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Record ID 202781

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 24

Rollins ancient history vol. 1.2. in 8.

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.89.e.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 12 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

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202796

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25

Plinii historia nat. Lat. Fr. tom 1. 2 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Pliny Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vols (original title)
Histoire naturelle, traduite en François, avec le texte Latin [Pliny] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Histoire Naturelle de Pline, traduite en François avec le texte latin ... Accompagnée de notes critiques ... et d'observations sur les connoissances des anciens comparées avec les découvertes des modernes.
Language: French | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1782. Format: 4to.
Editors: Poinsinet de Sivry, Louis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

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

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202793

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25

Ciceronis Opera Oliveti 9 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 202802

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25

Hyde's State Letters 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709)
Genre: History
The state letters of Henry Earl of Clarendon Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the reign of K. James the Second: and His Lordship's diary for the years 1687, 1688, 1689, and 1690.
Possible modern shelfmark: C.3.d.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Henry Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1638, died 1709), Genre: History

State Letters of Henry, Earl of Clarendon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 52299

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 44v

Aristophanes, cura Brunck. 4 tom

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/24 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Dec 1789. Original Returned Date: 24 Jun 1790.


Borrower

John Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Jo: Young. Life dates: 1747-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aristophanes (Male)
Genre: Drama
Aristophanis Comoediae.
Press: N. Room. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 3120-3121. Original Author: Aristophanes..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aristophanes (Male)
Genre: Drama
Aristophanis comœdiæ ex optimis exemplaribus emendatæ studio Rich. Franc. Phil. Brunck Argentoratensis.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Strasbourg. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Brunck, Richard François Philippe, 1729-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Aristophanes (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies of Aristophanes

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Young

Author: Aristophanes (Male), Genre: Drama

Comedies of Aristophanes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 52883

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 59v

Socini opera. Tom. 1

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/5/2 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Dec 1789. Original Returned Date: 2 May 1790.


Borrower

Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Faustus Socinus (Male, born 1539, died 1604)
Genre: Theology
Opera omnia ... [Socinus].
Press: AB. Shelf: 8. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-d.1-2. Original Author: Socini.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Faustus Socinus (Male, born 1539, died 1604)
Genre: Theology
Fausti Socini ... opera omnia, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1656. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Faustus Socinus (Male, born 1539, died 1604)
Genre: Theology
Works of Faustus Socinus

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/5/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Robert Findlay

Author: Faustus Socinus (Male, born 1539, died 1604), Genre: Theology

Works of Faustus Socinus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40266

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 172v

Sullys Memoirs vol 3d 4

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8th.. Original Borrower: Peter Emlay.


Borrower

Peter Emlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tailoring/Clothing/Apparel.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1316.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly translated from the French edition of M. de L’Ecluse. Illustrated with an accurate map of France. To which is annexed, The trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 334 times in 192 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Peter Emlay

Author: Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 178962

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 29

Brydone's Tour through Sicily and Maltha [sic.] 2 Volumes

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/29 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Kinross
Gender: Male. Address: Lecropt.
Occupation (original): Minister of Lecropt, 1780-1803.
Subs Date: 12 January 1788. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: d.1803.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. : In a series of letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1774. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, Esq. of Somerly in Suffolk.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/29 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Kinross

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2