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Record ID 218204
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Francis Horace Vol 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Genre: Poetry
Francis Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Poetry
A poetical translation of the works of Horace: with the original text, and notes collected from the best Latin and French commentators on that author. By the Revd Mr. Philip Francis, ... In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Revd. Mr Philip Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T42740
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218276
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Goldsmith's abridged Roman History
Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday).
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Confidence level: Likely
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records
ESTC: T146057
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Record ID 218213
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Present state of Europe 3 vols
Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Present state of Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218219
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Duncombe's Horace vol 3, 4
Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Genre: Poetry
Duncombe's Horace
Shelfmark: 553.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Poetry
The works of Horace, in English verse, by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and other hands. With notes historical and critical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Translators: Mr Duncombe
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T52758
Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace
Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 218237
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Rollins Ancient History vol 5
Borrowed: 1780/2/20 (Sunday). Returned: unclear.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Rollin's Ancient History vol 7
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Borrowed: 1780/2/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Rollin's Ancient History vol 7
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 218252
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Livy's Crevier v. 1
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Livy Crevier
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218240
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Cicero Oliveti
Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday).
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Cicero not Oliveti
Confidence level: Likely
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Philippiques de Demosthène, et catilinaires de Cicéron, traduites par M. l'Abbé d'Olivet, de l'Académie françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records
Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Philippics of Demosthenes
Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 218279
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Hume's Hist. vol 6, 7, 8
Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 218285
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Rollin vol 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 218225
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Trapp's Virgil Vol 2
Borrowed: 1779/9/30 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Trapp's Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil: translated into English blank verse. With large explanatory notes, and critical observations. By Joseph Trapp D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Trapp
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T139433
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1779/9/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218246
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Terence Westerhov v. 1
Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terentius Westerhov
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218255
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Henry's Hist v. 3
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
Henry's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 218264
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Virgil Burmanni vol 2
Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil Burmanni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218228
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Melmoth's Life of Officers 3 vols
Borrowed: 1779/10/20 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Melmoth's Life of Officers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1779/10/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218270
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Robertson's Hist of Charles 5th 4 vol
Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 603 times in 452 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 218210
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Dacier's Horace v 2, 3, 4
Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Dacier's Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 218243
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15
Duncan's Cicero v. 1
Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Aeschines (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Duncan's Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Aeschines (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Select orations of M. T. Cicero; translated by Professor Duncan, and interspersed with a variety of notes, Explanatory of the Persons, Manners, And Customs of the Romans: adapted to the English reader by Sir Charles Whitworth. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Translators: Duncan
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: N36442
Aeschines (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Aeschines
Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Aeschines (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218294
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Cluverii Geographia
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218297
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Danet's Dictionary of Antiquities
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218339
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Vossii Gram. Graeca
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218315
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Salmon's Gazetteer
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Salmon's Gazetteer
Shelfmark: 597. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218300
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Donatus de urbe Roma
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218291
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Valerius Maximus Delphini
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Valerius Maximus Delphini
Shelfmark: 33. Format: 4to.
Record ID 218351
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Robertson's Phrasebook
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218381
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Caesaris Com. Variorium
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Caesar Commentaria cum notis varior
Shelfmark: 592. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218309
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Ciceronis Op. cura Oliveti vol 5
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Cicero Opera cura Oliveti
Shelfmark: 46. Format: 4to.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 218312
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Hetelli Scriptores
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Hetelli Scriptores
Shelfmark: 165. Format: 4to.
Record ID 218390
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Martimer's Dictionary
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Martimer's Dictionary
Shelfmark: 591. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218387
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Northoucks Dict 2 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: unknown.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Northoucks Dictionary
Shelfmark: 589.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218336
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Sharp on the Lat Tongue
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Sharp on the Latin Tongue
Shelfmark: 536. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218360
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Willymot's Observationes
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218348
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Nottenii Lexicon
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218288
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Guesneri Thesaurus 2 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: unknown.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Guesneri Thesaurus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218354
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Origin of Laws v. 1
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
The origin of laws, arts, and sciences, and their progress among the most ancient nations.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T98203
Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Antoine Yves Goguet (Male, born 1716, died 1758), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History, Genre: Law
Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218357
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Horatius Variorum
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218363
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Sanetii Minerva
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Sanetii Minerva
Shelfmark: 46. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218369
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Mair's Salust
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Mair's Salust
Shelfmark: 97. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218333
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Montesquie sur la grandeur etc
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Montesquie sur la grandeur etc
Shelfmark: 435. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218375
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Willymot's Particles
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218378
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Bladens Caesar
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218366
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Alexander ab Alexandro Gen Dier
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218306
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Cellarii Geographica 2 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Cellarius Geographica Antiqua
Shelfmark: 61. Format: 4to.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218324
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Bumannus de originb. Ling lat
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burmanni Virgil
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex editione Petri Burmanni. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1778. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N22205
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 218330
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Nieuport's Antiquities
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218303
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Terentius Westerhovii 2 vols
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terentius Westerhov
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218345
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Young's Dictionary
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
William Young (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Young's Dictionary
Confidence level: Certain
William Young (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
A new Latin-English dictionary: containing all the words proper for reading the classic writers, with the Authorities subjoined to each Word and Phrase. To which is prefixed, a new English-Latin dictionary, carefully compiled from The best Authors in our Language. Both Parts greatly improved, beyond all the preceding Works of the same Nature; supplying their Deficiencies, and comprising whatever is useful and valuable in all former Dictionaries. The second edition, corrected and improved. By the King’s Authority. Designed for the General Use of Schools and Private Gentlemen. By the Rev. Mr. William Young, Editor of Ainsworth’s Dictionary.
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T78096
William Young (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
New Latin-English Dictionary: Containing all the Words proper for Reading the Classic Writers
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: William Young (Male, died 1757), Genre: Reference Works
New Latin-English Dictionary: Containing all the Words proper for Reading the Classic Writers
Record ID 218321
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Paraci Lexicon
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622)
Genre: Reference Works
Pareus Lexicon
Confidence level: Certain
David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon criticum, siue Thesaurus linguae Latinae: ex omnibus linguae Latinae classicis authoribus, iurisconsultis, historicis, antiquariis, criticis, oratoribus, & poëtis, aerumnabili plurium annorum labore congestus a Philippo Pareo
Language: Latin . Published: Nuremberg. Date of publication: 1645. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Criticum, Siue Thesaurus Linguae Latinae
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: David Pareus (Male, born 1548, died 1622), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 218372
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Roman Customs
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Le Fèvre de Morsan (Male)
Genre: History
Roman Customs
Shelfmark: 103. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Confidence level: Certain
Le Fèvre de Morsan (Male)
Genre: History
The manners and customs of the Romans. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T172578
Le Fèvre de Morsan (Male)
Genre: History
Des Moeurs et des Usages des Romains
Record ID 218318
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Salmon's Geog. Grammar
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Salmon's Geographical Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several Kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive, Containing, I. A Description of the Figure and Motion of the Earth. II. Geographical Definitions and Problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the Globe into Land and Water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world: their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with An account of the Air, Soil, Produce, Traffic, Curiosities, Arms, Religion, Language, Universities, Bishoprics, Manners, Customs, Habits, and Coins, in use in the several Kingdoms and States described. By Mr Salmon. Illustrated with a new set of Maps of the Countries described, and other Copper-Plates, ten whereof were not in any former edition. A new edition, with large additions, which bring the history down to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T69008
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical and Historical Grammar
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 218393
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Crusius Lives of Rom. Poets
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Crusius Lives of Roman Poets
Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218342
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Dugard's Greek Rudiments
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Dugard's Greek Rudiments
Shelfmark: 108. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218384
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Stirling's Terence
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218327
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 16
Bucleri Thesaurus
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218468
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Caesaris Com. Interleaved 2 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Caesar's Commentaria interleaved
Shelfmark: 615. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Caesar's Commentaria interleaved
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218432
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Guthrie's Geographical Gram.
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Guthrie's Geographical Grammar
Shelfmark: 608. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218441
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Ciceronis Orat Graevii
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Cicero Orationes Graevii
Shelfmark: 19. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218414
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Bos Elypses Gracae Ling
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Lamberti Bos Ellipses Gracae
Shelfmark: 603.
Record ID 218477
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Walker on the Eng. Particles
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Walker on the English Particles
Shelfmark: 295. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218492
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Suct. Pihes
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Sueton Pitisci (original title)
Suetonius Pitiscus (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Caii Suetonii Tranquilli Opera, et in illa commentarius Samuelis Pitisci, quo antiquitates romanae, tum ab interpretibus doctissimis : Beroaldo, Sabellico, Egnatio, Ursino, Grutero, Torrentio, Casaubono, Marcilio, Boxhornio, Graevio, Babelonio etiam explicatae, tum ab illis neglectae, ex auctoribus... graecis et latinis... explicantur. Huic accedunt index auctorum... et rerum..., imperatorum, imperatoresque arctissimo gradu contingentium icones et figurae ex veterum monumentis ad historiam illustrandam depromptae, in aes... incisae.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1690. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pitiscus, Samuel, 1637-1727
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 10 borrowing records
Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Works of Suetonius
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Record ID 218438
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Private Life of the Romans
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Private Life of the Romans
Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218411
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Turselinus de particulis
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Torsellini de particulis
Shelfmark: 523.
Record ID 218462
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Les Delices de l'Italie
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Les Delices de l'Italie
Shelfmark: 610. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218480
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Terentius Varior
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218483
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Patersons' Vocabuly
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Patersons' Vocabulary
Shelfmark: 304. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218474
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Husterus de verbis mediis
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Husterus de verbis medius
Shelfmark: 467. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218420
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Mair's Geography Best Edit.
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Mair's Geography
Shelfmark: 601.
Record ID 218396
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Kennet's Roman Antiquities
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Kennet's Roman Antiquities
Shelfmark: 586.
Confidence level: Speculative
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts, I. A short History of the Rise, Progress, and Decay of the Common-Wealth. II. A Description of the City: An account of the Religion, Civil Government, and Art of War; with the Remarkable Customs and Ceremonies, Publick and Private. With copper cuts of the Principal Buildings, &c. To which are prefix’d two essays: concerning the Roman learning and the Roman education. By Basil Kennet of C.C.C. Oxon. Dedicated to His Highness the Duke of Glocester.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T82685
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 218429
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Ciceronis Orat Selectae Delph
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218465
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Homeri Ilias
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Homer's Illiad
Shelfmark: 616. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218453
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Novum Testam. Graec 2 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: unknown.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Novum Testamentum Graece
Shelfmark: 594. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218405
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Duncan's Caesar Orat Vol 1
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Duncan's Caesar's Orations
Shelfmark: 590. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218447
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Adam on Globes
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Adam on Globes
Confidence level: Certain
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise describing the construction, and Explaining the use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial globes. Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, The Phoenomena of the Earth and Heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical problems. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T53466
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Record ID 218495
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Ciceron op. Graev 1 vol
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Cicero Opera Graevii
Shelfmark: 19. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218423
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Mair's Geography
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Mair's Geography
Shelfmark: 601.
Record ID 218498
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Dunc. Op. Graev v. 2
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Duncan's Opera Graevii (Cicero)
Shelfmark: 590. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218402
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Duncan's Caesar's Com Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Duncan's Caesar's Commentaries
Shelfmark: 523. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218408
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Crevier's Praelectiones
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Crevier's Praelectiones
Shelfmark: 603. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218444
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Macbain's Geog. Dictionary
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Macbain's Geographical Dictionary
Shelfmark: 595. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218450
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Portroyals' Grammar
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218459
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Guesneri Institutiones rei Scholasticae
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Guesneri Institutiones rei Scholasticae
Shelfmark: 602. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218399
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Tartaron's Horace
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Record ID 218456
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Tooks Pnatheon
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
François Pomey (Male, born 1618, died 1673)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: History
Took's Pantheon
Shelfmark: 599. Format: 8vo & Infra.
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 nineteenth edition. Revised, corrected, amended, and illustrated with new copper cuts ... For the use of schools. By Andrew Tooke, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Andrew Tooke
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: N11798
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: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
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 218471
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Virgil interleaved 2 v
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil interleaved
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218486
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Rollins Ancient History vol 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1781. Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Rollin's Ancient History vol 3
Shelfmark: 12. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1781.
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Rollin's Ancient History vol 3
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218435
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Coleman's Terence
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Coleman's Terence
Shelfmark: 494. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Confidence level: Very likely
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
The comedies of Terence, translated into familiar blank verse. By George Colman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Colman, George
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N28150
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Record ID 218489
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
De Lolme
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
De Lolme's On the Constitution
Shelfmark: 521. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218426
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Ludovicii Vivis Colloquia
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Ludovicii Vivis Colloquia
Shelfmark: 604. Format: 8vo & Infra.
Record ID 218417
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Lock's Aesop's Fables
Borrowed: 1781.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Locke's Aesop's Fables
Shelfmark: 606.
Record ID 218531
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Vans Stav Nepos
Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Nepos not van Staveren
Shelfmark: 495.
Record ID 218546
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Fresnoy Chron. 2v
Borrowed: 1778/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: unknown.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Chronology de Fresnoy
Shelfmark: 539.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 218558
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Dacier's Horace v. 2 & 3
Borrowed: 1778/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Dacier's Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 218504
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Livius Draken. Vol 3rd
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Drakenborchi Livy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 218510
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Buck. Psal. Var
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Buchanan's Psalms cum notis variorum
Shelfmark: 101.
Confidence level: Very likely
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis poetica
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T106062
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Paraphrasis Psalmorum Davidis Poetica
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
Borrower: James French
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 218552
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Nomesei Parnassus
Borrowed: 1778/10/6 (Tuesday).
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Nomeseii Parnassus
Shelfmark: 230.
Record ID 218519
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Martyn's Georgicks
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Martyn's Georgicks
Shelfmark: 94.
Record ID 218507
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Geographia Antiq & Nova
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Geographia Antiqua et Nova
Shelfmark: 160.
Record ID 218543
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Dryden's Virgil vol 2nd
Borrowed: 1778/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Dryden's Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, translated by John Dryden, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Dryden, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 44 borrowing records
ESTC: T145015
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1778/10/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 218525
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Virg. Masv. V. 1
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil Masviccii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 218522
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Martyn's Pastorals
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Record ID 218516
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Harris' Hermes
Borrowed: 1778/5/8 (Friday).
James French
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.