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11 letters of George Mackay Brown.
With typescripts of his "Lifeboat and Other Poems".
34 letters to David Morrison of correspondents including George Mackay Brown, Neil Gunn, and Fionn MacColla, all concerning the 'Scotia Review'; with associated typescripts and page proofs of poems and articles.
Adam Drinan, "The Process of Writing Verse" (being a typescript of poem, "The Trossachs"), with typescript notes and comments.
"An Aon Dleasnas"/"The One Duty", typescripts of poem of James S Adam for Alastair and Dorothy Dunnett.
English and Gaelic texts.
Annotated and corrected typescript of "Scotland, an Anthology" compiled by George Campbell Hay.
Includes translations of Gaelic poetry.
Annotated typescripts of eight poems of W S Graham.
Autograph poem “An Eala Bhàn” by Iain Crichton Smith, with typed transcript and English translation.
Carbon copy of typescript of "Selected Poems 1920-1970" by Albert D Mackie.
Christmas cards and papers of William Wolfe.
The collection consists of fourteen Christmas cards, 1989-2009, of William Wolfe (1924-2010), leader (1969 to 1979) and president (1980-1982) of the SNP. All the cards include a poem and all, but one of them, are illustrated with a photograph.
It also includes three letters, 1992-1994, and a typescript, 6 February 1992, concerning Wolfe`s account of his reaction to the Pope`s visit to Scotland in 1982.
Copies, apparently by Alexander Ross, of Johannes Ferrerius "Historiae Compendium de Origine et Incremento Gordonias Familiae", 1545, and of his own "Suthirlandiae Comitum Annales", 1625.
Indluding:
1. "Vera Narratio...Victoriae...quod Auinum Amen [Glenlivet]... Anno Dmi 1594", with ownership inscription of Robert Gordon and Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun
2. incomplete charter, undated, of John, Earl of Sutherland
3. letters, 1605, 1623 and undated
4. two fragments of a writing excercise, undated
5. poems, undated, mostly of Robert Southwell, with a photocopy of typescript on the poems.
Copies of ten unpublished poems by Agnes Owens.
Includes poems titled; 'Wallace', 'The barley brew', 'My father', 'Where poppies bloom', 'Satans caves', 'Have we met before', 'The hunter', 'The writer', "Don't give me the Booker", and 'War time'. Most are signed by Agnes Owens, and some have manuscript corrections or revisions.
Corrected drafts and typescripts of ten series of poems of Kenneth White.
Corrected manuscript and typescript drafts of 19 poems of Roderick Watson.
Corrected manuscript and typescript drafts of 190 poems of Duncan Glen.
Corrected manuscript and typescript drafts of poems and a play of David Morrison.
Corrected manuscript of poem of Iain Crichton Smith, "Returning Exile".
With typescript of the poem.
Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of circa 600 poems of Gavin Ewart.
Corrected proofs of John Bellany and Alan Bold, "Homage to MacDiarmid".
With lithographic plates, and manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem.
Corrected typescript of an untitled poem sequence of George Bruce.
Corrected typescript of "At the Shrine o the Unkent Sodger" by Tom Scott.
Corrected typescripts of a poetry sequence of Robert Alan Jamieson, "Shoormal".
With a cantata.
Corrected typescripts of "Brand the Builder" by Tom Scott.
Includes artwork for the Ember Press edition of "Brand the Builder", and typescripts of other poems.