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Record ID 219578

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 48

Rollin's Ancient History v. 10

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 219689

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 51

Tour thro Great Britain v. 1

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Frederick Bartlet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour thro Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Divided into circuits or journies. Containing I. A description of the principal cities and towns, ... Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 117 borrowing records


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Frederick Bartlet

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Travel

Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 219941

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 60

Spelman's Expedition of Cyrus the Younger v. 1

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Francis Macrae
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Spelman's Expedition of Cyrus
Shelfmark: 60.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
The expedition of Cyrus into Persia; and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks. Translated from Xenophon, with critical and historical notes, by Edward Spelman, Esq; in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Spelman, Edward
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Francis Macrae

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History

Expedition of Cyrus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 220094

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 64

Hook's Roman History v. 2

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Buchan

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 220205

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 66

Vertot's Revolutions of Portugal

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Vertot's Revolutions of Portugal

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The revolutions of Portugal. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions. Done into English from the last French edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions in Portugal

Record ID 220319

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 68

Stanyan's Graecian History v. 2

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Adam Hotchkiss
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Stanyan's Graecian History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
The grecian history. From the original of Greece, to the death of Philip of Macedon. By Temple Stanyan, Esq; [ In two volumes. ]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752)
Genre: History
Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Adam Hotchkiss

Author: Temple Stanyan (Male, born c.1677, died 1752), Genre: History

Grecian History [Temple Stanyan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 160458

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 18

ossian's  Fingal

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: N3 . 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Fingal.


Borrower

William Milligan
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Milligan

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

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Record ID 178845

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 228

Cicero's Letters by Midleton

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/16 (Monday). Classmark: D4 . 34. Original Returned Text: Cicero's letters by Midleton.


Borrower

Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The epistles of M. T. Cicero to M. Brutus, and of Brutus to Cicero: with the Latin text on the opposite page, and English notes to each epistle. Together with a prefatory dissertation, in which the authority of the said epistles is vindicated, and all the Objections of the Revd. Mr. Tunstall particularly considered and confuted. By Conyers Middleton, D.D. Principal Library Keeper of the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.6.8, D.4.34.

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Ritchie

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Letters to Brutus

Record ID 178842

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 228

Pliny's  letters 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Classmark: B5. 15. Original Returned Text: Pliny's letters 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Mr William Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Classmark: K.4.15, K.5.28, B.5.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Epistles of Pliny the Younger

Borrowed: 1771/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/11/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Ritchie

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives

Epistles of Pliny the Younger

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2