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4 letters of David Livingstone, missionary, 2 of which are copies.
15 stereoscopic photographs of Scottish scenes.
Taken by members of the Stereoscopic Society of which R W Copeman was President. The versos bear technical notes.
24 photographs of views in Scotland, by George Washington Wilson and James Valentine.
30 photographs of views in Scotland, by George Washingon Wilson.
A collection of charters and writs, with two catalogues.
"A Pic Nic to the Falls of Clyde"
A poetic account of a journey to the Falls of the Clyde from Glasgow by an unidentified author. The title page reads: 'Lines to my sister Jessie, plagiarized from all the poets, in memory of 4th August 1877".
Includes 5 commercially produced photographs by James Valentine: 'The Clyde at Bothwell', 'Craignethan Castle', 'Stonebyers Linn', 'Corra Linn', 'Bonnington Linn'.
Abbreviated copy of Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, "Laws and Customs of Scotland in Matters Criminal".
About 500 postcards: the entries in a competition to write a postcard of "My Favourite Scottish Holiday Memory" in connection with the Library`s summer exhitibition 2003 "Wish You Were Here! Travellers` Tales from Scotland."
Album compiled by Florence Bankes of watercolours and photographs of Italy, Scotland and Cornwall.
Alphabetic listing of owners of coaches and chaises in Scotland, with details of type of carriage and the armorial bearings painted on them.
"Ane Accot of the Branchess of the Royall Olusterous and Noble Families of Scotland".
Anna Jean Mill, "Mediaeval Plays in Scotland" (St Andrews University Publications, number XXIV), with author`s additions and corrections.
Annotated copy of a Scots translation of Boece`s "Scotorum Historiae...".
Connected with a projected edition of Lindsay of Pitscottie`s "Chronicles" by George Chambers.
Anonymous account of a tour in Scotland, with an associated letter.
Anonymous journal entitled "Memoirs of Katherine the Novice" detailing a Scottish climbing expedition by young women.
Artist`s sketches and proofs of Colin Wilson.
Concerning a proposed official set of postage stamps to mark the establishment of a Scottish Assembly.
Circa 500 transparencies and prints of Scottish landscapes, largely the West Coast, Highlands and Aberdeenshire.
Collection of papers concerning supplies and men for the army in Scotland addressed to General Bland.
Compendium of charters, concerning the Principality of Scotland.
Copies of an index and inventory of letters and other papers concerning works of civil engineering in Scotland.
Papers include letters, plans and other papers concerning bridges, canals, roads etc.
Copies of records of church furnishings in Scotland, compiled by the Church Recorder of the National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies.
Copy of a diary of French onion-seller, known as "Onion Johnnie" in South East Scotland.
Copy of a report, 1786, to Cardinal Giovanni Archinto concerning the supply of priests in Scotland.
With extract of letter, 1784, from bishops [? George] Hay, Alexander MacDonald and [John?] Geddes to Leonardo Antonelli.