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Record ID 268976
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Spencer's Faerie Queen
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Spencer's Faerie Queen
Confidence level: Certain
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T35152
Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 269015
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Penrose's Journal v. 3, 4
Borrowed: 1824/4/9 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Fiction
Penrose's Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Fiction
The journal of Llewellin Penrose, a seaman
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 29 borrowing records
William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Fiction
Journal of Llewellin Penrose, a Seaman
Borrowed: 1824/4/9 (Friday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791), Genre: Fiction
Journal of Llewellin Penrose, a Seaman
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 269003
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
McLeod's Voyage
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
McLeod's Voyage
Confidence level: Certain
John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew
Record ID 268994
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Byron's work v. 7, 8
Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Byron's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818-1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 53 borrowing records
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron
Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 268985
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Crabbe's Tales
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Crabbe's Tales
Confidence level: Certain
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the Hall
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 269033
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Parry's Voyage
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Parry's Voyage
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Voyages for the discovery of a northwest passage, 1819-1825 : and Narrative of an attempt to reach the North pole, 1827
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821-1828. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6v.
Number of borrowings: 19
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Journal of the First, Second and Third Voyages for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific in 1819-25
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855), Genre: Travel
Record ID 268973
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Lady of the Lake
Borrowed: 1823/10/26 (Sunday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lady of the Lake
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lady of the Lake; a poem.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 65
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lady of the Lake, a Poem
Borrowed: 1823/10/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 269009
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Voyages and Travels v. 20, 3, 19
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 19, Volume 20
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 269006
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Voyages v. 3, 4
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 268982
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Philip of Macedonia
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
Philip of Macedonia
Confidence level: Certain
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
A view of the reign of Frederick II. of Prussia; with a parallel between that prince and Philip II. of Macedon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T97884
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
View of the Reign of Frederick II. of Prussia
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
Record ID 269018
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Comic Dramas
Borrowed: 1824/4/19 (Monday).
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas
Confidence level: Certain
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in three acts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 26
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in Three Acts
Borrowed: 1824/4/19 (Monday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Drama
Record ID 269000
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Canterbury Tales v. 1, 2, 3, 4
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2 3, Volume 4
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
ESTC: T76319
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2 3, Volume 4
Record ID 268997
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Evelina v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina : or, the history of a young lady's entrance into the world / by the author of Cecilia and Camilla ; in two volumes
Language: English . Published: Cupar-Fife. Date of publication: 1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 59 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mellis
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269036
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hawkesworth v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Melville
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269042
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cook v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Cook
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
[Voyages]
Language: English .
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 33 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Melville
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269045
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cook's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1824/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
David Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1824/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Melville
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 269039
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Buffon's Natural History v. 3, 4
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Melville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Melville
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 269060
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
[unclear] v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1. Returned: yes.
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
[unclear]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269051
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hawkesworth's Voyage v. 1
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Mellis
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269063
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hindooh Rajah v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Mellis
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: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Mellis
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 269072
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Rollin v. 8, 9, 10
Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday). Returned: yes.
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: John Mellis
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 269069
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Rollin v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Mellis
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269048
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Dalrymple's Memoirs v. 1
Borrowed: 1823/10. Returned: yes.
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dalrymple's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
A collection of charts and memoirs. Published by Alexander Dalrymple, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T30900
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Collection of Charts and Memoirs
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Borrower: John Mellis
Author: Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Collection of Charts and Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269054
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Wars in Scotland
Borrowed: 1823/11/29 (Saturday).
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: History
Wars in Scotland
Confidence level: Certain
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: History
A complete history of the wars in Scotland; under the conduct of the illustrious James Marquis of Montrose, in two parts. The 1st Part describing the Wars in the Years 1644, 45, 46. The 2d Part containing an Account of Montrose’s Negotiations Abroad, and the State of Affairs in Scotland, from the Year 1647, to the Year 1650 Inclusive. This 2d Part being never before published, is now first done into English, from the Latin of the Right Reverend Father in god, Doctor George Wisheart, Bishop of Edinburgh. With an appendix, Containing 1st, A Description of Montrose’s pompous Funerals in the Year 1661. 2dly, A Character of King Charles the 1st, by the famous Mr. Alexander Henderson, on his Death-Bed. 3dly, Montrose’s Declaration when he returned to Scotland, Anno 1650. 4thly, The Declaration of the Commission of the Kirk, in Answer to it. 5thly, Two Poems done by Montrose. As also, Fifteen Letters to Montrose, from King Charles the 1st, His Queen, King Charles the 2d, and Prince Rupert. Now first published from the originals, in the hands of the publisher.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T145261
George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671)
Genre: History
Complete History of the Wars in Scotland; Under the Conduct of the Illustrious James Marquis of Montrose
Borrowed: 1823/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Mellis
Author: George Wishart (Male, born 1599, died 1671), Genre: History
Record ID 269066
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Evelina v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina : or, the history of a young lady's entrance into the world / by the author of Cecilia and Camilla ; in two volumes
Language: English . Published: Cupar-Fife. Date of publication: 1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 59 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Mellis
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269057
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Boswell's and Johnston v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Mellis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Boswell's and Johnson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published; A Series of his Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions of Men and Books: with an authentick account of The Distresses and Escape of the Grandson of King James II. in the Year 1746.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T53594
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Mellis
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269093
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Penrose's Journal v. 3, 4
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Fiction
Penrose's Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Fiction
The journal of Llewellin Penrose, a seaman
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 29 borrowing records
William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791)
Genre: Fiction
Journal of Llewellin Penrose, a Seaman
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Menzies
Author: William Williams Pantycelyn (Male, born 1717, died 1791), Genre: Fiction
Journal of Llewellin Penrose, a Seaman
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 269090
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Byron's Works v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Byron's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818-1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 53 borrowing records
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Menzies
Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269084
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Harrington and Ormond v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington and Ormond
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, a tale, and Ormond, a tale. With a preface by R. L. Edgeworth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 32 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Menzies
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269078
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hogg's Queen's Wake
Borrowed: 1823/11/1 (Saturday).
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Hogg's Queen's Wake
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The Queen's Wake ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Queen's Wake
Borrowed: 1823/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Menzies
Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269075
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hogg's Queen's Wake
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Hogg's Queen's Wake
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The Queen's Wake ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Queen's Wake
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Menzies
Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269087
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
[unclear] Works v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/9 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
[unclear]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269081
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Harris Hermes
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Harris Hermes
Confidence level: Certain
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes: or, a philosophical inquiry concerning language and universal grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T106496
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Menzies
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Record ID 269096
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bernier's Travels in Turkey
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
Thomas Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (Male, born 1605, died 1689)
Genre: Travel
Bernier's Travels in Turkey
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (Male, born 1605, died 1689)
Genre: Travel
Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies. Giving an account of the present state of those countries. As also a full relation of the five years wars, between Aureng-Zebe and his brothers in their father’s life-time, about the succession. And a voyage made by the Great Mogul (Aureng-Zebe) with his army from Dehli to Lahor, from Lahor to Bember, and from thence to the kingdom of Kachemire, by the Mogols, call’d The paradise of the Indies. Together with a relation of the kingdom of Japan and Tunkin, and of their particular manners and trade. To which is added a new description of the grand seignior’s seraglio, and also of all the kingdoms that encompass the Euxine and Caspian seas. Being the travels of Monsieur Tavernier Bernier, and other great men: adorned with many copper plates. The first volume.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1684. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R214108
Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (Male, born 1605, died 1689)
Genre: Travel
Collections of Travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Menzies
Author: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (Male, born 1605, died 1689), Genre: Travel
Collections of Travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies
Record ID 269099
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Alison on Taste
Borrowed: 1824/1/19 (Monday).
John McK Mitchell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Alison on Taste
Confidence level: Certain
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T143357
Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Borrowed: 1824/1/19 (Monday).
Borrower: John McK Mitchell
Author: Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 269105
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Arabian Nights entertainments v. 2, 3, 4
Borrowed: 1823. Returned: yes.
James Moncriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights Entertainments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the Execution of a bloody vow he had made to marry a lady every day and have her cut off next Morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. Containing A better account of the customs, Manners and religion of the Eastern Nations, viz. Tartars, Persians and Indians, than is to be met with in any author hitherto published. Translated into French from the Arabian Mss. by M. Galland of the Royal Academy; and now done into English from the last Paris edition. ...
Language: English . Published: Montrose. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T68153
Borrowed: 1823.
Borrower: James Moncriff
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 269111
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Mitford's Greece v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/8 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
James Moncriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
Mitford's Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
The history of Greece
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 10 borrowing records
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
History of Greece [William Mitford]
Borrowed: 1824/1/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Moncriff
Author: William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827), Genre: History
History of Greece [William Mitford]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269114
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Goldsmith's Roman History v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/2. Returned: yes.
James Moncriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1824/2.
Borrower: James Moncriff
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
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269102
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Abercrombie's Martial Achievements v. 2, 3, 4
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
James Moncriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercormby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: N34973
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Moncriff
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 269108
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Rollin's Ancient History v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823. Returned: yes.
James Moncriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1823.
Borrower: James Moncriff
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269120
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swinburne''s Travels v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Monro
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269129
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bank's Letter
Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday).
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Lives
Bank's Letters
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
An epistle from Mr. Banks, voyager, monster-hunter, and amoroso, to Oberea, Queen of Otaheite. Transfused by A. B. C. Esq. ... Enriched with the finest passages of the Queen’s letter to Mr. Banks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: N30904
Genre: Travel
Epistle from Mr. Banks, Voyager, Monster-Hunter, and Amoroso, to Oberea, Queen of Otaheite
Record ID 269117
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Heron's Scotland
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Heron (Male, born 1764, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Heron's Scotland
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Heron (Male, born 1764, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Scotland described: or, a topographical description of all the counties of Scotland: With The Northern & Western Isles Belonging To IT. Containing: AN Account Of The Extent Of Each County; Of Its Mountains, Rivers, Vales, And General Aspect; Of Its Fossils, Woods, And Animals; Of The Rural Industry And The Manners Of Its Peasantry; Of Its Towns, Manufactures, And Trade; Of Its Antiquities, Elegant Mansion-Houses, Pleasure-Grounds; Of The Eminent Men BY Whom IT Has Been Illustrated, &c. By Robert Heron.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T133183
Robert Heron (Male, born 1764, died 1807)
Genre: Travel
Scotland Described: or, A Topographical Description of all the Counties of Scotland
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Monro
Author: Robert Heron (Male, born 1764, died 1807), Genre: Travel
Scotland Described: or, A Topographical Description of all the Counties of Scotland
Record ID 269123
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Letters from an Officer
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Lives
Letters from an Officer
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Letter from an officer of the naval army of France to the Hon. Admiral Keppel; dated on board a French Squadron off Ushant, 9th of August, 1778. With an engraved plan of the principal Evolutions of the Fleets, in the Engagement off Ushant. Translated from the original, printed at Brest. With some notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T132968
Genre: Lives
Letter from an Officer of the Naval Army of France to the Hon. Admiral Keppel
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Monro
Genre: Lives
Letter from an Officer of the Naval Army of France to the Hon. Admiral Keppel
Record ID 269138
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Buffon History v. 3
Borrowed: 1824/5/5 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1824/5/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Monro
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 269135
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Chateaubriand's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/5/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Monro
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
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: 1824/5/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Monro
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
Record ID 269126
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Views Of Nature v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Richard Joseph Sullivan (Male)
Genre: Travel
Views Of Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Joseph Sullivan (Male)
Genre: Travel
A view of nature, in letters to a traveller among the Alps. With reflections on Atheistical philosophy, now exemplified in France. By Richard Joseph Sulivan, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T100109
Richard Joseph Sullivan (Male)
Genre: Travel
View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps
Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Monro
Author: Richard Joseph Sullivan (Male), Genre: Travel
View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269132
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Brydon's Tour
Borrowed: 1824/4/22 (Thursday).
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Brydon's Tour
Confidence level: Likely
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk; from P. Brydone, F.R.S. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T88892
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford
Borrowed: 1824/4/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Monro
Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford
Record ID 269141
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Buffon's Natural History v. 4, 5
Borrowed: 1824/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1824/6/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Monro
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 269144
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Modern Voyages v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George Butterworth Moffat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Heriot Phillips (Male)
Genre: Travel
Modern Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Heriot Phillips (Male)
Genre: Travel
A Collection of modern and contemporary voyages and travels : in six volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 33 borrowing records
George Heriot Phillips (Male)
Genre: Travel
Collection of Modern and Contemporary Voyages and Travels [George Heriot Phillips]
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Butterworth Moffat
Author: George Heriot Phillips (Male), Genre: Travel
Collection of Modern and Contemporary Voyages and Travels [George Heriot Phillips]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 269147
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Encyclopedia v. 1
Borrowed: 1823/11. Returned: yes.
George Butterworth Moffat
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: 1823/11.
Borrower: George Butterworth Moffat
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269162
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Pirate v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1823/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Pirate
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Pirate. By the author of 'Waverley,' etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 194 times in 66 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Pirate
Borrowed: 1823/12/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269156
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Shipwrecks
Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday).
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Shipwrecks
Confidence level: Very likely
John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea; or historical narratives of the most noted calamities and providential deliverances, which have resulted from maritime enterprize: with a sketch of various expedients for preserving the lives of mariners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 29 borrowing records
John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea
Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851), Genre: Travel
Record ID 269153
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Phipp's Voyages
Borrowed: 1823/11.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Phipp's Voyages
Shelfmark: 199. Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Certain
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the North Pole undertaken by His Majesty’s command 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T152604
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Borrowed: 1823/11.
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792), Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Record ID 269198
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Novels and Tales v. 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Borrowed: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269186
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Novels and Tales v. 7, 8
Borrowed: 1824/3/9 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Borrowed: 1824/3/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 269219
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Voyages and Travels v. 10
Borrowed: 1824/7. Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 269216
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Voyages v. 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1824/6/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269222
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Voyages and Travels v. 24
Borrowed: 1824/7. Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24
Record ID 269204
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Canterbury Tales v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/5/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
ESTC: T76319
Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales
Borrowed: 1824/5/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269210
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Novels and Tales v. 9, 10
Borrowed: 1824/6/1 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Borrowed: 1824/6/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 269165
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Novels and Tales v. 11, 12
Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 269192
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
British Plutarch v. 4, 6, 8, 11, 12
Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry Viii. to the present time. Including, a Complete History of England from that Aera. In six volumes. Ornamented with elegant frontispieces. Vol. I. A new edition, revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged, by the editor, T. Mortimer, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T107370
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 269180
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Self Control v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self-Control: a novel. [By Mary Brunton.] Fourth edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 46 borrowing records
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self-Control: A Novel
Borrowed: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269183
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Ivanhoe v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 304 times in 111 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance
Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269189
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Arabian Nights
Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the Execution of a bloody vow he had made to marry a lady every day and have her cut off next Morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. Containing A better account of the customs, Manners and religion of the Eastern Nations, viz. Tartars, Persians and Indians, than is to be met with in any author hitherto published. Translated into French from the Arabian Mss. by M. Galland of the Royal Academy; and now done into English from the last Paris edition. ...
