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Record ID 323947

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 138

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol 6.

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

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Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 24 borrowing records


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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 323944

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 138

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 3.4.5

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 323953

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 139

Crantz History of Greenland 2 vol[note in margin] this not returned

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
The history of Greenland [Cranz]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.88.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/3/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

Author: David Cranz (Male, born 1723, died 1777), Genre: Travel

History of Greenland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 40521

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16481 (1790-1816, Type: Town). Page: 3v

Ferguson's Ladies Astronomy

Borrowed: 1793/2/16 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 16. Original Borrower: Ja: Johnston. Other reader: for Mrs Alexr Hislop.


Borrowers

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher. Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.

Mrs Alexr Hislop
Gender: Female. Borrower type: Other.


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James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Astronomy [Ferguson]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1350.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles