Proposals
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
"Cancelled Contracts" file for "The Dead Shall be Raised", by John Hedges and Gerald Wait., 1985-1989
File contains editorial memoranda, a prospectus and project proposal for the title, original and copy correspondence between the publisher and third parties concerning the book, copy and original author correspondence with the publisher, costings, and the original contract.
Contemporary copy of a list of articles proposed by James VI to the General Assembly held at Perth in 1597, including The Assembly`s answers., 1597.
Contemporary copy of a list of proposed acts presented by the Earl of Arran to the Parliament of May 1584., 1584.
Correspondence and papers of James Anderson, volume VIII: papers on various topics., 1680-1725.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Egerton, Francis C. to Eliot, A., 1817-1915.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Edward Arnold, publisher, with related papers., 1886-1916.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of William Hooker., 1825-1856.
Offer by Duncan Tosh to John Lamont of Lamont for Meldalloch Mill., 22 April 1775.
Papers concerning lead mining in Scotland in the late 16th century, and political papers of the 17th century., 1584-1686, and undated.
Plan de finance: a detailed scheme for the reform of `les impôts ... sur les divers objets de consommation` in France, based on `la science financière`. Volume I., 1774, or after.
Volume 1 covers the tax on salt and on tobacco.
Plan de finance: a detailed scheme for the reform of `les impôts ... sur les divers objets de consommation` in France, based on `la science financière`. Volume II., 1774, or after.
Volume 2 covers `Les droits de traittes, c`est à dire des droits imposés sur le commerce national ou etranger`.
Printed books belonging to the 1st Company of the Edinburgh Volunteer Rifle Battalion., 1852-1865, and undated.
The Company, recruited mainly from the Faculty of Advocates, was raised in 1859, as part of the general Volunteer mobilisation in that year. The majority of the papers belong to that and the immediately following years.
Proposal by Robert Hay to ?John Murray, publishers, that a publication be undertaken to complemement Edward Creasy`s, "The fifteen decisive battles of the world, from Marathon to Waterloo", and that the new publication should be on decisive naval engagements., 1859.
Robert William Hay of the Colonial Office (1786-1861) contributed many articles to the 'Quarterly Review' and through that made a connection with the Murray publishing house. The items here consist of two copies of a proposal of Hay relating to a book about naval engagements. The first of these is in the hand of Hay, the second is in the hand of a copyist with annotations by Hay.
Proposal by Robert Hay to ?John Murray, publishers, that a publication be undertaken to complemement Edward Creasy`s, "The fifteen decisive battles of the world, from Marathon to Waterloo", and that the new publication should be on decisive naval engagements., 1859.
The main text of the proposal would appear to be in the hand of a copyist, only the corrections to the text being in Hay`s hand.
‘Proposal for the Defence of the Country by Means of a Volunteer Force in Place of a Regular or Local Militia’ by John Kinloch (Edinburgh and Dundee, 1852)., 1852.
The Company, recruited mainly from the Faculty of Advocates, was raised in 1859, as part of the general Volunteer mobilisation in that year. The majority of the papers belong to that and the immediately following years.
Proposals and Call for Papers for a future Gender Research Forum on strategies for tackling gender discrimination., 2003.
Two copies of a proposal by Robert Hay to ?John Murray, publishers, that a book be undertaken on decisive naval engagements., 1859.
Robert William Hay of the Colonial Office (1786-1861) contributed many articles to the 'Quarterly Review' and through that made a connection with the Murray publishing house. The items here consist of two copies of a proposal of Hay relating to a book about naval engagements. The first of these is in the hand of Hay, the second is in the hand of a copyist with annotations by Hay.