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		<title>Glasgow Incunabula Project update (29/5/2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 11:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Gardham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another ten books are now fully described and indexed on the project website: Heimericus de Campo: Reparationes librorum totius philosophiae naturalis secundum processum Albertistarum et Thomistarum Cologne: Ulrich Zel, 15 Nov. 1494 Legenda S. Annae Leipzig: Melchior Lotter, 16 Sept. 1498 Bible. N.T.  Epistolae. Latin Paris: [Georg Wolf], 28 Feb. 1491/92 [two copies] Vegetius, Flavius &#8230; <a href="http://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2012/05/29/glasgow-incunabula-project-update-4/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com&#038;blog=6604346&#038;post=9579&#038;subd=universityofglasgowlibrary&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Friends and Fossils</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 16:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Gardham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This afternoon I was delighted to attend a reception at the Principal&#8217;s Lodging to mark the presentation of two books to the Library. The books have been purchased for Special Collections using a generous gift made by Lady Joan Williams via the Friends of Glasgow University Library. Lady Williams (herself a Friend of the Library) &#8230; <a href="http://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/friends-and-fossils/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com&#038;blog=6604346&#038;post=9558&#038;subd=universityofglasgowlibrary&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Currently on exhibition (at home and away)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 15:42:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Gardham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our annotated first edition of Copernicus&#8217; groundbreaking text On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres (Nuremberg: 1543) is currently on display at a fascinating exhibition at the Museum of the History of Science in Oxford. The Renaissance in Astronomy celebrates books, globes and instruments of the 16th century, and marks the 500th anniversary of the &#8230; <a href="http://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2012/05/21/currently-on-exhibition-at-home-and-away/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com&#038;blog=6604346&#038;post=9552&#038;subd=universityofglasgowlibrary&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Glasgow Incunabula Project update (15/5/12)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Gardham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest ten records to be fully described and indexed on the project website are: Nider, Johannes: Sermones de tempore et de sanctis cum quadragesimali Speyer: Peter Drach, 13 Nov. 1479 Solinus, Gaius Julius: Polyhistor, sive De mirabilibus mundi [Paris]: Au Soufflet Vert (Louis Symonel et Socii), [ca. 1475] Benedictus de Nursia: De conservatione sanitatis &#8230; <a href="http://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2012/05/15/glasgow-incunabula-project-update-15512/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com&#038;blog=6604346&#038;post=9407&#038;subd=universityofglasgowlibrary&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In the media: Thomas Leckie&#8217;s 18th century diary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Hepworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s &#8216;Sunday Morning with&#8230;&#8217; programme on BBC Radio Scotland included a feature on Thomas Leckie (1678-1723), who studied theology at the University of Glasgow before becoming Minister of Kilmaronock Parish Church, near Loch Lomond, in 1703. Special Collections hold six of his notebooks, including his diary for 1718-1719, which historian Anne Ellis and parishioner Christine Ross came to see as part &#8230; <a href="http://universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2012/05/15/in-the-media-thomas-leckies-18th-century-diary/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=universityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com&#038;blog=6604346&#038;post=9400&#038;subd=universityofglasgowlibrary&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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