An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1797/12/4
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Record ID 237239
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 105
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1797/12/4 (Monday). Returned: yes.
Francis Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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 43399
Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 16
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Borrowed: 1797/12/4 (Monday). Returned: 1798/1/5 (Friday). Returned?: 05-Jan.
Matthew Campbell Esq.
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Banker.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Banker.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1797/12/4 (Monday). Returned: 1798/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Matthew Campbell Esq.
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3