An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 297598
Herodotus ap. Steph. fol.
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One pound Sterl.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Hērodotou Halikarnassēos historiōn logoi 9, ... Herodoti Halicarnassei historiarum lib. IX [Estienne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.17.a..
Confidence level: Certain
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Ἡροδοτου Ἁλικαρνασσηος Ἱστοριων λογοι θʹ. ... Του αὐτου ἐξηγησις περι της Ὁμηρου βιοτης. Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX. ... Ejusdem narratio de vita Homeri. Cum Vallæ interpret. Latina historiarum Herodoti ad H. Stephano recognita. Item cum iconibus structurarum ab Herodoto descriptarum. Ctesiæ quædam de reb. Pers. & Ind. Editio secunda.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1592. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History
Record ID 297601
l'odisse d'Homere par Dacier tom 1. in 8
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.2.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
L'Odyssée d'Homere, traduite en françois, avec des remarques. Par Madame Dacier.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dacier, Anne, 1654-1720
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1775/11/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/12/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 297604
Maitland History of Edinburgh fol
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Two pounds Sterl.
Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1749-1786.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh: from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: R.289.c.
Confidence level: Certain
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from its foundation to the present time : containing a faithful relation of the publick transactions of the citizens; accounts of the several parishes; its governments, civil, ecclesiastical, and military; incorporations of trades and manufactures; courts of justice; state of learning; charitable foundations, &c. : with the several accounts of the parishes of the Canongate, St. Cuthbert, and other districts within the suburbs of Edinburgh : together with the antient and present state of the town of Leith, and a perambulation of divers miles round the city : with an alphabetical index : in nine books.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T100092
William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1776/1/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Hugo Arnot of Balcormo; Hugo Pollock
Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh from its Foundation to the Present Time