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Typescript copy of report, 1920, of expedition of Alexander M Kellas to ascend Kamet in the Himalayas.
With presentation note and letter, 1921, to Dr Ernest L Kennaway.
Typescript copy of volume 6 of the 'Scottish Solider' by Douglas N Wimberley.
Consisting almost entirely of family letters, 1890-1945.
Typescript edition of "Letters from Iwakuni" being the correspondence of Frank Reeves with his mother.
Reeves describes his post-war service in the Royal Air Force stationed in Japan.
Typescript notes on and correspondence concerning Sir Walter Scott’s Waverley novels.
The contents are as follows.
(i) Typescript notes of James Hogg Macdonald, concerning the Waverley novels (folios 1-5);(ii) Notes on text of Waverley Novels by Isabel Brown, with associated correspondence, 1955, of W L Renwick (folio 6)
Typescript of a novel and a memoir of Colin Mackay.
Includes related letters to Heather Scott.
Typescript of an address on Robert Louis Stevenson delivered by R A Knox to the Stevenson Club in 1949.
The typescript was marked by R A Knox to indicate pauses and points of emphasis.
A letter of Knox to Sir Randall Philip, Sheriff of Ayr and Renfrew, concerning the deposit of the address in the National Library of Scotland, is also included.
Typescript of Hamish Brown`s "Get Your Knees Brown, Brown: National Service Letters Egypt, Kenya, 1953-1955".
Includes photographs of expeditions in Scotland by pupils of Braehead School, 1950s.
Typescript of letters of Alexander Berry to the Reverend Dr George Walker.
Typescript of "Romance in Scotland" consisting largely of copies of letters of Margaret Fleming Crawford to Robert Kerr.
Typescript of "The family of Sir Walter Scott's brother Tom" by William Moncreiffe, apparently unpublished.
Two unpublished letters, one of Sir Walter Scott to John Wilson Crocker and the other of Ann Scott to her granddaughter Jessie, are reproduced in the text. The volume also includes a pedigree, from which one leaf is missing, showing the descendants of Sir Walter and Thomas Scott, and portraits of Thomas Scott, his wife and his mother, as well as other family photographs.
Typescript transcripts of letters to Robert Lundie, Minister of Kelso, from John and Robert Leyden.
Typescript translation of questions on Buddhism submitted to the Dalai Lama by the Reverend Even Mackenzie.
With photograph, circa 1912, of the Dalai Lama.
Typescripts, 1961, of three versions of Alastair Fowler, "The Confidence Man", including copies of three associated letters.
With typescript, 1965, of Kitty W Scoular, "Natural Magic", and a photocopy of the Blage Manuscript, circa 1530-1550.
Typescripts and manuscript of plays by Margaret Clarke ('Lesley Storm'), and other papers.
Including typescripts of four other plays, with three letters, 1957 and undated, two of Laurence Olivier and one of Vivien Leith to Storm, concerning her plays.
Typescripts of diaries and autobiographical pieces of C Meadmore.
Material concerns life in post-war Edinburgh and holidays in Scotland, and includes three letters of Miss Meadmore to her mother.
Typescripts of stories, ? 1933, of Margaret Mackenzie Scott.
With letters to Mackenzie Scott, including one, 1921, of Walter de la Mare and one, 1947, of Era Zistel.
Typescripts of talks of Sir James B Thomson on Tonga and Malaysia.
With two letters of the Reverend Thomas M Donn to Thomson, and cuttings.