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 title...
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Simpson, Murray C. T., author. Scholarly book collecting in Restoration Scotland : the library of the Revd James Nairn (1629-1678) / by Murray C.T. Simpson. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020. 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Library of the Written Word. Handpress World ; Volume 82 Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Explanatory Notes -- Introduction -- Part 1: Analysis -- 1 A Life of James Nairn -- 2 How Nairn Acquired His Books: Some Aspects of the Scottish Book Market, c.1650–1685 -- 3 Nairn’s Library: An Overview -- 4 Theology -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- B.i Post-1517 Christian Theology and Other Religions -- B.ii Pre-reformation Christian Theology -- B.iii Bibles and Biblical Studies -- 5 Philosophy, Psychology, Science and Medicine -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- 6 Literature and Language Studies -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- 7 History, Geography, Antiquarian Studies; Political Science and Law -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- B.iHistory, Geography, and Antiquarian Studies -- B.iiPolitical Science and Law -- 8 Other clerical Book Collectors in Restoration Scotland -- 9 Conclusion -- Part 2: Catalogue -- Introduction to the Catalogue -- Catalogue of the Library of James Nairn -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 A Volume Bearing the Signature “James Nairne” in Edinburgh University Library -- Appendix 2 Select Provenance Index -- Appendix 3 Subject Index -- Sketch Map of the Firth of Forth Area, Showing Places of Relevance to James Nairn -- Bibliography -- Index to Part 1. 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 titles Nairn’s is the biggest library formed in this period for which we have detailed and accurate records. The collection is analysed by subject. In addition, there is a biographical study and chapters investigating aspects of the Scottish book market and comparing other contemporary Scottish clerical libraries. A short-title catalogue of the collection, giving references to relevant online bibliographies and catalogues, a select provenance index and a subject index complete the work. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Private libraries. Nairn, James Library, 1629-1678. Scotland Intellectual life 17th century. 90-04-40243-8 Library of the written word. Handpress world ; Volume 82. |
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Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Explanatory Notes -- Introduction -- Part 1: Analysis -- 1 A Life of James Nairn -- 2 How Nairn Acquired His Books: Some Aspects of the Scottish Book Market, c.1650–1685 -- 3 Nairn’s Library: An Overview -- 4 Theology -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- B.i Post-1517 Christian Theology and Other Religions -- B.ii Pre-reformation Christian Theology -- B.iii Bibles and Biblical Studies -- 5 Philosophy, Psychology, Science and Medicine -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- 6 Literature and Language Studies -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- 7 History, Geography, Antiquarian Studies; Political Science and Law -- A General Survey -- B Statistical Survey -- B.iHistory, Geography, and Antiquarian Studies -- B.iiPolitical Science and Law -- 8 Other clerical Book Collectors in Restoration Scotland -- 9 Conclusion -- Part 2: Catalogue -- Introduction to the Catalogue -- Catalogue of the Library of James Nairn -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 A Volume Bearing the Signature “James Nairne” in Edinburgh University Library -- Appendix 2 Select Provenance Index -- Appendix 3 Subject Index -- Sketch Map of the Firth of Forth Area, Showing Places of Relevance to James Nairn -- Bibliography -- Index to Part 1. |
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