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Record ID 229190
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 235
Ward's Nat Hist v. 2
Borrowed: 1783/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Somerville
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 2
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: 1783/12/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Somerville
Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 229187
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 235
World Displayed v. 14
Borrowed: 1783/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
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
Borrowed: 1783/11/13 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Somerville
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 229193
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 235
Annual Register v. 21 (1778)
Borrowed: 1784/1/8 (Thursday).
William Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register 1778
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature, for the year 1778.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T213350
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1784/1/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Somerville
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Record ID 229196
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 235
Pope's Odyssey v. 1
Borrowed: 1784/2/19 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Homer's Odyssey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1726. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 84 borrowing records
ESTC: T67134
Borrowed: 1784/2/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Somerville
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 229184
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 235
World Displayed v. 13
Borrowed: 1783/10/30 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
William Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
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
Borrowed: 1783/10/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Somerville
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13