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Typescripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Typewritten documents.

Found in 3766 Collections and/or Records:

Typescripts of the dramatic poem, 'Sweet Largie Bay' by Robert McLellan., 1955.

 File
Identifier: MS.26432
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The poem, which was commissioned by the BBC, was first broadcast in 1956. Both manuscript and typescripts are heavily reworked and contain numerous rewritten pages.

Dates: 1955.

Typescripts of 'The Falls' by Ian Rankin., Circa 1999-2000.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50331-50333
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Cover proofs and dust jacket proofs for novel ‘The Falls’, UK and US editions. OrionFolios 1-7.Cover proof of BBC Radio 4 dramatization of Ian Rankin's novel 'The Falls'.Folios 8-9.Advertisements for ‘The Falls’ on the cover of The Bookseller magazine (2 copies and a print-out of the cover) and inside St Martin's Paperback catalogue.Folios 10-77.Franking machine labels.Folios 78-80.Listing for BBC...
Dates: Circa 1999-2000.

Typescripts of 'The Falls' by Ian Rankin; with related working papers and promotional materials., Circa 1999-2003.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50331-50335
Scope and Contents Cover proofs and dust jacket proofs for novel ‘The Falls’, UK and US editions. OrionFolios 1-7.Cover proof of BBC Radio 4 dramatization of Ian Rankin's novel 'The Falls'.Folios 8-9.Advertisements for ‘The Falls’ on the cover of The Bookseller magazine (2 copies and a print-out of the cover) and inside St Martin's Paperback catalogue.Folios 10-77.Franking machine labels.Folios 78-80.Listing for BBC...
Dates: Circa 1999-2003.

Typescripts of 'The Flood', a literary novel by Ian Rankin; with related working papers, administrative and promotional materials., Circa 1984-1986.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50432-50435
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This series contains manuscripts and typescripts of, and associated working papers for, novels, novellas and graphic novels by Ian Rankin. The working papers include, variously, synopses, research material, development notes, and evidence of editorial interventions. With these also are papers relating to the process of publication: some administrative, particularly contracts, and promotional materials; others, including advertisements and cover proofs, concerning actual publication....
Dates: Circa 1984-1986.

Typescripts of 'The Flood' by Ian Rankin., 1984 or before.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50432-50434
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This series contains manuscripts and typescripts of, and associated working papers for, novels, novellas and graphic novels by Ian Rankin. The working papers include, variously, synopses, research material, development notes, and evidence of editorial interventions. With these also are papers relating to the process of publication: some administrative, particularly contracts, and promotional materials; others, including advertisements and cover proofs, concerning actual publication....
Dates: 1984 or before.

Typescripts of the full length novel 'Doors Open' by Ian Rankin., 2007-2008.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50422-50423
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This series contains manuscripts and typescripts of, and associated working papers for, novels, novellas and graphic novels by Ian Rankin. The working papers include, variously, synopses, research material, development notes, and evidence of editorial interventions. With these also are papers relating to the process of publication: some administrative, particularly contracts, and promotional materials; others, including advertisements and cover proofs, concerning actual publication....
Dates: 2007-2008.

Typescripts of the full length novel 'Doors Open' by Ian Rankin; with related working papers., 2007-2008.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50422-50424
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This series contains manuscripts and typescripts of, and associated working papers for, novels, novellas and graphic novels by Ian Rankin. The working papers include, variously, synopses, research material, development notes, and evidence of editorial interventions. With these also are papers relating to the process of publication: some administrative, particularly contracts, and promotional materials; others, including advertisements and cover proofs, concerning actual publication....
Dates: 2007-2008.

Typescripts of the introductions written by Ian Rankin for his own works and the works of others; with related working notes., 2003-2017.

 File
Identifier: MS.50524
Scope and Contents This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, introductions written by Ian Rankin. The working papers include development and editorial notes. Administrative papers and correspondence relating to some of the works are also included.The introductions are arranged in three sequences based on the work being introduced: ‘Introductions by Ian Rankin to his own works’, ‘Introductions by Ian Rankin to literary works of others’, and ‘Introductions by Ian Rankin...
Dates: 2003-2017.

Typescripts of ‘The lost trumpet’ by James Leslie Mitchell., [1932, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.26039
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows.

(i) Outline and typescript of the first seven chapters of 'The lost trumpet' (folio l). The text does not follow the outline, and both appear to be early versions of the story, which were not used. (ii) Corrected typescript of pages 36-65 of the published text (folio 23).

Dates: [1932, or before.]

Typescripts of 'The Maximum Break’, 'Meet & Greet', 'My Shopping Day’, 'Natural Selection’, 'Nightwatchman', and 'No. 79’, short stories by Ian Rankin; advertisement for ‘The Maximum Break’ radio reading., 1982-2015.

 File
Identifier: MS.50461
Scope and Contents 'The Maximum Break: a short story by Ian J. Rankin'. Typescript, undated. Folios 1-9.'Meet [and] Greet'. Annotated typescript of Ian Rankin, 2015, with author's annotations. Folios 10-18.'My Shopping Day’. Typescript, 1996, final draft sent to EQMM. Folios 19-35. Annotated typescript, 1996, first draft, with author's annotations. Folios 36-51.'Natural Selection: a short story by Ian Rankin'. Annotated typescript, undated, with author's annotations....
Dates: 1982-2015.