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MS 11/28, page 90

Record ID 43713

Volneys Trav

Borrowed: 1798/10/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1798/12/22 (Saturday). Returned?: 22-Dec.


Borrower

Sir William Maxwell
Gender: Male. Address: Monreith.
Occupation (original): Baronet.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1798/10/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1798/12/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir William Maxwell

Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 43711

Gillie's Greece

Borrowed: 1799/9/27 (Friday). Returned: 1799/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned?: 30-Oct.


Borrower

Sir William Maxwell
Gender: Male. Address: Monreith.
Occupation (original): Baronet.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1799/9/27 (Friday). Returned: 1799/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Sir William Maxwell

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 43712

Gillies's Greece

Borrowed: 1799/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/11/1 (Friday). Returned?: 01-Nov.


Borrower

Sir William Maxwell
Gender: Male. Address: Monreith.
Occupation (original): Baronet.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1799/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1799/11/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir William Maxwell

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3