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Record ID 57784

Library: Hunterian Museum Library. Register: MR 25: Register of Books Borrowed from the Hunterian Library (1808-1852, Type: Professorial). Page: 1

Received from Dr Cooper the Keeper of the Hunterian Museum "The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer' Returned to J. C. 10th March 1830

Returned: 1830/3/4 (Thursday).


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Dr James Couper
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1836.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Curator. Education > University Professor.


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Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian Eh.2.6-10. Contemporary Shelfmark: R.8.113.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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Confidence level: Very likely

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775-1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Tyrwhitt, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 24 borrowing records


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Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales

Returned: 1830/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Dr James Couper

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry

Canterbury Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5