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Record ID 184308

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 48v

Beattie's Essays

Borrowed: 1790/7/11 (Sunday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


Borrower

Alexander Kerr
Gender: Male. Address: Cairny, Dupplin.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, ... On poetry and music, ... On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.

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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 73 borrowing records


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James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]

Borrowed: 1790/7/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Kerr

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays [James Beattie]

Record ID 184311

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 48v

Robertson's History of America Vol: 1st

Borrowed: 1790/7/11 (Sunday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


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Alexander Kerr
Gender: Male. Address: Cairny, Dupplin.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 217 times in 149 borrowing records


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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1790/7/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Kerr

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 184317

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 48v

Leland's Demosthenes

Borrowed: 1790/7/11 (Sunday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


Borrower

Alexander Kerr
Gender: Male. Address: Cairny, Dupplin.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
All the orations of Demosthenes, pronounced to excite the Athenians against Philip King of Macedon./The orations of Demosthenes, on occasions of public deliberation./The orations of Ñschines and Demosthenes on the crown.

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Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
All the orations of Demosthenes, pronounced to excite the Athenians against Philip King of Macedon./The orations of Demosthenes, on occasions of public deliberation./The orations of Ñschines and Demosthenes on the crown.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Leland, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 16 borrowing records


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Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Orations of Demosthenes

Record ID 184314

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 48v

Buffons natural hist. Vol. 2.

Borrowed: 1790/7/11 (Sunday). Conditions: 6 weeks.


Borrower

Alexander Kerr
Gender: Male. Address: Cairny, Dupplin.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon