Bindings. Binding components.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Collectively the parts of books applied in the process of attaching the leaves and covering them.
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
43 drafts and final copies of letters of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, while Governor-General of Canada, to Kings George V, Edward VIII and George VI.
File
Identifier: Acc.11738
Dates:
1935-1940.
Album of letters, notes, accounts, parish records, printed notices, and political cartoons of Duncan Campbell, Minister of Moulin, and his son Duncan Campbell, Minister of St. Matthews, Edinburgh; with original binding.
Series
Identifier: MS.20403
Dates:
1805-1900, undated.
Album of miscellaneous autographs, chiefly of the nineteenth century: original binding., 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.3553 [original binding]
Associated publication papers of John Murray, publishers., 1960s-2003
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/1503-1509
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains a file of book jacket proofs for both general and educational titles, alongside a file of hardback bindings and a display/design file of book covers. Also present is a folder of papers concerning works commissioned by John Murray, publishers.
Dates:
1960s-2003
Bound copy of the acting text of "The Satire of the Three Estates", prepared by Robert Kemp for production at the Edinburgh International Festival.
File
Identifier: Acc.10112
Scope and Contents
With stage photographs, sketches and signatures of the actors, musicians and singers.
Dates:
1948.
Cadell Collection, volume I: correspondence of Sir Walter Scott, chiefly with Archibald Constable and his firm; with original binding., 1796-1821.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.742
'Collection of the Best and Most Favourite Tunes For the Violin. In four Parts. Also an Introduction with Directions for Playing the Violin. Perth. Collected and Transcribed by lames Gillespie'; with original binding.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.808
Dates:
1768.
'Copy of original notes and drawings from life of the plants collected by me during the Speke & Grant Expedition in /60/63. J.A. Grant’; with original bindings., 1860-1863.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17936-17937
Dates:
1860-1863.
Copy of the Koran, in classical Arabic hand, bound in silk.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4582
Dates:
18th century.
Hardback book bindings., c.1968-1972
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1507
Scope and Contents
File contains hardback bindings for the following titles: "Within the Taurus" by Lord Kinross; "The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle" by John Dickson Carr; "The Early History of the Church: Vol. II", by L.M. Duchesne; "Syria and Lebanon", by Robin Fedden; possibly "The Traveller's Tree: A Journey through the Caribbean Islands" by Patrick Leigh Fermor; "Poetical Works of Lord Byron". Bindings have been annotated...
Dates:
c.1968-1972
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of John Murray, publishers.
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Business papers of John Murray, publishers.
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Publication and manuscript books, and associated papers, of John Murray, publishers.
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Associated publication papers of John Murray, publishers.
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Book jacket proofs and bindings for John Murray publications.
Historical works of W Lindsay; with original binding.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.16.1.3
Dates:
1644-2nd half of 17th century.
Illuminated calligraphic manuscript by Nora Paterson presented to Robert Munro, Baron Alness in recognition of his work as President and Chairman of the Scottish Savings Committee from 1941-1945.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11854
Scope and Contents
Includes a history of the War Savings Movement in Scotland. In a fine maroon morocco binding by Henderson and Bisset.
Dates:
1946.
Letters to Hugh Elliot from members of his own family, with original binding., 1771-1775.
File
Identifier: MS.12952
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Hugh Elliot was British ambassador successively in Munich and Ratisbon, Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Dresden and Naples, then governor of the Leeward Islands, and finally of Madras.
Elliot was partly educated in France, and from 1770 until his withdrawal from Naples in 1806 he was almost permanently on the Continent. His diplomatic papers, especially those relating to the Copenhagen and Naples embassies, are rich in material for the general political history of Europe. He also enjoyed wide...
Dates:
1771-1775.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Family and general correspondence and the diplomatic papers of Hugh Elliot (1752-1830), younger brother of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Family correspondence of Hugh Elliot.
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Letters to Hugh Elliot from members of his own family.
