Accessions book, 1693-1789
Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.34
Scope and Contents
Record of purchases, 1693-1719.
General book of disbursements on the purchase of bookbindings etc. Written by Robert Henderson, Librarian, 25 July 1693- 26 February 1719. [pp 1-43].
Receipt book or record of borrowings, 14 April 1767 - 07 January 1769.
Includes (pp 191-293) alphabetical cataloge of books in presses MN 1 P - MN 5 P. These were the presses that contained James Nairne's bequest. The catalogue contains a number of cross references and subject entries.
Also includes 'Books asked for and not in the Library', 26 March 1768.
Dates
- Creation: 1693-1789
Creator
- University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University Library (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Certain material may be restricted due to Data Protection and other legislative reasons.
Extent
1 volume
Physical Location
Box: EUA-A-5
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk