Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter).
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: First proofs printed from type, usually meaning those printed before it is made up into pages.
Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:
Annotated proofs of Morrison's edition of the poetry of Rob Donn Mackay., Probably 1890s.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14317/19
Scope and Contents
Proofs of Morrison's edition. The printed pages, pasted onto the backs of Edinburgh Public Library book order forms, are heavily annotated with background notes and corrections, expansions and re-ordering of the texts of the songs.
Dates:
Probably 1890s.
Box containing design proofs, correspondence, and papers concerning the publication of 'Moderation Be Damned: Edith Simon', 1992, 2004-2005
Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 4 (1-11)
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains additional papers relating to Edith Simon's career as an artist and writer, as well as some early juvenilia, embracing her illustration and creative writing. The collection also contains a series of papers relating to her husband, the noted geneticist, Dr. Eric Reeve, documenting his university studies at the University of Oxford, his subsequent war service, and his later career at the University of Edinburgh. The broad scope of the collection may be...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1992, 2004-2005
Corrected and amended galley proofs of 'Dolly and the cookie bird' by Dorothy Dunnett, for Houghton Mifflin publication., 1969, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/426-427
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Also known as 'Ibiza surprise' and 'Murder in the round'.
Dates:
1969, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary and personal papers of Dorothy Dunnett.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to works by her.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett relating to the Dolly novel series, also known as the Johnson Johnson Mysteries.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett relating to 'Dolly and the cookie bird', also known as 'Murder in the round' or 'Ibiza surprise'.
Corrected and amended galley proofs of 'Game of kings' by Dorothy Dunnett, G B Putnam publisher edition., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/72-73
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes research notes, typescripts and proofs of novels, correspondence, and papers concerning her involvement in cultural and business organisations.This archive includes papers relating to the following published works:'Games of kings' (1961)"Queens' play" (1964)'The disorderly knights' (1966)'Dolly and the singing bird' (1968)'Pawn in frankincense' (1969)'Dolly and the cookie bird' (1970)'The...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary and personal papers of Dorothy Dunnett.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to works by her.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett relating to the Francis Crawford of Lymond novel series.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to 'The game of kings' by Dorothy Dunnett.
Corrected galley and page-proofs of ‘In memoriam James Joyce’ by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’, and related printed material., [1955, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.27023
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Hugh MacDiarmid originally planned four volumes of this immensely long poem, but only one, ‘In memoriam James Joyce’, (Glasgow, 1955), was published.
Parts of the rest appeared in periodicals or in later collections of Hugh MacDiarmid's poems. These papers contain numerous drafts and re-workings of sections of the poem, made over a period of many years. MacDiarmid frequently rearranged sequences or withdrew them for use elsewhere, so while some of the drafts and copies are substantial,...
Dates:
[1955, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Poetry of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Manuscripts and typescripts of 'Mature Art' by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’.
Corrected galley and page proofs of the American edition of ‘The estate of poetry’ by Edwin Muir., [1962, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.19660
Dates:
[1962, or before.]
Corrected galley-proofs and a printed copy of ‘Toom Byres’ (Glasgow, 1936) by Robert McLellan., 1936.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26333-26334
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Robert McLellan's early plays were intended for the stage, but he later wrote for both radio and television. Not all were published, and many circulated in typescript copies.
Dates:
1936.
Corrected galley proofs of "Colickie Meg" by Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11796
Dates:
circa 1950-1975.
Corrected galley proofs of 'Dolly and the doctor bird' by Dorothy Dunnett., 1971.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/433-434
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes research notes, typescripts and proofs of novels, correspondence, and papers concerning her involvement in cultural and business organisations.This archive includes papers relating to the following published works:'Games of kings' (1961)"Queens' play" (1964)'The disorderly knights' (1966)'Dolly and the singing bird' (1968)'Pawn in frankincense' (1969)'Dolly and the cookie bird' (1970)'The...
Dates:
1971.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary and personal papers of Dorothy Dunnett.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to works by her.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett relating to the Dolly novel series, also known as the Johnson Johnson Mysteries.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett relating to 'Dolly and the doctor bird', also known as 'Match for a murderer' or 'Operation Nassau'.
Corrected galley proofs of 'Game of kings' by Dorothy Dunnett, G B Putnam publisher edition., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12135/72
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes research notes, typescripts and proofs of novels, correspondence, and papers concerning her involvement in cultural and business organisations.This archive includes papers relating to the following published works:'Games of kings' (1961)"Queens' play" (1964)'The disorderly knights' (1966)'Dolly and the singing bird' (1968)'Pawn in frankincense' (1969)'Dolly and the cookie bird' (1970)'The...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary and personal papers of Dorothy Dunnett.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to works by her.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett relating to the Francis Crawford of Lymond novel series.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to 'The game of kings' by Dorothy Dunnett.
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Corrected and amended galley proofs of 'Game of kings' by Dorothy Dunnett, G B Putnam publisher edition.
Corrected galley-proofs of 'Toom Byres' by Robert McLellan., 1936.
File
Identifier: MS.26333
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Robert McLellan's early plays were intended for the stage, but he later wrote for both radio and television. Not all were published, and many circulated in typescript copies.
