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Drafts. Documents.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Preliminary or tentative versions of documents.

Found in 431 Collections and/or Records:

Drafts of Alan Bold, "A Celtic Quintet".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8325
Scope and Contents

With proofs and litho plates.

Dates: 1982.

English translation of ‘Petri Gyllii de Topographia Constantinopoleos et illius Antiquitatibus’.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.33.4.2
Scope and Contents It would appear to be a draft translation, and two stages can be discerned in its text. Books I-II (folios 1-31) are a first draft, written in a hand that is rather difficult to read, and extensively disfigured by large numbers of deletions and insertions; Book I Chapter 1 is misplaced at folio 21. Books III-IV (folios 32-67) are a later draft, written in a clearer hand, and bear fewer amendments. Apart from Book I Chapter 1, which is incomplete and in some confusion, the translation is...
Dates: 18th century.

Estate and personal accounts, 1893-1933, possibly of Perthshire provenance.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7392
Scope and Contents

With draft deeds drawn up by Russell and Dunlop, "Drafts 1917 A-E".

Dates: 1893-1933.

Final draft of an unpublished Appendix to his ‘Illustrated Gaelic-English Dictionary’ by Edward Dwelly (1864-1939), Fleet, Hants.

 Item
Identifier: MS.14957
Scope and Contents

The draft consists largely of material in A-D received too late for inclusion in the appropriate early parts of his published work.

Dates: Early 20th century.

First draft of the ‘Regiam Maiestatem ...’ of Sir John Skene (Edinburgh, 1609), written by Charles Lumsden, Minister of Duddingston.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.7.1.10
Scope and Contents The contents of the manuscript are as follows:the dedication (folio 1);laws of Malcolm Makkenneth (folio 3), with notes (folio 6);Regiam Maiestatem books i (folio 8 verso), with notes (folio 19);ii (folio 29), with notes (folio 49);iii (folio 66 verso);iv (folio 80 verso);Quoniam attachiamenta (folio 89);The Form and Maner of Baron Court (folio 109);acts of William (folio 124);...
Dates: 1601-1602.

Formal documents of J B S Haldane.

 Series
Identifier: Ch.15522-15524
Scope and Contents

Comprised of: a publishers` agreement, 1937, a draft deed of covenant with his first wife Charlotte, 1946, and a certificate of election to the National Institute of Sciences of India, 1953.

Dates: 1937-1953.

Further literary papers of Ron Butlin.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13400
Scope and Contents

Literary papers of Ron Butlin, including various drafts of an unpublished novel titled `The Invisible Woman`, and papers relating to `No More Angels`(2007).

Dates: 2001-2012.

Further literary papers of Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13611
Scope and Contents

Papers and drafts relating to proposed publication of collected minor writings of Patrick Leigh Fermor, including; Peru in 1971, Spain in 1975, Pyrenees in 1978, Hellespont in 1984 and Albania in 2007

Dates: 1971-2001.