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Administrative documents, including contracts, relating to the publishing of various novels of Ian Rankin., 1990-2006.

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Identifier: MS.50440

Scope and Contents

Contract, 1990, between Ian Rankin and Doubleday (publishers) for 'Watchman' and 'Hide and Seek'. Folios 1-14.

Contracts, 1993, between Ian Rankin and Orion Books for various novels. Folios 15-55.

'Black & Blue', ‘Untitled Rebus Novel 1’ and ‘Untitled Rebus Novel 2’ (Folios 15-25) 'Mortal Causes' and ‘Untitled Rebus Novel’ (Folios 26-35) 'Strip Jack' and ‘Untitled Novel’ (Folios 36-45) ‘Witch’, ‘Untitled Novel’, and ‘Untitled Novel’, all by Jack Harvey (Folios 46-55)

Contract, 1993, between Ian Rankin and Otto Penzler Books for ‘The Black Book (Book #1)’, ‘Untitled Book #2’, ‘Untitled Book #3’, and ‘Untitled Book #4’. Folios 56-75.

Contract, check all dates, between Ian Rankin and St. Martin’s Press for ‘Black and Blue’ and ‘Untitled Rebus Novel’. Folios 76-96.

'Ian Rankin Profile', 2006, detailing international publishers of Rankin's novels, and list of published titles up to 2006. Folios 97-100.

Printout, 2005, 'Ian Rankin Total Prints Runs', showing print runs of Rankin's novels. Folio 101.

Reprint schedule for Ian Rankin's novels. Folio 102.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990-2006.

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Extent

102 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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