An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 345716
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 741
Chess An attempt to analyse Kempelen chess ps Bl.5.39
Borrowed: 1825/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1825/6/17 (Friday).
Mr John Graham Dalyell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1797. Life dates: 1775-1851.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Robert Willis (Male, born 1800, died 1875)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An attempt to analyse the automaton chess players of Mr. de Kempelen [Willis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bl.5/1.26.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Willis (Male, born 1800, died 1875)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An attempt to analyse the automaton chess player of Mr. De. Kempelen. With an easy method of imitating the movements of that celebrated figure.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Robert Willis (Male, born 1800, died 1875)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess Player of Mr De Kempelen
Borrowed: 1825/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1825/6/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Graham Dalyell
Author: Robert Willis (Male, born 1800, died 1875), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess Player of Mr De Kempelen