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Typescripts.

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

Found in 250 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript screenplays by Ian Rankin for ‘Swings and Roundabouts’, an episode for the ITV television show ‘The Bill’; with related developmental materials., 1988-1989.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50497-50498
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin for broadcast media. Outputs include plays, short stories, and documentaries for radio as well as television productions. Some productions were not aired. The working papers include developmental and editorial notes. Also included are administrative papers relating to the process of broadcasting. Additionally, some promotional materials and related correspondence are included.

Dates: 1988-1989.

Typescript script for film by Ian Rankin, ‘The Only True Comedian’; with related developmental notes and administrative materials; Synopsis/pitch for a film titled ‘Granite City’ by Ian Rankin., 1999.

 File
Identifier: MS.50506
Scope and Contents Annotated typescript, 1999, of script by Ian Rankin, 'The Only True Comedian', with author's annotations. Folios 1-21.Editorial notes, 1999-2000, of Ian Rankin, Andy Goddard, and Nic Marston (director) of Rankin's script for 'The Only True Comedian', as manuscript, email, and fax copy. Folios 22-29.Synopses, circa 1999, of Ian Rankin for ‘The Only True Comedian’ film, 4 copies. Folios 30-37.Submission, June 1999, of Ian Rankin to the New Found Land film...
Dates: 1999.

Typescript, 'The Falls: An Inspector Rebus Novel by Ian Rankin', final draft., 1999-2000.

 Item
Identifier: MS.50331
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Cover proofs and dust jacket proofs for novel ‘The Falls’, UK and US editions. OrionFolios 1-7.Cover proof of BBC Radio 4 dramatization of Ian Rankin's novel 'The Falls'.Folios 8-9.Advertisements for ‘The Falls’ on the cover of The Bookseller magazine (2 copies and a print-out of the cover) and inside St Martin's Paperback catalogue.Folios 10-77.Franking machine labels.Folios 78-80.Listing for BBC...
Dates: 1999-2000.

Typescript, 'The Falls: An Inspector Rebus novel by Ian Rankin', first draft; with annotations of the author., 2000.

 Item
Identifier: MS.50333
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Cover proofs and dust jacket proofs for novel ‘The Falls’, UK and US editions. OrionFolios 1-7.Cover proof of BBC Radio 4 dramatization of Ian Rankin's novel 'The Falls'.Folios 8-9.Advertisements for ‘The Falls’ on the cover of The Bookseller magazine (2 copies and a print-out of the cover) and inside St Martin's Paperback catalogue.Folios 10-77.Franking machine labels.Folios 78-80.Listing for BBC...
Dates: 2000.

Typescript, 'The Falls: An Inspector Rebus novel by Ian Rankin', second draft; with annotations of the author., 2000.

 Item
Identifier: MS.50332
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Cover proofs and dust jacket proofs for novel ‘The Falls’, UK and US editions. OrionFolios 1-7.Cover proof of BBC Radio 4 dramatization of Ian Rankin's novel 'The Falls'.Folios 8-9.Advertisements for ‘The Falls’ on the cover of The Bookseller magazine (2 copies and a print-out of the cover) and inside St Martin's Paperback catalogue.Folios 10-77.Franking machine labels.Folios 78-80.Listing for BBC...
Dates: 2000.

Typescript, 'The Flood: a novel by Ian Rankin', first full draft; with annotations of the author., 1984.

 Item
Identifier: MS.50433
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: 1984.

Typescript, 'The Flood: a novel by Ian Rankin', revised draft; with annotations of the author., 1984.

 Item
Identifier: MS.50432
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: 1984.

Typescript, 'Wolfman [i.e. 'Tooth and Nail']: a John Rebus Novel by Ian Rankin', first draft; with annotations of the author., 1990.

 Item
Identifier: MS.50401
Scope and Contents From the File: Notes of Ian Rankin relating to the development of the plot and characters for ‘Tooth and Nail’. The notes include references to specific drafts, including first and final drafts. The distinction between notes relating to specific drafts is not always clear. Some notes have been revisited and subsequently annotated by Rankin as his development of the novel progressed. Included are editorial notes relating to plot and character revisions and additional plot development...
Dates: 1990.

Typescript, 'Wolfman [i.e. Tooth and Nail]: A John Rebus novel by Ian Rankin', revised draft; with annotations of the author., 1990.

 Item
Identifier: MS.50400
Scope and Contents From the File: Notes of Ian Rankin relating to the development of the plot and characters for ‘Tooth and Nail’. The notes include references to specific drafts, including first and final drafts. The distinction between notes relating to specific drafts is not always clear. Some notes have been revisited and subsequently annotated by Rankin as his development of the novel progressed. Included are editorial notes relating to plot and character revisions and additional plot development...
Dates: 1990.

Typescripts and manuscripts of poems and poetry collections by Ian Rankin., 1978-2016, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.50516
Scope and Contents The poems are in a variety of manuscript, typescript, and published format. They are arranged in two series: individual poems and collections of poems. Within each series, the poems are arranged alphabetically, or in original order, as noted. Individual Poems by Ian Rankin.Publication, circa 1983, of ‘Sharp Edges’ periodical featuring poem 'Another Scene with Pick-Up' by Ian Rankin. 3 copies. Second and third copies include unbound score, “I’ve Got the Maggot (I)”....
Dates: 1978-2016, undated.