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Typescripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Typewritten documents.

Found in 3709 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript of David Lindsay's unfinished novel, 'The witch', chapters 1- 19., 1942.

 Item
Identifier: MS.27250
Scope and Contents

It was published in a heavily revised version in 'The violet apple and the witch'. It is preceded (folio i) by a copy of David Lindsay's directions concerning the typescript.

Dates: 1942.

Typescript of Donald W Nichol, "Pope`s Literary Legacy: the Book-Trade Correspondence of William Warburton and John Knapton".

 File
Identifier: Acc.10837
Scope and Contents

Contains material not printed in the version published, 1992, by The Oxford Bibliographical Society. Includes photocopies of some of the original letters from various libraries.

Dates: 1990.

Typescript of 'Edinburgh Theatres, Cinemas and Circuses, 1820-1963' by George Baird., 1963.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8826-8829
Scope and Contents

The work is compiled chiefly from newspaper sources, but contains many personal reminiscences by the author. It provides annals of the various theatres, and notes on persons connected with them.

Dates: 1963.

Typescript of 'Eiger Direct', by Peter Gillman and Dougal Haston; with a photograph of the Eiger ., 1966.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14376/16
Scope and Contents

The typescript contains all 12 chapters of 'Eiger Direct'. It has been corrected and annotated throughout.

With the typescipt is a photograph of the mountain, with an overlay showing the route taken by the team and key points of the climb.

Dates: 1966.