An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1786/11/29
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Record ID 54762
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 106v
Barraulds Cyphers
Borrowed: 1786/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1787/1/12 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Nov 1786. Original Returned Date: 12 Jan 1787.
Dr William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: W Irvine. Life dates: 1743-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Philip Barraud (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
New book of single cyphers, comprising six hundred invented and engraved.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-f.22 . Original Author: Barrand, Philip..
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Barraud (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A new book of single cyphers, comprising six hundred; invented & engraved by Php. Barraud.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T90329
Philip Barraud (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
New Book of Single Cyphers
Borrowed: 1786/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1787/1/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr William Irvine
Author: Philip Barraud (Male), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 54761
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 106v
Sparrman's Voyage. 2 vols
Borrowed: 1786/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1787/2/27 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Nov 1786. Original Returned Date: 27 Feb 1787.
Dr William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: W Irvine. Life dates: 1743-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and round the world.
Press: N. Room. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 1712-1713. Original Author: Sparrman, Anders, 1748-1820..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T150219
Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Borrowed: 1786/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1787/2/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dr William Irvine
Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 230315
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 250
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1786/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
George Wishart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations