Annotations.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Notes added as comment or explanation, such as those accompanying an entry in a bibliography, reading list, or catalogue intended to describe, explain, or evaluate the publication referred to.
Found in 581 Collections and/or Records:
‘As you like it’ by William Shakespeare (Cambridge, 1926), with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson., 1926.
Item
Identifier: MS.14380
Dates:
1926.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar.
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Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson.
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Publications, chiefly written or edited by John Dover Wilson, with manuscript additions chiefly by Dover Wilson.
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New Cambridge edition of nineteen of William Shakespeare's plays, with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson on the interleaved pages.
Assorted papers of Janet Paisley, including examples of her poetry and plays; with papers relating to her interest in educational and literary workshops and festivals, and the Scots language., 1992-circa 2013.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14151 Box 1(1)-(14)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This is a box list of the papers of Janet Paisley, as received by the Library. No attempt has been made currently to review the order of the papers, to date them or to otherwise interpret them. The aim of the box list is to facilitate access in advance of any fuller arrangement and description.
Dates:
1992-circa 2013.
‘Authentick Extract of the Procedings in the Trial of Capt. John Porteous Laid Before the House by the Duke of Newcastle, Marth the 3d, 1736' (London, 1737), with annotations, mostly by Lord Milton, in the margins and on blank sheets bound in at beginning and end., 1737.
Item
Identifier: MS.17510
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The majority of the papers grouped here are Lord Milton's political papers, reflecting his manifold interests and involvements. There are however some of earlier and later date, generated or collected by other members of the Fletcher family.
Dates:
1737.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the trial and murder of John Porteous, Captain of the Edinburgh City Guard. Lord Milton, as Lord Justice Clerk, presided at the trial.
Author’s annotated copies of ‘The Grants of Corrimony’ (Berwick, 1895), and ‘The county families of the Zetland Islands’ (Berwick, 1893) by Sir Francis J Grant.
Series
Identifier: MSS.10971-10972
Dates:
1893, 1895, 1906-1950.
Author’s annotated copy of ‘The county families of the Zetland Islands’ (Berwick, 1893) by Sir Francis J Grant., 1893.
Item
Identifier: MS.10972
Scope and Contents
The book is interleaved and has a few insertions.
Dates:
1893.
Author’s annotated copy of ‘The Grants of Corrimony’ (Berwick, 1895) by Sir Francis J Grant., 1895.
Item
Identifier: MS.10971
Dates:
1895.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Author’s annotated copies of ‘The Grants of Corrimony’ (Berwick, 1895), and ‘The county families of the Zetland Islands’ (Berwick, 1893) by Sir Francis J Grant.
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Author’s annotated copy of ‘The Grants of Corrimony’ (Berwick, 1895) by Sir Francis J Grant; with letters and other papers formerly loosely inserted therein.
Author’s annotated copy of ‘The Grants of Corrimony’ (Berwick, 1895) by Sir Francis J Grant; with letters and other papers formerly loosely inserted therein., 1895, 1906-1950.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10971-10971A
Author's interleaved proof copy of ‘Occasional verses, translations and imitations’ by Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie containing much additional matter in his hand throughout., [?1820.]
Item
Identifier: MS.16493
Scope and Contents
In addition to the memoranda inside the front cover, a contents list is written on the flyleaves, many corrections and additions (including a few complete poems) have been made in the margins of the printed pages, and notes, amended or deleted drafts and a few additional poems have been written on many of the interleaves.
Dates:
[?1820.]
Author's interleaved proof copy of ‘Occasional verses, translations and imitations’ by Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie; with letters and papers to Glenbervie formerly loosely inserted therein.
Series
Identifier: MSS.16493-16494
Dates:
[?1820.]
Author’s own copy of ‘The Gareloch as military port no. 1’ by Arnold Fleming (Helensburgh, [1949]); with corrections and additions throughout in manuscript, and numerous inserts.
File
Identifier: MS.16483
Scope and Contents
Pasted in at beginning and end are newspaper cuttings, typescripts, and manuscripts, consisting of reviews of the book and of articles and notes on its subject, on Clyde steamers, and on Madeleine Smith.
Dates:
[1949], [1949, or after.]
'Autumn journal' (London, 1939) by Louis MacNeice, with annotations by Robert Garioch Sutherland., [1939, or after.]
Item
Identifier: MS.26629
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Robert Sutherland (1909-1981) who wrote under the name 'Robert Garioch', was educated in Edinburgh and, after the war of 1939-1945 when he was a prisoner in Italy and Germany, became a schoolteacher in Kent. He returned to Edinburgh in 1959, where he taught and worked for the School of Scottish Studies in the University.
Dates:
[1939, or after.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the poet, Robert Garioch Sutherland, and his father.
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Work by other writers collected by Robert Garioch Sutherland.
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Inscribed copies of printed books of Robert Garioch Sutherland, some with annotations by Sutherland.
Barbara Balfour-Melville, "The Balfours of Pilrig" (1907), with interleavings annotated by Sir Graham Balfour.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9458
Scope and Contents
With photographs and letters including five, 1870, 1887-1892, of Robert L Stevenson, and two, 1859, 1869, of Florence Nightingale.
Dates:
circa 1859-1907.
Bazett Michael Haggard, "Objects of Pity" (1892), with author`s corrections and associated correspondence.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8232
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include Lloyd Osbourne, 1901, and Isobel Field, 1941.
Dates:
1892-1941.
BBC radio script adaptations of 'The comforters', by Muriel Spark., 1958.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/80-81
Dates:
1958.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing manuscripts, research material for critical works, and papers concerning her autobiography, 'Curriculum vitae'.
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Literary papers of Muriel Spark, containing works of prose, poetry and drama.
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Adaptations of prose works by Muriel Spark.
Biographical notices of Scottish pipers, in continuation of a series published in "Piping Times".
File
Identifier: Acc.11003
Scope and Contents
Includes additions and corrections.
Dates:
circa 1984.
Bishop Robert Forbes' copy of ‘A large new historical Catalogue of the Bishops of the Several Sees within the Kingdom of Scotland Down to the Year 1688’ by Bishop Robert Keith (Edinburgh, 1755), with extensive manuscript annotations in his hand., 1755-[?1822].
Item
Identifier: MS.21196
Scope and Contents
The annotations include copies of letters, 1755, of Bishop Keith (folio 5 verso), copies of letters of and to Field-Marshal Keith, 1756 (folio 6), a contents list (folio 7), an additional "Preface first" by Bishop John Alexander (folio 11), with numerous marginal and interleaved notes, additions and corrections and an index to the bishops at the end (folio 266).Also included are 'Account of the Chapel of Roslin' by Bishop Keith, for which see ‘The Edinburgh magazine’ of January...
Dates:
1755-[?1822].
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
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Two copies of ‘A large new historical Catalogue of the Bishops of the Several Sees within the Kingdom of Scotland Down to the Year 1688’ by Bishop Robert Keith (Edinburgh, 1755) with manuscript annotations.
Box containing various literary manuscripts of William McIlvanney., [?1966-?2015].
Series
Identifier: Acc.14097 Box 1(1-16)
Dates:
[?1966-?2015].
Box containing various literary manuscripts of William McIlvanney., [?1966-?2015].
Series
Identifier: Acc.14097 Box 2(1-13)
Dates:
[?1966-?2015].
Box containing various literary manuscripts of William McIlvanney., [?1966-?2015].
Series
Identifier: Acc.14097 Box 3(1-15)
Dates:
[?1966-?2015].
Box containing various literary manuscripts of William McIlvanney., [?1966-?2015].
Series
Identifier: Acc.14097 Box 4(1-41)
Dates:
[?1966-?2015].
Box containing various literary manuscripts of William McIlvanney., [?1966-?2015].
Series
Identifier: Acc.14097 Box 5(1-40)
Dates:
[?1966-?2015].
Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing Lewis collections., 18th century-19th century, 1950-1980.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 8(1-7)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Dates:
18th century-19th century, 1950-1980.
Carbon copy of a typescript abstract of the Lyon Register by William Rae Macdonald, with manuscript corrections and annotations; volumes VIII-XVI: 1868-1902., 1898-1902.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.53.3.6
Dates:
1898-1902.
‘Catalogue de l'œuvre de Robert Strange’ (Leipzig, 1848), by Charles Le Blanc, with corrections in the hand of James Dennistoun., [1848, or after.]
Item
Identifier: MS.2902
Catalogue of the art exhibition, 'Alan Davie and William Gear' (Edinburgh, 1966), annotated by Sydney Goodsir Smith., 1966.
Item
Identifier: MS.26184
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
In some cases, the annotations formed the drafts of his reviews published in the ‘Scotsman’.
Dates:
1966.