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Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/50 (1819-1819, Type: Other). Page: 95

China Hau Kiou Choaan 4 Vol [Jac V.] 6.36

Borrowed: 1819/5/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/1/26 (Tuesday).


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Mr James Skene of Rubislaw
Gender: Male. Address: 126 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1797. Life dates: 1775-1864.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Hau kiou choaan or the pleasing history
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: BB.7/1.7-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Hau kiou choaan or the pleasing history. A translation from the Chinese language, to which are added, I. The argument or story of a Chinese play, II. A collection of Chinese proverbs, and III. Fragments of Chinese poetry.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Percy, Thomas
Translators: Wilkinson, James; Percy, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


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Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Hau Kiou Choaan or The Pleasing History

Borrowed: 1819/5/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/1/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Skene of Rubislaw

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry

Hau Kiou Choaan or The Pleasing History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4