Dr Sandra Toffolo, Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the School of History, takes a look at John Lesley’s De illustrium foeminarum in republica administranda, ac ferendis… Read More »A treatise on famous female rulers
Postdoctoral Research Assistant (and former Lighting the Past Cataloguer), Drew Thomas, highlights the St Andrews University Library’s 1529 edition of Luther’s preface to the Psalter,… Read More »A New Edition by Martin Luther
Material culture can prove beneficial, if not essential, to help us understand historical events, literature, science and art. Throughout the history of mankind, the materiality… Read More »Seeing the light in a dark room: Paper as Evidence Workshop hosted by School of History and Special Collections
On the 15th of May, Hermine Lefebvre, USTC/ENSSIB intern for 2014, completed a wonderful cataloguing project which has seen all of St Andrews’ 17th century… Read More »Cataloguing of all 17th Century Books by Athanasius Kircher Complete!
I’ve been keeping my eye on this summer’s calendar of events, and it’s looking like St Andrews is the place to be this summer if… Read More »St Andrews this summer is the place to be for historians and lovers of the book!
A new database promising to provide access to all books published before 1601, in all languages, will be launched on 22 November 2011. The Universal… Read More »Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC) to Launch on Tuesday, 22 November 2011
