Library Catalogues

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Author catalogue. May be catalogue of additions. In use until c1826

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Author catalogue. Probably in use until c1826.

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Author catalogue. May be catalogue of additions. In use until c1826

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Author catalogue. Probably in use until c1826

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Author catalogue. Lists of books, engravings, botanical works etc. at end of this volume. Probably in use until c1826

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Autograph letter from William Steven, author of 'The history of the Scottish church in Holland', to the bookseller J. Leslie, discussing the library at the Scots international church, proposals to create a printed catalogue and requesting additional books.

Scope and Contents Manuscript catalogue of the books in the library of the Barclays of Ury, Kincardineshire (now Aberdeenshire), dated 1774 (with a few additions up to the 1790s). It contains the books of five generations of Scottish Quakers: 547 numbered titles are listed, plus a few unnumbered, as well as perhaps 80 more "Pamphlets in the chest".The catalogue was compiled during the time of Robert Barclay-Allardice (1762–1797), in around 1774 (the date is not in evidence and was perhaps taken...

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Catalogue of rare books acquired using money from the bequest of General John Reid. Reid bequeathed a large sum to the University in 1838 primarily to endow a Chair of Music, and in 1841 part of this money was assigned by the Senate to the Library's book purchase fund. The latest publication date of books recorded in the catalogue would appear to be c1866.

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Author, subject and press catalogues in manuscript, printed and microfiche format.

Scope and Contents The Guardbook was the University Library's last catalogue on paper, before computerisation. It was closed to new additions and amendments in 1985, and the electronic catalogue now replaces it for all General Collections material. It remains a useful source of information for Rare Books, as retrospective conversion of the Guardbook's contents was not completed for the older collections. Please bear in mind that many shelf locations have been changed since 1985, so this catalogue should always...