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Book Holding ID 15913
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Thomas Birch (Male, born 1705, died 1766)
Genre: Lives
The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain, engraven by Mr. Houbraken, and Mr. Vertue.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian As.1.1.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Thomas Birch (Male, born 1705, died 1766)
Genre: Lives
The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain, engraven by Mr. Houbraken, and Mr. Vertue.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Thomas Birch (Male, born 1705, died 1766)
Genre: Lives
Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraven by Mr Houbraken, and Mr Vertue

Book Holding ID 15943
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Andreas Morell (Male, born 1646, died 1703)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesauri Morelliani tomus primus [tomus secundus, tomus tertius] sive Christ. Schlegelii, Sigeb. Haverkampi, et Antonii Francisci Gorii commentaria in XII. priorum Imperatorum Romanorum numismata.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian De.1.10-12.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (0 borrowings), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

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Andreas Morell (Male, born 1646, died 1703)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesauri Morelliani Tomus primus (-tertius), sive C. Schlegelii, S. Haverkampi, et A. F. Gorii Commentaria in XII. priorum Imperatorum Romanorum Numismata.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1752. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


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Andreas Morell (Male, born 1646, died 1703)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Morellianus, sive Familiarum Romanarum Numismata Omnia

Book Holding ID 15871
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Nicolas Venette (Male, born 1633, died 1698)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Tableau de l'amour consideré dans l'estat du mariage.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Cg.4.18.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Venette (Male, born 1633, died 1698)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Tableau de l'amour consideré dans l'estat du mariage.
Language: French . Published: Parma. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Nicolas Venette (Male, born 1633, died 1698)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Tableau de L'amour Consideré dans L'estat du Mariage

Book Holding ID 15961
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Genre: Poetry
Teuerdank.
Contemporary Shelfmark: S.1.5. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian At.1.10.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 16150
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John Lydgate (Male, born c.1370, died c.1451)
Genre: History
The avncient historie And onely trewe and syncere Cronicle of the warres betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Bf.3.20 .
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Very likely

John Lydgate (Male, born c.1370, died c.1451)
Genre: History
The auncient historie and onely trewe and syncere cronicle of the warres betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1555. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


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John Lydgate (Male, born c.1370, died c.1451)
Genre: History
Auncient Historie and Onely Trewe and Syncere Cronicle of the Warres Betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans

Book Holding ID 16060
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Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The British zoology. Class I. Quadrupeds. II. Birds. Published under the inspection of the Cymmrodorion Society.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ce.1.12.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The British zoology. Class I. Quadrupeds. II. Birds. Published under the inspection of the Cymmrodorian Society, instituted for the promoting use charities, and the knowledge of nature, among the descendants of the ancient Britons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


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Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology

Book Holding ID 15676
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Eucharius Rösslin (Male, died 1526)
Genre: Medicine
The byrth of mankynde newly translated out of Laten into Englysshe.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Af.10.2. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Au.1.1 .
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Eucharius Rösslin (Male, died 1526)
Genre: Medicine
The byrth of mankynde, newly translated out of Laten into Englysshe.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1540. Format: 4to.
Translators: Jonas, Richard.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Eucharius Rösslin (Male, died 1526)
Genre: Medicine
Byrth of Mankynde,Nnewly Translated out of Laten into Englysshe

Book Holding ID 15880
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Robert Bowyer (Male, born 1758, died 1834)
Genre: History
The campaign of Waterloo, illustrated with engravings.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian At.1.5.
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Bowyer (Male, born 1758, died 1834)
Genre: History
The campaign of Waterloo, illustrated with engravings ... to which is prefixed a history of the campaign, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Robert Bowyer (Male, born 1758, died 1834)
Genre: History
Campaign of Waterloo, Illustrated with Engravings

Book Holding ID 16147
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Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer.
Contemporary Shelfmark: R.8.113. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Eh.2.6-10.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (1 borrowing), Volume 5] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775-1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Tyrwhitt, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 24 borrowing records


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Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales

Book Holding ID 15730
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John Blair (Male, died 1782)
Genre: History
The chronology and history of the world, from the Creation to the year of Christ, 1768, illustrated in LVI tables.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Ab.1.8. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Bm.1.14.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 15673
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Genre: Medicine
The English midwife enlarged containing directions to midwives.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Av.8.19. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ab.8.10.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 15670
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Jakob Rüff (Male, born 1500, died 1558)
Genre: Medicine
The expert midwife, or an excellent... treatise of the generation and birth of man.
Contemporary Shelfmark: AK.10.9. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Aa.8.5.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Jakob Rüff (Male, born 1500, died 1558)
Genre: Medicine
The expert midvvife, or An excellent and most necessary treatise of the generation and birth of man.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1637. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Jakob Rüff (Male, born 1500, died 1558)
Genre: Medicine
Expert Midwife, or An Excellent and Most Necessary Treatise of the Generation and Birth of Man

Book Holding ID 15712
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Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian R.4.19.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


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Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Book Holding ID 15874
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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ed.1.9-10.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Book Holding ID 15694
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John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of Britain, that part especially now call'd England. From the first traditional beginning, continu'd to the Norman Conquest.
Contemporary Shelfmark: A.10.6. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Co.3.15.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History
The history of Britain, that part especially now call’d England. From the first traditional beginning, continu’d to the Norman Conquest.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1670. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


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John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: History
History of Britain, that Part Especially Now Call’d England

Book Holding ID 15727

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Contemporary Shelfmark: A.3.3-4. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Eg.1.11-12.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 79 borrowing records


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David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Book Holding ID 15829
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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Contemporary Shelfmark: A.4.11.12. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Br.2.1-4.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (0 borrowings), Volume 4] (0 borrowings), Volume 5] (0 borrowings), Volume 6] (0 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715-1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 80 borrowing records


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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Book Holding ID 15895
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Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
The life of Benvenuto Cellini.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Ba.7.11-12. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian H.6.24-25.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
The life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine artist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nugent, Thomas.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records


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Benvenuto Cellini (Male, born 1500, died 1571)
Genre: Lives
Life of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist

Book Holding ID 15397
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Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, written by himself.
Contemporary Shelfmark: B.9.29. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Db.1.20.
Number of borrowings: 7

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Confidence level: Certain

Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: Strawberry Hill. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Editors: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Number of borrowings: 7


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Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
Life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, Written by Himself

Book Holding ID 15772
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Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
The miscellaneous works of Conyers Middleton, D.D.
Contemporary Shelfmark: M.1.4-6. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Br.2.13-16.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 1 time in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (0 borrowings), Volume 2] (0 borrowings), Volume 3] (0 borrowings), Volume 4] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
The miscellaneous works of the late reverend and learned Conyers Middleton, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records


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Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Miscellaneous Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Conyers Middleton

Book Holding ID 16009
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Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian At.1.8.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
The villas of the ancients illustrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Robert Castell (Male)
Genre: History
Villas of the Ancients Illustrated

Book Holding ID 15454
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Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Works of Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Bs.2.12-16.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 5 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (1 borrowing), Volume 5] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 17 borrowing records


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Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke

Book Holding ID 15403
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Andreas Morell (Male, born 1646, died 1703)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Morellianus, sive familiarum Romanarum numismata omnia.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Ae.3.10-11. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian De.1.8-9.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (6 borrowings), Volume 2] (6 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Andreas Morell (Male, born 1646, died 1703)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Morellianus, sive familiarum Romanarum numismata omnia.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records


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Andreas Morell (Male, born 1646, died 1703)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Morellianus, sive Familiarum Romanarum Numismata Omnia

Book Holding ID 15661
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Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Thomæ Sydenham, M.D. Opera universa.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian W.7.3.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Thomæ Sydenham ... Opera universa.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Thomas Sydenham

Book Holding ID 15331
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Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Contemporary Shelfmark: Bb.5.7-8. Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian K.5.7.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 7 times in 5 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (3 borrowings), Volume 2] (4 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Language: English . Published: Chester. Date of publication: 1774-1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 42 borrowing records


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Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII