ANNAN (Thomas). University of Glasgow Old and New. Illustrated with Views and Portraits in Photogravure. Published under the Sanction of the Senate of the University.1891

Glasgow: T. & R. Annan & Sons, and James MacLehose & Sons, Folio (387 x 290 mm), [8], xxxiii, [1], 146pp., one of 350 numbered copies, title printed in red and black, photogravure vignette to title-page, 77 photogravure plates (35 views & 42 portraits), top edge gilt, remainder uncut, original blue buckram, bevelled boards, lettered in gilt, a very nice copy. A re-issue of the 1871 edition in a new and revised form, under the editorship of Professor William Stewart. It contains views, portraits, and a historical sketch of the university. The 'Introductory Note' here explains that "the views of the old buildings have been reproduced, and along with them a new series representing the buildings on Gilmorehill.... The list of portraits has been greatly extended so as to comprehend not only those contained in the earlier volume but also portraits of the [current] Chancellor, the Members of the University Court, the Rector, the Principal, and others, including all the Professors who have held office since the new buildings were opened." A very good copy of this sumptuous publication.