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Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations, in Egypt and Nubia; and of a journey to the coast of the Red Sea, in search of the ancient Berenice; and another to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon.

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Record ID 364940

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 500

Belzoni's Narrative 4.to

Borrowed: 1824/11/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1825/1/16 (Sunday).


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Mr Robert Hunter of Hunterston
Gender: Male. Address: 63 Frederick Street; 67 Northumberland Street; 36 Drummond Place, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1823. Life dates: 1799-1880.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
'junior' to differentiate from Robert Hunter of Campie (1791-1871), adm. 1814 


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Giovanni Battista Belzoni (Male, born 1778, died 1823)
Genre: History
Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations, in Egypt and Nubia : and of a journey to the coast of the Red Sea, in search of the ancient Berenice; and another to the oasis of Jupiter Ammon [Belzoni]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.180.a.

Record ID 313858

Library: Chambers' Circulating Library. Register: Library Register (1827-1830, Type: Town). Page: 192

Belzoni's Narrative 1.2.

Borrowed: 1829/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1830/1/27 (Wednesday).


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Captain MacGan
Gender: Male. Address: Bridge of Allan.
Occupation (original): Military.
Subscription Type: New Books I Half-Year Country. Latitude: 56.155. Longitude: -3.942. Subscription Type (Map): New. Start Day: 25. Start Month: 10. Start Year: 1828. End Day: 27. End Month: 1. End Year: 1830.


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Giovanni Battista Belzoni (Male, born 1778, died 1823)
Genre: History
Belzoni (original title)
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations, in Egypt and Nubia (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1829/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1830/1/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain MacGan

Author: Giovanni Battista Belzoni (Male, born 1778, died 1823), Genre: History

Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, and Excavations, in Egypt and Nubia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 302926

Library: Chambers' Circulating Library. Register: Library Register (1827-1830, Type: Town). Page: 230

Belzonis V 1 2

Borrowed: 1829/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1829/12/23 (Wednesday).


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Mrs Felix (Eliza) Yaniewicz
Gender: Female. Address: 84 Great King Street, Edinburgh.
Subscription Type: New Books II Quarter. Latitude: 55.958041245767404. Longitude: -3.2023555801322128. Subscription Type (Map): New. Start Day: 24. Start Month: 9. Start Year: 1829. End Day: 23. End Month: 12. End Year: 1829.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Giovanni Battista Belzoni (Male, born 1778, died 1823)
Genre: History
Belzoni (original title)
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations, in Egypt and Nubia (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2