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Record ID 44044

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/28 (Type: Town). Page: 88

Volney's Egypte

Borrowed: 1798/2/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/7/3 (Tuesday). Returned?: 03-Jul.

Borrower

John Murdoch
Gender: Male. Address: Wigtown.
Occupation (original): Accountant.
Committee: Chair of Managerial Committee.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Accountant. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.

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Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English. Genre: Travels.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records

ESTC: T12217

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Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Borrowed: 1798/2/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1798/7/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Murdoch

Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1