Interleaved copy of ‘The Baronage of Scotland’ by Sir Robert Douglas (Edinburgh, 1798), containing many notes and amendments in the hand of John Riddell on the interleaves and in the margins of the text, a few letters to him, 1853-1854, and some leaves containing notes by him tipped or pasted in at various places., 1798, 1853-1854.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.25.8.5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Printed books owned by John Riddell, consisting of standard works of Scottish genealogical reference, volumes of printed session papers, collections of papers in peerage and other claims, and copies of some of Riddell`s published works.
Dates
- Creation: 1798, 1853-1854.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (476 folios, dispersed through xi + 623 printed pages. Folio.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Bibliography
Maidment, John. ‘The Riddell Papers: a Catalogue of the Annotated Books and Manuscripts of the late John Riddell, Esq., Advocate` (privately printed, Edinburgh, 1863): RC 83.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk