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Summa Doctrinae Posterioristicae, 1660

 Item — Volume: Dc.8.114
Identifier: Coll-394/1

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

These might be referred to loosely as commonplace books. Extracts of texts by others predominate alongside original notes by Kirk.

Dates

  • Creation: 1660

Creator

Physical Description

Bound volume, comprising: 3 modern leaves; 1st original leave has very dense latin text (recto) and illustrations verso, mostly of birds; 2nd verso has allegorical illustration; Paginated thereafter [1], 2-3, [2], 4-42, 45-269; New text begins at 215 “Summa Disputationum In Secundum Acroasios. De Natura: Euisq: Causis”; Text stops on p.263 and restarts in English with what appears to be Biblical citations and side notes to p.[270]; Thereafter unnumbered, beginning with “Advices to myself”, 1671 (50 leaves) with more misc notes on the final two of these, with green paint/ink decoration on the final one; 3 modern end leaves; Title written on p.1.

Extent

1 volume

Physical Description

Bound volume, comprising: 3 modern leaves; 1st original leave has very dense latin text (recto) and illustrations verso, mostly of birds; 2nd verso has allegorical illustration; Paginated thereafter [1], 2-3, [2], 4-42, 45-269; New text begins at 215 “Summa Disputationum In Secundum Acroasios. De Natura: Euisq: Causis”; Text stops on p.263 and restarts in English with what appears to be Biblical citations and side notes to p.[270]; Thereafter unnumbered, beginning with “Advices to myself”, 1671 (50 leaves) with more misc notes on the final two of these, with green paint/ink decoration on the final one; 3 modern end leaves; Title written on p.1.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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