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Record ID 199406

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 197

Gibbon's decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Corbett
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1752-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 198

Hollinshed's Chronicles vol. 1st fol

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
The first and second volumes of Chronicles [Holinshed]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.308.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
The first and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1587. Format: folio. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580)
Genre: History
Holinshed's Chronicles

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: Raphael Holinshed (Male, born c.1525, died 1580), Genre: History

Holinshed's Chronicles

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 199421

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 198

Essays Physical & Literary 3 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary: read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.14/1.a.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 54087

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 88v

Chandlers Sermons Vol 4 (Mr Gibb)

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Mar 1789. Original Returned Date: 29 Apr 1789.


Borrowers

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.

Mr Gavin Gibb
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: d. 1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Chandler (Male, born 1693, died 1766)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects.
Press: N. Room. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe D2-f.1-4. Original Author: Chandler, Samuel, 1693-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/29 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Richardson , Mr Gavin Gibb

Author: Samuel Chandler (Male, born 1693, died 1766), Genre: Sermons

Sermons on the Following Subjects [Samuel Chandler]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 54086

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 88v

Poli Synopsis Tom 4 (Mr Gibb)

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/13 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Mar 1789. Original Returned Date: 13 May 1789.


Borrowers

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.

Mr Gavin Gibb
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Life dates: d. 1831.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturae interpretum.
Press: CE. Shelf: 1. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-a.1-5. Original Author: Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4.1, Volume 4.2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque S. Scripturæ interpretum.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1669. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 211 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679)
Genre: Theology
Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/13 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: William Richardson , Mr Gavin Gibb

Author: Matthew Poole (Male, born 1624, died 1679), Genre: Theology

Synopsis Criticorum aliorumque Sacrae Scripturae Interpretum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4.1, Volume 4.2