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Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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advocates
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F.R.262a/25, page 249

Record ID 287701

Hawkesworths Aventurer 4 vol

Borrowed: 1800/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Davidson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1842.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Adventurer [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].7/1.10-13..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Record ID 287713

Gibornes duties of Men 2 vol

Borrowed: 1800/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1800/4/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Roger Hog of Newliston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1799. Life dates: 1771-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry into the duties of men in the higher and middle classes of society in Great Britain [Gisbourne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].5/1.12-13 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry into the duties of men in the higher and middle classes of society in Great Britain. By Thomas Gisborne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Enquiry into the Duties of Men in the Higher and Middle Classes of Society in Great Britain