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Record ID 235433

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 74

Goldsmith's Natural History v. 4

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Natural History
Shelfmark: 530.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records


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Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Bell

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 237953

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 120

Plutarch v. 1

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Syme
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Syme

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 242813

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 215

Plutarch v. 4

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William S Wemys
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William S Wemys

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 44201

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 156

Gillie's Greece

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/4 (Sunday). Returned?: 04-Feb.


Borrower

Alexander Vans
Gender: Male. Address: Barrachan.
Occupation (original): Laird.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English. Genre: History.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; From the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the history of literature, philosophy, and the fine arts. By John Gillies, LL.D. F.A.S. The second edition, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1798/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1798/2/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Vans

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4