Language: English . Published: Montrose. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T68153
Record ID 269213
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Evelina v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina : or, the history of a young lady's entrance into the world / by the author of Cecilia and Camilla ; in two volumes
Language: English . Published: Cupar-Fife. Date of publication: 1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 59 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Borrowed: 1824/6/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269174
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Parry's Voyage v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Parry's Voyage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Voyages for the discovery of a northwest passage, 1819-1825 : and Narrative of an attempt to reach the North pole, 1827
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821-1828. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6v.
Number of borrowings: 19
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Journal of the First, Second and Third Voyages for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific in 1819-25
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269195
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
The Abbot v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The abbot
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 55 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Borrowed: 1824/4/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269150
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Novels and Tales v. 5, 6
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 269171
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bank's Geography v. 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T173389
Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography
Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 269159
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Wilson's Pelew Islands
Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday).
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Wilson's Pelew Islands
Confidence level: Certain
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
An account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers, Who, In August 1783, Were There Shipwrecked, In The Antelope, A Packet Belonging To The Honourable East India Company, by George Keate, Esq. F. R. S. and S. A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T122142
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Pelew Islands
Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel
Record ID 269207
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Byron's Works v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/5/18 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Byron's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818-1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 53 borrowing records
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron
Borrowed: 1824/5/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269201
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Clarke v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Clarke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 58 borrowing records
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822), Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269168
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kenilworth v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/1. Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance. By the author of Waverley [Sir W. Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 171 times in 61 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance
Borrowed: 1824/1.
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269177
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Fortunes of Nigel v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Fortunes of Nigel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Fortunes of Nigel. By the author of “Waverley,” etc. [Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 158 times in 56 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Fortunes of Nigel
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George A Munro
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 269240
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Porter's Campaign in Russia
Borrowed: 1824/2/13 (Friday).
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Robert Ker Porter (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: History
Porter's Campaign
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Robert Ker Porter (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: History
Narrative of the campaign in Russia, during the year 1812. [With a map.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
Sir Robert Ker Porter (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia during the year 1812 [Ker Porter]
Borrowed: 1824/2/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Author: Sir Robert Ker Porter (Male, born 1777, died 1842), Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia during the year 1812 [Ker Porter]
Record ID 269231
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Voyages v. 7, 8
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 9
Record ID 269225
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Crabbe's Tales v. 2
Borrowed: 1823/10. Returned: yes.
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Crabbe's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the Hall
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Author: George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 269243
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Dalrymple's Memoirs
Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday).
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dalrymple's Memoirs
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
A collection of charts and memoirs. Published by Alexander Dalrymple, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T30900
Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Collection of Charts and Memoirs
Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Author: Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Record ID 269234
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Epistle of Oberea
Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Epistle of Oberea
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
An epistle from Mr. Banks, voyager, monster-hunter, and amoroso, to Oberea, Queen of Otaheite. Transfused by A. B. C. Esq. ... Enriched with the finest passages of the Queen’s letter to Mr. Banks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: N30904
Genre: Travel
Epistle from Mr. Banks, Voyager, Monster-Hunter, and Amoroso, to Oberea, Queen of Otaheite
Record ID 269246
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Encyclopedia Britannica v. 10
Borrowed: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
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: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 269228
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cecilia v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia ... By the author of Evelina [i.e. Frances Burney, afterwards d'Arblay] ... The ninth edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 61 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 269249
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cambray Dialogues v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Cambray Dialogues
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues concerning eloquence in general; and particularly, that kind which is fit for the pulpit: by the late Archbishop of Cambray. With his letter to the French Academy, concerning rhetoric, poetry, history, and A Comparison betwixt the Antients and Moderns. Translated from the French, and illustrated with Notes and Quotations; by William Stevenson, M. A. Rector of Morningthorp in Norfolk.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
ESTC: T122021
François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues Concerning Eloquence in General
Borrowed: 1824/6/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Author: François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7), Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues Concerning Eloquence in General
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269237
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's v. 14, 15
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Charles David Mylne
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 269273
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Shipwrecks
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Shipwrecks
Confidence level: Very likely
John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea; or historical narratives of the most noted calamities and providential deliverances, which have resulted from maritime enterprize: with a sketch of various expedients for preserving the lives of mariners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 29 borrowing records
John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: John Graham Dalyell (Male, born 1775, died 1851), Genre: Travel
Record ID 269291
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Seige of Gibraltar
Borrowed: 1824/5/18 (Tuesday).
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Ansell's Siege of Gibraltar
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
An authentic and accurate journal of the late siege of Gibraltar; being a curcumstantial account of every material transaction relative to that memorable event, from the day on which the communication between that garrison and Spain was shut up, to the arrival of the Thetis frigate with the preliminary articles of peace.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T72997
Genre: History
Authentic and Accurate Journal of the Late Siege of Gibraltar
Borrowed: 1824/5/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Genre: History
Authentic and Accurate Journal of the Late Siege of Gibraltar
Record ID 269282
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hawkesworth's Voyage v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up From the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, And from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T74467
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 269279
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Lives of Admirals v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Neilson
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 1, 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: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269300
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Robertson's Greece
Borrowed: 1824/7.
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Greece
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, from the earliest times till it became a Roman province. By William Robertson, Esq. Keeper of the Records of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T99879
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times till it Became a Roman Province
Borrowed: 1824/7.
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, from the Earliest Times till it Became a Roman Province
Record ID 269258
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Voyages and Travels v. 5
Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 269285
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Travels v. 6, 7
Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday). Returned: yes.
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 269288
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Halls LooChoo
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844)
Genre: Travel
Hall's Loo-Choo
Confidence level: Certain
Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Corea, and the island of Loo-Choo
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 32 borrowing records
Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Loo-Choo, and Other Places in the Eastern Seas in the Year 1816
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: Captain Basil Hall (Male, born 1788, died 1844), Genre: Travel
Voyage to Loo-Choo, and Other Places in the Eastern Seas in the Year 1816
Record ID 269276
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Holland's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Holland's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., during the years 1812 and 1813, by Henry Holland ..
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the years 1812 and 1813
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the years 1812 and 1813
Record ID 269294
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Voyage to Arctic Regions
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Fisher (Male, born c.1790, died c.1838)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Arctic Regions
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Fisher (Male, born c.1790, died c.1838)
Genre: Travel
A journal of a voyage of discovery to the Arctic regions, in His Majesty's ships Hecla and Griper, in the years 1819 & 1820.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Alexander Fisher (Male, born c.1790, died c.1838)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Voyage of Discovery to the Arctic Regions
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: Alexander Fisher (Male, born c.1790, died c.1838), Genre: Travel
Record ID 269252
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cook's Voyages v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269297
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Moore's Campaign
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Carrick Moore (Male, born 1763, died 1834)
Genre: History
Moore's Campaign
Confidence level: Certain
James Carrick Moore (Male, born 1763, died 1834)
Genre: History
A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, commanded by Sir John Moore; authenticated by official papers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 41
James Carrick Moore (Male, born 1763, died 1834)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by Sir John Moore
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: James Carrick Moore (Male, born 1763, died 1834), Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by Sir John Moore
Record ID 269267
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Anson's Voyages v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Anson's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction. By Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. The Third Edition. With Charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T89477
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1824/1/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 269270
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
McLeod's Voyage
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
McLeod's Voyage
Confidence level: Certain
John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: John M’Leod (Male, born c.1777, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew
Record ID 269255
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Gustavus Vassa
Borrowed: 1823/11.
John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Gustavus Vassa
Confidence level: Very likely
Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: N17046
Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Borrowed: 1823/11.
Borrower: John Neilson
Author: Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797), Genre: Lives