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Albums relating to Robert Mossman and the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1905.
Annotated and corrected copy of "A bibliography of articles in Blackwood`s Magazine", by A L Strout.
Also included are off-prints of articles by, letters to and papers concerning Professor Strout.
Annotated offprints of four articles of Archibald Stalker.
Published in "The Quarterly Review" and the "Cornhill Magazine", concerning literary subjects.
Correspondence and papers of Dr Hew Morrison, Gaelic scholar, including extracts from the diary of Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness.
Correspondence concerning an article entitled 'The English' by Walter Elliot, published in 'The Times Literary Supplement' (7 August 1948); with an offprint of the article.
Contains the following:
Letters, 16 and 26 August 1948, of Alan Pryce Jones.
Letter, 25 August 1948, of F.V. Morley, enclosing a postcard, postmarked 19 August 1948, of Phil [ ] to F.V. Morley.
Letters, 7-9 August 1948, of Basil Blackwell, Alfred H. Burne, May Marshall, W.E. Orchard, and H.G. Stokes to the editor of the Times Literary Supplement.
Offprint of ‘The English’.
Correspondence, drafts, proofs and other papers relating to the publication of the 'Stair memorial encyclopedia of the laws of Scotland'; with proofs of "Scotland under 'Jus Commune'", by Gero Dolezalek.
Correspondence, photographs and antiquarian collections on Pictish symbol-stones, of Cosmo Gordon.
Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton relating to historical matters.
Correspondence, papers and copies of research documents assembled by Lord James Douglas-Hamilton for the publication of his books 'Motive for a Mission, the Story Behind Rudolf Hess’s Flight to Britain' (1st edition London 1971, 2nd edition Edinburgh 1979 and paperback edition, 1980); 'Air Battle for Malta: The Diaries of a Fighter Pilot', (Edinburgh 1981); and 'Roof of the World: Man’s First Flight Over Everest', (Edinburgh 1983).
Genealogical papers on the different branches of the Bruce family collected by Major William Bruce Armstrong for his work ‘The Bruces of Airth and their cadets’.
Most of the material is printed, with annotations by William Brue Armstrong.
Journal, 1857, of Alexander Gibb of Laurencekirk, containing notes on family outings, and on local history and topography, frequently illustrated with plans and sketches.
Loosely inserted (folio 53) is a printed article by Alexander Gibb, on 'The Ballad of Jack Monro', an off-print from the ‘Brechin Advertiser’, 9 February 1904.
Letter from the General Council of Basle to the bishops and other councillors of James II of Scotland and related material.
Letter of D Nichol Smith to Henry W Meikle, attached to an offprint of Meikle's paper, 'The chair of rhetoric and belles lettres in the University of Edinburgh'.
The letter discusses the contributions of David Masson, George Saintsbury, and G Gregory Smith to the establishment of the Honours School of English.
Literary correspondence and personal papers of Hubert Peter Morrison, with some related correspondence and editorial papers of Thomas Nelson and Sons, publishers.
Literary papers of Alexander Law.
Papers mainly concern studies of Scottish schools and school books, education in Edinburgh, and the works of Allan Ramsay. Includes correspondence and papers of Burns Martin and John Walter Oliver on earlier editions of the works of Ramsay.
Papers of and concerning John S Haldane.
Includes formal documents, 1879-1935, offprints, 1890-circa 1936, and articles, 1936, 1960 and undated, concerning Haldane.
Papers of Dr Robert Maclagan Gorrie.
Includes typescripts, cuttings and offprints concerning forestry and soil erosion, especially in India.
Papers of G S Fraser.
Includes typescripts of articles, essays, reviews and translations, many arranged in order by Fraser`s wife, Eileen, with a view to publication in collected form; also includes printed material by Fraser and correspondence concerning his work.
Papers of Iain Finlay Maciver.
Comprising undergraduate essays and examination scripts; notes for research degree; drafts, versions and off-prints of articles; texts and other scholarly works.
"The Seaforth Papers", an offprint from the "North British Review", bound with letters to the editor, David Douglas.
Correspondents include Robert Carruthers and Sir Herbert Maxwell.