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‘Brema literata’ (Bremen, 1726), interleaved with manuscript corrections and additions.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.7.16
Dates:
[1726, or after.]
'Catalogue of British family histories’ (London, 1935) by Theodore Radford Thomson, interleaved, with corrections and additions by the author.
File
Identifier: MS.2611
Dates:
1935.
Interleaved copies of ‘Treatise on the laws concerning the election of the different representatives sent from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain’, 2 volumes,(Edinburgh, 1773) by Alexander Wight, with manuscript notes apparently by the author.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.25.6.3(i)-(ii)
Dates:
[1773, or after.]
Interleaved copy of "A vindication of Mr. George Buchanan's paraphrase of the Book of Psalms" (Edinburgh, 1745), by Thomas Ruddiman, with corrections and additions by the author.
Series
Identifier: MSS.3526-3527
Dates:
1746.
Interleaved copy of ‘Le bal masqué’ by Edouard Duprez (Paris, 1870), being the French version of the libretto of ‘Un ballo in maschera’ by Verdi containing the mise en scène with detailed stage instructions, ?late 19th century, by G de Beauplan.
Item
Identifier: MS.21853
Dates:
1870, ?late 19th century.
Interleaved presentation copy of ‘Memorabilia curliana mabenensia’ by Richard Broun (Dumfries, 1830), containing manuscript additions in verse and prose by the author's brother, William.
File
Identifier: MS.9226
Scope and Contents
A few cuttings from the ‘Dumfries Times’ and the ‘Dumfries Journal’ are pasted in, and the annotations include a set of proposed rules for the Dumfries Curling Club, 1831 (folio 16).
Dates:
1830-1831.
'List of books printed in Scotland before 1700’ (Edinburgh Bibliographical Society, 1904) by Harry G Aldis, interleaved, with additions and corrections by George Pyper Johnston.
Item
Identifier: MS.2612
Dates:
1904.
'Lives of the most eminent British painters, sculptors, and architects', by Allan Cunningham, various editions, (London, 1830-1839), 6 volumes, interleaved, with original letters to the author and others (1829-1837), copies of letters (1710-1830) and notes in the autograph of his son Francis, printed cuttings, and portraits.
Series
Identifier: MSS.826-832
Scope and Contents
This material was collected by the author, Allan Cunningham, and his son with a view to a new edition. Loose papers have been pasted into the interleaved volumes or collected in a separate volume (MS.832).
Dates:
1710-1837.
‘Magnum Opus’ of the ‘Waverley novels’ of Sir Walter Scott, chiefly the ‘Interleaved Waverley novels’.
Series
Identifier: MSS.23001-23041
Dates:
1822-1833.
Microfilm of ‘Magnum Opus’ of Sir Walter Scott, volume 24: ‘Novels and romances of the author of Waverley [Sir Walter Scott]. Volume VI. Peveril of the peak [continued and] Quentin Durward [part only]’ (Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co. 1824); interleaved with the author’s annotations, corrections and additions, 1828-1831.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1829
Dates:
1824, 1828-1831
Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21193-21198
Dates:
1569-1876, undated.
‘Pharmacopœia Pauperum, in usum Nosocomii Regii Edinburgensis’ (Edinburgh, 1752), interleaved with further recipes and notes, apparently the work of a student, Charles Wilson, whose signature appears on the end-paper.
File
Identifier: MS.9757
Dates:
1752, undated.
Printed items with notes and other bibliographical material inserted by Robert Dickson, the surgeon and bibliographer.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9989-9990
Dates:
4th quarter of 18th century-4th quarter of 19th century.
‘‘Rerum Scoticarum historia’ by George Buchanan (Elzevir, 1668), interleaved and annotated in the hand of Sir Robert Sibbald.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.33.5.21-33.5.22
Dates:
1668.