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Book Holding ID 11812

David Brewster (Male, born 1781, died 1868)
Genre: Reference Works
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Catalogue Number: 456-458, 477, 482, 510-511, 546-548, 577, 580, 583-587, 588-590, 592, 630-631, 636, 662-664, 669-671, 678-679, 681, 692, 721. Catalogue Title: Edinburgh Encyclopaedia.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 434 times in 386 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume Volume 5 Part 1] (23 borrowings), Volume Volume 5 Part 2] (22 borrowings), Volume 1.1] (45 borrowings), Volume 1.2] (4 borrowings), Volume 2.1] (38 borrowings), Volume 2.2] (4 borrowings), Volume 3.1] (35 borrowings), Volume 3.2] (4 borrowings), Volume 4.1] (15 borrowings), Volume 4.2] (20 borrowings), Volume 6.1] (26 borrowings), Volume 6.2] (21 borrowings), Volume 7.1] (16 borrowings), Volume 7.2] (11 borrowings), Volume 8.1] (15 borrowings), Volume 8.2] (10 borrowings), Volume 9.1] (15 borrowings), Volume 9.2] (15 borrowings), Volume 10.1] (14 borrowings), Volume 10.2] (14 borrowings), Volume 11.1] (13 borrowings), Volume 11.2] (5 borrowings), Volume 12.1] (10 borrowings), Volume 12.2] (9 borrowings), Volume 13.1] (7 borrowings), Volume 13.2] (3 borrowings), Volume 14.1] (6 borrowings), Volume 14.2] (10 borrowings), Volume 15.1] (3 borrowings), Volume 15.2] (1 borrowing), Volume 16.1] (0 borrowings), Volume 16.2] (0 borrowings), Volume 17.1] (0 borrowings), Volume 17.2] (0 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

David Brewster (Male, born 1781, died 1868)
Genre: Reference Works
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 436 times in 391 borrowing records


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David Brewster (Male, born 1781, died 1868)
Genre: Reference Works
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Book Holding ID 12223

Genre: Belles Lettres
Elegant Extracts
Catalogue Number: 94-96. Catalogue Title: Knox's Elegant Extracts.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 78 times in 77 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (24 borrowings), Volume 2] (38 borrowings), Volume 3] (16 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Belles Lettres
Elegant epistles; or, a copious collection of familiar and amusing letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: [2],iv,[12],776p..
Editors: Vicesimus Knox
Number of borrowings: 77


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Genre: Belles Lettres
Elegant Epistles; or, A Copious Collection of Familiar and Amusing Letters

Book Holding ID 15076

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Catalogue Number: 264-265. Catalogue Title: Kames Elements of Criticism.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (7 borrowings), Volume 2] (6 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Likely

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 22 borrowing records


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Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Book Holding ID 12529

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of natural history and chemistry
Catalogue Number: 11-13. Catalogue Title: Fourcroys Chemistry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (9 borrowings), Volume 2] (6 borrowings), Volume 3] (3 borrowings)

Book Holding ID 12334

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of the history of England
Catalogue Number: 36-39. Catalogue Title: Millots History of England.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (6 borrowings), Volume 2] (4 borrowings), Volume 3] (4 borrowings), Volume 4] (4 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of the history of England, from the invasion of the Romans to the reign of George the Second. Translated from the French of Abbé Milot, Royal Professor of History in the University of Parma, And Member of the Academies of Lyons and Nancy, by Mrs. Brooke. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v..
Translators: Frances Brooke (1724?-1789)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records


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Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History

Book Holding ID 19718

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of the philosophy of the human mind
Catalogue Number: 221. Catalogue Title: Stewarts Philosophy of the Human Mind.
Number of borrowings: 7

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Confidence level: Certain

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of the philosophy of the human mind. By Dugald Stewart, ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1792-1827. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 41


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Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind

Book Holding ID 15259

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Eloisa to Abelard
Catalogue Number: 120. Catalogue Title: Abelard and Eloisa's Letters.
Number of borrowings: 9

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Confidence level: Likely

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Eloisa to Abelard. Written by Mr. Pope
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719-1720. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


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Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Eloisa to Abelard

Book Holding ID 15046

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays moral and literary
Catalogue Number: 318-320. Catalogue Title: Knox's Essays.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 38 times in 31 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (20 borrowings), Volume 2] (10 borrowings), Volume 3] (8 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Very likely

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays moral and literary. By Vicesimus Knox, M. A. Late Fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 35 borrowing records


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Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays Moral and Literary

Book Holding ID 19715

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Catalogue Number: 222. Catalogue Title: Alison on Taste.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 38


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Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste

Book Holding ID 15820

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian religion
Catalogue Number: 185-186. Catalogue Title: Beatties Evidences of the Christian Religion.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (3 borrowings), Volume 2] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian religion; briefly and plainly stated.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 43 borrowing records


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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian Religion; Briefly and Plainly Stated