the manuscript of David Livingstone's 'Last journal', with photocopies of the first twelve pages.
Photocopy of a manuscript poem of Allan Ramsay.
Item
Identifier: Acc.6842
Dates:
circa 1710-circa 1758.
Photocopy of a manuscript poem of John Buchan, "The Semitic Spirit Speaks".
Item
Identifier: Acc.6475
Dates:
circa 1902.
Photocopy of autograph manuscript of Robert Burns, "Country Lassie".
Item
Identifier: Acc.10486
Dates:
circa 1780-1796.
Photocopy of Edward Gordon of Cairnfield`s manuscript "History of the House of Gordon".
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9072
Dates:
20th century.
Photocopy of James Hogg manuscript, "Sir David Graeme: a Fragment".
Item
Identifier: Acc.9764
Scope and Contents
Includes a note of authentication by William Hogg, nephew of the poet.
Dates:
1888.
Photocopy of manuscript autobiography of Dr Farquhar MacRae, Ratagan, Kintail.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10602
Dates:
circa 1938.
Photocopy of manuscript containing constitutions of the Order of St Benedict.
Item
Identifier: Acc.3748
Dates:
circa 1685.
Photocopy of manuscript draft of song of Robert Burns, "She says She Lo`es Me Best of a`".
Item
Identifier: Acc.8079
Scope and Contents
24 lines in two stanzas, written in pencil.
Dates:
circa 1780-circa 1796.
Photocopy of manuscript of John Grant, "Oide Piob Mhor nan Gaidheal", (Highland Bagpipe Instructor).
Item
Identifier: Acc.8271
Dates:
1943.
Photocopy of manuscript setting of song of Francis George Scott, "Je Descendis dans mon Jardin".
Item
Identifier: Acc.7572
Dates:
1931.
Photocopy of printed map, 1865, of the River Shire, Lakes Nyasa and Shirwa, and the lower reaches of the Rivers Zambezi and Rovuma, by John Arrowsmith, with manuscript additions by David Livingstone., 1865.
Item
Identifier: MS.10743
Dates:
1865.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there.
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Maps chiefly drawn or annotated by David Livingstone.
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Maps drawn or annotated by David Livingstone.
Photocopy, with additional notes, of a draft manuscript of 'The Ravished Porcupine'/'Reality and Dreams'., 1995.
File
Identifier: Acc.11621/56
Dates:
1995.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark.
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Papers concerning the creation and publication of the novel 'Reality and Dreams' by Muriel Spark.
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Papers relating to Muriel Spark's novel 'Reality and Dreams'.
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Manuscript drafts and notes of Muriel Spark for 'Reality and Dreams', with typescripts and other associated papers.
Photograph of a missing leaf from the original manuscript of ‘Heart of Midlothian’ by Sir Walter Scott., 1818.
Item
Identifier: MS.8494, folios 264-265
Scope and Contents
The leaf follows folio 170 in the original (MS.1548) and corresponds with volume iii, pages 12-16 of the first printed edition of 1818. The emendations on the reverse side refer to folio 171.
Dates:
1818.
Photographs, ?1920, of the manuscript described by John Sobieski Stuart in his edition of the `Vestiarum Scoticum` (Edinburgh, 1842), and further discussed by him in his ‘Reply to the "Quarterly Review" [June, 1847] upon the "Vestiarium Scoticum"’, where it is described as the `Cromarty Manuscript`.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.7.2.26
Dates:
Before 1842.
Photographs and watercolour portraits of, or assembled by, William Simpson.
File
Identifier: Acc.11877
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscript of memoir "Notes and Recollections".
Dates:
1843-1893.
Photographs, circa 1976, of manuscripts from the British Library Arundel Collection, with annotations by members of the Pirckheimer family.
File
Identifier: Acc.6646
Dates:
circa 1976.
Photographs of a Masonic manuscript written by Thomas Graham., 1726.
File
Identifier: MS.3109, folios 64-70
Dates:
1726.