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Typescripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Typewritten documents.

Found in 3762 Collections and/or Records:

Copy, early 17th century, of ‘Historie and Chronicles of Scotland’ by Robert Lindesay of Pitscottie, written circa 1565., Circa 1565-1603.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.35.4.10
Scope and Contents The manuscript begins with a `Briefe descriptione of England, Scotland, Waillis and Cornewaill` which is printed in the Dalyell edition of 1814. The preface and the verses to the Bishop of Caithness are omitted and the introduction merely reads `Here begineth the Chronicle of Scotland`. Pitscottie`s text ends at the year 1565 (folio 133) on the occasion of the marriage of the Earl of Bothwell to Lady Jane Gordon. The addition continues to August, 1603 and a table of contents of the volume...
Dates: Circa 1565-1603.

Copy edit on amended and corrected typescripts of 'Pawn in frankincense' by Dorothy Dunnett., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/85-86
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.

Copy edit typescripts of 'Caprice and Rondo' by Dorothy Dunnett., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/365-366
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.

Copy edit typescripts of 'Scales of gold' by Dorothy Dunnett, containing corrections in pencil, blue and black ink, sent to Richenda Todd of Michael Joseph publisher., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/341-343
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.

Copy edited typescripts of 'The unicorn hunt' by Dorothy Dunnett., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/348-351
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.

Copy of typescript of "With the Jocks" by Peter White, circa 1945-1960.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12887
Scope and Contents

Typescript includes text of unpublished opening to the work. Contained in a box displaying author`s own artwork. A brief memoir of Peter White by Frank Coutts accompanies the typescript.

Dates: circa 2007.

Corrected and amended typescripts of 'Checkmate' by Dorothy Dunnett., 1974, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/95-98
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: 1974, undated.

Corrected and amended typescripts of 'Dolly and the singing bird' by Dorothy Dunnett., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/422-424
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.

Corrected and some amended typescripts of 'Checkmate' by Dorothy Dunnett., 1974, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/93-98
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: 1974, undated.

Corrected and some amended typescripts of 'Pawn in frankincense' by Dorothy Dunnett., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/83-87
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.

Corrected and some amended typescripts of "Queen's play" by Dorothy Dunnett., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/76-78
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.

Corrected and some amended typescripts of 'The disorderly knights' by Dorothy Dunnett., 1963-1965, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/80-81
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: 1963-1965, undated.

Corrected and some amended typescripts of 'The ringed castle' by Dorothy Dunnett., 1971, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/89-92
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, undated.

Corrected full score of 'Thomas the Rhymer', an opera in four acts by David Johnson.

 File
Identifier: MS.22152
Scope and Contents The opera is based on the Border ballad collected by Sir Walter Scott (folio 1).Of the many corrections the most substantial are the additional leaves at folios 11, 21, 35, 38 (formerly stapled to folio 39), 45 (formerly stapled to folio 44) 46, 53-54, 57 and 100 (formerly stapled to folio 101). Leaves are cut out after folio 80 and 108.The score is preceded by a typed press release (folio i) and a printed programme (folio iii) of the premiere, which was performed in...
Dates: 1974-1976.

Corrected incomplete carbon copy typescript of chapter 12 of 'Renaissance France' by Rachel Annand Taylor., [?1938-?1948.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.20417
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Mrs Taylor was working on her book 'Renaissance France: a description' from about 1938 to 1948. It was never published although the possibility was considered both during and after her lifetime (see correspondence in MS.20433).

Dates: [?1938-?1948.]

Corrected incomplete carbon copy typescript of chapter 15 of 'Renaissance France' by Rachel Annand Taylor., [?1938-?1948.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.20421
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Mrs Taylor was working on her book 'Renaissance France: a description' from about 1938 to 1948. It was never published although the possibility was considered both during and after her lifetime (see correspondence in MS.20433).

Dates: [?1938-?1948.]

Corrected loose leaf typescripts of 'Checkmate' by Dorothy Dunnett., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/93-94
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.