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F.R.262a/3, page 166

Record ID 397074

Pliny historia naturalis in usum Delphini 5 vol. in 4o

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three pounds stirling.


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Naturalis historiae, libri xxxvii [Pliny/Delphini/Hardouin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.73.c .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis Historiae Libri XXXVII. interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Harduinus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Hardouin, Jean, 1646-1729
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

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

Record ID 397077

Lord Bacon's Work vol. 1.st fol.

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three poun sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Francisci Baconi Baronis de Verulamio, ... opera omnia, quatuor voluminibus.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.6.5-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Francis Bacon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 397080

Histoire naturelle par Buffon. tom. 7 & 8 in 4o

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.6.1-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

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 7, Volume 8

Record ID 397083

Horatius par Dacier tom. 6th in 8o

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques [Dacier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.54.f.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Les Oeuvres d'Horace, traduites en francois, avec des notes et des remarques critiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Translators: Dacier, Andre
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Returned: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6