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Book Edition: A geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors. To which are added the commodities, coyns, weights, and measures of the chief places of traffick in the world; compared with those of England, (or London) as to the trade thereof. Also, A treatise of travel, and another of traffick, wherein the matter of trade is briefly handled: the whole illustrated with variety of useful and delightful mapps and figures. By Richard Blome Gent. A work beneficial and acceptable to all men, especially to those that intend to spend some part of their time in other countreys, or desire to be informed of them here at home. Also very necessary for merchants, factors, and mariners: and which hitherto hath been undertaken by none.

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A geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors. To which are added the commodities, coyns, weights, and measures of the chief places of traffick in the world; compared with those of England, (or London) as to the trade thereof. Also, A treatise of travel, and another of traffick, wherein the matter of trade is briefly handled: the whole illustrated with variety of useful and delightful mapps and figures. By Richard Blome Gent. A work beneficial and acceptable to all men, especially to those that intend to spend some part of their time in other countreys, or desire to be informed of them here at home. Also very necessary for merchants, factors, and mariners: and which hitherto hath been undertaken by none.

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Record ID 38306

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 21r

Blomes Geography in Folio

Borrowed: 1748/8/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: August 2d 1748. Original Borrower: James Banks.


Borrower

James Banks
Gender: Male.
Death date: 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Retailer/Shopkeeper.


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Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 38559

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 52r

BlomsGeography

Borrowed: 1759/1/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 9 Janry 1759. Original Borrower: Will: Wardlaw.


Borrower

William Wardlaw
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


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Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 38854

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 82v

Blooms Geography

Borrowed: 1769/4/4 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1769 April 4th. Original Borrower: Gilbert Finnie.


Borrower

Gilbert Finnie
Gender: Male.


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Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 39315

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 110v

Blome's Geography

Borrowed: 1778/9/21 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: Sep.t 21. Original Borrower: Geo Barclay.


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1731. Death date: 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 42776

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 86v

Bloomes Geography.

Borrowed: 1815/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: ". Original Borrower: James Grieve.


Borrower

James Grieve
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 42801

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 87v

Blooms Geography

Borrowed: 1815/2/18 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: Feb. 18 1815.. Original Borrower: Sallie Shiells.


Borrower

Sarah Shiells Sallie Shiells
Gender: Female. Address: Haddington.
Birth date: 1800. Death date: 1847.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
Geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.686.

Record ID 18815

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 166

Blome's Geography

Borrowed: 1752/3/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/4/1 (Saturday). Classmark: A.3.24. Original Returned Text: Blomes Geography. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Simon Blair
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1367553788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
A geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors. To which are added the commodities, coyns, weights, and measures of the chief places of traffick in the world; compared with those of England, (or London) as to the trade thereof. Also, A treatise of travel, and another of traffick, wherein the matter of trade is briefly handled: the whole illustrated with variety of useful and delightful mapps and figures. By Richard Blome Gent. A work beneficial and acceptable to all men, especially to those that intend to spend some part of their time in other countreys, or desire to be informed of them here at home. Also very necessary for merchants, factors, and mariners: and which hitherto hath been undertaken by none.
Classmark: A.3.24, A.3.4.

Borrowed: 1752/3/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/4/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Simon Blair

Author: Richard Blome (Male, died 1705), Genre: Travel

Geographical Description of the Four Parts of the World

Record ID 171573

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 125

Bloom's Geo:

Borrowed: 1770/2/23 (Friday). Returned: 1770/2/26 (Monday). Classmark: A3 . 4. Original Returned Text: Bloome's Geo ..


Borrower

Robert Milligan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
A geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors. To which are added the commodities, coyns, weights, and measures of the chief places of traffick in the world; compared with those of England, (or London) as to the trade thereof. Also, A treatise of travel, and another of traffick, wherein the matter of trade is briefly handled: the whole illustrated with variety of useful and delightful mapps and figures. By Richard Blome Gent. A work beneficial and acceptable to all men, especially to those that intend to spend some part of their time in other countreys, or desire to be informed of them here at home. Also very necessary for merchants, factors, and mariners: and which hitherto hath been undertaken by none.
Classmark: A.3.24, A.3.4.

Borrowed: 1770/2/23 (Friday). Returned: 1770/2/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Milligan

Author: Richard Blome (Male, died 1705), Genre: Travel

Geographical Description of the Four Parts of the World