Publications.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents distributed to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership, or by rental, lease, or lending.
Found in 1006 Collections and/or Records:
Notes of Peter Butter concerning ‘Truth of Imagination : Some Uncollected Reviews and Essays by Edwin Muir’, edited by Peter Butter., 1986-1987.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13634/17
Scope and Contents
Includes proofs of preface by Peter Butter.
Dates:
1986-1987.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir, William Blake, Francis Thompson and other writers.
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Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir.
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Research papers of Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin Muir and Willa Muir.
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Notes of Peter Butter relating to his work on Edwin Muir and Willa Muir.
‘Notices of the life of the Rev. John Carstaires’ by William Ferrie (Edinburgh, 1843), with annotations and corrections to the genealogical tables by John Dunlop of Gairbraid and J G Dunlop., 1843, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.9300
‘Novels and tales of the author of Waverley’, volume v (The Antiquary and Rob Roy) by Sir Walter Scott (Edinburgh, 1822), containing two letters, 1829, undated, to Captain Basil Hall about the original Monkbarns.
File
Identifier: MS.9228
Dates:
1822, 1829, undated.
`Observations on a work called Remarks on Colonel Stewart`s Sketches of the Highlanders`, a copy of Major-General David Stewart of Garth`s reply to the anonymous author of the ‘Remarks’, who had criticised Stewart`s ‘Sketches of the Highlanders’.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.32.3.5
Scope and Contents
A printed copy of the ‘Remarks’ is bound with the manuscript.
Dates:
1823, or after.
'Ocean, Stella, and other poems', 2nd edition (Edinburgh, 1830) by John Mackenzie, minister of Portpatrick, inscribed 'from the author', with an anonymous poem, 'The charming woman', tipped in at the end.
File
Identifier: MS.9227
Scope and Contents
The poem, 'The charming woman', is addressed to Miss Agnes Mackenzie, probably by John Mackenzie to his daughter.
Dates:
1830.
'Of printing in Scotland' and 'Of printing in Ireland' from ‘Typographical antiquities’ by Joseph Ames, edited by William Herbert, volume iii, pages 1467-1526, interleaved, with numerous notes and insertions in several hands., 4th quarter of 18th century-4th quarter of 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.9989
Scope and Contents
The printed items are preceded (folio 2) by a manuscript by Robert Dickson, circa 1876, 'Sketch of the introduction and progress of the art of printing in Scotland in the sixteenth century', most of which was incorporated into ‘The annals of Scottish printing’ by Dickson and J P Edmond (Cambridge, 1890).
Dates:
4th quarter of 18th century-4th quarter of 19th century.
‘Opera omnia’ (Leyden, 1725) by George Buchanan, with occasional manuscript notes by Thomas Ruddiman.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.4.1(i)-(ii)
Dates:
[1725, or after.]
‘Opera omnia’ (Leyden, 1725) by George Buchanan, with occasional manuscript notes by Thomas Ruddiman: volume I., [1725, or after.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.4.1(i)
‘Opera omnia’ (Leyden, 1725) by George Buchanan, with occasional manuscript notes by Thomas Ruddiman: volume II., [1725, or after.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.4.1(ii)
Organsiational files of the Scottish Association for Mental Health containing correspondence, annual reports and related papers., 1966-1975.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.7170/[Box] 20(1)-(4)
Dates:
1966-1975.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Records of the Scottish Association for Mental Health and its predecessor bodies, containing minutes, organisational correspondence and other related papers.
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General papers and organisational files of the Scottish Association for Mental Health, comprising correspondence, policy documents, meetings minutes, circulars and other related material.
"Ornamental Trees & Shrubs" No.V (Edinburgh: Peter Lawson & Son, 1855-6)., 1855-1856.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/949
Dates:
1855-1856.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Estate Management Papers.
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Printed items relating to the Fettercairn Estate.
‘Othello’ by William Shakespeare (Cambridge, 1957), with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson., 1957.
Item
Identifier: MS.14395
Dates:
1957.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar.
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Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson.
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Publications, chiefly written or edited by John Dover Wilson, with manuscript additions chiefly by Dover Wilson.
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New Cambridge edition of nineteen of William Shakespeare's plays, with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson on the interleaved pages.
Pages 11-22 of the unauthorised American edition of ‘Two of them’ (New York, 1893), a short story by Sir James Matthew Barrie, with revisions in the author's hand.
File
Identifier: MS.6646
Scope and Contents
In addition to the many revisions in the author's hand, there is an entirely new opening (folio 1) in manuscript, taking the place of the first ten pages of the original printed text. Otherwise the most important alteration is the change from the first to the third person throughout the narration.
Dates:
[1893, or after.]
Pamphlets and other printed items belonging to Stephen Hislop or preserved with his papers., 1832-1884.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8963-8976
Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.14306-14400
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1892-1968, undated.
Papers concerning the Arbroath and Forfar Railway., 1840-1853.
File
Identifier: MS.15482
Scope and Contents
The papers include accounts and abstracts of traffic on the railway, together with minutes of some Annual General Meetings, annual reports, etc., 1840-1833 (folio 1); fortnightly and then four-weekly statements of revenue and expenditure, 1842-1848 (folio 39); a report of an accident, 1841 (folio 103); a book of 'Rules and regulations to be observed by contractors' working on the line, 1846 (folio 110); Acts of Parliament relating to the capital of the company (folio 122); a proposed...
Dates:
1840-1853.
Papers concerning the Commissioners and Trustees for improving Fisheries and Manufactures in Scotland (later, for Fisheries, Manufactures and Improvements in Scotland), appointed in 1727., 1722-1765, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17560-17586
Scope and Contents
Lord Milton was one of the original appointees.
Dates:
1722-1765, undated.
Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21193-21198
Dates:
1569-1876, undated.
Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson., Early 20th century-mid 20th century.
Series
Identifier: MSS.14323-14400
Dates:
Early 20th century-mid 20th century.
Papers concerning the poet, Helen B Cruickshank (1886-1975).
Series
Identifier: MSS.26713-26715
Dates:
1934-1975.
Papers concerning the trial and murder of John Porteous, Captain of the Edinburgh City Guard. Lord Milton, as Lord Justice Clerk, presided at the trial., 1736-1737.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17509-17513
Papers consisting of copies of correspondence, statements, transcripts of documents, and printed legal papers, arranged apparently in a chronological sequence, concerning the competing claims of Reginald George Macdonald of Castletirrim and Alexander Ronaldson MacDonell of Glengarry as Chief of Macdonald., 1822-1824, and undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.2.7
Dates:
1822-1824, and undated.
Papers in the claim to the Earldom of Airth by Robert Barclay Allardice of Ury and Allardice (died 1854)., 1835-1839, and undated
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.26.1.1-26.1.1a
Dates:
1835-1839, and undated
Papers in the claim to the Earldom of Stirling by Alexander Humphreys Alexander (formerly Humphreys)., 1825-1843, and undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.26.1.23-26.1.24
Dates:
1825-1843, and undated.
Papers, including correspondence, of the Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.206
Dates:
1964-1970.