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22 notebooks, 1942, containing the corrected manuscript of A J Cronin, "The Keys of the Kingdom".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9873
Scope and Contents

With a copy of the novel inscribed by Cronin and a letter, 1950, of Cronin.

Dates: 1942-1950.

Account book, early 19th century, of Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael.

 File
Identifier: Acc.4299
Scope and Contents

With drawings for "A new Edition of Pennecuick`s Works, 1816", and a monologue, 19th century, "Lady Gifford".

Dates: 19th century.

Artwork by Cam Kennedy for the graphic novel edition of Robert Louis Stevenson`s "Kidnapped" (2007).

 File
Identifier: Acc.12703
Scope and Contents

Includes the text for the graphic novel, by Alan Grant, a mock-up of the book, and a copy of the final published work.

Dates: circa 2006.

Autograph manuscript of the novel ‘Deep down: a tale of the Cornish mines’ by R M Ballantyne.

 Item
Identifier: MS.20443
Scope and Contents

The preface is signed and dated at Edinburgh in 1868. The manuscript is heavily corrected and includes a page-proof of the preface.

Dates: 1868.

Corrected typescript drafts and page proofs of a novel of Robert Nye, "Falstaff" (1976), with associated manuscript notes.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7076
Scope and Contents

With corrected typescript versions of the play of Robert Nye and John Abulafia, "Falstaff" (1977).

Dates: circa 1976-circa 1977.

Correspondence and papers, 1996-1999, of Ronald Black concerning the publication of his work 'An tuil: anthology of 20th century Scottish Gaelic verse' (Polygon: Edinburgh, 1999); with papers, 1937-1999, relating to other work on 20th century Gaelic literature.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12035/1-38
Scope and Contents

Includes scripts of two unpublished Gaelic novels of the Rev Ewen MacLean, Edinburgh, and photocopies of 'Leabhar nam Prannag', manuscript poems of Ian Paterson.

Dates: 1937-1999, undated.

Correspondence and papers of Derek Stanford.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11050
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of critical works on Muriel Spark, research notes and proofs of works of Muriel Spark.

Dates: circa 1955-1976.

Correspondence and papers of Tom Scott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11750/1-122
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence, notebooks, autobiographical and editorial papers.

Dates: 1950-1995.

Correspondence and papers relating to the publication of works of Mollie Hunter.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11073/1-122
Scope and Contents

Includes editorial correspondence, typescripts and proofs of novels, and some book jackets and illustrations.

Dates: 1960-1993, undated.

