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Record ID 323332

Plutarchs lives by Langhorne 6 vol

Borrowed: 1793/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Harry Erskine
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1817.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.22.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1793/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Harry Erskine

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 323341

Hesiodi Opera Gr. Lat 4to

Borrowed: 1793/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Hesiod (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Hesiodi Opera (original title)
Hesiodi Ascraei quae extant. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.4.e.

Borrowed: 1793/2/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Hesiod (Male), Genre: Poetry

Works of Hesiod