L ISTS O F F I FTE E N T H C E N TU RY BOO KS I N E D I N B U R G H LI B RA R I E S NO OF 0 C O S FOR S L . 4 5 5 PIE REPRINTED A E F O V M 1 x O F H S O F THE R M OLU E . T E PAPER EDINBURGH BIBLI OGR APHICAL S OCIETY L IS TS O F FIFTEENTH C ENTU RY B OO KS IN EDINB U RG H L IB RA R IES BY M E M B E RS O F THE E D I N B U RG H B I B LI O G RAPHI CAL SOCI ETY ED I N B U R G H P RI N T E D F O R T H E S O C I E TY M C MX I I I C O N T E N T S . PAG E B O SO UNIV ERS ITY LIBRARY . y FRANK C . NICH L N ’ V LI B A Y B W L L A M KS O B LA O S R R . I I C . s C AD CATE y KIRK DI N, LL D , and Mis AR Y 3 3 R B PH IL IP O S IGNET LIB ARY . y JOHN EDM ND B B W LL A M W UNITED FREE CHURCH C OLLEGE L I R ARY . y I I CO AN W A L B E V AT Y B O P F R OY S R OR . G OH O O O . THE CRA RD LIBRARY , y E RGE J NST N 7 7 P S S B Y T H A O F F . A A 8 LIBR RY THE ROYAL COLLEGE O HY ICIAN . GR H M 7 ’ ST M A RY S C ATHED RAL LIBRARY THE SCOTTI S H EPISCOPA L C HURC H THEO LOGICAL H A LL THE FORBES LIBRARY IN THE THEO L OGI CA L HALL THE LIBRARY O F THE CHURCH O F S COTLAND THE PUB L IC LIBRARY ADDITI ONS CORRI GENDA INDEX dt e QEDi n h u t B i b li o ra i cal t b g b g ph % ot e ry. L I S T S O F F I F T E E N T H C E N T U RY B O O K S I N E D I N B U RG H L I B RA R I E S . O NTR B U TED BY S E E L M EM BERS C I V RA . HE M r P E m h is I l . P t l A d d re s s l on at e J d ond i n residen i a , de i vered 1 D m 1 0 a th e 4th ece ber 9 5, dvocat ed desirability of registering all fifte e n th r at l a S tl an a n d a l cen t u y books i n the gre ibr ries of co d , appe ed u He s e t o the Society t o ndert ake the w ork . had hi m self t the e x ample m a t t S t ar an d s by aking lis of hese books i n the ign e Libr y , thi Li st the t W to th e t 1 6 I Socie y of riters S ign e prin ted i n the year 90 . n t erest i n the ’ subject w as s ti m ul ated by M r Dicks o n s accou n t of the early prin ted ’ h e tre a su res under h i s c a re i n t A dvocates Libra ry . T C m m S he project having been con sidered by the o it tee of the ociety , i t was v to W a m t s m a a n resol ed that , begin i th , an t te p hould be de t o obt i fifte e n th tu E list s of cen ry books i n the dinbu rgh libraries . M r D M r N an d M r G m t ickson , icholson , raha heartily en ered in t o the s m l l m l che e and undertook the i sts fo r their respecti ve ibraries , n a e y, the ’ A th e a n d a dvocates Lib rary, U n iversity Library , the Library of the R oy l P a M r owa n t F College o f hysici n s . C prepared the lis for the U n ited ree C C ll a th e a s a l D r K hu rch o ege Libr ry , w ith s is t n ce of the ibrarian s , en n edy ' r D a n d M r Ee l e s n th e zn cu n a b u l a a and M . Laird ; h as oted i n the Libr ries ’ o f th e Theologic al College of the Episcop a l Chu rch an d of S t M a ry s t R C a thed ral . The lis of the books i n the Crawford Library of the oyal Observatory i s com piled by the Secretary fro m th e Catalogu e w hich was C a w fi n i s h e d P C begu n by Lord r ford , by rofessor opeland , and revi sed by T D K a n d C m m S t M r Edm ond . he epu ty eeper o ission ers of the ocie y of M r Writers to the Sign et kindly gave perm i s s ion to repri n t their Li st. J enkin son an d M r A ldis rendered v ery gre at s er vice i n i den tifyi n g prin ters a n d a n d d iffic u lti e s . places of prin t ing , in otherw ise solving ffi e rs an d m m wh o r The Society i s m uch indebted to these o c e bers , by thei c o - t a m l to m m M r operatio n i n his w ork , h ve ade i t possib e to pay the e ory of 1 S e e . 1 . present volume , p Ed mon d th e appropri ate t ribu te of incl u ding i n th e s am e v ol u m e that con tain s hi s appe al a s u bs t a n ti al con tribu tion to w a rds the accompli shmen t of a an d h ad m at t w ork which he i nit iated s o uch hear . The m ethod s s u gges ted an d e x e mpli fie d by M r Edmond h a ve been a b u t a i s o s for h is t o follo wed i n gen er l , e ch con t ribu t or resp n ible li s n ly . L I S T O F F I FT E E N T H C E N T U RY B O O KS I N T H E U N I V E RS I TY L I B RA RY E D I N B U R H , G . BY F ANK c N O R . I CH LS O N . G E R M A N Y M AI NZ P ETER SCHOFFER 1 IX . GO S . 2 Nov 1 GRE RIU Decretales 3 . 47 3 ° * F 1 0 . Proctor 3 , Hain 7999 fi rs t Initials painted , illuminated capital with illustration and border on page of text . S C tamped leather binding over wooden boards , remains of lasps and bosses , parchme nt label on upper cover . S TRA S S B U- R G JOHANN M ENTELIN 2 S S S . n . a . 1 68 . AUGU TINU ( Aurelius) De civitate dei [ 4 ] ° * F 2 0 1 20 6 Proctor , Hain 5 S C Initials painted . tamped leather binding over wooden boards , remains of lasps and ‘ Con ve n tu s Colmari e n si s bosses , label on front cover . Bound with No . 3 . With inscription ’ m D u ald S te w a r t oll e cti on ra d i a or . C ordinis frm . p e c t u [ g ] N M D E V D EI. 71 a 1 68 M M EN AR I M TI U . I 3 CO T U S UPER AUGUS C ITATE [ . 4 ] ° * F 202 20 6 Proctor , Hain 5 2 D u ald S tewa r t Coll e cti on Bound with No . [ g ] THE ‘ R ’ PRINTER R A B s e rm on u m ro ri e tate . a 1 0 4 ANUS MAURUS . 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