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 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of the literary magazine, "Chapman".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6899
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, translations, articles, and reviews, with editorial correspondence, comprising over 700 letters. With associated printed items.

Dates: 1973-1976.

Photocopy of corrected typescript of "MacDiarmid`s Disciple" by Henry Mair.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12031
Scope and Contents

Includes photocopies of related correspondence and reviews.

Dates: 2001.

Preparatory notes of a "Times" review by William Mann.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10230
Scope and Contents

Concerns a production of Verdi`s "Simone Boccanegra" by La Scala at Covent Garden.

Dates: 1976.

Printed reviews for 'Chambers Biographical Dictionary'., 1992.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/25
Scope and Contents From the Series: Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates: 1992.

Production archive of Theatre Workshop, Edinburgh.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13016
Scope and Contents

Includes playscripts, photographs, reviews and publicity material.

Dates: circa 1990-2008.

Review, 1972, by Robert Nye of Erick Linklater, "The Voyage of the Challenger".

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9817
Scope and Contents

Press cutting from "The Scotsman", with a note, 1974, by Linklater.

Dates: 1972-1974

Reviews by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn of works of other authors., 1926-1957.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50219-50220
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A comprehensive collection of the writings of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn including published and unpublished articles, lectures and reviews.

Dates: 1926-1957.

Reviews by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn of works of other authors., 1939-1957.

 File
Identifier: MS.50220
Scope and Contents The reviews are arranged chronologically. Where material concerning a particular work spans two or more years the papers are placed by the earliest date.1939.‘A Biological Approach to the Problem of Abnormal Behaviour’, by Milton Harrington.Carbon copy of a typescript, [circa 1939], of a review by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn of ‘A Biological Approach to the Problem of Abnormal Behaviour’, by Milton Harrington. The review was published in the ‘Edinburgh...
Dates: 1939-1957.

Reviews by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn of works of others authors., 1926-1938.

 File
Identifier: MS.50219
Scope and Contents The reviews are arranged chronologically. Where material concerning a particular work spans two or more years the papers are placed by the earliest date.1926.Assorted reviews.Extract, pages 93-94, ‘Notes on Books’, from the ‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’, 1926. The extract includes reviews by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn of: ‘Old and New Viewpoints in Psychology’, by Knight Dunlop [i.e. Dunlap]; and, ‘Psychoanalysis and the Psychic Disorder of General...
Dates: 1926-1938.

Reviews of books by Don MacCaskill and Bridget MacCaskill., 1975-2007.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13709/27
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files of papers relating to the literary output of Don and Bridge MacCaskill.

Dates: 1975-2007.

Scrapbook of John Francis Campbell containing a collection of reviews of his ‘My Circular Notes’ and of press cuttings and correspondence relating to Gaelic literature., 1876.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.50.4.11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The volumes reflect, in his detailed descriptions, watercolours and sketches, Campbell’s interest in people, art, science and sport. In the later journals, his interest in geology and meteorology predominates, with particular emphasis on the effects of glaciation observed in various countries.

The sketches usually occur in chronological sequence with notes below each giving the date, place and other additional information.

Dates: 1876.

Two articles on Charles Napier, with an article on William Napier, all by Whitwell Elwin and each extracted from the "Quarterly Review". The pages have been revised by Elwin., ? 1857-? 1864.

 File
Identifier: MS.42209
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The manuscripts, proofs and notebooks here reflect the interests and writing of Whitwell Elwin. There are items relating to Alexander Pope, William and Charles Napier, James Boswall and Samuel Johnson, and William Cowper among others. Many of these items relate to the work of Whitwell for the 'Quarterly Review' and his other published works, including 'Some XVIII century men of letters'.

Dates: ? 1857-? 1864.