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Record ID 222866
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Rollin's Hist v. 3
Borrowed: 1782/1/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Borrowed: 1782/1/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Glen
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 222887
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Voyages v. 4
Borrowed: 1782/6/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 222872
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Ward's Nat Hist v. 3
Borrowed: 1782/3/2 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A modern system of natural history. Containing accurate descriptions, and faithful histories, of animals, vegetables, and minerals. Together with Their Properties, and various Uses in Medicine, Mechanics, Manufactures, &c. Illustrated With a great Variety of Copper-Plates, accurately drawn from Nature, and beautifully engraved. By the Rev. Samuel Ward, Vicar of Cotterstock, cum Glapthorne, Northamptonshire; and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 238 times in 234 borrowing records
ESTC: T111259
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1782/3/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Glen
Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 222878
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Rollin's Ant Hist v. 5
Borrowed: 1782/4/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1782/4/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Glen
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 222884
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Plutarch v. 3
Borrowed: 1782/5/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Borrowed: 1782/5/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Glen
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 222875
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
World Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1782/3/23 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 222881
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1782/5/11 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 222890
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1782/6/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 222893
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Rollin's Rom Hist v. 1
Borrowed: 1782/7/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1782/7/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Glen
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 222863
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Collection Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1781/12/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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
ESTC: T147990
Borrowed: 1781/12/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Glen
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 222869
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 142
Universal Hist v. 3
Borrowed: 1782/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1782/2/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Glen
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3