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Papers of Robert Kirk

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-394

Scope and Contents

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

Dates

  • Creation: 1660-1674

Creator

Language of Materials

English Latin

Physical Description

Matching set of leather bound volumes with gilt decoration. The front of each volume bears in gilt a decorative motif with lettering “Reid Bequest” and “College Library Edinburgh” around a crest.

Extent

4 Volumes

Physical Description

Matching set of leather bound volumes with gilt decoration. The front of each volume bears in gilt a decorative motif with lettering “Reid Bequest” and “College Library Edinburgh” around a crest.

Title
Papers of Robert Kirk
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

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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