DONATIONS

| 1915 - 1924 | 1925 - 1928 | 1929 - 1936 | 1937 - 1939 |

1915 - FIRST MONOGRAPH DONATED TO McGILL

Grimmelshausen, Hans Jakob Christoph von. The Adventurous Simplicissimus : Being the Description of the Life of a Strange Vagabond Named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim. London: William Heinemann, 1912.

McGill Notes:
Traquair's name on book label inside front cover. Limited edition of 1000, of which this is no. 368.

McLennan Library: PT1731 A7E5 1912

1920 - APPROXIMATE DATE OF DONATION OR SALE TO McGILL

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista. Opere varie di architettura, prospettiva, groteschi, antichita. In Roma: [s.n.], 1760-1761.

McGill Notes:
Traquair's major contribution to the collections of McGill University Libraries. Traquair's name is signed inside front fly leaf. In a wooden case (58 X 47 cm). Title page in red and black. Consists of 77 prints, 28 on two facing leaves and 49 on single leaves.

Rare Book Dept., McLennan Library: Elf NE2052.5 P5A4 1760-1761

1923 DONATIONS

Wasmuth, Ernst. Architektur - Zeichnungen. Berlin: E. Wasmuth, 1922.

McGill Notes:
Stationer's donor label: Bruno Hessling, Montreal. Limited edition of 750 copies of which McGill's copy is no.67. Typed explanatory notes in English tipped in. Includes 36 leaves of plates. Drawings collected by Helmuth Th. Bossert from originals conserved in museums and libraries.

Rare Book Dept., McLennan Library: Blackader-Lauterman Rare Books Folio NA2705 A73 1922

1924 DONATIONS

Bragdon, Claude Fayette. Architecture and Democracy. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1918.

McGill Notes:
Traquair's name on book label inside front cover. Traquair wrote an article on this book in the Canadian Bookman vol. 1, no. 3 (Oct 1919), p.11-12 entitled, "Architecture and Democracy".

Blackader-Lauterman Library: NA2560 B73

Broadfoot, William. Billiards. London: Longmans, 1906.

MacMillan, Mary Louise. More Short Plays. Cincinnati: Stewart, 1917.

McGill Notes:
Traquair's name on book label inside front cover.

McLennan Library: Cutter YD M2251m .2

Ramsay, Edward Bannerman. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character. Edinburgh: T.N. Foulis, n.d.

McGill Notes:
Illustrations in colour throughout.

McLennan Library: DA818 R43 1872

Rickmers, W. R. Ski-ing For Beginners. London: Unwin, 1910.

Traquair, Ramsay. Frankish Architecture in Greece. London: [s.n.], 1923.

McGill Notes:
Traquair's name on book label inside front cover. Presentation copy from the author.

Blackader-Lauterman Library: Cutter WF32 +T68

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