An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 38878
5th Voll Nature & Art displayed
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: H. Thomson.
Henry Thomson
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1749.
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The beauties of nature and art displayed, in a tour through the world; containing I. A General Account of all the Countries in the World, remarkable for either Natural or Artificial Curiosities; their Situation, Boundaries, Extent and Divisions; their Rivers, Air, Soil, Chief Cities, &c. II. A particular Account of the most curious natural Productions of each Country, in the Animal, Vegetable, and Fossil Kingdoms; of remarkable Mountains, Caverns, and Volcano’s; of Medicinal and other singular Springs; of Cataracts, Whirlpools, &c. III. An Historical Account of the most remarkable Earthquakes, Inundations, Fires, Epidemic Diseases, and other public Calamities, which have, at different times, visited the Inhabitants. IV. Extraordinary Instances of Longevity, Fertility, &c. among the Inhabitants; together with an Account of their most celebrated Inventions, Discoveries, &c. V. Particular Descriptions of the most remarkable Public Buildings, and other singular Productions of Art. VI. Curious Remains of Antiquity; remarkable Laws, Customs, and Traditions of the Inhabitants; together with a Summary View of the most extraordinary Revolutions among them. Illustrated and embellished with copper plates. Vol. I.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The beauties of nature and art displayed, in a tour through the world; containing I. A General Account of all the Countries in the World, remarkable for either Natural or Artificial Curiosities; their Situation, Boundaries, Extent and Divisions; their Rivers, Air, Soil, Chief Cities, &c. II. A particular Account of the most curious natural Productions of each Country, in the Animal, Vegetable, and Fossil Kingdoms; of remarkable Mountains, Caverns, and Volcano’s; of Medicinal and other singular Springs; of Cataracts, Whirlpools, &c. III. An Historical Account of the most remarkable Earthquakes, Inundations, Fires, Epidemic Diseases, and other public Calamities, which have, at different times, visited the Inhabitants. IV. Extraordinary Instances of Longevity, Fertility, &c. among the Inhabitants; together with an Account of their most celebrated Inventions, Discoveries, &c. V. Particular Descriptions of the most remarkable Public Buildings, and other singular Productions of Art. VI. Curious Remains of Antiquity; remarkable Laws, Customs, and Traditions of the Inhabitants; together with a Summary View of the most extraordinary Revolutions among them. Illustrated and embellished with copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1764. Format: 18mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N32651
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Nature and Art Displayed, in a Tour through the World
Borrowed: 1769.
Borrower: Henry Thomson
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Nature and Art Displayed, in a Tour through the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 38879
Description of Samos
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: C Charles.
Claud Charles
Gender: Male.
Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of the present state of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos. By Joseph Georgirenes, Arch-Bishop of Samos. Now living in London. Translated by one that knew the author in Constantinople. July 14. 1677. Licensed, W. Jane.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.394.
Confidence level: Certain
Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male)
Genre: Travel
A description of the present state of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos. By Joseph Georgirenes, Arch-Bishop of Samos. Now living in London. Translated by one that knew the author in Constantinople. July 14. 1677. Licensed, W. Jane. [R7929]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1678. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Henry Denton
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R7929
Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Present State of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos
Borrowed: 1769.
Borrower: Claud Charles
Author: Iōsēph Geōrgarinēs (Male), Genre: Travel
Description of the Present State of Samos, Nicaria, Patmos, and Mount Athos
Record ID 38880
1 Voll Moyse Memoirs
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: Rob.t Hamilton.
Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland; containing an impartial account of the most remarkable transactions in that Kingdom, from K. James VI. his taking up the government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603. Together with a discourse of the conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry [Moyses]
Confidence level: Certain
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland; containing an impartial account of the most remarkable transactions in that Kingdom, from K. James VI. his taking up the government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603. Together with a discourse of the conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 41
ESTC: N26028
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Moysie]
Record ID 38881
the Journey into Spain
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: C Charles.
Claud Charles
Gender: Male.
