{"id":341,"date":"2014-10-03T11:00:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-03T11:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/?p=341"},"modified":"2014-09-29T09:14:10","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T09:14:10","slug":"discover-special-collections-from-new-college-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/2014\/10\/03\/discover-special-collections-from-new-college-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Special Collections from New College Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/files\/2014\/09\/tcB-92-1695r.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-342 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/files\/2014\/09\/tcB-92-1695r.jpg\" alt=\"Bible, 1695\" width=\"420\" height=\"827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/files\/2014\/09\/tcB-92-1695r.jpg 420w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/files\/2014\/09\/tcB-92-1695r-152x300.jpg 152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that, out of the 250,000+ books held at New College Library, over a third are Special Collections? Come and join me at the Pop-up Library (on the first floor of the Main Library) on <strong>Wednesday 8 October, 2-4 pm<\/strong>, to find out more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New College Library<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>rare book collections include the Acta Sanctorum (1643-1794), early printed Bibles in Latin, Greek, English and polyglot versions, incunabula and the Hymnology Collection.<\/li>\n<li>Archival collections focus on the papers of significant individuals or groups connected with New College\u00a0and the Church of Scotland or Free Church of Scotland, including Thomas Chalmers, J.H.Oldham,\u00a0and John McIntyre.<\/li>\n<li>New College Library also holds a collection of objects and pictures relating to New College and the Church of Scotland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Explore New College Library&#8217;s Special Collections further at: <a title=\"New College Library Special Collections\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/is\/new-college-special-collections\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/is\/new-college-special-collections<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Or read more on the New College Librarian blog: <a title=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/\" href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Christine Love-Rodgers, Academic Support Librarian &#8211; Divinity<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that, out of the 250,000+ books held at New College Library, over a third are Special Collections? Come and join me at the Pop-up Library (on the first floor of the Main Library) on Wednesday 8 October, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/2014\/10\/03\/discover-special-collections-from-new-college-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[50,51,48,49],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4W5BF-5v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341\/revisions\/346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/popuplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}