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Record ID 204674

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 124

Ciceronis Orations Fregii 3 vol

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. TullI Ciceronis Orationes omnes; perpetuis notis [Freig]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.66.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Tullii Ciceronis orationes omnes; perpertuis notis ... illustratæ per Io. Thomam Freigium, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Hanover. Date of publication: 1602-1603. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Freig, Johannes Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Cicero

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres

Orations of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 204683

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 124

Do Contes 2 tom 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et Nouvelles en Vers [La Fontaine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.24.c.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et nouvelles en vers.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Contes et Nouvelles en Vers

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Poetry

Contes et Nouvelles en Vers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204677

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 124

Smiths wealth of nations 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].1/1.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204680

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 124

Fontaine Fables

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in vers [La Fontaine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.6.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables choisies mises in [sic] vers par M. de la Fontaine. Et par lui revues, corrigées, et augmentées de nouveau.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Fables Choisies [Jean de la Fontaine]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204689

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 125

Gibson Chronicon Saxonicum 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Chronicon Saxonicum [Gibson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.10.b.11.

Record ID 204686

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 125

Commons Journals tom 19.21

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/28 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Journals of the House of Commons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 21

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand

Genre: Law

Journals of the House of Commons

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 21

Record ID 204692

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 125

Verstegans restitution of decayed intelligence

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Verstegan (Male, born c.1550, died 1640)
Genre: History
A restitution of decayed intelligence: in antiquities [Verstegan]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.1.a.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Verstegan (Male, born c.1550, died 1640)
Genre: History
A restitvtion of decayed intelligence: in antiquities. Concerning the most noble and renowned English nation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1628. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Richard Verstegan (Male, born c.1550, died 1640)
Genre: History
Restitution of Decayed Intelligence: in Antiquities

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Richard Verstegan (Male, born c.1550, died 1640), Genre: History

Restitution of Decayed Intelligence: in Antiquities

Record ID 43206

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

and the first Vol: of Robertson's Hist: of Scotland

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).


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

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period ; and an appendix containing original papers.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1759. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-H-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period ; and an appendix containing original papers. / By William Robertson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 90 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Borrowed: 1790/4/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Kinross

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1