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Book Holding ID 69639

Jean Calvin (Male, born 1509, died 1564)
Genre: Theology
Calvin Theology
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 30921

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Number of borrowings: 38
Volumes: Volume 1] (38 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 46


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Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Book Holding ID 69290

Catalogue and/or Supplement
Number of borrowings: 27

Book Holding ID 68712

Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
Chalmer's Dictionary
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 20 times in 4 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (11 borrowings), Volume 2] (9 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
The general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation, particularly the British and the Irish; from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812-1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 32 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records


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Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
General Biographical Dictionary

Book Holding ID 32954

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Chalmer's Evidences
Number of borrowings: 5
Volumes: Volume 1] (5 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Likely

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
The evidence and authority of the Christian Revelation
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 5


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Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Evidence and Authority of the Christian Revelation

Book Holding ID 70077

Genre: Theology
Chalmers Bridgewater Treatise
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 68598

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the third
Number of borrowings: 19
Volumes: Volume 1] (19 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Likely

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the third
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 17


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George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

Book Holding ID 68506

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan]
Number of borrowings: 16
Volumes: Volume 1] (16 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan 1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


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Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia; with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages

Book Holding ID 69477

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of Canongate [series unspecified]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (2 borrowings), Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate. [First series. The Highland Widow.-The Two Drovers.-The Surgeon's Daughter.] By the Author of Waverley, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1827. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 73 borrowing records


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Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [First Series: The Highland Widow, The Two Drovers, The Surgeon's Daughter]

Book Holding ID 69468

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [First Series]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 63 times in 37 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (15 borrowings), Volume 1] (24 borrowings), Volume 2] (24 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate. [First series. The Highland Widow.-The Two Drovers.-The Surgeon's Daughter.] By the Author of Waverley, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1827. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 73 borrowing records


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Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [First Series: The Highland Widow, The Two Drovers, The Surgeon's Daughter]

Book Holding ID 69471

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [Second Series]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 92 times in 34 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (15 borrowings), Volume 1] (26 borrowings), Volume 2] (27 borrowings), Volume 3] (24 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate. Second series. [Saint Valentine's Day; or, The Fair Maid of Perth.] By the Author of Waverley, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1828. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 268 times in 108 borrowing records


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Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [Second Series: Saint Valentine's Day; or, The Fair Maid of Perth]

Book Holding ID 30861

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale [Johnstone]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 348 times in 92 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (1 borrowing), Volume 1] (85 borrowings), Volume 2] (86 borrowings), Volume 3] (87 borrowings), Volume 4] (89 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 353 times in 101 borrowing records


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Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Book Holding ID 69227

Collation
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 68398

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784 [Arnot]
Number of borrowings: 17
Volumes: Volume 1] (17 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1812.
Number of borrowings: 17


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Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland

Book Holding ID 69054

James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (2 borrowings), Volume 1] (5 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 68772

James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 69729

Comie opera
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 69996

Genre: Theology
Concordance (folio)
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 69456

Genre: Periodicals
Constable's Magazine
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 25 times in 16 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume January 1824] (1 borrowing), Volume unspecified] (7 borrowings), Volume November 1825] (4 borrowings), Volume October 1825] (3 borrowings), Volume September 1825] (1 borrowing), Volume December 1825] (2 borrowings), Volume March 1826] (1 borrowing), Volume April 1826] (1 borrowing), Volume September 1822] (1 borrowing), Volume April 1822] (1 borrowing), Volume July 1822] (1 borrowing), Volume May 1822] (1 borrowing), Volume July 1823] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 69386

Constable's Miscellany
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume unspecified/unclear] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 69024

Charlotte Champion Willyams (Female), Jane Louise Willyams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Coquetry
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 123 times in 40 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (41 borrowings), Volume 2] (41 borrowings), Volume 3] (41 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Charlotte Champion Willyams (Female), Jane Louise Willyams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Coquetry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 40 borrowing records


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Charlotte Champion Willyams (Female), Jane Louise Willyams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Coquetry

Book Holding ID 68371

Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (10 borrowings), Volume 2] (9 borrowings), Volume 3] (6 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Likely

Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical. [T478828]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records


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Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Experimental Essays, Political, Economical, and Philososphical

Book Holding ID 69891

Court Calendar (from Captain Balfour)
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 68934

David Carey (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Craig Phadric
Number of borrowings: 4
Volumes: Volume 1] (4 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

David Carey (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Craig Phadric
Language: English . Published: Inverness. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

David Carey (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Craig Phadric

Book Holding ID 69048

Franz Josef Gall (Male, born 1758, died 1828), Johann Gaspar Spurzheim (Male, born 1776, died 1832)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Miscellaneous/Other
Craniology
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Franz Josef Gall (Male, born 1758, died 1828), Johann Gaspar Spurzheim (Male, born 1776, died 1832)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Miscellaneous/Other
Craniology burlesqued, in three serio-comic lectures, humbly recommended to the patronage of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Franz Josef Gall (Male, born 1758, died 1828), Johann Gaspar Spurzheim (Male, born 1776, died 1832)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Miscellaneous/Other
Craniology Burlesqued

Book Holding ID 69687

Croceder
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 31] (1 borrowing), Volume 32] (1 borrowing), Volume 33] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 70008


Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 34 times in 26 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (4 borrowings), Volume 1] (7 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings), Volume 3] (6 borrowings), Volume 4] (5 borrowings), Volume 5] (4 borrowings), Volume 6] (3 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain


Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1834. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 26 borrowing records


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Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of Literature

Book Holding ID 68383

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 65 times in 36 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (1 borrowing), Volume 1] (32 borrowings), Volume 2] (32 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Coelebs in Search of a Wife