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Novels. 215
Typescripts. 101
Manuscripts. 89
Correspondence. 49
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Diaries. 12
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Language
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Undetermined 47
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Names
Tranter, Nigel Godwin , author, 1909-2000 9
Gray, Alasdair (author) 8
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 8
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 5
Johnstone, Doug, author, b 1970 4
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Mackenzie, Sir Edward Montague Anthony Compton, Knight, author, formerly Compton, 1883-1972 4
Stewart, Mary Florence Elinor, novelist, wife of Sir Frederick Henry, geologist, née Rainbow, b 1916 4
Cronin, Archibald Joseph, novelist, 1896-1981 3
Lingard, Joan, author, b 1932 3
Macdonald, Thomas Joseph Douglas, pseudonym 'Fionn MacColla' (writer) 3
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 3
McIlwraith, Maureen (novelist, pseudonym Mollie Hunter) 3
Smith, Annie Shepherd Burnett, novelist, pseudonym "David Lyall", née Swan, 1859-1943 3
Ballantyne, Robert Michael, novelist, 1825-1894 2
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 2
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 2
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 2
Butlin, Ronald Y, writer, b 1949 2
Caird, Janet Hinshaw, novelist, née Kirkwood, 1913-1992 2
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 2
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 2
Fell, Alison, poet and novelist, b 1944 2
Frame, Ronald William Sutherland, author and playwright, b 1953 2
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 2
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 2
Jamie, Kathleen, poet, b 1962 2
Jamieson, Morley, Edinburgh, bookseller, fl 1940-1988 2
Kelman, James, novelist, b 1946 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967: recipient 2
Kesson, Jessie Grant, novelist, née McDonald, 1916-1994 2
Lemaire, Angela, artist, engraver, b 1944 2
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 2
Mackay, Colin, poet, 1951-2003 2
Mair, Henry, Founder of the Scottish Open Poetry Cup Competition, b 1945 2
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 2
Spark, Muriel Sarah, Dame (née Camberg, author) 2
Tennant, Emma Christina, novelist, b 1937 2
Thomson, David, author of "Nairn in Darkness and Light", 1914-1988 2
Whyte, Christopher, poet and novelist, b 1952 2
Abulafia, John, writer and director, b 1947 1
Allan, Michael, Stirling, fl 1975-1990 1
Andrews, Cicily Isabel, Dame, author, née Fairfield, pseudonym 'Rebecca West', 1892-1983 1
Barrie, Sir James Matthew, 1st Baronet, playwright and novelist, 1860-1937 1
Beith, John Hay, writer, pseudonym Ian Hay, 1876–1952 1
Bell, James Horst Brunnerman (mountaineer) (1896-1975) 1
Bennett, Enoch Arnold, writer, 1867-1931 1
Black, William, novelist, 1841-1898 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Bochanan, Dùghall, poet, 1716-1768 1
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 1
Browne, John Hutton Balfour-, barrister, 1845-1921 1
Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) 1
Caimbeul, Aonghas Phàdruig (poet and writer) 1
Carmichael, Sir Thomas Gibson, 7th Baronet, of Skirling, 1774-1849 1
Claire, Regi, author, b. 1962 1
Columba, Saint, monastic founder, c 527-597 1
Crampsey, Robert Anthony, teacher, writer and broadcaster, 1930-2008 1
Davison, Meredith Henry Armstrong, anaesthetist and Lecturer on the History of Medicine, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1911-1970 1
Dunnett, Dorothy, novelist and artist, wife of Sir Alastair McTavish, journalist and newspaper editor, née Halliday, 1923-2001 1
Erskine, Charles, of Shielfield, Sheriff Substitute for Selkirkshire, 1771-1825 1
Fletcher, David, literary agent, David Fletcher Associates, fl 1979-2001 1
Friel, George, George (novelist) 1
Galsworthy, John, author, 1867-1933 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 1
Gordon, J M, author of "Fanny Campbell", fl 1900-1998 1
Graham, Angus, forester and architectural historian, 1892-1980 1
Graham, Maggie, author, fl 2000 1
Grant, Alan Alexander, writer, b 1949 1
Graves, Robert Ranke, poet and author, 1895-1985 1
Greig, Andrew, poet, b 1951 1
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 1
Hendry, Diana Lois, poet and children's writer, b 1941 1
Hendry, Hamish, poet, fl 1924 1
Hendry, James Findlay, poet and essayist, 1912-1986 1
Hepburn, Thomas Nicoll, author, pseudonym Gabriel Setoun, 1861-1930 1
Horne, John, writer, 1861-1934 1
Howe, Alexia F, Assistant Keeper, National Library of Scotland, writer, née McAlpine, fl 1948-1951 1
Hughes, Edward James, poet, 1930-1998 1
Jackson, Marshall, Edinburgh, fl 1983 1
Jamieson, Robert Alan, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Edinburgh, b 1958 1
Jenkins, John Robin, novelist, 1912-2005 1
Kennaway, James Peebles Ewing, novelist and scriptwriter, 1928-1968 1
Kennedy, A L, writer, b 1965 1
Kennedy, Campbell, artist, fl 1967-2011. 1
Lawrence, Thomas Edward, intelligence officer and author, called Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935 1
Lindsay, David, writer, 1876-1945 1
Lochhead, Liz, poet and playwright, b 1947 1
Lochhead, Marion Cleland, journalist, editor and author, 1902-1985 1
MacDonald, George, poet and novelist, 1824-1905 1
MacDonald, Mary, née Doyle, wife of Thomas Joseph Douglas MacDonald, author , 1911-1999: recipient 1
MacGregor, James Murdoch, science fiction writer, pseudonym J T McIntosh, 1925-2008 1
MacLeod, Ken (writer) 1
Macdonald, Norman Malcolm, writer and dramatist, 1927-2000 1
MacilleDhuibh, Raghnall, Senior Lecturer Emeritus, Celtic Department, University of Edinburgh, b 1946 1
Mackay, Charles, journalist and songwriter, 1812-1889 1
Marshak, Samuil Iakovlevich , poet and translator, 1887-1964 1
Massie, Allan Johnstone (Scottish journalist, columnist, sports writer and novelist) 1
McArthur, William, playwright, fl 1940-1961 1
McLean, Allan Campbell, novelist, 1922-1989 1
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