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Book Holding ID 70056

Laing Address
Number of borrowings: 2
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 30903

Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance [Moore]
Number of borrowings: 40
Volumes: Volume 1] (40 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance [Moore, 1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 52 borrowing records


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Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance

Book Holding ID 69762

Genre: Law, Genre: Periodicals
Law Chronicle
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 30 times in 12 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (7 borrowings), Volume 2] (6 borrowings), Volume 3] (5 borrowings), Volume 4] (1 borrowing), Volume 5] (4 borrowings), Volume 6] (4 borrowings), Volume 7] (3 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 69708

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Lawrie Todd : or, The settlers in the woods
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 106 times in 54 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (3 borrowings), Volume 1] (36 borrowings), Volume 2] (33 borrowings), Volume 3] (34 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Lawrie Todd; or, the Settlers in the Woods.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 55 borrowing records


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John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Lawrie Todd; or, The Settlers in the Woods

Book Holding ID 68832

Le Beaume
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 30762

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (1 borrowing), Volume 1] (9 borrowings), Volume 2] (7 borrowings), Volume 3] (6 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair, 1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 12 borrowing records


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Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Book Holding ID 30801

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture [Thomson]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 62 times in 34 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (1 borrowing), Volume 1] (32 borrowings), Volume 2] (29 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 34 borrowing records


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Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture

Book Holding ID 70050

Letter to Cobbet
Number of borrowings: 2
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 30774

Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (4 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie] (T88281)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 14 borrowing records


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Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military

Book Holding ID 69699

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on demonology and witchcraft : addressed to J.G. Lockhart, Esq.
Number of borrowings: 28
Volumes: Volume 1] (28 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq. [With plates designed by George Cruikshank.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37


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Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft

Book Holding ID 68401

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. [Savary]
Number of borrowings: 7
Volumes: Volume 1] (7 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. Illustrated with a map of the Grecian Islands in the Archipelago, and of part of Asia Minor; and with a draught of the Cretan Labyrinth. By M. Savary. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records


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Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]

Book Holding ID 32696

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India; with etchings and a map. [Graham]
Number of borrowings: 16
Volumes: Volume 1] (16 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India; with etchings and a map. [Graham, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16


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Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India

Book Holding ID 68485

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 36 times in 7 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (5 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings), Volume 3] (5 borrowings), Volume 4] (4 borrowings), Volume 5] (4 borrowings), Volume 6] (4 borrowings), Volume 7] (4 borrowings), Volume 8] (5 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Likely

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris: giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople, of the most remarkable transactions of Europe: and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 164 times in 45 borrowing records


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Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy

Book Holding ID 69930

Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Graeco-Latinum
Number of borrowings: 2
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 69657

Junius (Male)
Genre: Theology
Libri Geneseōs analysis (standardised title)
Junius in Genesin (original title)

Number of borrowings: 3
Volumes: Volume 1] (3 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Franciscus Junius (Male, born 1589, died 1677)
Genre: Theology
Libri Geneseōs analysis.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1604. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


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Franciscus Junius (Male, born 1589, died 1677)
Genre: Theology
Libri Geneseōs Analysis

Book Holding ID 69495

Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of Hernan Cortes
Number of borrowings: 19
Volumes: Volume 1] (19 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of Hernan Cortes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829.
Number of borrowings: 19


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Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of Hernan Cortes

Book Holding ID 69540

Henry Glassford Bell (Male, born 1803, died 1874)
Genre: Lives
Life of Mary queen of Scots
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (16 borrowings), Volume 2] (16 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Henry Glassford Bell (Male, born 1803, died 1874)
Genre: Lives
Life of Mary queen of Scots
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records


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Henry Glassford Bell (Male, born 1803, died 1874)
Genre: Lives
Life of Mary Queen of Scots

Book Holding ID 70074

Genre: Lives
Life of McDonald
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 68916

Genre: Lives
Life of Oliver Cromwell
Number of borrowings: 5
Volumes: Volume 1] (5 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Lives
The life of Oliver Cromwell containing his military exploits in England during the Grand Rebellion, his reduction of Scotland, and conquest of Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


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Genre: Lives
The Life of Oliver Cromwell

Book Holding ID 69498

Michael Russell (Male, born 1781, died 1848)
Genre: Lives
Life of Oliver Cromwell
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 36 times in 24 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume unspecified] (3 borrowings), Volume 1] (13 borrowings), Volume 2] (20 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Michael Russell (Male, born 1781, died 1848)
Genre: Lives
Life of Oliver Cromwell
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 24 borrowing records


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Michael Russell (Male, born 1781, died 1848)
Genre: Lives
Life of Oliver Cromwell

Book Holding ID 69582

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
Life of Robert Burns
Number of borrowings: 7
Volumes: Volume 1] (7 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
Life of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1828.
Number of borrowings: 7


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John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
Life of Robert Burns

Book Holding ID 70062

Genre: Lives
Life of Rowland Hill
Number of borrowings: 3
Volumes: Volume 1] (3 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 69720

John Donald Carrick (Male, born 1787, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Life of Sir William Wallace of Elderslie
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (12 borrowings), Volume 2] (12 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

John Donald Carrick (Male, born 1787, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Life of Sir William Wallace of Elderslie
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1830. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


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John Donald Carrick (Male, born 1787, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Life of Sir William Wallace of Elderslie

Book Holding ID 69840

List of the Martyrs
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 69462

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Literary Gazettes
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 7] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 68592

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British admirals: containing a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 4 times in 4 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (4 borrowings), Volume 2] (0 borrowings), Volume 3] (0 borrowings), Volume 4] (0 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British admirals: containing a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records


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John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British Admirals: Containing a New and Accurate Naval History

Book Holding ID 69492

Genre: Periodicals
London or Edinburgh Review
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 69594

Genre: Periodicals
London Review
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 63] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 68380

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 41 times in 17 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (20 borrowings), Volume 2] (21 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records


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Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor

Book Holding ID 69645

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lvciani Samosatensis opera, qvae qvidem extant, omnia [Lucian]
Number of borrowings: 2
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lvciani Samosatensis opera, qvae qvidem extant, omnia
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt. Date of publication: 1538. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata