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Early Gaelic Book Collections (58033)
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Scottish printing towns 1508-1800 (3006)
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First World War 'Official Photographs' (2001)
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Aberdeen Breviary (1584)
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Gutenberg Bible (1464)
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Genealogical collections concerning families in Scotland, made by Walter Macfarlane, 1750-1751 (1105)
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Jacobite prints and broadsides (697)
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Early books of Scottish Songs (547)
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Kidnapped (347)
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Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect (254)
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Early Gaelic Book Collections (58033)
- Form / genre
- Images (2728)
- Written and printed matter (467)
- Maps (94)
- Miscellaneous (22)
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- Place
- Europe (2449)
- Asia (85)
- North and Central America (4)
- West Indies (1)
- Roman Empire (1)
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- Subject / content
- Propaganda (2052)
- Black-and-white prints (photographs) (1979)
- War photography (1979)
- Photojournalism (1979)
- Washing (cleaning) (965)
- Soldiers (858)
- Marginalia (annotations) (755)
- Musical notation (487)
- Songs (document genres) (474)
- Headpieces (layout features) (406)
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- Flutes (aerophones) (315)
- Rural areas (312)
- Caption titles (303)
- Sitting (296)
- War damage (222)
- Horses (212)
- Women (192)
- Officers (military officers) (165)
- Ten commandments (150)
- Trenches (144)
- Visiting (141)
- French (140)
- Ruins (136)
- Men (male humans) (132)
- Military uniforms (132)
- Scottish Gaelic language (128)
- Prefaces (127)
- Couples (126)
- Royalty (111)
- Helmets (108)
- Villages (106)
- Mud (103)
- Cropping (101)
- Editions (96)
- Collections (object groupings) (96)
- Color lithographs (94)
- Illuminations (93)
- Popular prints (93)
- Shells (ammunition) (91)
- Prayers (88)
- Blank leaves (88)
- Faith (82)
- Tables (support furniture) (79)
- Text (layout feature) (77)
- Headings (76)
- Cavalries (75)
- Storefronts (73)
- Troop movements (73)
- Kings (people) (72)
- Artillery (Troops) (71)
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- Person / organisation
- Haig, Douglas, Sir, 1861-1928 (1980)
- Great Britain. Army (1527)
- Brooke, John Warwick (776)
- Brooks, Ernest, British official photographer (453)
- Balfour, David (Fictitious character) (288)
- McIntosh family (264)
- Germany. Heer (183)
- McLellan, David, British official photographer (152)
- Rushbrook, Alfred Henry, 1867-1937 (138)
- City of Edinburgh Improvement Trust (Saint Leonard's) (133)
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- Leslie family (128)
- Aitken, Thomas (Tom) Keith, b. 1879 (115)
- Great Britain. Ordnance Survey (93)
- Jesus Christ (92)
- Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint (75)
- Woodburn, Arthur (73)
- Canadians (72)
- Forbes family (63)
- France. Armée (59)
- George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 (52)
- Mackenzie family (43)
- Great Britain. Royal Air Force (42)
- French (41)
- Balfour family (33)
- Beaton family (33)
- Maule family (32)
- Canada. Canadian Army (31)
- Rose family (29)
- Fraser family (28)
- Lampe, John Frederick, 1703?-1751 (28)
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- Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953 (27)
- McLean family (26)
- Fullerton family (25)
- Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers (25)
- M’Lachlan and Stewart (25)
- Carnegie family (23)
- Urquhart family (23)
- Gosudarstvennoe izdatelʹstvo (R.S.F.S.R.) (23)
- Howard, Samuel, 1710-1782 (23)
- United States. Army (22)
- South African Native Labour Contingent (21)
- Portugal. Exército (20)
- British Red Cross Society (19)
- Cassell & Company (19)
- Dunbar family (18)
- Kinnaman family (18)
- Greene, Maurice, 1696-1755 (17)
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- Martin family (16)
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- Event
- World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Western Front (1979)
- Soviet Union History 1917-1936 (73)
- Ypres, 3rd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1917 (38)
- Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916 (31)
- Messines, Battle of, Belgium, 1917 (31)
- World War, 1914-1918 Armistices (26)
- Arras, Battle of, Arras, France, 1917 (10)
- Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 (5)
- Jacobite Rebellion, 1715 (4)
- Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921 (4)
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- Somme, 2nd Battle of the, France, 1918 (4)
- Christmas (3)
- Germany History Revolution, 1918 (3)
- Cambrai, Battle of, Cambrai, France, 1917 (2)
- Champagne, Battles of, France, 1914-1917 (2)
- Falkirk, Battle of, Falkirk, Scotland, 1746 (2)
- Arras, Battle of, Arras, France, 1918 (August-September) (2)
- Great Britain. History. George I, 1714-1727 (2)
- Russia History Revolution, 1905-1907 (2)
- Russia History Alexander II, 1855-1881 (2)
- Serfdom Russia (2)
- Amiens, Battle of, Amiens, France, 1918 (1)
- Marne, 1st Battle of the, France, 1914 (1)
- Quellen zur Geschichte des Parlamentarismus und der politischen Parteien. Dritte Reihe, Weimarer Republik (1)
- Ypres, 1st Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1914 (1)
- Ypres, 2nd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1915 (1)
- Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism (1)
- National Covenant (1638) (1)
- Scotland History 1660-1688 (1)
- Great Britain History James II, 1685-1688 (1)
- Great Britain History Revolution of 1688 (1)
- Halloween (1)
- Feast of the Holy Innocents (1)
- Germany--History--1918-1933 (1)
- World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Turkey--Gallipoli Peninsula (1)
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First World War 'Official Photographs'
Early Gaelic Book Collections
Jacobite prints and broadsides
Photographs of the south side of Edinburgh