Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

You performed an Advanced Search for:

Book Work: Mr Hoyle’s Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chess, and Back-gammon complete

Your search matched 2 borrowing records.

Mr Hoyle’s Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chess, and Back-gammon complete

Filters

Year borrowed

Press on a bar to view borrowings in the decade.Full

["1770","1780","1790","1800","1810","1820"]
[1,0,0,0,0,1]

Library



Borrower title

Borrower gender


Borrower occupation




Author

ESTC


Book language


Book place of publication


Book format


Genre


Record ID 96482

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 31

Hoyle on Chess

Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

Richard Wilson Greathead
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91488. Dissertation: De Hydrothorace.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: St Kitts.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, and backgammon, complete.