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Typescripts.

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

Found in 3709 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript with manuscript corrections of ‘Consider the lilies’ by Iain Crichton Smith., [1968, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.27499
Scope and Contents

The preface (folio i) is original, but the rest of the text is a photocopy with pencilled deletions. There are some minor differences from the published version, which includes the deleted passages.

Dates: [1968, or before.]

Typescript, with manuscript corrections of ‘Lyrics of Pierre de Ronsard, Vandomois’, chosen and translated by Charles Graves., 1966.

 File
Identifier: MS.27478
Scope and Contents

The typescript is preceded by the manuscript of the 'Biographical Introduction' (folio 1), and followed by two colour proofs of the dust-jacket (folio 165).

Dates: 1966.

Typescript with manuscript corrections of part of 'Return to Tain' by Colin Maclaren, the brother of Hamish., [1966, or after.]

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Identifier: MS.26720
Scope and Contents

The typescript describes Colin Maclaren's return to Scotland in 1966 after spending 44 years in America.

Dates: [1966, or after.]

Typescript, with manuscript corrections, of 'Red Scotland’ by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’., 1935.

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Identifier: MS.27035
Scope and Contents

Originally titled 'What Lenin has meant to Scotland’, the work was never published in its entirety, though excerpts appeared in ‘Voice of Scotland’ and ‘Lucky poet’ (London, 1943). A substantial number of pages are missing.

Dates: 1935.

Typescript, with manuscript corrections, of the novel, ‘The miracle at Cardenrigg by Tom Hanlin., [1949, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.27417
Scope and Contents

This early version, titled 'The Stranger turns', differs considerably from the published text: it is written in three parts, each of which has a foreword discussing the character of the heroine (folios l, 127, 408); some of the passages and chapters are in a different order; and the names of some characters were changed in the published version. Chapter 9 (chapter 5 of the published text) is a later insertion (folio 97).

Dates: [1949, or before.]

Typescript, with manuscript corrections, of ‘The scent of danger' by Agnes M R Dunlop, 'Elisabeth Kyle'., [1971, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.27255
Scope and Contents

Folio 82 is missing. Some of the verses of folios 101-224 contain parts of an earlier draft of this novel, and also parts of folios 1-38 of a novel entitled 'The Sugar Bowl'.

Dates: [1971, or before.]

Typescript with manuscript corrections, of the sketch, 'Aberdeen' from 'Scottish scene' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon., [1934, or before.]

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Identifier: MS.26050
Scope and Contents

The typescript is followed (folio 20) by the final page of typescript of the essay, 'The Land', from the same publication. The versos of folios 1-19 contain part of the typescript of 'Niger: the life of Mungo Park'.

Dates: [1934, or before.]