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Interleaves.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Sheets of paper or tissue, usually blank, placed, adhered, or bound in between leaves of text or illustrations for protective or decorative purposes or for taking notes.

Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:

'Of printing in Scotland' and 'Of printing in Ireland' from ‘Typographical antiquities’ by Joseph Ames, edited by William Herbert, volume iii, pages 1467-1526, interleaved, with numerous notes and insertions in several hands., 4th quarter of 18th century-4th quarter of 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.9989
Scope and Contents

The printed items are preceded (folio 2) by a manuscript by Robert Dickson, circa 1876, 'Sketch of the introduction and progress of the art of printing in Scotland in the sixteenth century', most of which was incorporated into ‘The annals of Scottish printing’ by Dickson and J P Edmond (Cambridge, 1890).

Dates: 4th quarter of 18th century-4th quarter of 19th century.

‘Paradise of daynty devises’, compiled by Richard Edwards, 'copied in October 1798 from a MS. copy made by the late Mr Herbert, now in the Collection of Francis Douce Esqr., by John Brand, in Somerset House'. , 1577.

 File
Identifier: MS.2754
Scope and Contents There is one poem, 'Upon the Life and death of the noble Earle of Penbrooke', by W Hunnis (folio 39), which seems not to be in any of the surviving editions. After the copy of William Herbert's manuscript there are copies of other poems of the Paradise: numbers 36, 76, 80, and 118 of H E Rollins's edition (folios 113, 146-148).Interleaved with the volume there is a manuscript copy (folio 115) by Herbert (see folio ii) of Hew Rhodes, ‘Boke of nurture’, printed by Thomas Petyt, now...
Dates: 1577.

Printed copy of 'Torwatletie' (Glasgow, 1950) by Robert McLellan, interleaved with stage directions in manuscript for the part of Ailie., 1950.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26341
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: 1950.

Producer's typescript of 'A Master of Men', a three-act play by Joe Corrie about a colliery manager., [1944, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.26505
Scope and Contents

The typescript gives the dialogue only, but has been interleaved with typed stage directions and notes. The play was first produced by the Citizens' Theatre Company in 1944.

Dates: [1944, or before.]