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Record ID 237779

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 117

Buffon's Natural History v. 4

Borrowed: 1790/1/21 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


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


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

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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


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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 237776

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 117

Goldsmith's Natural History v. 5

Borrowed: 1790/1/7 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


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


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Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Natural History
Shelfmark: 530.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

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Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records


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Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1790/1/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Glen

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 237773

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 117

History of the World v. 2

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Glen

Genre: History

History of the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2