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Record ID 251291

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 335

Canterbury Tales v. 1

Borrowed: 1799/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


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


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Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775-1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Tyrwhitt, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 24 borrowing records


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Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales

Borrowed: 1799/12/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Smith

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry

Canterbury Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 251294

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 335

Knox's Voyages v. 4

Borrowed: 1799/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


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


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Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

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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


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Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels