Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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SL137145, page 100

Record ID 262451


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Record ID 262454

Bewick's British Birds

Borrowed: 1811/10/11 (Friday).


Borrower

Alexander Gentle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Ralph Beilby (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bewick's British Birds

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Ralph Beilby (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick. Vol. I. Containing the history and description of land birds.
Language: English . Published: Newcastle. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Ralph Beilby (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of British Birds

Borrowed: 1811/10/11 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Gentle

Author: Ralph Beilby (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of British Birds

Record ID 262457

Burn's Works v. 1

Borrowed: 1811/10/11 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Gentle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Burns' Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, to which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1811/10/11 (Friday).

Borrower: James Gentle

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 262460

Gentleman's Magazine 1 v

Borrowed: 1812/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Gentle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Periodicals
A selection of curious articles from the Gentleman's magazine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Editors: John Walker
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine

Record ID 262463

Lives of Roman Poets v. 2

Borrowed: 1811/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Gentle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Lewis Crusius (Male, born 1701, died 1775)
Genre: Lives
Lives of Roman Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lewis Crusius (Male, born 1701, died 1775)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the Roman poets. Containing a critical and historical account of them and their writings, ... To which is added, a chronological table, ... Together with an introduction concerning the origin and progress of poetry in general; and an essay on dramatic poetry in particular. By L. Crusius, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Lewis Crusius (Male, born 1701, died 1775)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Roman Poets

Borrowed: 1811/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Gentle

Author: Lewis Crusius (Male, born 1701, died 1775), Genre: Lives

Lives of the Roman Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 262466

Voyages and Travels v. 18

Borrowed: 1811/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Gentle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18

Borrowed: 1811/11/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Gentle

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18