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Book jackets.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Detachable, flexible coverings for books, usually of paper and made flush with the edges of the covers at top and bottom and folded around the fore edges of the covers. For attached outer sheets or boards, use ""covers (gathered matter components)"" .

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Jacket covers of 'Mail royal' by Nigel Tranter., 1989.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11170/46-47
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1989.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Nigel Tranter. / Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of Nigel Tranter of his novels, containing proofs and research notes. / Manuscript and proof of Nigel Tranter of 'Mail royal', containing jacket covers.

Jacket proofs for 'Omnibus 4'., 1997.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11621/182
Scope and Contents From the Series:

During the period of this correspondence Penelope Jardine acted as Muriel Spark’s secretary frequently writing on behalf of Spark. As a result it is not always clear who authored individual letters.

Dates: 1997.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Literary papers of Muriel Spark. / Correspondence with various correspondents related to Omnibus editions of Spark's fiction.

Manuscript and proof of Nigel Tranter of 'Mail royal', containing jacket covers., 1989.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11170/44-47
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1989.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Nigel Tranter. / Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of Nigel Tranter of his novels, containing proofs and research notes.

Manuscript, typescript and proof of Nigel Tranter of 'The captive crown', containing jacket cover., 1977.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11170/24-27
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1977.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Nigel Tranter. / Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of Nigel Tranter of his novels, containing proofs and research notes.

Manuscript, typescripts and proof of Nigel Tranter of 'Children of the mist', containing jacket cover., 1992.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11170/56-60
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1992.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Nigel Tranter. / Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of Nigel Tranter of his novels, containing proofs and research notes.

Manuscript, typescripts and research notes of Nigel Tranter of 'Tapestry of the boar', containing corrected proof and jack cover., 1993.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11170/66-71
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1993.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Nigel Tranter. / Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of Nigel Tranter of his novels, containing proofs and research notes.

Miscellaneous papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1934-1977, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.27214
Scope and Contents

The papers include notes, membership cards, book-jackets and other material.

Dates: 1934-1977, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Miscellaneous papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.

Original book jacket for ‘The verge of the Scottish Highlands’ by William Palmer, and various letters and notes discussing Palmer's corrections to the work., 1947.

 File
Identifier: MS.9158(i)
Dates: 1947.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 'Verge of the Scottish Highlands’ by William Palmer (London, 1947), containing corrections and other revisions in the author's hand; with the original book jacket and various letters and notes discussing the corrections.

Printed items., 1953-1978, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12760/78-86
Dates: 1953-1978, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence and other papers of and relating to James Kennaway.

Publication and manuscript books, and associated papers, of John Murray, publishers., 1931-2003

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/1497-1509
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series of business papers contains records that provide evidence of the administrative, production, legal, and business operations of John Murray, publishers. Records include manuscript and publication books, financial papers, staff employment and pension records, and legal papers.

Dates: 1931-2003
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of John Murray, publishers. / Business papers of John Murray, publishers.

Research notes and proof of Nigel Tranter of 'Margaret the Queen', containing jacket cover., 1979.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11170/30-32
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1979.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Nigel Tranter. / Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of Nigel Tranter of his novels, containing proofs and research notes.

Research notes and proofs of Nigel Tranter of 'Kenneth', containing jacket cover., 1990.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11170/50-53
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1990.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Nigel Tranter. / Corrected manuscripts and typescripts of Nigel Tranter of his novels, containing proofs and research notes.

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.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Charles Graves (1899-1971).

'Verge of the Scottish Highlands’ by William Palmer (London, 1947), containing corrections and other revisions in the author's hand; with the original book jacket and various letters and notes discussing the corrections.

 Series
Identifier: MS.9158
Dates: 1947.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

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