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Commemorating the University of Munich 500th Anniversary
Common-place book of Harriet Holmes, 1818
Common-place book of original lyric verse
87 poems many adorned with pen and ink drawings and a few with attractive watercolour all relative to the text. No hint of place of origin.
Quarto. Manuscript written throughout in a neat hand imitating typeface. 120pp. A purpose produced 'album' volume in red calf, gilt, gilt border, and marbled edges.
Common-place book of S. H., with poems, epitaphs etc, from various sources, c. 1809-1810
Commonplace-book and other family material relating to Rev. William Henderson Begg
Concert programmes of the Orchestral Lecture-Concerts for School Children in the Usher Hall, 1924-1928
Concert programmes of the Waddell Orchestra, 1933-1984
Copies of items relating to John Baillie
Photograph of John Baillie, probably taken at the time of his graduation from the University of Edinburgh (c1908); programme for Inverness Royal Academy Second Annual Edinburgh Reunion (1907)
Copies of letters between C. M. Grieve and Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
Copies of Macfarlan's Illustrated Family Paper
Three editions the Macfarlan's Illustrated Family Paper, from 1 May 1855, 1 June 1855, and 2 July 1855. The newspapers are entirely hand-written or hand-drawn, including illustrations. Topics discussed include, among other things: events relating to the Crimean war such as the siege of Sevastopol and the Hango Head massacre; the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1855; the Exposition Universelle of 1855 (as international exhibition held in Paris). The newspapers are beautifully illustrated.