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Page 86 of 139

Record ID 229991

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Universal Hist v. 8

Borrowed: 1787/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

P Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 229949

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 246

Universal Hist v. 8

Borrowed: 1786/5/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

I Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 230066

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 247

Modern Universal Hist v. 1

Borrowed: 1787/4/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Patrick Erskine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1787/4/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Patrick Erskine

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 230201

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 249

Revolutions of Portugal

Borrowed: 1786/5/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

J Grant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Revolutions of Portugal

Record ID 230351

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 251

Voltaire's Gen Hist v. 2

Borrowed: 1786/5/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Voltaire's General History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The general history and state of Europe. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on Universal History

Borrowed: 1786/5/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Colden

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 230525

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 254

Pope's Works v. 1, 3, 4

Borrowed: 1780/6/1 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Mathieson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: together with the commentary and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1780/6/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Mathieson

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 389836

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 1

Pope's works vol. 5th

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Houston Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: together with the commentary and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1789/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Houston Wilson

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 231209

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 10

Modern Universal History v. 1

Borrowed: 1796/2/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Hugh Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1796/2/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Hugh Rollo

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 231212

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 10

Modern Universal History v. 2

Borrowed: 1796/2/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Hugh Rollo
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
Modern Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
The modern part of the universal history. Compiled from original writers; by the authors of the antient. Which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest account of time, to the present. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History

Borrowed: 1796/2/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Hugh Rollo

Genre: History

Modern Part of the Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 231623

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 16

Epigoniad

Borrowed: 1792/7/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

George Waterston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books. By William Wilkie, V.D.M. The second edition, carefully corrected and improved. To which is added, a dream. In the manner of Spenser.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad

Borrowed: 1792/7/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Waterston

Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry

Epigoniad