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Royal High School of Edinburgh

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Book Holding ID 40238

Eclogues de Virgile
Number of borrowings: 2

Book Holding ID 45383

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular tales ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 284 times in 179 borrowing records


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Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Book Holding ID 44726

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Edgeworth's Comic Dramas
Number of borrowings: 5

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Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in three acts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 26


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Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in Three Acts

Book Holding ID 44180

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Edgeworth's Drama
Number of borrowings: 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in three acts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in Three Acts

Book Holding ID 44873

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Edgeworth's Dramas
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in three acts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Drama
Comic Dramas, in Three Acts

Book Holding ID 43187

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Fashionable Tales
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (2 borrowings), Volume 5] (1 borrowing), Volume 6] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of Fashionable Life. [With a preface by R. L. Edgeworth.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1812. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 290 times in 130 borrowing records


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Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of Fashionable Life

Book Holding ID 43238

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Popular Tales
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (3 borrowings), Volume 1] (3 borrowings), Volume 2] (4 borrowings), Volume 3] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular tales ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 284 times in 179 borrowing records


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Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Book Holding ID 43070

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (2 borrowings), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 6] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of Fashionable Life. [With a preface by R. L. Edgeworth.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1812. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 290 times in 130 borrowing records


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Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of Fashionable Life

Book Holding ID 42539

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (3 borrowings), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 11] (1 borrowing), Volume 17] (1 borrowing), Volume 18] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Magazine and Review.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773-1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records


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Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine and Review

Book Holding ID 40229

Edmond's Caesar
Number of borrowings: 2

Book Holding ID 40760

Edmund's Caesar's Commentaria
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 43190

William Rutherford (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: History
Edward Rutherford's View
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Very likely

William Rutherford (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: History
A view of ancient history; including the progress of literature and the fine arts
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 29 borrowing records


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William Rutherford (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: History
View of Antient History

Book Holding ID 43286

Edward's
Number of borrowings: 0

Book Holding ID 42887

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
Edward's West Indies
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 9 times in 7 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (6 borrowings), Volume 2] (3 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records


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Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies

Book Holding ID 42929

Genre: Education
Elegant Extracts
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (3 borrowings), Volume 1] (4 borrowings), Volume 2] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Education
Elegant extracts: or useful and entertaining passages in prose Selected for the Improvement of Scholars at Classical & other Schools in the Art of Speaking, in Reading; Thinking, Composing; and in the Conduct of Life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Compiled by Vicesimus Knox
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Education
Elegant Extracts

Book Holding ID 41597

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of History
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Likely

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History. Translated from the French of the Abbé Millot. Part First. Ancient History. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 34 borrowing records


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Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Book Holding ID 44480

Sir Charles Abraham Elton (Male, born 1778, died 1853)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Elton's Greek and Roman History
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Charles Abraham Elton (Male, born 1778, died 1853)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
A history of the Roman emperors : from the accession of Augustus to the fall of the last Constantine; in seven books, with maps and portraits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


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Sir Charles Abraham Elton (Male, born 1778, died 1853)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Roman Emperors from the Accession of Augustus to the Fall of the Last Constantine

Book Holding ID 45245

Sir Charles Abraham Elton (Male, born 1778, died 1853)
Genre: Poetry
Elton's Roman Poets
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Charles Abraham Elton (Male, born 1778, died 1853)
Genre: Poetry
Specimens of the Greek & Roman classic poets
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


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Sir Charles Abraham Elton (Male, born 1778, died 1853)
Genre: Poetry
Specimens of the Greek and Roman Classic Poets

Book Holding ID 41921

Embassy to China
Number of borrowings: 0
Volumes: Volume 1] (0 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 40658

Emenessi Virgilius
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 43310

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 31 times in 25 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (3 borrowings), Volume 1] (6 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings), Volume 3] (2 borrowings), Volume 4] (2 borrowings), Volume 5] (1 borrowing), Volume 7] (1 borrowing), Volume 8] (3 borrowings), Volume 9] (1 borrowing), Volume 12] (1 borrowing), Volume 15] (1 borrowing), Volume 16] (1 borrowing), Volume 17] (3 borrowings), Volume 20] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 261 times in 222 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Book Holding ID 43064

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Brit.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 5 times in 5 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 2] (2 borrowings), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (1 borrowing), Volume 5] (1 borrowing)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 261 times in 222 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Book Holding ID 43568

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 39 times in 34 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (12 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings), Volume 3] (3 borrowings), Volume 4] (5 borrowings), Volume 5] (1 borrowing), Volume 7] (1 borrowing), Volume 8] (1 borrowing), Volume 9] (1 borrowing), Volume 10] (4 borrowings), Volume 11] (1 borrowing), Volume 12] (1 borrowing), Volume 14] (1 borrowing), Volume 16] (2 borrowings), Volume 19] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 261 times in 222 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Book Holding ID 40310

English Verse
Shelfmark: 218.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 42986

Envoys
Number of borrowings: 0
Volumes: Volume 1] (0 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 44246

Genre: Reference Works
Enyclopaedia Britannica
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 261 times in 222 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Book Holding ID 41411

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad
Number of borrowings: 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books. By William Wilkie, V.D.M. The second edition, carefully corrected and improved. To which is added, a dream. In the manner of Spenser.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad

Book Holding ID 42860

Episoniad
Number of borrowings: 0

Book Holding ID 43628

Genre: Lives
Epistle [unclear]
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 68167

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistola ad Pisones with an English translation commentary and notes
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes. To which are added two dissertations: the one, on the provinces of the several species of dramatic poetry; the other, on poetical imitation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hurd, Richard
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


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Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace

Book Holding ID 39713

Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Ernesti Cicero
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: Speculative

Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Io. Avgvsti Ernesti Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices rervm et verborvm philologico-critici in opera Ciceronis : Accedvnt Graeca Ciceronis necessariis observationibvs illvstrata.
Language: English . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices Rerum et Verborum Philologico-Critici in Opera Ciceronis

Book Holding ID 40265

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Ernesti Plautus
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 8] (1 borrowing), Volume 9] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
M. Accii Plauti quæ supersunt Comœdiae, cum commentario ex variorum notis et observationibus, ex recensione J. F. Gronovii. Accesserunt ex ejusdem lectionibus Plautinis notulæ ... Cum præfatione J. A. Ernesti.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1760.
Editors: Johann August Ernesti (1707-1781);Johannes Fredericus Gronovius 1686-1762
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


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Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Comedies of Plautus

Book Holding ID 44234

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Ernesti Tacitus
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera omnia ex recensione Io. Augusti Ernesti cum eiusdem notis et clave Ciceroniana.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1773-1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Ernest, Johann August, 1707-1781.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Book Holding ID 40382

Erskine's Institutes
Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 42965

Essay ?
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 42218

Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Coins
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay upon money and coins. Part I. The Theories of Commerce, Money, and Exchanges.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay upon Money and Coins. Part I

Book Holding ID 43034

Eucyel Br
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 0 times in 0 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 2] (0 borrowings), Volume 3] (0 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 43193

European Rebellions
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 41102

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), William Burke (Male, born 1730, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
European Settlements
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 24 times in 24 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (16 borrowings), Volume 2] (8 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 43511

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Eustace's Classical Tour
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 3 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (1 borrowing), Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 43844

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Eustace's Tour
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 14 times in 13 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (4 borrowings), Volume 1] (6 borrowings), Volume 2] (3 borrowings), Volume 9] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
A classical tour trough Italy an MDCCCII...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy

Book Holding ID 45425

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Eustace's Tour in Italy
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 43049

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 90 times in 59 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (8 borrowings), Volume 1] (45 borrowings), Volume 2] (31 borrowings), Volume 3] (4 borrowings), Volume 4] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina : or, the history of a young lady's entrance into the world / by the author of Cecilia and Camilla ; in two volumes
Language: English . Published: Cupar-Fife. Date of publication: 1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World

Book Holding ID 40916

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 13 times in 13 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume ] (3 borrowings), Volume 1] (6 borrowings), Volume 2] (4 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Likely

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
The expedition of Cyrus into Persia; and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks. Translated from Xenophon, with critical and historical notes, by Edward Spelman, Esq; in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Spelman, Edward
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus