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Record ID 226697
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1784/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 226685
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1783/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 226703
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Hist of the World v. 3
Borrowed: 1784/5/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 226709
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
World Displayed v. 8
Borrowed: 1784/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 226673
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Coleman's Terence
Borrowed: 1783/5/24 (Saturday).
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Coleman's Terence
Shelfmark: 494. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Confidence level: Very likely
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
The comedies of Terence, translated into familiar blank verse. By George Colman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Colman, George
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N28150
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Record ID 226706
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Gen Hist of the World v. 2
Borrowed: 1784/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: History
General History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: History
A general history of the several nations of the world, from the flood, to the present times. With the genealogies of all the respective sovereigns that have reigned. In a chronological series: from whence it will appear, what princes have been contemporaries in every age. By Mr. Salmon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N473585
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: History
General History of the Several Nations of the World
Borrowed: 1784/5/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Elliot
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: History
General History of the Several Nations of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 226694
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Spectator v. 1
Borrowed: 1784/2/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator. ... Carefully corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: N24135
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1784/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Elliot
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 226682
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1783/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 226670
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
World Displayed v. 5
Borrowed: 1783/5/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 226679
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Hist Malta v. 1
Borrowed: 1783/7/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of Malta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta / translated from the French of Mons. L'Abbé de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: N8487
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1783/7/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Elliot
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 226700
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Collection of Voyages v. 5
Borrowed: 1784/5/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records
ESTC: T147990
Borrowed: 1784/5/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Elliot
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 226688
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1783/12/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 226676
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Hist of Indies v. 1
Borrowed: 1783/6/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 226691
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 197
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1784/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Elliot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.