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Press catalogue, 1636

Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.14

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.14

Scope and Contents

'Catalogus Librorum Bibliothecae Edinburgenae, 16 Decembris A.D. 1636'. Vellum-bound press catalogue for A-K, N. The entries are very full.

Dates: 1636

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Press catalogue, 1641

Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.15

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.15

Scope and Contents

'Catalogus Librorum Bibliothecae Edinburgenae'. A press catalogue: A-N. Stamped binding clasped. At end: 'This book contains all the books of the Bibliothek of Edinburgh to the second day of Junii 1641, ' etc. This corresponds with the 1636 press catalogue but the entries are far briefer. It contains additions to some of the shelves, a list of MSS and receipt notes of Kenneth Logie, 02 December 1636.

Dates: 1641

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Press catalogue, late 17th century

Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.16

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.16

Scope and Contents 'Catalogus Librorum in Repositoriis in Bibliotheca Universitatis Edinensis. No. 1'. A press catalogue: A-T. The shelf marks correspond mainly with Henderson's catalogue (1695-1697). A note after S 18 reads: 'There are the number of books in this catalogue 4526 which is the true state of the Library at my father's [W. Henderson] entry, but none ar counted sett down by his hand'. There follow lists of donations by Isobel Wood, J. Clerke, Mungo Wood. At the end is a note about missing books by...

Dates: late 17th century

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Press Catalogue, 1674

Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.17

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.17

Scope and Contents

'Catalogus Librorum Bibliothecae Edinburgenae'. A press catalogue: A-T 'begun the twentie ane day of December 1674'. At the end is a note about missing books (same as previous) and another about books 'given in by Mr. John Dunlop's brother'. Both notes are by Robert Henderson.

Dates: 1674

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Press Catalogue, 1695-1697

Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.18

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.18

Scope and Contents

'Catalogus Bibliothecae Publicae Jacobi Regis Edinburganae'. Press catalogue made by Robert Henderson, Librarian. The books are arranged according to subject. In front of the catalogue is a list of benefactors to the Library and Latin dedications to the Lord Provost & Town Council and to Principal Rule. At the end are lists of the contents of a chest 'at Ostium Bibliothecae Orientale posita', some anatomical specimens and 'icones virorum illustrium'.

Dates: 1695-1697

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Press Catalogue, 1695-1697

Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.19

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.19

Scope and Contents

'Catalogus Bibliothecae Academiae Edinburgenae S. 3 Serniorum A. B. C. &c. (Authores & Res Praecipuae)'. Another copy, more or less exact of the previous (Robert Henderson's press catalogue). The list of icones does not occur.

Dates: 1695-1697

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Press Catalogue, 1750-1762

Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.20

Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.20

Scope and Contents

'Catalogus Bibliothecae Academiae Edinburgenae secundum serniorum seu pluteorum seriem'. At end: 'This press catalogue of books in the Library is subscribed and delivered to Mr. Gray, College Treasurer the 27th day of Aprile 1762 by me Geo. Stuart L. Keeper'.

Dates: 1750-1762