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Record ID 276980
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Gentleman's Magazine v. 3
Borrowed: 1826/2/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
A selection of curious articles from the Gentleman's magazine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Editors: John Walker
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Borrowed: 1826/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 276983
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Took's Pantheon
Borrowed: 1826/3/18 (Saturday).
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
François Pomey (Male, born 1618, died 1673)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: History
Took's Pantheon
Confidence level: Speculative
François Pomey (Male, born 1618, died 1673)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: History
The pantheon, representing the fabulous histories of the heathen gods, and most illustrious heroes; in a short, plain, and familiar method, by way of dialogue. The sixteenth edition. Revised, corrected, amended, and illustrated with new copper cuts of the several Deities. For the use of schools. By Andrew Tooke, A. M. late Professor of Geometry in Gresham College and Master of the Charter-House-School.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Andrew Tooke
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N37866
François Pomey (Male, born 1618, died 1673)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: History
Pantheon, Representing the Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods, and Most Illustrious Heroes
Borrowed: 1826/3/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: François Pomey (Male, born 1618, died 1673), Genre: Fiction, Genre: History
Pantheon, Representing the Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods, and Most Illustrious Heroes
Record ID 276986
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Rob Roy v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1826/4/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy / By...[Sir Walter Scott]. In three volumes...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 34 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1826/4/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 276974
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Encyclopedia Brit. V. 3
Borrowed: 1826/1/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records
ESTC: N6642
Borrowed: 1826/1/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 276968
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Encyclopedia v. 1
Borrowed: 1825/11/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records
ESTC: N6642
Borrowed: 1825/11/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 276995
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Peveril of the Peak v. 1, 2, 3, 4
Borrowed: 1826/6/30 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Peveril of the Peak
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Peveril of the Peak.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 43 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Peveril of the Peak
Borrowed: 1826/6/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 276992
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Sparman's Voyage v. 1
Borrowed: 1826/6. Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Sparman's Voyage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T150219
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Borrowed: 1826/6.
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 276971
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Lives of the Admirals v. 2
Borrowed: 1825/12. Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1825/12.
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 276989
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Guy Mannering v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1826/5/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 87 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1826/5/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 276977
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Letters of a Hindoo v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1826/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Letters of a Hindooh Rajah
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Translation of the letters of a Hindoo Rajah; written previous to, and during the period of his residence in England. To which is prefixed a preliminary dissertation on the History, Religion, and Manners, of the Hindoos.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 128 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T56854
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah
Borrowed: 1826/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 276962
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Modern Traveller Mexico v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825. Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Modern Traveller Mexico
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
The modern traveller. A popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical of the various countries of the globe. Greece ..
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1826. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records
Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Modern Traveller
Borrowed: 1825.
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 276965
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Chateaubriand's Travels v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1825/11. Returned: yes.
Adam Burn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand (Male, born 1768, died 1848)
Genre: Travel
Chateaubriand's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand (Male, born 1768, died 1848)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary, during the years 1806 and 1807 ... Translated ... by Frederic Shoberl. Second edition. [With a map.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Frederic Shoberl
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 22 borrowing records
Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand (Male, born 1768, died 1848)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary, during the Years 1806 and 1807
Borrowed: 1825/11.
Borrower: Adam Burn
Author: Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand (Male, born 1768, died 1848), Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary, during the Years 1806 and 1807
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2