Letters to the 1st Earl of Minto received from Britain, being chiefly personal correspondence and letters of recommendation; with original binding., 1799-1801.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.11229
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates:
1799-1801.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Diplomatic correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto relating to Vienna.
Manuscript of a poem of John Copland, "St Andrews".
Item
Identifier: Acc.6754
Scope and Contents
In a binding by James Scott.
Dates:
circa 1776.
Minute book of the Pandemonium Club.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9653
Scope and Contents
Binding by James Scott of Edinburgh.
Dates:
1776-1777.
"Obblighi che devono osservare li Fratelli e Sorelle dell` Archiconfraternita del Santissimo Nome di Maria"; a presentation copy made for Maria Clementina Sobieski, in an embroidered binding.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11210
Dates:
1731.
Original binding for an album of letters, notes, accounts, parish records, printed notices, and political cartoons of Duncan Campbell, Minister of Moulin, and his son Duncan Campbell, Minister of St. Matthews, Edinburgh., [?1805.]
Item
Identifier: MS.20403 [Original binding]
Dates:
[?1805.]
Original binding for Historical works of W Lindsay., 1644-2nd half of 17th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.16.1.3 [Binding]
Dates:
1644-2nd half of 17th century.
Original binding for the collection consisting chiefly of sketches and drawings by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton., 1781-1820, and undated.
File
Identifier: Adv.MSS.30.5.22-30.5.23(original binding)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The collections is supplemented by a large number of finished drawings (some in colour), a few maps, and some architectural plans and elevations, professionally drawn for Hutton by others, or done as favours by some of his correspondents, together with a number of separately acquired prints, and engraved views cut out from contemporary printed booksThe collection, which was previously bound in two large volumes, was subsequently dismounted and the items individually attached to...
Dates:
1781-1820, and undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Notebooks and sketchbooks compiled by, and architectural plans and drawings made by and for Lieutenant-General G H Hutton in his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland.
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Collection consisting chiefly of sketches and drawings by Lieutenant-General G H Hutton; with original binding.
Original binding for the 'Collection of the Best and Most Favourite Tunes For the Violin. In four Parts...'., [1768.]
Item
Identifier: MS.808 [Original binding]
Dates:
[1768.]
Original binding for the letters to Hugh Elliot from members of his own family., [After 1775.]
Item
Identifier: MS.12952 [Original container]
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Hugh Elliot was British ambassador successively in Munich and Ratisbon, Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Dresden and Naples, then governor of the Leeward Islands, and finally of Madras.
Elliot was partly educated in France, and from 1770 until his withdrawal from Naples in 1806 he was almost permanently on the Continent. His diplomatic papers, especially those relating to the Copenhagen and Naples embassies, are rich in material for the general political history of Europe. He also enjoyed wide...
Dates:
[After 1775.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Family and general correspondence and the diplomatic papers of Hugh Elliot (1752-1830), younger brother of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Family correspondence of Hugh Elliot.
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Letters to Hugh Elliot from members of his own family.
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Letters to Hugh Elliot from members of his own family, with original binding.
Original binding for the letters to the 1st Earl of Minto received from Britain, being chiefly personal correspondence and letters of recommendation., [1801, or after.]
Item
Identifier: MS.11229[Original binding]
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates:
[1801, or after.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Diplomatic correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto relating to Vienna.
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Letters to the 1st Earl of Minto received from Britain, being chiefly personal correspondence and letters of recommendation; with original binding.
Original binding for the photograph of a lithographed map of the Abbotsford estate, with legend in the autograph of Sir Walter Scott., 1820.
Item
Identifier: MS.783 [Original binding]
Original binding for volume I of the Cadell Collection: correspondence of Sir Walter Scott, chiefly with Archibald Constable and his firm., ?Early 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.742 [Original binding]
Dates:
?Early 20th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Cadell Collection of correspondence of Sir Walter Scott, with Archibald Constable, Robert Cadell, and others.
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Cadell Collection, volume I: correspondence of Sir Walter Scott, chiefly with Archibald Constable and his firm; with original binding.