Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Richard Oosterhoff and Lorna Mitchel gave us a inviting account into the curiosities of the Crawford Collection. 090
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026John Sibbald presenting "Hortus Conclusus-James Stirling's (1692-1770) books at Garden". What a triumph of an account of the Stirling collection! 030
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Mohamed Oussama Benatallah presenting on "Dismantling the Ptolemaic Hegemony" 030
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Hannah Lytollis presenting on the graduates of the medical school of the University of Edinburgh and where they ended up working, and if they studied mind-body connections in "Mind, Body and Medicine". 020
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Seán Thomas Kane sharing his paper "Collecting Animal Singularities in the vernacular print" and asking us why Thevet thought that slots were "quite inclined toward luxury". 130
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Ron McColl (he/him) self declared sub-sub librarian presenting at our seminar today: A local Flora and the Invention of Tradition! 020
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Having achieved 137 likes (& counting?), we are here to assure you that the promised list is shortly forthcoming--just as soon as we gather our thoughts amidst the week's events at the CRC, which proceed apace with another set of workshops, afternoon of talks, & an evening visit to blackiehouse.orgblackiehouse.orgHome - Blackie House Library and MuseumBlackie House Library and Museum Curiosity | Connections | Discovery FOUND!The Lost Portrait of Robert Burns Blackie House Library and Museum is a research centre and exhibition space of some 40,000 i... 071
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026What feeds should we be joining into? (/how do feeds work?) For this week's event #histSTM #philsci #hps #histsci and #libraries all seem relevant, but please tell us if we're missing something...! 120
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026This week's takeover of the EBS socials by the Edinburgh Bibliographical Seminar and Workshop team continues as we head into an exciting pair of panels after an energetic and engaging morning of introductory workshops: 121
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Also, we love it here on Bluesky, but some books just demand a multi-slide carousel post! Follow us on instagram: @edinbibsoc 112
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Getting ready for our upcoming workshop! 📜🤫 If this gets 100 likes, we'll drop a thread of our absolute favourite books from the University of Edinburgh Heritage Collection. 015722
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Hey @ceyingst.bsky.social. Do you know how to collate pin badges? Asking for a friend... 110
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Specifically tagging in here anyone who might still be lingering in Edinburgh after #eshs-hss, who still wants to go to another talk after a busy week! 011
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 16/07/2026We're very excited about this upcoming workshop & seminar series (next week!), which is bringing bibliographers & book historians from 5 continents to Edinburgh to investigate what historical library registers and catalogues can tell us about global histories of mathematics, science, and technology. 1174
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 15/07/2026While we may be the oldest bibliographical society, we are admittedly late (fashionably, perhaps?) to Bluesky—but very glad to be here, now! 3318
Reposted by Edinburgh Bibliographical SocietyEdinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 14/07/2026We have officially catalogued ourselves in the digital world. 🧐 There's some rare exciting event unfolding next week! Want to join us? 153
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Q: why don't bibliographers like the woods? A: the leaf count is really hard to do! 020
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social · 14/07/2026We have officially catalogued ourselves in the digital world. 🧐 There's some rare exciting event unfolding next week! Want to join us? 153