Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Book Holding ID 11526
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Valerius Maximus (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Valerii Maximi dictorum factorumq. memorabilium lib. 9. cum J. Lipsii notis et indice uberrimo
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.46.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 10960
Library record

Thomas à Kempis (Male, born 1380, died 1471)
Genre: Theology
Ven. viri Thomae Malleoli a Kempis Opera omnia
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.388.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas à Kempis (Male, born 1380, died 1471)
Genre: Theology
Ven. viri Thomae Malleoli a Kempis Opera omnia
Language: Latin . Published: Douai. Date of publication: 1635. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas à Kempis (Male, born 1380, died 1471)
Genre: Theology
Works of Thomas à Kempis

Book Holding ID 61344
Library record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Vies des hommes illustres grecs et romains, comparées l'une avec l'autre, par Plutarque (standardised title)
Plutarch's Lives in French (original title)

Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.380.
Number of borrowings: 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Les Vies des hommes illustres grecs et romains, comparées l'une avec l'autre par Plutarque.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1615. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Amyot, Jacques
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Book Holding ID 11604

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Virgil's Aeneid
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 10547
Library record

John Gray (Male, born 1646, died 1717)
Genre: Sermons
Volumes containing texts of sermons preached by John Gray on various occasions
Modern Shelfmark: NLS MSS.16448-16467.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Gray (Male, born 1646, died 1717)
Genre: Sermons
Volumes containing texts of sermons preached by John Gray on various occasions.
Language: English . Date of publication: 1668-1712. Format: manuscript. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

John Gray (Male, born 1646, died 1717)
Genre: Sermons
Volumes Containing Texts of Sermons Preached by John Gray on Various Occasions

Book Holding ID 60935

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster] (standardised title)
Cook's Voyages (original title)

Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 14 times in 13 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (10 borrowings), Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (2 borrowings)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster, F.R.S. member of the ROyal Academy of Madrid, and of the Society for promoting Natural Knowledge at Berlin ; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Book Holding ID 10690

George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 50 times in 50 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (47 borrowings), Volume 1] (3 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 11119

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years, 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 105 times in 101 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (11 borrowings), Volume 1] (23 borrowings), Volume 2] (29 borrowings), Volume 3] (27 borrowings), Volume 4] (15 borrowings)