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‘Metaphysic the science of the absolute’, an essay by Richard B Haldane, in his autograph.

 Item
Identifier: MS.20230

Scope and Contents

According to a note in pencil in the hand of Richard B Haldane at folio i, dated 1914, this appears to have been the essay which he wrote in 1876 whilst a student at Edinburgh University for the Bruce of Grangehill prize and Falkland medal.

The text is preceded by a list of contents (folio 1), and begins with a preface (folio 1) and an introduction (folio 4).

Dates

  • Creation: [1876.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

131 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

vii + 124 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented 1974 by T G N Haldane, ScD, Cloan, Auchterarder, Perthshire.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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