Reviews. Document genre.
Found in 316 Collections and/or Records:
Some papers of Hew Morrison, Fellow of the Society of Antiquities Scotland, Edinburgh City Librarian, and editor of ‘Songs and poems in the Gaelic language’ by Rob Donn.
Speeches, articles, transcripts and related writings of Robert Boothby., 1935-1982.
'The Nature of Scotland' (1991)., 1991-1992.
Touring production files of 'Gorbals story' by Robert McLeish., 1946, 1987, undated.
Translations and other writings of Charles Scott Moncrieff., 1924-1925.
Twenty-six letters of William Blackwood, publisher (died 1834).
Twenty-two of the letters are addressed to William Maginn and relate mainly to the affairs of ‘Blackwood's Magazine’, including the dispute between Blackwood and Richard Martin as a result of references to the latter in the 'Noctes Ambrosianae'. Throughout there are references to Sir Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart, John Galt, and other literary figures. At the end (folio 50) is an apparently unpublished review by William Maginn of William Thomas Brande's ‘Manual of Pharmacy’.
Two bundles of reviews and articles by Janet Adam Smith for various publications., 1934-1992.
Typescript review, probably by Don Paterson, of "The tale of the mayor's son", by Glyn Maxwell, and, 'Longings of the acrobats: selected poems' (1990), by Nicholas Moore. , 1990.
Also included is a photocopied typescript, 'The assassination of the poets (with apologies to Apollinaire, and everyone else below)'. Don Paterson is one of the poets 'assassinated'.
Typescript testimonial to Alexander Paterson from the people of Hebron, 1921; an envelope of newspaper cuttings; and a typescript review of William Ewing's biography., 1921, N.d.
Typescripts and publications of reviews written by Ian Rankin., 1985-2014, undated.
Typescripts of 'The swans of Berwick' by Sydney Durward Tremayne., [1962, or before.]
The contents are as follows. (i) Typescript with manuscript corrections (folio 1). It includes (folio 3) excerpts of reviews of ‘The rock and the bird’. (ii) Printer's copy (folio 70).
Typescripts, undated, of Edward Albert, chiefly of short stories and articles., 1st half of 20th century.
Unpublished essays, reviews and other short prose works., 1932-1948.
Various compositions of Sir Walter Scott., [?1799]-1831, undated.
'Who was Scotland's first printer?’ by Robert Dickson (London, 1881), interleaved, with notes and insertions by the author., [1881.]
A number of press-cuttings of reviews of the book are also inserted.