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A Description of Ceylon, containing an account of the country, inhabitants, and natural productions; with narratives of a tour round the island in 1800, the campaign in Candy in 1803, and a journey to Ramisseram in 1804.

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Record ID 334477

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.266 (1820-1848, Type: Other). Page: 8

Cordiner's Ceylon 2 vols 12.f.3.

Borrowed: 1822/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1822/7/10 (Wednesday).


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Mr Edward Lothian
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1815. Life dates: 1769-1840.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Writer to the Signet (WS).


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James Cordiner (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of Ceylon [Cordiner]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.144.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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James Cordiner (Male)
Genre: Travel
A Description of Ceylon, containing an account of the country, inhabitants, and natural productions; with narratives of a tour round the island in 1800, the campaign in Candy in 1803, and a journey to Ramisseram in 1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


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James Cordiner (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of Ceylon

Borrowed: 1822/2/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1822/7/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Edward Lothian

Author: James Cordiner (Male), Genre: Travel

Description of Ceylon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 366554

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.266 (1820-1848, Type: Other). Page: 507

Cordiner's Do 2 vols

Borrowed: 1824/4/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1825/2/5 (Saturday).


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Mr Patrick Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male. Address: 36 Melville Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1813. Life dates: 1791-1849.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Cordiner (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of Ceylon [Cordiner]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.144.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Cordiner (Male)
Genre: Travel
A Description of Ceylon, containing an account of the country, inhabitants, and natural productions; with narratives of a tour round the island in 1800, the campaign in Candy in 1803, and a journey to Ramisseram in 1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1807. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Cordiner (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of Ceylon

Borrowed: 1824/4/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1825/2/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Patrick Fraser Tytler

Author: James Cordiner (Male), Genre: Travel

Description of Ceylon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2