The Edinburgh Bibliographical Society Transactions made up the second series of our regular publications and appeared in parts over six volumes 1938-2005. The following (except those marked ***) are still in stock. Free to members (postal charge of £5.00 for up to 3 publications per UK mailing). Please send your request with payment to the Treasurer. These are only available while stocks last.
Volume VI, part 7 (2005) *** | M. C. SEYMOUR. Some Lydgate Manuscripts: The Troy Book. DAVID SCHENCK. Directory of the Lithographic Printers of Scotland 1820-1870: Additions, Corrections and Revisions. JOHANN GERRITSEN. The Gude and Godlie Ballatis (1597): An Alternative View. A. A. MacDONALD. The Gude and Godlie Ballatis Once More |
Volume VI, part 6 (2004) | I. C. CUNNINGHAM. Sir James Balfour’s Manuscript Collection: The 1698 Catalogue and other sources. |
Volume VI, part 5 (2002) | M. C. SEYMOUR. Some Lydgate manuscripts: The Siege of Thebes. DANIEL WILLIMAN and KAREN CORSANO. Medieval Latin manuscripts in Scotland: some provenances |
Volume VI, part 4 (1998) | A. A. MACDONALD. The gude and godlie ballatis (1597): a ghost no more? ROBERT DONALDSON. Fragments of the Aberdeen Breviary: further consideration. W. R. OWENS and P. N. FURBANK. New light on John Pierce, Defoe’s agent in Scotland. ROBERT DONALDSON. James Hamilton Louden 1910-1996. ROBERT DONALDSON. Alexander Law 1904-1995. |
Volume VI, part 3 (1995) | ROBERT DONALDSON. Fragments of the Aberdeen Breviary. JOHN MORRIS. A Bible bound at Restalrig in 1709. BRIAN HILLYARD. Acquisitions of incunables by the Advocates’ Library before 1808. |
Volume VI, part 2 (1993) | BERTHOLD WOLPE. Caledonian miscellany. J. D. FLEEMAN. Dr Johnson and Revd William Dodd. TRISTRAM CLARKE. Politics and prayer books: The Book of Common Prayer in Scotland c. 1705-1714. |
Volume VI, part 1 (1990) | I. C. CUNNINGHAM. President’s foreword. MURRAY C. T. SIMPSON. Some aspects of book purchasing in Restoration Scotland: two letters from James Fall to the Earl of Tweeddale, May 1678. F. J. M. BLOM. The publications of Charles Leslie. ROBERT DONALDSON. Ian Grant 1914-1990. |
Volume V, part 5 (1988) *** | WARREN MCDOUGALL. Copyright litigation in the Court of Session, 1738-1749, and the rise of the Scottish book trade. IAN C. CUNNINGHAM. Two poems on the Virgin (National Library of Scotland, Adv. MS 18.5.14). D. WYN EVANS. James Watson of Edinburgh: additions to the Bibliography. A. D. C. SIMPSON. James Watson of Edinburgh and Sir Robert Sibbald. JAMES R. SEATON. William Beattie, 1903-1986. |
Volume V, part 4 (1985) | ELIZABETH ANNE FRAME. The Copyright Collection of Music in the University Library, St Andrews: a brief account. M. C. SEYMOUR. Some Lydgate manuscripts: Lives of SS. Edmund and Fremund and Danse Macabre. BRIAN HILLYARD. Some seventeenth-century Scottish editions of Virgil. PETER B. FRESHWATER. The elusive Andrew Brown. A new edition of the works of David Hume. |
Volume V, part 3 (1983) | RONALD P. DOIG. Further notes on Gough’s British Topography. JEROME MITCHELL. Hoccleve’s Minor poems: addenda and corrigenda. IAN C. CUNNINGHAM. Beverland’s catalogue of manuscripts in England. JOHN DURKAN. Medieval Scottish pressmarks. ROBERT DONALDSON. An early printed fragment of the ‘Buke of the Howlat’ – addendum. |
Volume V, part 2 (1982) | D. WYN EVANS. James Watson of Edinburgh: a bibliography of works from his press 1696-1722. |
Volume V, part 1 (1978). | JOHN DURKAN. Henry Scrimgeour, Renaissance bookman. A. S. G. EDWARDS. Hoccleve’s Regiment of Princes: a further manuscript. |
Volume IV, part 7 (1974) | M. C. SEYMOUR. The manuscripts of Hoccleve’s Regiment of Princes. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES. |
Volume IV, part 6 (1973) *** | PRISCILLA J. BAWCUTT. Gavin Douglas and the text of Virgil. ROBERT HAY CARNIE. The Pitsligo Press of George Hay Forbes: some additions and corrections IAN C. CUNNINGHAM. Bruce and Wallace (National Library of Scotland Advocates’Manuscript 19.2.2) |
Volume IV, part 5 (Session 1965/66)*** | M. C. SEYMOUR. The English manuscripts of Mandeville’s Travels |
Volume IV, part 4 (1996) *** | WILLIAM JAMES ANDERSON. The ‘Compassio Beate Maria’ in manuscript and print. IAN C. CUNNINGHAM. Alexander Cuningham on the text of Tacitus. G. THOMAS TANSELLE. The Columbian Lyre, 1828. |
Volume IV, part 3 (1963) *** | ALEXANDER LAW. William Perry, his Academy and printing press in Edinburgh, and his publications. RONALD P. DOIG. A bibliographical study of Gough’s British topography. |
Volume IV, part 2 *** | MARIO M. ROSSI. Herbert of Cherbury’s Religio aici: a bibliographical note. J. B. PRIMROSE. The Pitsligo Press of George Hay Forbes |