Sir Walter Scott

52 Weeks of Historical How-To’s, Week 13: Burns Night

23 January 2014
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How-To's, Muniments Collection, Rare Book Collection

Recipes from Meg Dods’ Cook and Housewife’s Manual have featured in a couple of earlier posts in this series, but Burns Night (25 January) provides… Read More »52 Weeks of Historical How-To’s, Week 13: Burns Night

52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings, Week 33: a 19th century gem designed by John Leighton

27 January 2012
Bindings

Another 19th century beauty makes it to the bindings list this week: the 1863 photo-illustrated edition of Sir Walter Scott’s The lady of the lake.… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings, Week 33: a 19th century gem designed by John Leighton

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