Gray, Alasdair (author)
Dates
- Existence: 1934-2019. - 2019
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
18 family photographs and reproductions of six artworks by Alasdair Gray.
Copy of Bruce Charlton, "The Literature of Alasdair Gray", a Durham University thesis.
Corrected proof copy of `A Life in Pictures` by Alasdair Gray.
Correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of Alasdair Gray.
Eight ledgers of Alasdair Gray.
Contains diary entries, draft letters and literary notes and drafts of stories, poems, plays and the novel "Old Men in Love"; with six corrected and annotated typescripts of "Fleck", a play.
Eight letters to David Morrison.
Eight letters, 1984-2010, to David Morrison; correspondents include Alasdair Gray, Norman MacCaig and John Manson. With manuscript drafts of two poems by David Morrison.
First edition of Alasdair Gray's "Lanark" (1981) with annotations in the hand of the author.
Manuscript annotations to the text on pages 490, 491, 538, 539 and 545 were intended by Gray to be included in new editions of the novel.
Literary papers, correspondence and artwork of Alasdair Gray.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'Something leather', by Alasdair Gray, with proofs, illustrations and related correspondence.
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.
Manuscripts, typescripts and other papers relating to the publication of works of Alasdair Gray, with some articles, reviews and biographical material.
This collection consists of manuscripts, typescripts, proofs and illustrative material relating to a wide range of Alasdair Gray’s work, including twenty-nine stage, radio and television plays, and the following published works:
'Lanark' (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1981).
'Lean tales' (London: Jonathan Cape, 1985).
'Lean tales' (London: Abacus, 1987).
'Old negatives' (London: Jonathan Cape, 1989).
Manuscripts, typescripts, proofs and correspondence of Alasdair Gray.
Mostly concerns "Working Legs" and "Why Scots Should Rule Scotland 1997".
Papers of Alasdair Gray.
Includes a thesis entitled "The World of 4 to 7 Years", 1960, together with printed items illustrating Gray`s work as a graphic artist and book designer.
Papers of Alasdair Gray.
Includes notebooks, sketchbooks, diaries, literary fragments and personal documents.
Papers of Alasdair Gray.
Includes corrected manuscript and typescript drafts and revised versions of "Poor Things", "Ten Tales Tall and True", and "Why Scots Should Rule Scotland", together with correspondence concerning publication of "Poor Things".
Papers of Alasdair Gray, relating to his published works.
Includes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of novels, short stories, and poems.
Papers of Peter Butter and correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to miscellaneous writers., Circa 1962-1980.
File named ‘Poems, etc - CS Lewis Sermon’ by Peter Butter. Includes copies of poems and literary works by various authors, and correspondence with William Montgomerie and Donald Mitchell. Also includes typed manuscripts of ‘Five Letters From An Eastern Empire’ and ‘Prometheus’ by Alasdair Gray, both signed by the author, and a copy of ‘nuspeak 8’ by Edwin Morgan (Glasgow : Scottish Arts Council, 1973).
Personal correspondence of Aonghas MacNeacail, including letters of Alasdair Gray., 1973-1992.
Photocopy of a typescript of 'Lanark', by Alasdair Gray, with annotations.
Photocopy of Bruce Charlton, "The Alasdair Gray Archive Material in the National Library of Scotland".
Photographs, slides, transparencies and scans relating to the work and activities of Alasdair Gray; with related digital and analogue media.
Posters designed by Alasdair Gray, with a print by Alasdair Gray and a print of Gray at work.
Printed books, serials and sound recordings containing works by Alasdair Gray.
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- Typescripts. 12
- Correspondence. 9
- Manuscripts. 9
- Novels. 8
- Proofs. printed matter 6
- Drafts. Documents. 5
- Illustrations. Layout features. 5
- Photographs. 4
- Poetry. 4
- Annotations. 3
- Letters. Correspondence. 3
- Notes. 3
- Photocopies. 3
- Proofs. Printed matter. 3
- Compact discs. 2
- Diaries. 2
- Drawings. Visual works. 2
- Floppy disks. Magnetic disks. 2
- Plays. 2
- Radio scripts. 2
- Slides. Photographs. 2
- Theses. 2
- Transparencies. 2
- Audiocassettes. 1
- Autobiographies. 1
- Books 1
- Born digital. 1
- Copies. Derivative objects. 1
- DVDs. 1
- Dissertations. 1
- Fragments. 1
- Instructional materials. 1
- Negatives. Photographs. 1
- Notebooks. 1
- Periodicals. 1
- Posters. 1
- Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 1
- Printed materials. Object genre. 1
- Prints. Visual works 1
- Prints. Visual works. 1
- Research notes 1
- Reviews. Document genre. 1
- Scripts. Documents 1
- Short stories. 1
- Sketchbooks 1
- Sketches 1
- Sound recordings. 1
- Videocassettes. 1
- Works of art. 1
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