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F.R.262a/17, page 32

Record ID 320368

Milton Poems 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


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John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry
Poems, &c. upon several occasions. By Mr. John Milton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].3/1.18.

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Education, Genre: Poetry

Poems ... upon Several Occasions ... With a Small Tractate of Education to Mr Hartlib

Record ID 320377

Observer 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The observer: being a collection of moral, literary and familiar essays [Cumberland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].5/2.7-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The observer: being a collection of moral, literary and familiar essays.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786-1790. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1732, died 1811), Genre: Belles Lettres

Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 320389

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Genre: Law

Jurisprudentia Romana et Attica

Record ID 320407

Mercier l'an deux mille quatre dent quarante 3 vol.

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


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Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Fiction
L'an deux mille quatre cent quarante, rêve s'il en fut jamais, suivi de l'homme de fer, songe [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.4.9-11 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Fiction
L'an deux mille quatre cent quarante: rêve s'il eu fût jamais ; suivi de L'homme de fer: songe.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Fiction
An Deux Mille Quatre Cent Quarante: Rêve s'il eu Fût Jamais; suivi de L'Homme de Fer: Songe

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Fiction

An Deux Mille Quatre Cent Quarante: Rêve s'il eu Fût Jamais; suivi de L'Homme de Fer: Songe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 320413

Fergusons Astronomy 4to

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/29.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 320425

Fairfax memorials 12o

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


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Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.17.e.28.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671)
Genre: Lives
Short Memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax (Male, born 1612, died 1671), Genre: Lives

Short Memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax

Record ID 320437

Annals of Geo I. 5 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The annals of King George, year the first
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.21.e.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The annals of King George, year the ... ; Containing not only the affairs of Great Britain, but the general history of Europe, during that time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716-1721. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Annals of King George

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Annals of King George

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 320443

Osborns Voyages Vol. 1

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels [Churchill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.a.22-29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio. Pagination: 8 vols.
Editors: Churchill, Awnsham; Churchill, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1792/9/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/10/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1