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Record ID 351305

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 730

Standish life Voltaire

Borrowed: 1824/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George McGachen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1820. Life dates: d. 1828.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Accountant. Law > Advocate.


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Frank Hall Standish (Male, born 1799, died 1840)
Genre: Lives
The life of Voltaire, with interesting particulars respecting his death, and anecdotes and characters of his contemporaries [Standish]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Dav.I.2.28.

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Frank Hall Standish (Male, born 1799, died 1840)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Voltaire, with interesting particulars respecting his death: and anecdotes and characters of his contemporaries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Frank Hall Standish (Male, born 1799, died 1840)
Genre: Lives
Life of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1824/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George McGachen

Author: Frank Hall Standish (Male, born 1799, died 1840), Genre: Lives

Life of Voltaire

Record ID 268130

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Anson's Voyage v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Keddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Anson's Voyage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world : in the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV

Borrowed: 1824/1/22 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Keddie

Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 269618

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Langhorn's Plutarch v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1824/1/22 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles Prentice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Langhorn's Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/1/22 (Thursday).

Borrower: Charles Prentice

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

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4