Publications.
Found in 1006 Collections and/or Records:
Interleaved presentation copy of ‘Memorabilia curliana mabenensia’ by Richard Broun (Dumfries, 1830), containing manuscript additions in verse and prose by the author's brother, William.
A few cuttings from the ‘Dumfries Times’ and the ‘Dumfries Journal’ are pasted in, and the annotations include a set of proposed rules for the Dumfries Curling Club, 1831 (folio 16).
"Ionica" (George Allen: London, 1891)., 1891.
Italian Grammar book belonging to Harriet Forbes., 1836.
J. D. Mowat, “Bishop A.P. Forbes” (Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son, 1925)., 1925.
J. L. Stephens, "Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland" (1838)., 1838.
James Beattie, “Poems on several occasions” (Edinburgh: W. Creech, 1776)., 1776.
James D. Forbes, “A Review of the Progress of Mathematical and Physical Science in more recent times, and particularly between the years 1775 and 1850; being one of the dissertations prefixed to the eighth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica” (Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1858)., 1858.
James D. Forbes, “Norway and its Glaciers visited in 1851” (Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1853)., 1853.
James D. Forbes, “Norway and its Glaciers visited in 1851” (Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1853)., 1853.
James D. Forbes, “Reisen in den Savoner Alpen” (Stuttgart: Schweizerbartische Berlagshandlung, 1845)., 1845.
James D. Forbes, “Supplementary Report on Meteorology” (London: Richard and John E. Taylor, London, 1841)., 1841.
James D. Forbes, “The Tour of Mont Blanc and of Monte Rosa” (Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1855)., 1855.
James. D. Forbes, “Travels through the Alps” new edition revised and annotated by W. A. B. Coolidge (London: Adam and Charles Black, 1900)., 1900.
James D. Forbes, “Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine Chain with observations on the phenomena of Glaciers” (Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1843)., 1843.
James Gall, “An easy guide to the constellations; with a miniature atlas of the stars" (Edinburgh: Gall and Inglis)., 4th quarter of 19th century.
‘James Hogg’ by Sir George Douglas (Edinburgh, 1899), with a few annotations by the author.
A letter, 1920, to George Douglas from Adam Scott, concerning portraits of Hogg, and a copy of a letter of Hogg, 1835, are inserted.
James Jackson Jarves, “History of the Hawaiian Islands” (Honolulu: Henry M. Whitney, 1872)., 1872.
‘Jesus the resurrection and the life’ by John Wilson (Bombay, 1863)., 1863.
Johannes Scheuchzero, "Piscium Querelae et Vindiciae" (1708)., 1708.
John Campbell Shairp, Peter Guthrie Tait and A. Adams-Reilly (eds.) “Life and Letters of James David Forbes” 2 vols (London: Macmillan & Co., 1873) volume 1., 1873.
Volume 1 includes a letter of R. N. smart, archivist at the University of St Andrews to Mrs P. G. C. Somervell thanking her for returning to the University a copy of a book borrowed by James Forbes in 1863.
John Campbell Shairp, Peter Guthrie Tait and A. Adams-Reilly (eds.) “Life and Letters of James David Forbes” 2 vols (London: Macmillan & Co., 1873) volume 2., 1873.
John Campbell Shairp, Peter Guthrie Tait and A. Adams-Reilly (eds.) “Life and Letters of James David Forbes” (London: Macmillan & Co., 1873)., 1873.
John Campbell Shairp, Peter Guthrie Tait and A. Adams-Reilly (eds.) “Life and Letters of James David Forbes” (London: Macmillan & Co., 1873)., 1873.
John Philp Wood’s frequently annotated copy of ‘A view of the political state of Scotland at the late General Election’ (Edinburgh, 1790), containing his signature dated 1790 at the half-title page, amendments and notes, mainly of deaths of electors, and names of later electors added in the margins and on the endpapers, with various dates from 1790 to 1804.
Marginal notes in Wood’s hand at page 41, and what follows, denote those who were freeholders in 1811, and some of the notes (for example at pages 2 and 3) appear to have been added between 1824 and 1829. No significant marks have been added to the pages of either the Advertisement or the Introductory Treatise.