Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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F.R.262a/6, page 153

Record ID 297502

Dalrympl's collection of Voyages &c. in 4

Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
Historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.34(1).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
An historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Alexander Dalrymple (Male, born 1737, died 1808)
Genre: Travel
Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean

Record ID 297505

Osbecks Voyages to China 2 vol. 8.vo

Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.178.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Borrowed: 1775/11/17 (Friday). Returned: 1775/12/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel

Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 297508

P. Mela de situ Orbis in 8

Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
Pomponii Melae libri tres de Situ Orbis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.64.f.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
Pomponii Melæ libri tres de situ orbis ... illustrati ab J. Gronovio.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1696. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gronovius, Jacobus, 1645-1716
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Pomponius Mela (Male)
Genre: Travel
De Situ Orbis [Pomponius Mela]

Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Pomponius Mela (Male), Genre: Travel

De Situ Orbis [Pomponius Mela]

Record ID 297511

Lambert Histoire du Bellay Langei. 7 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Memoires de Martin et Guillaume du Bellai Langei ... Auxquelles on a joint les memoires du Marechal de Fleuranges ... et le journal de Louise de Savoye. Le tout accompagné de notes critiques & historiques, & des pieces justificatives, pour servir à l'histoire du regne de François I [Lambert]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.25.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Borrowed: 1775/11/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/12/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Bruce of Kinnaird

Author: Claude-François Lambert (Male, born 1705, died 1765), Genre: Lives

Mémoires de M. et G. du Bellai-Langei, mis en un Nouveau Style; auxquels on a Joint les Mémoires du Maréchal de Fleuranges ... et le Journal de Louise de Savoye

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7