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Record ID 222152

Collection of Voyages v. 4

Borrowed: /7/9. Returned: yes.


Borrower

D Finlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: /7/9.

Borrower: D Finlay

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 222158

Hist of Greece

Borrowed: 1786/5/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

A Ferrier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
History of Greece

Record ID 222161

Voltaire's Hist v. 3

Borrowed: 1786/6/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

A Ferrier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Voltaire's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1786/6/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: A Ferrier

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 222164

Voltaire's Hist v. 2

Borrowed: 1786/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

A Ferrier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Voltaire's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1786/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: A Ferrier

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essay on Universal History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 222170

Goldsmith's England v. 1

Borrowed: 1782/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Arthur Forrest
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II

Record ID 222173

Goldsmith's England v. 4

Borrowed: 1783/1/11 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Arthur Forrest
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II

Record ID 222179

Hist of Greece

Borrowed: 1783/2/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Arthur Forrest
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: History
History of Greece

Record ID 222182

Buffon v. 8

Borrowed: 1786/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 222185

Voyages v. 4

Borrowed: 1786/12/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1786/12/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 222188

Ward's Nat Hist v. 12

Borrowed: 1787/1/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Borrowed: 1787/1/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Modern System of Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 222191

Plutarch v. 4

Borrowed: 1787/1/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1787/1/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 222200

Plutarch v. 3

Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 222203

Plutarch v. 1

Borrowed: 1788/1/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1788/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 222206

Plutarch v. 2

Borrowed: 1788/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/1/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 222209

Plutarch v. 5

Borrowed: 1788/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1788/2/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 222212

Voyages v. 7

Borrowed: 1788/2. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Borrowed: 1788/2.

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 222215

Voyages v. 8

Borrowed: 1788/3/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Borrowed: 1788/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 222218

Voyages v. 3

Borrowed: 1788/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1788/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 222221

Voyages v. 2

Borrowed: 1788/4/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Henderson

Genre: Travel

Voyages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2