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Buccleuch Collection

Photograph of leather-bound book with gold design on the cover and the letters FEB

Presented to St Leonard`s College c1645 by Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Buccleuch (1626-1651), a student at the College c1640. It consists of 113 volumes bearing the Earl's superb large gilt armorial bookstamp (92 x 71 mm) on the covers. Mainly theological works, but books by JC and JJ Scaliger are well represented.

Finding aids

About 70% of the collection is available on-line; all the books can be found through the guard book catalogue. The collection has the prefix Buc.