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Record ID 223124

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 145

Nature Displayed v. 1

Borrowed: 1782/1/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Salisbury
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Speculative

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 115 borrowing records


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Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1782/1/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Salisbury

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 223121

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 145

Collection Voyages v. 5

Borrowed: 1781/12/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Salisbury
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records


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Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1781/12/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Salisbury

Genre: Travel

Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 223127

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 145

Ward's Nat Hist v. 7

Borrowed: 1782/3/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Salisbury
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Borrowed: 1782/3/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Salisbury

Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Modern System of Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 223130

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 145

Ward's Nat Hist v. 5

Borrowed: 1782/3/23 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Salisbury
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1782/3/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Salisbury

Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Modern System of Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5