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Record ID 273356

Popular Tales v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1825/10/26 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1825/10/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 273359

Journal of a Soldier

Borrowed: 1825/11/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Captain Thomas Pococke (Male)
Genre: Lives
Journal of a Soldier

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Captain Thomas Pococke (Male)
Genre: Lives
Journal of a Soldier of the Seventy-First, or Glasgow Regiment Highland Light Infantry, from 1806 to 1815. [By Captain Thomas Pococke.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Howell, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain Thomas Pococke (Male)
Genre: Lives
Journal of a Soldier of the Seventy-First, or Glasgow Regiment Highland Light Infantry, from 1806 to 1815

Record ID 273362

Comic Dramas

Borrowed: 1825/11.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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

Borrowed: 1825/11.

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Drama

Comic Dramas, in Three Acts

Record ID 273365

Cecilia v. 2, 3, 4

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


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia ... By the author of Evelina [i.e. Frances Burney, afterwards d'Arblay] ... The ninth edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress

Borrowed: 1825/12/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 273368

Lives of Roman Poets v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1825/12/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 273371

Rouseau's Works v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1825/12/21 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Rousseau's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773-1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Borrowed: 1825/12/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 273374

Belisarius

Borrowed: 1825/12.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Belisarius

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Belisarius. By M. Marmontel, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Belisarius [Jean-François Marmontel]

Borrowed: 1825/12.

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Fiction

Belisarius [Jean-François Marmontel]

Record ID 273377

Cecilia

Borrowed: 1826/1/6 (Friday).


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia ... By the author of Evelina [i.e. Frances Burney, afterwards d'Arblay] ... The ninth edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress

Borrowed: 1826/1/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress

Record ID 273380

Chateaubriand's Travels v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/1/18 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand (Male, born 1768, died 1848)
Genre: Travel
Chateaubriand's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand (Male, born 1768, died 1848)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary, during the years 1806 and 1807 ... Translated ... by Frederic Shoberl. Second edition. [With a map.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Frederic Shoberl
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Vicomte François-René de Chateaubriand (Male, born 1768, died 1848)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary, during the Years 1806 and 1807

Record ID 273383

Holland's Travels

Borrowed: 1826/2/1 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Holland's Travels

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., during the years 1812 and 1813, by Henry Holland ..
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the years 1812 and 1813

Record ID 273386

Travels in France v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Travels in France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Travel
Travels in France, during the years 1814-15 : comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Travels in France, during the years 1814-15

Borrowed: 1826/2/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Genre: Travel

Travels in France, during the years 1814-15

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 273389

Scott's Paris

Borrowed: 1826/3/2 (Thursday).


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Scott's Paris

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Visit to Paris in 1814

Borrowed: 1826/3/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821), Genre: Travel

Visit to Paris in 1814

Record ID 273392

Boswell Johnson v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Boswell Johnson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1826/3/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives

Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 273395

Moore's Campaign

Borrowed: 1826/4/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Carrick Moore (Male, born 1763, died 1834)
Genre: History
Moore's Campaign

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Carrick Moore (Male, born 1763, died 1834)
Genre: History
A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, commanded by Sir John Moore; authenticated by official papers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 46


Book Work

James Carrick Moore (Male, born 1763, died 1834)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by Sir John Moore

Record ID 273398

Holcroft's Family Picture

Borrowed: 1826/4/13 (Thursday).


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Holcroft's Family Picture

Record ID 273401

Eustace's Classical Tour v. 1

Borrowed: 1826/4/26 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Eustace's Classical Tour
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1826/4/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

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

Tour through Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 273404

Eustace's Classical Tour v. 3

Borrowed: 1826/5/10 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Eustace's Classical Tour
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1826/5/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

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

Tour through Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 273407

Spectator v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/5/14 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator. ... Carefully corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1826/5/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Record ID 273413

Spectator v. 3, 4, 5

Borrowed: 1826/5/26 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator. ... Carefully corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1826/5/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 273416

Mirror v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1826/6/8 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror

Borrowed: 1826/6/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Periodicals

Mirror

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 273419

Tatler v. 1, 2, 3, 4

Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Tatler
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Tatler : with prefaces historical and biographical
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Tatler

Borrowed: 1826/6/25 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Tatler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 273422

Anarchus Travels v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1826/7/9 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Fiddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Anacharsis Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, during the middle of the fourth century before the Christian æra.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 370 times in 193 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

Borrowed: 1826/7/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Fiddes

Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4