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Record ID 199829

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 214

Harris Philological inquiries 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological inquiries [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.115.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological inquiries in three parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological Inquiries [James Harris]

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philological Inquiries [James Harris]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199823

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 214

Rollins Arts & Sciences 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The history of the arts and sciences of the antients [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.IV.4.37-39.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The history of the arts and sciences of the antients, ... in three volumes. ... By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
History of the Arts and Sciences of the Antients

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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

History of the Arts and Sciences of the Antients

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 231575

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 16

Rollin's Ancient Hist v. 4

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Gordon
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 4

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