Dates:
1936.
Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto., [1934, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.12861A
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto., [1934, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.12861B
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto., [1934, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.12860
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto., [1934, or before.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12861A-12861B
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
[1934, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Corrected proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
Corrected proofs of James J Guthrie's 'These green pastures: essays in the spirit of Sussex', which was to have been issued by the Caravel Press., 1952.
File
Identifier: MS.19625
Scope and Contents
The contents consist of galley proofs, lacking the foreword (folio 1), a paste-up of page proofs, lacking some of the poems and the three last essays (folio 18), and two pen drawings (folio 60).
Dates:
1952.
Correspondence and papers of Dr Hew Morrison, Gaelic scholar, including extracts from the diary of Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14317/1-34
Content Description
Correspondence and papers of Dr Hew Morrison (1850-1935), Gaelic scholar and a native Gaelic speaker from Torrisdale, Sutherland. He became the first librarian of the Edinburgh Free Public Library, now Central Library, a post which he held until his retirement in 1922. The library had been founded with the help of a gift from Andrew Carnegie, with whom Morrison remained in close friendship while acting as representative for Carnegie's library foundation scheme.The papers include:...
Dates:
1877-2003 and undated, with most of the material dated 1877-1920s.
Dramatic works of Robert Garioch Sutherland., 1955-[1983, or before.]
Series
Identifier: MSS.26596-26607
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Robert Sutherland (1909-1981) who wrote under the name 'Robert Garioch', was educated in Edinburgh and, after the war of 1939-1945 when he was a prisoner in Italy and Germany, became a schoolteacher in Kent. He returned to Edinburgh in 1959, where he taught and worked for the School of Scottish Studies in the University.
Dates:
1955-[1983, or before.]
Editorial papers of Robin Fulton concerning 'Lines Review'., 1967-1970.
File
Identifier: MS.27498
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Letters to Robin Fulton, 1968-1969 (folio 1); (ii) Corrected galley proofs of numbers 25-27, 1967-1968 (folio 5). The order of contents differs from that in the published version, and galleys 5-10 of number 26 are missing. (iii) Typescript, with editorial deletions, of 'Transparencies', a sequence of poems by Iain Crichton Smith, published in number 29, June 1969 (folio 55); (iv) Drawings by Pete Morgan, published in number 32, March 1970 (folio 68).
Dates:
1967-1970.
First proof, "Sir A. Henry Layard G.C.B., D.C.L. : autobiography and letters from his childhood until his appointment as H.M. Ambassador at Madrid" : "Chapter [VII]. Politics and art, 1851-69"., ? 1903.
File
Identifier: MS.42404
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Austen Henry Layard wrote books and articles about his travels, excavations, later career and painting. Many of the publications were published by John Murray during a period of over 50 years.
The papers here contain the manuscripts and proofs for many of these works, including articles Layard wrote for the 'Quarterly Review'. There are also typescripts in this series, mostly relating to memoirs of Layard from his time as British Minister to Spain and Turkey.
Dates:
? 1903.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts.
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Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard.
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Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard.
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Incomplete proofs, "Sir A. Henry Layard G.C.B., D.C.L. : autobiography and letters from his childhood until his appointment as H.M. Ambassador at Madrid".
Galley and page proofs of bibliography of Giuseppe Verde, by Cecil Hopkinson., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9732/48-49
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Concerning Hopkinson`s bibliographies of Berlioz and Verdi.
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Cecil Hopkinson, containing bibliographies relating to Louis-Hector Berlioz and Giuseppe Verdi, and other related material.
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Papers of Cecil Hopkinson, relating to bibliography of Giuseppe Verdi, containing correspondence, notes, photocopies and other related material.
Galley proof, revised and corrected by Sir Walter Scott, of a letter of ‘Aliquis’ to the editor of the ‘Edinburgh Weekly Journal’, concerning Scott’s ‘The life of Napoleon Buonaparte'., 1827.
Item
Identifier: MS.23069, folio 3
Dates:
1827.
Galley proof sheet of Sir Walter Scott`s "History of Scotland".
Item
Identifier: Acc.12734
Scope and Contents
Sheet has been revised heavily.
Dates:
circa 1829-1830.
Galley-proofs and photographs for the Pilgrim Trust publication ‘Recording Scotland’, edited by James B Salmond, with a small amount of related correspondence., 1942-1954.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10479-10479A
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A E Borthwick (1871-1955), a son of William H Borthwick of Crookston, studied art in Edinburgh and Paris from 1890 to 1896, after which he enlisted in the ranks and helped to raise the Scottish Sharpshooters, 70th company of the XVIII Battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry. He served in the Boer and First World Wars, retiring from the army in 1919 as honorary Staff Captain. As a member of the Royal Academy he specialised in portraits and subjects of a religious genre, his best-known work being...
Dates:
1942-1954.
Galley proofs, circa 1958, of Ian Hamilton Finlay, "The Sea-Bed and Other Stories", with corrections by Finlay.
File
Identifier: Acc.10351
Scope and Contents
With printed copies of two short stories, undated, of Finlay with his annotations and corrections.
Dates:
circa 1958 and undated.