Please see details of the new programme of the Edinburgh Bibliographical Society. There's a new Journal as well, available to members. The website gives fuller information: http://www.edbibsoc.lib.ed.ac.uk/
Thursday, 28 September 2006, 5:45 p.m. John Chalmers, 'Edinburgh's Contribution to J.J. Audubon's Birds of America'. Board Room, National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 5:45 p.m. The annual John Murray Archive Lecture. A joint meeting with the National Library of Scotland. Nat Edwards, National Library of Scotland, 'The Many Voices of the Murray Archive'. Augustine United Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 5:45 p.m. Iain Milne, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. 'Some beautiful botanical books: the Earl of Bute's 1768 gift to the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh'. Augustine United Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Thursday, 14 December 2006, 5:45. John and Jane Jeffrey, Edinburgh. 'Recreating Dutch Gilt book Papers'. Augustine United Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Thursday, 18 January 2007, 5:45 p.m. Mary Hammond, Open University, 'The Reading Experience Database.' Augustine United Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 5:45 p.m. Padmini Ray Murray, Edinburgh University.
'Byron as Bibliophile.' Augustine United Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Thursday, 15 March 2007, 5:45 p.m. Richard Ovenden, Oxford University.
'Selling Books in Edinburgh in the early 18th century'. Augustine United Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
Look forward to seeing you there.
Dr. Joseph Marshall
Rare Book Collections
National Library of Scotland
http://www.nls.uk/collections/rarebooks/index.html
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