Bookbindings of the Bolton Library #1
A closer look at a 16thC roll binding from the Bolton Library
Category: Bolton
Archdeacon Henry Cotton (1789–1879)
‘Thirty year ago, I lost the advantage of daily access to the Bodleian Library…’
The Scholar’s binding in Ireland
Scholar’s bindings were put together with the materials available, without access to bookbinding training, techniques or tools.
National Heritage Week 2020: Making a scholar’s notebook
A list of materials and video tutorial demonstrating how to make an Irish Scholar’s Notebook at home
Conservation insights: moving the Bolton Library
The Bolton Library comprises almost two-thirds of a kilometre of shelving
Bolton Library: ‘The unlimited virtue of books’
A contemporary reference to a new invention… on the penultimate leaf!
The Bolton Library
Introduction to the Bolton Library Collection at UL
Research guide: Bolton Library
This guide provides an overview of the Bolton Library (also known as the Cashel Diocesan […]
Advent 2019: 23 December
A reindeer from this 1704 History of Lapland, Bolton Library
Advent 2019: 16 December
The nativity depicted in this inital letter, 1550, Bolton Library
Advent 2019: 6 December
Description of Holly and Ivy from Christopher Merrett’s work, 1667
Advent 2019: 1 December
The December weather report from 1688, Bolton Library
