An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1787/12/15
Your search matched 25 borrowing records.
Record ID 370613
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 31
Watson's Tracts Vol. 1.st
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/2/17 (Sunday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 3, 7, 12.
Dr Duncan Shaw
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1727-1794.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Arts and Letters > Author.
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Collection of theological tracts, in six volumes [Watson]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL iota 84.2-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
A collection of theological tracts, in six volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 128 borrowing records
ESTC: T76630
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Collection of Theological Tracts, in Six Volumes [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/2/17 (Sunday).
Borrower: Dr Duncan Shaw
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Collection of Theological Tracts, in Six Volumes [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 40031
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 154r
14th Volume Universal history
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Decer.. Original Borrower: George Banks.
George Banks
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: N62838
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Banks
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 40032
Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 154r
Stackhouses History of the Bible vol 6.
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Decer.. Original Borrower: John Hutton.
John Hutton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity. With answers to most of the controverted questions, ... The whole illustrated with proper maps and sculptures. By the Reverend Thomas Stackhouse,
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T101785
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Hutton
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 222200
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 134
Plutarch v. 3
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Henderson
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 227306
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 208
Rollin's Ancient Hist v. 4
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Dickson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 227345
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 209
World Displayed v. 16
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John McCulloch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
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
Record ID 227396
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 210
Goldsmith's Nat Hist v. 5
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Cheyne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Natural History
Shelfmark: 530.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Cheyne
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 227456
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 210
World Displayed v. 11
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas McIver
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
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
Record ID 228215
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Plutarch v. 4
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Fullerton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Fullerton
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 228236
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Rollin's Ancient Hist v. 3
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Maxis Greig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Maxis Greig
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 228299
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 223
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Peter Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 228272
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 223
World Displayed v. 19
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George McCulloch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
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
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: George McCulloch
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 228317
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 224
Travels v. 7
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Simon Fraser
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7 [Genre: Travel],
Record ID 228377
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 225
Rollin's Ancient Hist v. 7
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
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
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Dickson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 228434
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 225
Guthrie's Scotland v. 5
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Charles Dalrymple
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 513 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: T146458
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Dalrymple
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 228620
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 228
Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Montgomery
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 228701
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 229
Goldsmith's Nat Hist v. 3
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Henry Home
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Natural History
Shelfmark: 530.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Henry Home
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 228782
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 230
Goldsmith's Greece v. 1
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Gray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T146080
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Gray
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 228968
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 232
Anson's Voyages
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
John Sprot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Anson's Voyages
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction. By Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. The Third Edition. With Charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T89477
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Sprot
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 229031
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 233
Plutarch v. 1
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
R Barclay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: R Barclay
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 229097
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 234
Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
S Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 229211
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 235
Mart. Achievements. v1
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
D Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercromby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: N34973
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: D Miller
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 229259
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 236
World Displayed v. 12
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
I Aytoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
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
Record ID 229460
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 239
Hume's Hist v. 5
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Cadell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Cadell
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 229556
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137143 (Type: Student). Page: 240
World Displayed v. 18
Borrowed: 1787/12/15 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
G Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
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