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Press cuttings. Information artifacts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Illustrations, pages, articles, or columns of text removed from books, newspapers, journals, or other printed sources. (AAT) 'Press cuttings' NLS preferred form.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Developmental notes of Ian Rankin for his novel ‘Even Dogs in the Wild’; with press cuttings collected by Rankin as research for the novel., 2013-2015.

 File
Identifier: MS.50325
Scope and Contents Notes, 2013-2015, of Ian Rankin relating to the development of the plot and characters for ‘Even Dogs in the Wild’. Folios 1-75.The notes include research and working notes as well as editorial notes of Rankin. Also included are editorial notes of Caroline Oakley (Folios 72-74). Some of the notes include references to specific drafts, including first, second, and fourth drafts. Otherwise, the distinction between the notes and drafts is often unclear, as most of the...
Dates: 2013-2015.

Developmental notes of Ian Rankin for his novel ‘Resurrection Men’; with related press cuttings and leaflets collected by Rankin as research., 2000-2001.

 File
Identifier: MS.50383
Scope and Contents Notes of Ian Rankin, 2000-2001, relating to the development of the plot and characters for ‘Resurrection Men’. Folios 1-59. The notes include working and research notes of Rankin, including research on Tulliallan Scottish Police College (photograph of the College, Folio 59), relevant events, Peter Williamson, and herbal medicine. Most of the notes are undated. The distinction between the notes and drafts is often unclear. Some notes have been revisited and subsequently annotated...
Dates: 2000-2001.

Typescripts of the full length novel 'Doors Open' by Ian Rankin; with related working papers., 2007-2008.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50422-50424
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This series contains manuscripts and typescripts of, and associated working papers for, novels, novellas and graphic novels by Ian Rankin. The working papers include, variously, synopses, research material, development notes, and evidence of editorial interventions. With these also are papers relating to the process of publication: some administrative, particularly contracts, and promotional materials; others, including advertisements and cover proofs, concerning actual publication....
Dates: 2007-2008.

Working papers of Ian Rankin for his novel ‘The Falls’, 2000-2002.

 File
Identifier: MS.50334
Scope and Contents Page 1, circa 1999, of first and second drafts of Ian Rankin’s novel 'The Falls'. Folios 1-3.Developmental, 2000, notes of Ian Rankin for his novel ‘The Falls’. Folios 4-49.The notes include research and working notes as well as editorial notes of Rankin. Also included are editorial notes of Caroline Oakley (Folio 49). Some of the notes include references to specific drafts, including first, second, and third drafts. Otherwise, the distinction between the...
Dates: 2000-2002.