The Scottish antiquarian tradition
Subtitle: essays to mark the bicentenary of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and its museum, 1780-1980
By: edited by A.S. Bell.
Contributors: Bell, A. S. 1942-; Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.; National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland.
Publisher: J. Donald
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.; National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland.; Archaeology -- Scotland.; Scotland -- Antiquities.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: David Steuart Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan / Ronald G. Grant; title: The museum, its beginnings and its development, part I / R.B.K. Stevenson; title: "A fine, genial, hearty band" / Marinell Ash; title: Scottish archaeology in the second half of the nineteenth century / D.V. Clarke; title: The museum, its beginnings and its development, part II / R.B.K. Stevenson; title: Im piam veterum memoriam / Agnus Graham; title: Two centuries of Scottish numismatics / Ian Stewart; title: The arms of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland / Charles J. Burnett.