Download or read book Scholarly Book Collecting in Restoration Scotland written by Murray C.T. Simpson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-07-13 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The scholarly interests of Scots in the Restoration period are analysed by Murray Simpson through an in-depth study of the library of the Reverend James Nairn (1629–1678), the biggest collection formed in this period for which we have detailed records.