Scholarly book collecting in Restoration Scotland : the library of the Revd James Nairn (1629-1678) /

Scholarly book collecting in Restoration Scotland : the library of the Revd James Nairn (1629-1678) / by Murray C. T. Simpson.

"The wide scholarly interests of Scots in the Restoration period are analysed by Murray Simpson through this in-depth study of the library of James Nairn (1629-1678), a Scottish parish minister. The collection demonstrates a remarkable receptivity to new intellectual ideas. At some two thousand...

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Main Author: Simpson, Murray C. T. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Series:Library of the written word ; 82.
Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 63.
Subjects:
Nairn, James, > 1629-1678 > Library.
Nairn, James, > 1629-1678 > Library > Catalogs.
Nairn, James, > 1629-1678.
Private libraries > Scotland > Edinburgh > History > 17th century.
Early printed books > Scotland > Edinburgh > 17th century > Bibliography > Catalogs.
Book industries and trade > Scotland > History > 17th century.
Book industries and trade.
Early printed books.
Intellectual life.
Libraries.
Private libraries.
Scotland > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Scotland.
Scotland > Edinburgh.
Bibliographies.
Catalogs.
History.

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