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Microfilm of 'Catalogue of Books belonging to James Boswell, Esq.', in Boswell's autograph.
Microfilm of catalogue of the books of Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, the Patriot.
The contents are as follows:
Catalogue, early 18th century, of his books by Andrew Fletcher (MS.17863)
Classified catalogue, early 18th century, of some of his books by Andrew Fletcher (MS.17864).
Microfilm of catalogue of the library of Christian Gottlieb Haubold, Professor of Law at Leipzig.
Microfilm of catalogues of the library of Andrew Fletcher, 1st quarter of 18th century, and part of the library of Saltoun Hall, [after 1716]; and, copies of correspondence, 1821-1826, of the French jurist, Athanase J L Jourdan (1791-1826).
The contents are as follows:
Copies of correspondence, 1821-1826, of Athanase J L Jourdan (Adv.MS.23.3.20);
Alphabetical catalogue, [after 1716], of 'Libri Politici et Iuridici', being part of the library at Saltoun (MS.17862);
Catalogue, early 18th century, of his books by Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, the Patriot (MS.17863).
Microfilm of 'Cornucopia manuscriptorum codicum qui reperiuntur in Anglia. Londini. MDCLXXXIV': catalogues of manuscripts, possibly in the hand of Adrian Beverland, author of ‘De stolatae virginitatis jure’.
Microfilm of “Recherches sur l’origine des théatres, sur l’invention de l’imprimerie, leurs perfections and accroissement. Par Mr Chardin de la Chardiniere. A Paris, 1779”.
Microfilms of two manuscript catalogues of Cardinal York`s library at Frascati.
Minute books of the Clan Mackay Society together with library catalogues and related papers.
Miscellaneous bibliographical and other works in several hands of the 18th century.
Miscellaneous papers of the family of Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode.
Notebook of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall.
Notebook of Sir Robert Sibbald containing geological and topographical material.
(i) `A Catalogue of Mineralls and figur`d stones found in Scotland in M.R.W. cabinet` (page 4). An abridged copy by Robert Sibbald of the catalogue of material owned by Robert Wodrow in 1703.
(ii) Copies, not in Sibbald`s hand, of descriptions of Shetland and the Hebrides written in the second half of the 17th century (inverted page 1).
Old manuscript catalogues of the Faculty of Advocates Library.
Papers concerning Joan Eardley.
Includes annotated exhibition catalogues and periodicals, photographs and pres cuttings.
Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
Papers of Aimee Chalmers comprising material produced in relation to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 by Women for Independence North-East Fife and associated sub-groups.
Papers of and concerning Charles McCall.
Includes correspondence, art exhibition catalogues, press cuttings and photograph albums.
Papers of and concerning the Library of the Kirk of Saltoun.
Includes:
18 volumes of sermons
three volumes of library catalogue
papers concerning the management of the Library and of the affairs of the parish.
Papers of Bernat Klein, textile designer.
Papers of Bet Low, artist.
Papers concern Low`s role in the establishment of the Charing Cross Gallery, Glasgow.
Papers of George Renfrew Wilson relating to his unpublished biography of David Young Cameron.
The collection comprises research papers and typescripts of a biography of Sir David Young Cameron which seemingly was close to publication, probably by Paul Harris, Edinburgh in the early 1980s. The anecdotal evidence is that some kind of disagreement stopped publication.
The papers include typescripts, correspondence, exhibition catalogues and press cuttings.