Antoine de Brunel (Male)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Spain
Confidence level: Certain
Antoine de Brunel (Male, born 1622, died 1696)
Genre: Travel
A journey into Spain [R25951]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: R25951
Antoine de Brunel (Male, born 1622, died 1696)
Genre: Travel
Journey into Spain
Record ID 38882
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: Claud Charles.
Claud Charles
Gender: Male.
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.
Confidence level: Certain
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A 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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T89478
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1769.
Borrower: Claud Charles
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 38883
the 1 Vol of Collection of Voyages
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: C. Charles.
Claud Charles
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1769.
Borrower: Claud Charles
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 38884
the 5 Vol of Nature desplayed
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: C. Charles.
Claud Charles
Gender: Male.
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The beauties of nature and art displayed, in a tour through the world; containing I. A General Account of all the Countries in the World, remarkable for either Natural or Artificial Curiosities; their Situation, Boundaries, Extent and Divisions; their Rivers, Air, Soil, Chief Cities, &c. II. A particular Account of the most curious natural Productions of each Country, in the Animal, Vegetable, and Fossil Kingdoms; of remarkable Mountains, Caverns, and Volcano’s; of Medicinal and other singular Springs; of Cataracts, Whirlpools, &c. III. An Historical Account of the most remarkable Earthquakes, Inundations, Fires, Epidemic Diseases, and other public Calamities, which have, at different times, visited the Inhabitants. IV. Extraordinary Instances of Longevity, Fertility, &c. among the Inhabitants; together with an Account of their most celebrated Inventions, Discoveries, &c. V. Particular Descriptions of the most remarkable Public Buildings, and other singular Productions of Art. VI. Curious Remains of Antiquity; remarkable Laws, Customs, and Traditions of the Inhabitants; together with a Summary View of the most extraordinary Revolutions among them. Illustrated and embellished with copper plates. Vol. I.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The beauties of nature and art displayed, in a tour through the world; containing I. A General Account of all the Countries in the World, remarkable for either Natural or Artificial Curiosities; their Situation, Boundaries, Extent and Divisions; their Rivers, Air, Soil, Chief Cities, &c. II. A particular Account of the most curious natural Productions of each Country, in the Animal, Vegetable, and Fossil Kingdoms; of remarkable Mountains, Caverns, and Volcano’s; of Medicinal and other singular Springs; of Cataracts, Whirlpools, &c. III. An Historical Account of the most remarkable Earthquakes, Inundations, Fires, Epidemic Diseases, and other public Calamities, which have, at different times, visited the Inhabitants. IV. Extraordinary Instances of Longevity, Fertility, &c. among the Inhabitants; together with an Account of their most celebrated Inventions, Discoveries, &c. V. Particular Descriptions of the most remarkable Public Buildings, and other singular Productions of Art. VI. Curious Remains of Antiquity; remarkable Laws, Customs, and Traditions of the Inhabitants; together with a Summary View of the most extraordinary Revolutions among them. Illustrated and embellished with copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1764. Format: 18mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N32651
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Nature and Art Displayed, in a Tour through the World
Borrowed: 1769.
Borrower: Claud Charles
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Beauties of Nature and Art Displayed, in a Tour through the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 38885
Moyses memoirs
Borrowed: 1769. Original Borrower: John Trotter.
John Trotter
Gender: Male.
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland; containing an impartial account of the most remarkable transactions in that Kingdom, from K. James VI. his taking up the government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603. Together with a discourse of the conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry [Moyses]
Confidence level: Certain
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the affairs of Scotland; containing an impartial account of the most remarkable transactions in that Kingdom, from K. James VI. his taking up the government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603. Together with a discourse of the conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 41
ESTC: N26028
David Moysie (Male)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland [David Moysie]
Record ID 38886
Collection of Voyages
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: Novemr 2 1769. Original Borrower: Alex Deans.
Alexander Deans
Gender: Male.
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, voyages to the Terra Australis, or Southern Hemisphere, during the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries. Containing An Account of the Manners of the People, and the Productions of the Countries, hitherto found in the Southern Latitudes; the Advantages that may result from further Discoveries on this great Continent, and the Methods of establishing Colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain. With a Preface by the Editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial Questions are discussed.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1349 (vol. 1 only).
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Deans
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified