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Record ID 43826

Gillies's Histy of Greece

Borrowed: 1799/9/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/14 (Saturday). Returned?: 14-Sep.


Borrower

John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.


Book Holding

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1799/9/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1799/9/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John McGill

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 43793

Amelia

Borrowed: 1799/10/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/10/22 (Tuesday). Returned?: 22-Oct.


Borrower

John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia

Borrowed: 1799/10/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/10/22 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John McGill

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Amelia

Volumes borrowed: Volume Unspecified

Record ID 43850

Fielding's works

Borrowed: 1799/10/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/11/11 (Monday). Returned?: 11-Nov.


Borrower

John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works [Fielding]
Language: English. Genre: Novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 311 times in 173 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1799/10/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1799/11/11 (Monday).

Borrower: John McGill

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 43843

Smellie's Phily

Borrowed: 1799/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/11/30 (Saturday). Returned?: 30-Nov.


Borrower

John McGill
Gender: Male. Address: Barr.
Occupation (original): Tailor.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.


Book Holding

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history. By William Smellie, Member of the Antiquarian and Royal Societies of Edinburgh.
Language: English. Genre: Natural History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history. By William Smellie, Member of the Antiquarian and Royal Societies of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1790-1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophy of Natural History

Borrowed: 1799/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/11/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: John McGill

Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophy of Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2