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Date of borrowing: 1772/3/6
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Record ID 211316
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 258
Young's Tour 4 vol. 8
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer's tour through the East of England [Young]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.39.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer’s tour through the East of England. Being the register of a journey through various counties of this Kingdom, to enquire into the state of agriculture, &c. Containing, I. The particular Methods of cultivating the Soil. II. The Conduct of live Stock, and the modern System of Breeding. III. The State of Population, the Poor, Labour, Provisions, &c. IV. The Rental and Value of the Soil, and its Division into Farms, with various Circumstances attending their Size and State. V. The Minutes of above five hundred original Experiments, communicated by several of the Nobility, Gentry, &c. With Other Subjects that tend to explain the present State of English Husbandry. By the author of the Farmer’s letters, and the Tours through the North and South of England. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T78928
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Tour through the East of England
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Tour through the East of England
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 102404
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 204
Huxham on fevers
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Alexander Dods
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers : to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 68
ESTC: N3353
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Dods
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat
Record ID 102398
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 204
Smellie's Midwifry
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 86 borrowing records
ESTC: T152324
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 102401
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 204
Whytt on Nervous Disorders
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Daniel Campbell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90627. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric : to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves [Whytt]
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric: to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 64
ESTC: N10057
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of those Disorders which have been commonly called Nervous
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Daniel Campbell
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 102413
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 205
Astruc on children
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.
Thomas Spalding
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90099. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1774. Other: Apprentice Royal College of Surgeons, 1770; Indian Medical Service, 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
A general and compleat treatise on all the diseases incident to children [Astruc].
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
A general and compleat treatise on all the diseases incident to children, from their birth to the age of fifteen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T71035
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
General and Compleat Treatise on all the Diseases Incident to Children
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Spalding
Author: Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
General and Compleat Treatise on all the Diseases Incident to Children
Record ID 102407
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 205
Belidor Architect: Hydraulique 2 tomes
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Mathieu Cadonx
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79097. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture Hydraulique, ou, l'Art de conduire [Belidor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture hydraulique, ou l'art de conduire, d'élever et de ménager les eaux pour les différens besoins de la vie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1737-1753. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records
Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Architecture Hydraulique
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mathieu Cadonx
Author: Bernard Forest de Belidor (Male, born 1697, died 1761), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 102416
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 205
Cleghorn on Minorca
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Laing
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749. To which is prefixed, a short account of the climate, production, inhabitants, and endemial distempers, of that island
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 115
ESTC: T144280
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Epidemical Diseases in Minorca
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: James Laing
Author: George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 102410
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 205
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees, or, Private vices, publick benefits.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77577
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: James Davidson
Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 102419
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9 (1771-1773, Type: Student). Page: 205
Le Dran's Operations
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91498. Dissertation: De Febribus Tertianis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1772; MD, 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Operations in surgery of Mons. Le Dran
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.22.5 .
Confidence level: Certain
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
The operations in surgery of Mons. Le Dran.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 69
ESTC: T113775
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Operations in Surgery of Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: William Grieve
Author: Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 220772
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 82
Rollin's Roman History v. 2
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: yes.
George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday).
Borrower: George Leith
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 161481
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 27
Pliny's letter 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Classmark: B5 . 15. Original Returned Text: Pliny's letters 1 & 2 Vol.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: T132374
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Epistles of Pliny the Younger
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 161478
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 27
Gomari opera Theologica
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Classmark: S4 . 7. Original Returned Text: Gomari opera Theolo.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Franciscus Gomarus (Male, born 1563, died 1641), Franciscus Junius (Male, born 1589, died 1677), Lucas Trelcatius (Male, born 1542, died 1602)
Genre: Theology
Disputationes theologicae XXIV
Classmark: S.4.7.
