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Record ID 442740

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

2 Curiosities of Literatu4.5

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/10/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.


Book Holding


Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain


Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1834. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work


Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of Literature

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/10/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals

Curiosities of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 442755

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

1 Encyclopaedia  8.

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/10/3 (Friday).


Borrower

Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/10/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 442743

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

2 Turkish Spy 1.2.

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/1 (Monday).


Borrower

George McDonald
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Macdonald


Book Holding

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris: giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople, of the most remarkable transactions of Europe: and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 164 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/1 (Monday).

Borrower: George McDonald

Author: Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693), Genre: Lives

Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 442749

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

3 Ivanhoe

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/1 (Monday).


Borrower

George McDonald
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Macdonald


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe : a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/1 (Monday).

Borrower: George McDonald

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

Ivanhoe; a Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 442737

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/8/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: Morris Birkbeck (Male, born 1764, died 1825), Henry Bradshaw Fearon (Male, born c.1779), Genre: Travel

Sketches of America. A Narrative of a Journey of five Thousand Miles through the Eastern and Western States of America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 442734

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

3 St Ronan's Well

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/2 (Tuesday).


Borrower

James Munro Linklater
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Grocer.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
St. Ronan's Well. By the author of “Waverley,” etc. [i.e. Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
St. Ronan's Well. By the author of “Waverley,” etc. [i.e. Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1824. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 158 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
St Ronan's Well

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Munro Linklater

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

St Ronan's Well

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 442752

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

1 Galt's Byron

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/5 (Friday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.


Book Holding

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Lives
The life of Lord Byron [Galt]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Lives
The life of Lord Byron
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Lives
Life of Lord Byron

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839), Genre: Lives

Life of Lord Byron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 442746

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168

1 Provost

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/5 (Friday).


Borrower

George McDonald
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Macdonald


Book Holding

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
The provost
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
The provost
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1826.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Provost

Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/5 (Friday).

Borrower: George McDonald

Author: John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839), Genre: Fiction

Provost

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1