A History and Catalogue of the Lindsay Library, 1570–1792
A History and Catalogue of the Lindsay Library, 1570–1792
A History and Catalogue of the Lindsay Library, 1570–1792
Kelsey Jackson Williams Jane Stevenson  &  William Zachs

A History and Catalogue of the Lindsay Library, 1570–1792

The Story of 'Some bonie litle bookes'

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    This is the first study of Jacobean Scotland's largest library: the collection assembled over several generations by the Lindsays of Balcarres.

    Kelsey Jackson Williams, DPhil, University of Stirling, is lecturer in early modern literature at that university and has published extensively on Scottish intellectual and book history, notably The First Scottish Enlightenment: Rebels, Priests, and History (Oxford University Press, 2020).

    Jane Stevenson, PhD, Campion Hall, University of Oxford, is Senior Research Fellow in that society and has published widely on Latinity, women's history, Catholic history, and British authors abroad.

    William Zachs, PhD, LittD, University of Edinburgh, is Honorary Fellow in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures and one of the world's leading authorities on the history of the eighteenth-century book and author of The First John Murray and the Late Eighteenth-Century London Book Trade (Oxford University Press, 1998).

    Specifications

    Publisher Brill
    Pub date May 19, 2022
    Pages 540
    Theme History and Archaeology
    Measurements 235 x 155 x 40 mm
    Weight 1007 gr
    EAN 9789004503779
    Binding Leather binding
    Language English

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