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SL137146, page 245

Record ID 271796

Ivanhoe v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance

Borrowed: 1825/10/28 (Friday).

Borrower: William Bernard Ainslie

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

Ivanhoe; a Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 271799

Waverley v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1825/11/29 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley : or, 'tis sixty years since ; in three volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Borrowed: 1825/11/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Bernard Ainslie

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

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 271802

Burn's Works v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1825/12/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Burns' Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, to which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1825/12/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Bernard Ainslie

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 271805

Bruce's Travels v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1826/2/2 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Bruce's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1826/2/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Bernard Ainslie

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 271811

Nelson's Life v. 2

Borrowed: 1826/5/13 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Lives
Nelson's Life
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Lives
Life of Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson, &c. &c. &c
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Lives
Life of Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson

Borrowed: 1826/5/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Bernard Ainslie

Author: Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843), Genre: Lives

Life of Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 271814

Bank's Geo. V. 1

Borrowed: 1826/6/21 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography

Record ID 271817

Modern Traveller v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/6/18 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Modern Traveller
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
The modern traveller. A popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical of the various countries of the globe. Greece ..
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1826. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Modern Traveller

Borrowed: 1826/6/18 (Sunday).

Borrower: William Bernard Ainslie

Author: Josiah Conder (Male, born 1789, died 1855), Genre: Travel

Modern Traveller

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2