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SL137143, page 258

Record ID 230561

Rowe's Lucan

Borrowed: 1785/6/21 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Rowe's Lucan

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Lucan’s Pharsalia. Translated into English verse by Nicholas Rowe, Esq; Servant to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Rowe, Nicholas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65)
Genre: Poetry
Pharsalia or De Bello Civili

Borrowed: 1785/6/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: A Woodie

Author: Lucan (Male, born 39, died 65), Genre: Poetry

Pharsalia or De Bello Civili

Record ID 230564

Record ID 230567

Buffon's Nat Hist v. 3

Borrowed: /8/9. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Mr Thomas
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Other.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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

Borrowed: /8/9.

Borrower: Mr Thomas

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 230570

Kaim's Sketches 2 vols

Borrowed: 1785/10/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Moffat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Other.


Book Holding

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Kaim's Sketches
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man

Borrowed: 1785/10/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Moffat

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Sketches of the History of Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 230573

Guthrie's Scotland v. 1, 2, 9, 10, 7, 8

Returned: yes.


Borrower

Mr Thomas Irving
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Other.


Book Holding

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 514 times in 304 borrowing records


Book Work

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Borrower: Mr Thomas Irving

Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History

General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 230576

Mickle's Lusiad


Borrower

Miss C Irving
Gender: Female.
Occupation (original): Other.


Book Holding

Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
Mickle's Lusiad

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
The lusiad; or, the discovery of India. An epic poem. Translated from the original Portuguese of Luis de Camoëns. By William Julius Mickle.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Translators: Meikle, William Julius
Number of borrowings: 20


Book Work

Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580)
Genre: Poetry
Lusiad

Borrower: Miss C Irving

Author: Luís de Camões (Male, born c.1524, died 1580), Genre: Poetry

Lusiad