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Record ID 195558

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 143r

Buffon Nat histoy

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

David Syme
Gender: Male. Address: Auchterarder.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Syme

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 272177

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

Creech's Fugitive Pieces

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

John Binnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Creech's Fugitive Pieces

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh fugitive pieces : with letters containing a comparative view of the modes of living, arts, commerce, literature, manners, &c. of Edinburgh, at different periods
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Binnie

Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres

Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces

Record ID 273158

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

Curiosities of G. Britain

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Christopher Douglas
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Curiosities of Great Britain

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
The curiosities, natural and artificial, of the island of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Curiosities, Natural and Artificial, of the Island of Great Britain

Record ID 273311

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

Voyages and Travels v. 18, 22, 24

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 22, Volume 24

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Ewing

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 22, Volume 24

Record ID 273824

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

Leigh's Egypt

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Thomas Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Legh (Male, born 1793, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Leigh's Egypt

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Legh (Male, born 1793, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Narrative of a Journey in Egypt, and the country beyond the Cataracts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Thomas Legh (Male, born 1793, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Narrative of a Journey in Egypt, and the Country beyond the Cataracts

Record ID 273899

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

Cecilia v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia ... By the author of Evelina [i.e. Frances Burney, afterwards d'Arblay] ... The ninth edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 61 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Ireland

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 274145

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

Milton v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Milton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton. With a critic upon the poem, by Mr Addison; and, a preface, in which are inserted characters of the several poems wrote by Milton.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Legate

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 274502

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

Voyages and Travels v. 10, 13, 17

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 13, Volume 17

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Scipio Alexander MacTaggart

Genre: Travel

Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 13, Volume 17

Record ID 274682

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

Ferguson's Roman History

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

John Murray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
Ferguson's Roman History

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Record ID 274835

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

Spenser's Queene v. 2

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Spenser's Faerie Queen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
The faerie queene. By Edmund Spenser. With an exact collation of the two original editions, Published by Himself at London in Quarto; the Former containing the first Three Books printed in 1590, and the Latter the Six Books in 1596. To which are now added, a new life of the author, and also a glossary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599)
Genre: Poetry
Faerie Queene

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Patrick Alexander MacDonald

Author: Edmund Spenser (Male, born c.1552, died 1599), Genre: Poetry

Faerie Queene

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 275810

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

Ossian's Poems v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Stein
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Ossian's Poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The poems of Ossian. In two volumes. A new edition. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Stein

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Poems of Ossian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 276938

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

Novels and Tales v. 7, 8

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley

Borrowed: 1826/6/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Brown

Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction

Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8