Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Record ID 261140


Borrower

William Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Record ID 261143

Beauties of Scotland v. 4

Borrowed: 1811/4/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Forsyth (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Scoltand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 261146

Goldsmith's Roman History v. 1

Borrowed: 1811/5/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools

Borrowed: 1811/5/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Bisset

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Education, Genre: History

Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 261149

Modern Voyages and Travels v. 6

Borrowed: 1811/4/15 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding


Modern Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative


A collection of modern and contemporary voyages and travels
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 68 borrowing records

Borrowed: 1811/4/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Bisset

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 261152

Plutarch's Lives v. 6

Borrowed: 1811/5/18 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1811/5/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Bisset

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

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 261155

Rollin's Ancient History v. 4

Borrowed: 1811/6/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 261158

Ruddiman's Lives v. 2

Borrowed: 1811/6/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: Lives
Ruddiman's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: Lives
The life of Thomas Ruddiman, A.M. the keeper, for almost Fifty Years, of the library belonging to the Faculty of Advocates, at Edinburgh: To which are subjoined new anecdotes of Buchanan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825)
Genre: Lives
Life of Thomas Ruddiman

Borrowed: 1811/6/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Bisset

Author: George Chalmers (Male, born 1742, died 1825), Genre: Lives

Life of Thomas Ruddiman

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 261161

Scot's Magazine 1807

Borrowed: 1811/7/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Thomas Bisset
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine 1807

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine