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SL137146, page 21

Record ID 265367

Crevier's Emperor v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Crevier's Roman Emperor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
The history of the Roman emperors : from Augustus to Constantine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10v.
Translators: John Mills
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin

Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives

Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 265370

Rollin v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Rollin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 265373

History of the [] of Douglas

Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the House of Douglas

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus

Record ID 265376

Scott's Minstrelsy v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border : consisting of historical and romantic ballads, collected in the southern counties of Scotland with a few of modern date, founded upon local tradition
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 50 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border

Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry

Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 265379

Citizens of the World

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Citizen of the World

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The citizen of the world or letters from a Chinese philosopher residing in London to his friends in the east, by Oliver Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Citizen of the World

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction

Citizen of the World

Record ID 265382

Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction

Dramatic Tales

Record ID 265385

Robertson's America v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 188 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 265388

Aiken's Letter v. 1

Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Aiken's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Letters from a father to his son, on various topics relative to literature and the conduct of life
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 12 borrowing records

Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 265391

Aiken's Letters v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Aiken's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Letters from a father to his son, on various topics relative to literature and the conduct of life
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 12 borrowing records

Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 265394

Shakespeare v. 5, 6

Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v..
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 98 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 265397

History of Charles 5th

Borrowed: 1824/5/21 (Friday).


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Record ID 265400

Laing's Scotland v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
Laing's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne

Record ID 265403

Voltaire's Peter the Great

Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Voltaire's Peter the Great

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
The history of the Russian empire under Peter the Great. Newly translated from the French of M. de Voltaire. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
History of the Russian Empire under Peter the Great

Record ID 265406

Potter's Antiquities v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/7. Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Potter's Antiquities
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca: or, the antiquities of Greece. The sixth edition. By John Potter
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Borrowed: 1824/7.

Borrower: William Blackwood

Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History

Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2