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Record ID 282476

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 379

Sir Wm Chamber's dissertation on oriental Gardening 4.

Borrowed: 1773/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/15 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill sterl..


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Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening [Chambers]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: 1.822(1).

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Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A dissertation on oriental gardening; by Sr: William Chambers, Knt: Comptroller General of His Majesty’s Works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Dissertation on Oriental Gardening

Record ID 207647

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 243

Chambers Architecture

Borrowed: 1790/12/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1791/1/1 (Saturday).


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Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796)
Genre: Fine Arts
A treatise on civil architecture [Chambers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.84.a(1).

Borrowed: 1790/12/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1791/1/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Sir William Chambers (Male, born 1723, died 1796), Genre: Fine Arts

Treatise on Civil Architecture