Typescript notes on and correspondence concerning Sir Walter Scott’s Waverley novels.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Typescript notes of James Hogg Macdonald, concerning the Waverley novels (folios 1-5);(ii) Notes on text of Waverley Novels by Isabel Brown, with associated correspondence, 1955, of W L Renwick (folio 6)
Dates
- Creation: [Circa 1955], undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Custodial History
This manuscript is a composite formed from two separate accessions:
Folios 1-5, presented, 1957, the typescript made with permission of Dr Macdonald’s executors, through the good offices of Alexander Irvine, Glasgow;
The remainder presented, 1973, by executors of W L Renwick, Edinburgh.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1957, 1973.
Bibliography
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts MS.23068
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard For Archival Description General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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