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Novels.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Invented prose narratives of considerable length and a certain complexity that deal imaginatively with human experience through a connected sequence of events involving a group of persons in a specific setting.

Found in 282 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript and proofs of parts of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton., [1850, or before-1853, or before.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.4826-4829
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.

Dates: [1850, or before-1853, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.

Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels and other works of Mary Stewart, with related papers and notebooks., Circa 1954-1997.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13680/1-28
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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).

Dates: Circa 1954-1997.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels and other works of Mary Stewart, with related papers and digital resources.

Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels of Alison Fell., Circa 1981-2003.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12394/36-64
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of poetry, short stories, novels, and works for radio, film and the theatre.This collection includes papers relating to the following published works:'The bad box' (London: Virago, 1987)'The crystal owl' (London: Methuen, 1988)'Dreams, like heretics' (London: Serpent’s Tail, 1997)'Every move you make' (London: Virago, 1984)'The grey dancer'...
Dates: Circa 1981-2003.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Literary papers of Alison Fell.

Manuscript and typescript of 'A hot wind from hell' by Hugh D M McCutcheon., [1968, or before.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26990-26991
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: [1968, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts and typescripts of two novels by Hugh D M McCutcheon (1909- ).

Manuscript and typescript of 'The scorpion's nest' by Hugh D M McCutcheon., [1967, or before.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26988-26989
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: [1967, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts and typescripts of two novels by Hugh D M McCutcheon (1909- ).

Manuscript and typescripts of 'Challenge' by Edward Albert, an apparently unpublished novel., 1920, [1920, or after.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9127-9130
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1920, [1920, or after.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert.

Manuscript and typescripts, undated, of 'The House of Rimmon' by Edward Albert, an unpublished novel., 1st half of 20th century

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9107-9111
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1st half of 20th century
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert.

Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [1968, or before.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.27398-27399
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

'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.

Dates: [1968, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Margaret M Morrison, the novelist (died 1973), who wrote under the pseudonym 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts and typescripts of literary works of Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'.

Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [1968, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.27398
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

'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.

Dates: [1968, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Margaret M Morrison, the novelist (died 1973), who wrote under the pseudonym 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts and typescripts of literary works of Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'.

Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [1968, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.23799
Scope and Contents

The chapter “Bishop's Move" (MS.27399, folio 221) is incomplete.

Dates: [1968, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Margaret M Morrison, the novelist (died 1973), who wrote under the pseudonym 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts and typescripts of literary works of Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Manuscript, heavily corrected and rewritten, of 'Jubilee of a ghost' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'.

Manuscript of 'A hot wind from hell' by Hugh D M McCutcheon., [1968, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.26990
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: [1968, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts and typescripts of two novels by Hugh D M McCutcheon (1909- ). / Manuscript and typescript of 'A hot wind from hell' by Hugh D M McCutcheon.

Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.27394-27395
Scope and Contents

Apart from some deletions and corrections the text is that of the published version.

Dates: [1959, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Margaret M Morrison, the novelist (died 1973), who wrote under the pseudonym 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts and typescripts of literary works of Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Notes and manuscripts of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'.

Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.27394
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Apart from some deletions and corrections the text is that of the published version.

Dates: [1959, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Margaret M Morrison, the novelist (died 1973), who wrote under the pseudonym 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts and typescripts of literary works of Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Notes and manuscripts of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison.

Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison., [1959, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.27395
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Apart from some deletions and corrections the text is that of the published version.

Dates: [1959, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Margaret M Morrison, the novelist (died 1973), who wrote under the pseudonym 'March Cost'. / Notes for and manuscripts and typescripts of literary works of Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Notes and manuscripts of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'. / Manuscript of 'A woman of letters' by Margaret M Morrison.

Manuscript of ‘As good as a mile’ by Edward Albert., [1934, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.9060
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: [1934, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert. / Manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of the novel ‘As good as a mile’ by Edward Albert. / Manuscripts of ‘As good as a mile’ by Edward Albert.

Manuscript of ‘As good as a mile’ by Edward Albert., [1934, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.9061
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: [1934, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert. / Manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of the novel ‘As good as a mile’ by Edward Albert. / Manuscripts of ‘As good as a mile’ by Edward Albert.

Manuscript of Book XII (lacking part of chapter xxv) of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton., [1850, or before-1853, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.4829
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.

Dates: [1850, or before-1853, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscript and proofs of parts of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton.

Manuscript of books I, III (chapters i-xii) and V (chapters ii-xix) of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton., [1850, or before-1853, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.4826
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.

Dates: [1850, or before-1853, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscript and proofs of parts of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton.

Manuscript of books VI, VII (chapters i-xv) and IX (chapters ix-xvii) of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton., [1850, or before-1853, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.4827
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.

Dates: [1850, or before-1853, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscript and proofs of parts of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton.

Manuscript of Books X and XI (chapters xiii-xvii, and part of chapter xviii) and corrected proof sheets of Book X (chapter ii) of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton., [1850, or before-1853, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.4828
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In the descriptions, references to publication generally give only the earliest traceable place and date.

Dates: [1850, or before-1853, or before.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers. / Manuscript and proofs of parts of ‘My novel’ by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, 1st Baron Lytton.

Manuscript of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, 1st half of 20th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.9103
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1st half of 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert. / Manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished. / Manuscripts of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished.

Manuscript of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert., 1st half of 20th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.9104 (1)-(2)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1st half of 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert. / Manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished. / Manuscripts of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished.

Manuscript of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert., 1st half of 20th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.9104 (1)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1st half of 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert. / Manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished. / Manuscripts of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished. / Manuscript of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert.

Manuscript of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert., 1st half of 20th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.9104 (2)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1st half of 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert. / Manuscripts and typescripts, undated, of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished. / Manuscripts of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert, an historical novel, apparently unpublished. / Manuscript of 'Born to be King' by Edward Albert.

Manuscript of 'Challenge' by Edward Albert., 1920.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9127-9128
Scope and Contents

The manuscript is divided for reasons of length into two volumes.

Dates: 1920.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Edward Albert (1890-1944), who graduated Master of Arts in English at Edinburgh University, 1908, and spent his professional life as English master at George Watson's College, Edinburgh. / Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of, and notebooks containing material collected for, the fictional works of Edward Albert. / Manuscript and typescripts of 'Challenge' by Edward Albert, an apparently unpublished novel.

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