Dunlop, William (1654-1700), Principal of the
Rerum Scoticarum historia . Edinburgh: Alexander Arbuthnet, 1582. Folio, [8pp.], 249 leaves, woodcut device on title, contemporary vellum rebacked, fol.76 [i.e.89] and fol.124 lacking and supplied in photocopy, a few other leaves repaired (eg folio 119), a few spots and stains, some folios misnumbered, new vellum binding with old vellum laid down over [USTC 509496]
Provenance : William Dunlop, 1654-1700, Principal of the University of Glasgow and Historiographer for Scotland, and subsequently to his son, Alexander Dunlop, Professor of Greek at Glasgow. Father and son's signatures appear on the title-page
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Rerum Scoticarum historia . Edinburgh: Alexander Arbuthnet, 1582. Folio, [8pp.], 249 leaves, woodcut device on title, contemporary vellum rebacked, fol.76 [i.e.89] and fol.124 lacking and supplied in photocopy, a few other leaves repaired (eg folio 119), a few spots and stains, some folios misnumbered, new vellum binding with old vellum laid down over [USTC 509496]
Provenance : William Dunlop, 1654-1700, Principal of the University of Glasgow and Historiographer for Scotland, and subsequently to his son, Alexander Dunlop, Professor of Greek at Glasgow. Father and son's signatures appear on the title-page
