Novels.
Found in 497 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript and two typescripts of the novel "Sitting Among the Eskimos" of Maggie Graham.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels and other works of Mary Stewart, with related papers and digital resources.
The papers relate mainly to the following books by Mary Stewart:
‘Madam, Will You Talk?’ (London, 1954)
‘The Crystal Cave’ (London, 1970)
‘A Walk in Wolf Wood’ (London, 1980)
‘The Wicked Day’ (London, 1983)
‘Thornyhold’ (London, 1988)
‘Frost on the window, and other poems’ (London, 1990)
‘Stormy Petrel’ (London, 1991)
‘Rose Cottage’ (London,1997).
Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels and other works of Mary Stewart, with related papers and notebooks., Circa 1954-1997.
The papers relate mainly to the following books by Mary Stewart:
‘Madam, Will You Talk?’ (London, 1954)
‘The Crystal Cave’ (London, 1970)
‘A Walk in Wolf Wood’ (London, 1980)
‘The Wicked Day’ (London, 1983)
‘Thornyhold’ (London, 1988)
‘Frost on the window, and other poems’ (London, 1990)
‘Stormy Petrel’ (London, 1991)
‘Rose Cottage’ (London,1997).
Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels of Alison Fell., Circa 1981-2003.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'Something leather', by Alasdair Gray, with proofs, illustrations and related correspondence.
Manuscript and typescript of 'A hot wind from hell' by Hugh D M McCutcheon., [1968, or before.]
Hugh McCutcheon was educated in Paisley and at Glasgow University, and served as Town Clerk of Renfrew from 1945 to 1974. His literary work consisted mainly of mystery novels and thrillers. Both manuscripts are heavily corrected but the final text is very close to the published version. The typescripts, which have a few manuscript corrections, are marked up for the printer.
Manuscript and typescript of 'The scorpion's nest' by Hugh D M McCutcheon., [1967, or before.]
Hugh McCutcheon was educated in Paisley and at Glasgow University, and served as Town Clerk of Renfrew from 1945 to 1974. His literary work consisted mainly of mystery novels and thrillers. Both manuscripts are heavily corrected but the final text is very close to the published version. The typescripts, which have a few manuscript corrections, are marked up for the printer.
Manuscript and typescripts of 'Challenge' by Edward Albert, an apparently unpublished novel., 1920, [1920, or after.]
The papers consist chiefly of manuscripts and typescripts of Edward Albert's educational works, manuscripts and typescripts of his works of fiction, and his correspondence.
Manuscript and typescripts of short stories and novels by Fred Urquhart (1912-1995).
Fred Urquhart was educated in Stranraer and Edinburgh and worked as a reader and editor for Cassell and other publishers. Much of his own literary work was in the form of short stories.
Manuscript and typescripts, undated, of 'The House of Rimmon' by Edward Albert, an unpublished novel., 1st half of 20th century
The papers consist chiefly of manuscripts and typescripts of Edward Albert's educational works, manuscripts and typescripts of his works of fiction, and his correspondence.
Manuscript draft and corrected typescript of the novel 'A sort of freedom' (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1969) by Joan Lingard.
Manuscript drafts and corrected typescript of novel of Nigel Tranter, "Past Master".
Manuscript drafts, corrected typescripts and proofs of 'A history maker', by Alasdair Gray.
Drafts, proofs and some source materials and correspondence for 'A history maker', by Alasdair Gray.
Alasdair Gray's own manuscript drafts are accompanied by typescript transcriptions produced by his typist Scott Pearson, which are then in turn heavily annotated and corrected by Gray. These annotations then inform the next set of manuscript drafts, giving a unique insight into how the book developed and grew.
Manuscript drafts of novel, 'Black Douglas' by Nigel Tranter, (London, 1968).
Manuscript drafts of part of an unpublished novel of A J Cronin.
Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [1968, or before.]
'March Cost' wrote manuscript drafts of her books on loose sheets which she numbered herself; some revisions were written on new sheets and inserted into the sequence, using the same numeration.
Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [1968, or before.]
'March Cost' wrote manuscript drafts of her books on loose sheets which she numbered herself; some revisions were written on new sheets and inserted into the sequence, using the same numeration.
Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [1968, or before.]
The chapter “Bishop's Move" (MS.27399, folio 221) is incomplete.
Manuscript novel entitled 'Knave of diamonds', apparently unpublished, by Alexander Leighton.
The manuscript is written on paper watermarked 1856.
Manuscript of 'A hot wind from hell' by Hugh D M McCutcheon., [1968, or before.]
Hugh McCutcheon was educated in Paisley and at Glasgow University, and served as Town Clerk of Renfrew from 1945 to 1974. His literary work consisted mainly of mystery novels and thrillers. Both manuscripts are heavily corrected but the final text is very close to the published version. The typescripts, which have a few manuscript corrections, are marked up for the printer.
Manuscript of a novel, `The Right Stuff`, by John Hay Beith (`Ian Hay`), with 3 related letters.
Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]
Apart from some deletions and corrections the text is that of the published version.
Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]
Apart from some deletions and corrections the text is that of the published version.
Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]
Apart from some deletions and corrections the text is that of the published version.