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Holdings

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"The largest single collection of books printed by or for the Foulises is at the Mitchell Library, Glasgow, where most of them are kept in the Glasgow Room, together with a separate catalog of the whole Foulis collection." [Press 1]: 11  Other holding with more than 300 editions include Glasgow University Library, the British Museum, and the Bodleian Library.[Press 1]: 11 

Recent Scholarship

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  • Philip Gaskell, "A Bibliography of the Foulis Press," 2nd edition (Book Review)
  • Robert Simson's Euclid and the Foulis Press
  • Andrew Foulis the younger: some illustrative letters
  • Foulis Press Duodecimo Ciceros: A further note
  • The Immaculate Cicero: The Foulis Press "De Officiis" (1757)
  • The Anatomy of the Foulis Press Duodecimo Ciceros of 1748 and 1749
  • Francis Futcheson and the early history of the Foulis Press: some overlooked evidence
  • Cultivating the classics "in a cold climate": the Foulis Press & Academy in Glasgow
  • A Note on the Foulis Homer of 1756--1758
  • France and the Scottish Press, 1700-1800

Hathi Trust Holdings

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  • Catalogue of the Foulis exhibition held in the University of Glasgow, April 1913
  • Robert & Andrew Foulis and the Glasgow Press
  • Some letters of Robert Foulis
  • Records of the Glasgow Bibliographical Society v1-2
  • The brothers Foulis and early Glasgow printing
  • Notices and documents illustrative of the literary history of Glasgow....
  • Notices regarding the history of printing in Glasgow....


Bibliographies of the Foulis Press

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Duncan 1831

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  • Created by William James Duncan (1811-85).[Bib. 1]: 11 
  • "banker and antiquary" [Bib. 1]: 11 
  • 516 books listed spanning 1741--1776 [Bib. 1]: 11 

Duncan 1886

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  • Added appendix including Andrew Foulis the younger's work [Bib. 1]: 11 
  • 75 additional titles [Bib. 1]: 11 
  • 519 total [Bib. 1]: 12 
  • "A number of Duncan's items are not separate editions, however, but are variant issues of books already listed or are individual parts of collections, while others are certainly ghosts; a further considerable group of title (his Nos. 442-98) were not seen by him, but were taken from the stock-in-trade catalog of 1777." [Bib. 1]: 12 

Gaskell 1964

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Gaskell 1986

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References for Foulis Press bibliographies

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Philip Gaskell (1986). A Bibliography of the Foulis Press. St. Paul's Bibliographies (2nd ed.). Dorchester, Dorset: Henry Ling Ltd, The Dorset Press. ISBN 0-906795-13-3. OCLC 963484423.

References for the Foulis Press

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  1. ^ a b Philip Gaskell (1986). A Bibliography of the Foulis Press. St. Paul's Bibliographies (2nd ed.). Dorchester, Dorset: Henry Ling Ltd, The Dorset Press. ISBN 0-906795-13-3. OCLC 963484423.