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Record ID 199334

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 192

Helvetius Child of Nature 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).


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Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.46a.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel. By Mr. Helvetius. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


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Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Borrowed: 1789/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Fiction

Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203246

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43

Child of Nature by Helvetius 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).


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Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1756-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.46a.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel. By Mr. Helvetius. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Borrowed: 1789/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Honyman Lord Armadale

Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Fiction

Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 212615

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 11

Helvetius Child of Nature 2 vol

Borrowed: 1799/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/12 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.46a.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
The child of nature, improved by chance. A philosophical novel. By Mr. Helvetius. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Fiction
Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Borrowed: 1799/7/12 (Friday). Returned: 1799/8/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Fiction

Child of Nature, Improved by Chance. A Philosophical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2