Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Record ID 276146

Voyages and Travels v. 4, 5

Borrowed: 1825/10/30 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Borrowed: 1825/10/30 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 276149

Aiken's Letters v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1825/11/13 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
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, 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: 1825/11/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 276152

Bigland's View of the World v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1825/11/27 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Bigland (Male, born 1750, died 1832)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Bigland's View of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1825/11/27 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: John Bigland (Male, born 1750, died 1832), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Geographical and Historical View of the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 276155

Shakespeare's Works v. 3, 4, 5, 8

Borrowed: 1825/12/11 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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: 1825/12/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

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

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 8

Record ID 276158

Rupert's Livy v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1825/12. Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Rupert's Livy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
T. Livii Patavini Historiarum libri qui supersunt cum deperditorum fragmentis et epitomis omnium : ad optimorum exemplarium fidem recogniti atque prooemio breviariis librorum indice rerum locupletissimo tabulis chronologicis historicisque et commentario perpetvo seorsum edito.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Patavini Historiarum

Borrowed: 1825/12.

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History

Patavini Historiarum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 276164

Shakespeare's Works v. 5, 6

Borrowed: 1826/2/5 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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: 1826/2/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

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

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 276167

Borrowed: 1826/2/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Tale of a Tub

Record ID 276170

Pope's Odyssey v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Homer's Odyssey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1726. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 84 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssey

Borrowed: 1826/3/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Odyssey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 276173

Beattie's Poems

Borrowed: 1826/3/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Beattie's Poems

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Original poems and translations. By James Beattie, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London | | [i.e. Aberdeen?]. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Original Poems and Translations [James Beattie]

Record ID 276176

Knox's Reformation

Borrowed: 1826/4/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Knox's Reformation

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the reformation of religion within the realm of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Borrowed: 1826/4/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland

Record ID 276179

Gibbon's Empire v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ... A new edition
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792-1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 195 times in 150 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1826/4/30 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Wilson

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2