The History Of The University Of Edinburgh V2 - Alexander Bower - Bog

The History Of The University Of Edinburgh V2: Chiefly Compiled From Original Papers And Records is a book written by Alexander Bower that provides a detailed account of the history of the University of Edinburgh. The book is the second volume of a two-volume set and is primarily based on original papers and records. It covers the period from the foundation of the university in 1583 until the mid-19th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the university's development, including its growth in size and reputation, the establishment of new faculties and departments, and the contributions of its faculty and students to the fields of science, medicine, and the humanities. The book also details the university's role in Scottish society and its relationship with the wider world. Overall, The History Of The University Of Edinburgh V2 is an informative and engaging account of one of Scotland's most prestigious institutions of higher learning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.