Confidence level: Likely
Franciscus Gomarus (Male, born 1563, died 1641), Franciscus Junius (Male, born 1589, died 1677), Lucas Trelcatius (Male, born 1542, died 1602)
Genre: Theology
Disputationes theologicae XXIV
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1601-1602. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Franciscus Gomarus (Male, born 1563, died 1641), Franciscus Junius (Male, born 1589, died 1677), Lucas Trelcatius (Male, born 1542, died 1602)
Genre: Theology
Disputationes Theologicae XXIV
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/23 (Monday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Franciscus Gomarus (Male, born 1563, died 1641), Franciscus Junius (Male, born 1589, died 1677), Lucas Trelcatius (Male, born 1542, died 1602), Genre: Theology
Record ID 180420
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 263
Harris's Navigation
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday). Classmark: N4. 6. Original Returned Text: Harriss's Navigation.
William Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1751-1824. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368449900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of navigation: containing, I. The theory of navigation demonstrated; wherein it is proved, that the Nature of the thing called Departure is quite different from that which the Writers upon this Subject took it to be: That Middle-Latitude Sailing is erroneous; and that the common Method of keeping Reckonings in Meridional Distance, is grossly false. II. Nautical problems: Of a single Course, Traverse; of computing the Bearings and Distances of Places. The Use of Mercator's Chart made easy, and a new Method for finding the Bearings of Places upon Charts, without the Confusion of Rhumb-Lines. Of Currents, and how to find them several Ways: Of turning to Windward in Currents, &c. III. Astronomical promblems: Improvements made in the common Sea-Quadrant. The Description of a new Fore-Staff, which is much more accurate and commodious than the common one. The Errors of the Nocturnal shewed and demonstrated. Tables of the Sun's Place, Declination, and Right Ascention. A Table of the most eminent Fixed Stars, contrived in such a manner, as to shew by Inspection, which is the properest Star for Observation, in all Places, and at all Times of the Year. IV. Practical Navigation: Improvements made in the common Sea-Compass. The Description of a new Azimuth-Compass, which is so contrived as to be kept from being disturbed by the Motion of the Ship. How to find the Lee-Way to a great Exactness, and a new and commodious Method of keeping a Sea-Journal. To which is prefixed, by way of Introduction, A succinct Treatise of Plain Trigonometry. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Classmark: F.5.35, N.4.36.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of navigation: containing, I. The theory of navigation demonstrated; wherein it is proved, that the Nature of the thing called Departure is quite different from that which the Writers upon this Subject took it to be: That Middle-Latitude Sailing is erroneous; and that the common Method of keeping Reckonings in Meridional Distance, is grossly false. II. Nautical problems: Of a single Course, Traverse; of computing the Bearings and Distances of Places. The Use of Mercator's Chart made easy, and a new Method for finding the Bearings of Places upon Charts, without the Confusion of Rhumb-Lines. Of Currents, and how to find them several Ways: Of turning to Windward in Currents, &c. III. Astronomical promblems: Improvements made in the common Sea-Quadrant. The Description of a new Fore-Staff, which is much more accurate and commodious than the common one. The Errors of the Nocturnal shewed and demonstrated. Tables of the Sun's Place, Declination, and Right Ascention. A Table of the most eminent Fixed Stars, contrived in such a manner, as to shew by Inspection, which is the properest Star for Observation, in all Places, and at all Times of the Year. IV. Practical Navigation: Improvements made in the common Sea-Compass. The Description of a new Azimuth-Compass, which is so contrived as to be kept from being disturbed by the Motion of the Ship. How to find the Lee-Way to a great Exactness, and a new and commodious Method of keeping a Sea-Journal. To which is prefixed, by way of Introduction, A succinct Treatise of Plain Trigonometry. By Joseph Harris, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T113994
Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Navigation
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday).
Borrower: William Braid
Author: Joseph Harris (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 180417
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 263
Harris's Voyages Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday). Classmark: L1. 6. Original Returned Text: Harris's Voyages Vol 1st.
William Braid
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1751-1824. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368449900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Classmark: L.1.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records
ESTC: N10532
John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Borrowed: 1772/3/6 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Braid
Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1