Novels.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Invented prose narratives of considerable length and a certain complexity that deal imaginatively with human experience through a connected sequence of events involving a group of persons in a specific setting.
Found in 498 Collections and/or Records:
11 literary notebooks and other papers of Morley Jamieson.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9160
Dates:
circa 1980-1984 and undated.
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.
Administrative, promotional, and other materials relating to various novels of Ian Rankin., 1987-2013.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50440-50443
Dates:
1987-2013.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Papers relating to the literary and other creative works of Ian Rankin.
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Manuscripts, typescripts, working papers, and published extracts of the novels of Ian Rankin.
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Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the novels of Ian Rankin.
'Alice Clifton' by Cecilia Campbell, an unpublished novel, undated., [Before 1852.]
Item
Identifier: MS.14301
Author`s manuscript of "The Skipper of Barncraig" by Gabriel Setoun [Thomas Nicoll Hepburn].
Item
Identifier: Acc.11508
Dates:
1901.
Autograph drafts of Nigel Tranter "Past Master"., [Before 1965.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.6303/1-3
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.
Autograph manuscript of "The Raid of Rittersford" by Walter Scott, later published with variations as "Jamie Telfer of the Fair Donhead" in "The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border" (1802)
Item
Identifier: Acc.12712
Dates:
1796.
Bestseller lists from periodicals featuring the novels of Ian Rankin., 1997-2017.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50588-50590
Scope and Contents
The Bestseller Lists are determined by various authorities and printed in various periodicals. They include Scottish, national, and international rankings, and categories including fiction, hardcover, crime fiction, and others. Items include individual press cuttings, press cuttings provided by Durrants Press Cuttings, and photocopies of press cuttings. They are arranged chronologically, and thereafter alphabetically by publication/publisher. Years covered: 1997-2004 inclusive,...
Dates:
1997-2017.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Materials relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin.
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Bestseller lists featuring the novels of Ian Rankin; sales lists for Ian Rankin’s novels; Public Lending Right lists featuring Ian Rankin’s novels.
Bestseller lists printed in newspapers other serial publications featuring the novels of Ian Rankin., 1997-2000.
File
Identifier: MS.50588
Scope and Contents
The Bestseller Lists are determined by various authorities and printed in various periodicals. They include Scottish, national, and international rankings, and categories including fiction, hardcover, crime fiction, and others. Items include individual press cuttings, press cuttings provided by Durrants Press Cuttings, and photocopies of press cuttings. They are arranged chronologically, and thereafter alphabetically by publication/publisher.
Dates:
1997-2000.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Ian Rankin archive.
/
Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
/
Materials relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin.
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Bestseller lists featuring the novels of Ian Rankin; sales lists for Ian Rankin’s novels; Public Lending Right lists featuring Ian Rankin’s novels.
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Bestseller lists from periodicals featuring the novels of Ian Rankin.
Biography and fiction of Margaret Noël-Paton., [Circa 1981], undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.27471-27473
Carbon copy of typescript of a novel, "Fanny Campbell", by J M Gordon.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11593
Dates:
20th century.
Carbon copy of typescript of "Poor Angus", a novel by Robin Jenkins.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12593
Dates:
circa 2000.
Complete typescript, undated, of 'The unquiet king', a novel about James V by Edith Anne Robertson, recast in the form of a journal kept by the king., Early 20th century-3rd quarter of 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.26983
Dates:
Early 20th century-3rd quarter of 20th century.
Corrected manuscript of Hume Nisbet, "The Swampers: a Romance of the Westralian Goldfields".
Item
Identifier: Acc.8866
Dates:
1897.
Corrected manuscript of Sir Compton Mackenzie, "Figure of Eight"
Item
Identifier: Acc.10169
Dates:
1936.
Corrected page proofs of 'Greenvoe', by George Mackay Brown.
File
Identifier: Acc.9920
Dates:
Circa 1972.
Corrected typescript and page proofs of Fionn Mac Colla, "Scottish Noël".
File
Identifier: Acc.3944
Dates:
1958.
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.
Corrected typescript of an unpublished novel by Sydney Goodsir Smith, titled, 'Bottled Peaches ... by Agamemnon Culpeper'., 1936.
Item
Identifier: MS.26142
Corrected typescript of Naomi Mitchison, "Cousin James", here called "Hide and Seek".
Item
Identifier: Acc.9914
Dates:
1989.