Typescript of ‘Nine against the unknown’, under its original title, 'Earth-conquerors; or the quest of the Fortunate Isles' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with numerous manuscripts corrections and insertions., [1934 or before.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26052(i)-(iii)
Scope and Contents
Three pages are missing between folios 8 and 9. The versos contain parts of the typescripts of 'Scottish scene’, ‘Niger’, ‘Sunset song’, ‘Gay hunter’, ‘The thirteenth disciple’, and an unpublished novel set in Egypt.
Dates
- Creation: [1934 or before.]
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
3 Volumes ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
566 folios. The foliation is divided between 3 volumes: (i) folios 1-193; (ii) folios 194-334; (iii) folios 335-566.
Bibliography
Mitchell, James Leslie.
'Gay hunter' (London, 1934).
'Niger. The life of Mungo Park' (London, 1934).
'Scottish scene' (London, 1934).
'Sunset song' (London, 1932).
'Thirteenth disciple' (London, [1930]).
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk