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Record ID 295954
Cicero de officijs &c. Gronovij in 8
Borrowed: 1775/6/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/21 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr Archibald McArthur Stewart of Milton, Ascog
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1749-1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
M. Tullii Ciceronis libri tres de Officiis. Cato Maior, seu de Senectute. Laelius, seu de Amicitia. Paradoxa. Somnium Scipionis. Item Q. Tullii Ciceronis commentariolus de petitione consulatus.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.65.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
M. Tullii Ciceronis libri tres de Officiis. Cato Maior, seu de Senectute. Laelius, seu de Amicitia. Paradoxa. Somnium Scipionis. Item Q. Tullii Ciceronis commentariolus de petitione consulatus.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Gronovius
Number of borrowings: 1
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De Officiis [Cicero]
Borrowed: 1775/6/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald McArthur Stewart of Milton, Ascog
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 295957
Garcilasso de la Vega royal commentaries of Peru fol
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound sterl.
Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: d. 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.132.b.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts. The first part. Treating of the original of their Incas or kings: of their idolatry: of their laws and government both in peace and war: of the reigns and conquests of the Incas: with many other particulars relating to their empire and policies before such time as the Spaniards invaded their countries. The second part. Describing the manner by which that new world was conquered by the Spaniards. Also the civil wars between the Pic̜arrists and the Almagrians, occasioned by quarrels arising about the division of that land. Of the rise and fall of rebels; and other particulars contained in that history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: folio.
Translators: Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700: "[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters. Thus he only gives fourteen out the twenty-six chapters in the first book, and sixteen out of the twenty-six in the second."--C.S. Markham, introduction to The first part of the Royal commentaries, 1869-71, v. 1, p. xvi.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R11046
Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616)
Genre: History
Royal Commentaries of Peru
Borrowed: 1775/6/23 (Friday). Returned: 1775/7/23 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Law of Elvingston
Author: Garcilaso de la Vega (Male, born 1539, died 1616), Genre: History