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Hector Boece, Scotorum historiae a prima gentis originae, 1527
Hector Boece’s Scotorum historiae a prima gentis originae, printed in Paris in 1527, is one of the cornerstones of early Scottish history. The National Library of Scotland has, remarkably, nine copies in its collections, which were recently brought together for the first time in their history. Each copy has an interesting story to tell about its former readers and owners. From left to right, this photograph shows the following books, with their shelfmarks: for more click here
