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Bibles belonging to Andrew Melville (1545-1622), Principal of St Mary’s College, St Andrews University

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MEL 2
Scope and Contents Incomplete printed Hebrew Bible [Old Testamant], belonging to Andrew Melville (1545-1622), Principal of St Mary's College, St Andrews University.The two volumes cover Psalms, Proverbs, Daniel, the "five Megilloth", Job, Ezra, Chronicles, and Joshua - Kings. Both volumes are quarto, and were rebound in January 1984 with quarterbound leather. The bookplate of Principal Rainy is on the right end board of each.They bear the signature 'Andreas Meluius' on...
Dates: 1540-1544
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Biblical translations by Rev Dr James Christie D.D. (1835-1913)

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Identifier: MS CHRI 1
Scope and Contents 1.1 Manuscript of the Old Testament translated into Judeo-Spanish by James Christie. Genesis-Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, Chronicles, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah. Published in 1873 by the British and Foreign Bible Society.1.2 Manuscript of the Old Testament translated into Judeo-Spanish by James Christie. Song of Solomon, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obediah, Jonah, other Minor Prophets....
Dates: nd
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Birrell, Jill

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Identifier: GD1.60
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to Thomas Clouston Clinic; audiotapes of interviews with Royal Edinburgh Hospital staff; slides, prints and negatives; lecture notes 1993

Dates: c1990
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Bloomfield collection of Auden related material

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1623
Scope and Contents The Bloomfield collection is composed of: scripts for speeches and radio and tv; off-prints and journal articles and ephemeral publications; press-cuttings; audio material; photographic material; general correspondence; letters between Bloomfield and Mendelson; and, letters on Auden bibliography: Box 1: Folders containing scripts for speeches and broadcasts, and correspondence (Auden.464-467, 469-473): ...
Dates: 1920-2000
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Bohemian Protest

 Fonds — Box: Coll-1698
Identifier: Coll-1698
Scope and Contents Vellum document surrounded by the seals of the Bohemian nobility in protest at Hus’ treatment at the hands of the Council of Constance.Seals as follows:Left-hand side: Zigismundus De Mileszoniz Wenczeslaus De Ostro Bonslaus De Kozle Johannes De Onssow Theodoricus De Studeny Johannes De Studeny Alsico De Martimez Mladota De Debrawoda Milota De Bohdancze Mickziko De Hnorka Wikerz De...
Dates: 1415
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Bond of the Covenant sworn by the ministers of the Associate Presbytery

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Identifier: MS BOX 10.3
Scope and Contents

See External Documents (below) for details.

Dates: 1743-1857
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Bone, John Wardle

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Identifier: GD1-45
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Medals 1886-1891

Dates: 1886-1891
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Book, medals, and printed ephemera relating to Helen Patuffa Hood and Marjory Kennedy Fraser

 Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1592
Identifier: Coll-1978
Content Description This collection includes a printed book with two enclosures, printed ephemera, and two medals related to harpist Helen Patuffa Hood and her mother Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, Scottish musician and folk-song collector. The printed book is a signed copy of The Road to the Isles (Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son, 1927) by Kenneth Macleod given by the author himself to Patuffa...
Dates: 1889; 1925-1928; 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Book of Lismore (facsimile)

 Fonds — Volume: Dk.1.31
Identifier: Coll-1876
Scope and Contents

Handcrafted facsimile of the 15th century Irish manuscript Leabhar Leasa Mhoir.

Dates: c1866
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Bookbinding notes

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Identifier: Coll-1262
Scope and Contents

These 16-pages of manuscript notes on book-binding have been bound together in a blue heavy-card/textile cover. The notes were handwritten in pencil then written over in ink. The notes are illustrated with pencil drawings. The notes were produced in September 1941.

Dates: 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Dunfermline College of Physical Education 4
Godfrey Thomson Unit for Educational Research 4
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Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844 (Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 4
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University of Edinburgh. Students Representative Council 4
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Hood, Helen Patuffa, 1889-1967 (harpist) 3
Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) 3
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Laws, Robert, 1851-1934 (Scottish missionary) 3
Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988 (Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 3
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Torrance, Thomas Forsyth, 1913-2007 (theologian, and Professor of Christian Dogmatics at New College, Edinburgh) 3
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