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Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

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Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

Scope and Contents 'Glimmer: A short story by Ian Rankin'. Annotated typescript, 1997, revised draft, with author's annotations. Folios 1-11. Typescript, 1997, early draft. Folios 12-15. Working notes, 1997. Folios 16-22. Administrative information in the form of correspondence to Ian Rankin from Slow Dancer Press, 1997, with annotations by Rankin. Folios 23-25.'Graduation Day: A golfing short story by Ian Rankin' Author’s first proof, 2005. Folios 26-49. Typescript, 2000, final draft. Folios...

Scope and Contents 'Hard Sums and Shadow-boxing: by Ian Rankin'. Three typescript drafts, 1983, all same draft. Folios 1-21.'A Haunting Tale for Christmas: by Ian J. Rankin'. Annotated typescript, 1983, with author’s annotations. Folios 22-31.'Herbert in Motion'. Notes, 1996, on submission to journals, etc. Folios 32-34.'Hiker Story'. Typescript, 2014, first draft. Folios 35-38.'I Am a Private Eye', short story submitted to Orchard Books' Picture Book...

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2 printed copies, one with annotations by Rankin’s PhD supervisor.

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This series contains manuscripts and typescripts of, and associated working papers for, novels, short stories, and other creative works by Ian Rankin. With these are papers relating to Rankin’s interactions with his publishers and agents, including administrative papers and other evidence of the process of publication, particularly editorial engagement.

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Typescript, 1999, 'Set In Darkness: An Inspector John Rebus novel By Ian Rankin', second draft; with annotations by the author. Folios 1-327. Partial typescript, 1999, of Ian Rankin's novel 'Set in Darkness', revised from first draft and included in complete second draft. Folios 328-63.

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Typescript, 'Standing in Another Man's Grave, By Ian Rankin', revised draft; with annotations by the author. Folios 1-356.

Typescripts of Ian Rankin of the ending of his novel 'Standing in Another Man's Grave', from the second draft, with annotations by the author. Folios 357-367.

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Typescript, 1983-1984, 'Summer Rites, A novel by Ian J. Rankin', complete draft; with annotations by the author. Folios 1-154.

Photocopy typescript, 1983, of the first chapter of Ian Rankin's novel 'Summer Rites'. Folios 155-165.

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Typescript, 2011, 'The Impossible Dead, By Ian Rankin', second draft; with annotations by the author. Folios 1-345.

Typescripts, 2011, of the ending of Ian Rankin's novel 'The Impossible Dead', revised second drafts; with annotations by the author. Folios 346-353.

Scope and Contents Typescript, 'Death Is Not the End: and Inspector John Rebus Story, by Ian Rankin', final draft. Folios 1-45.Typescript, 'Death Is Not the End: An Inspector Rebus Story By Ian Rankin', third draft. Includes two endings: the original third draft ending (Folios 90-92) and the revised ending (Folios 87-89). Folios 46-92. Typescript, 'Death Is Not the End: An Inspector Rebus Story By Ian Rankin', second draft, with annotations by the author. Folios 93-135.Ian...

Scope and Contents Typescript photocopy, 'Death Is Not the End: An Inspector Rebus Story By Ian Rankin', first draft; with annotations by the author. Folios 1-41.Typescript of Ian Rankin's novella, 'Death is Not the End', first draft. Folios 42-78.Typescript of Ian Rankin's novella, 'Death is Not the End', partial first draft with notes; with annotations by the author. Folios 79-86.Notes of Ian Rankin relating to the development of the plot and characters for ‘Death is Not...

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Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

Scope and Contents 'Isolation'. Typescript, 1981. Folios 1-6.'Is This A Dagger?'. Annotated typescript, 2009, with author's annotations. Folios 7-13. Working notes, 2009. Folios 14-19. Email from Margaret Murphy regarding the short story. Folio 20.'Jackie Leven Said, A spoken-word short story by Ian Rankin'. Annotated typescript, 2004. draft for live performance, with author’s annotations. Folios 21-36. Annotated typescript, 2004, draft for live performance, with author’s annotations....

Scope and Contents ‘Just Like Gilbert!’. Typescript, 1987, with letter of rejection from Orchard Books. Folios 1-2. This story was submitted along with ‘I Am a Private Eye’ (MS.0158, Folios 39-45) to Orchard Books’ Picture Book Competition.'The Kill Fee, By Ian Rankin'. Annotated typescript, 2015, final draft, with author’s annotations. Folios 3-11. Development notes, 2015. Folios 12-21.'The Last Magician'. Typescript, 1983. Folios 22-28.'The Lie Factory by Ian Rankin'....

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Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

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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.

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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.

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Annotated typescript, 1999-2000, complete draft; with author’s annotations. Folios 1-70. Includes revised opening. Folios 67-69. Includes folder which held typescript. Folio 70.

Typescript, 1999-2000, partial draft of early revised opening. Folios 71-76.

Annotated typescript, 1999, first rough working draft; with author’s annotations. Folios 77-80.

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Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

Scope and Contents Typescripts of ‘Gesualdo’, an operetta with libretto by Ian Rankin and score by Craig Armstrong written as part of Scottish Opera’s Five:15 series. Folios 1-104.Proof and typescripts of ‘Gesualdo’ by Ian Rankin. Folios 1-63.Proof, 2008, 'Gesualdo: a chamber opera in 5 movements, music by Craig Armstrong, libretto by Ian Rankin'. Folios 1-36.Annotated typescripts, 2008, of the libretto for ‘Gesualdo’ by Ian Rankin, three revised drafts; with annotations by...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts, and working papers of the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin.