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Record ID 229745

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 243

Knox's Voyages v. 2

Borrowed: 1788/11/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels

Record ID 258308

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 5

Mavor's Italy v. 1

Borrowed: 1809/10/21 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records


Book Work

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]

Record ID 258311

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 5

Marmontell's Life v. 1

Borrowed: 1810/1/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Marmontel's Life
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Marmontel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Marmontel, Written by Himself

Borrowed: 1810/1/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Marmontel, Written by Himself

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 259448

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page:

Plutarch's Lives v. 3

Borrowed: 1810/4/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Smith
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 3

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: 1810/4/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

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

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 260378

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon's Natural History v. 6

Borrowed: 1810/10/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 260396

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Modern Voyages and Travels v. 2

Borrowed: 1810/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding


Modern Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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: 1810/12/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 261791

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Robertson's Works v. 11

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1804-1806. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 11v.
Number of borrowings: 94


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1811/6/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 261794

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Voyages and Travels v. 10

Borrowed: 1811/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Borrowed: 1811/7/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 261797

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137145 (Type: Student). Page:

Voyages and Travels v. 11

Borrowed: 1811/7/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Borrowed: 1811/7/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Smith

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11