An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1793/2/1
Your search matched 30 borrowing records.
Record ID 375485
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 101
Beatties Essays
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/21 (Thursday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 2, 4, 6.
Patrick Ogilvie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Beattie's Essays on Truth, Poetry and Music, Laughter...
Confidence level: Very likely
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T470740
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Patrick Ogilvie
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 375494
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 101
Edwards on Sin
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/26 (Tuesday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 5, 3, 6.
John McGillivray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Great Christian doctrine of original sin defended [Edwards]
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
The great Christian doctrine of original sin defended; evidences of its truth produced, and arguments to the contrary answered. Containing in Particular, A Reply to the Objections and Arguings of Dr. John Taylor, in his Book, intitled, ``the Scripture Doctrine of Original Sin proposed to free and candid Examination,’’ &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T78822
Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John McGillivray
Author: Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758), Genre: Theology
Record ID 375497
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 101
Whistons Sermons
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/26 (Tuesday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 1, 2, 10.
M. Forsyth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Sermons
Whiston's Sermons
Confidence level: Certain
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Sermons
The accomplishment of scripture prophecies. Being eight sermons preach’d at the cathedral church of St. Paul, in the year MDCCVII. at the lecture founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle Esq; with an appendix. To which is subjoin’d a Dissertation, to Prove that our Savior ascended into Heaven on the Evening after his Resurrection.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T139722
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Sermons
Accomplishment of Scripture Prophecies
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: M. Forsyth
Author: William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 375491
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 101
Tillotsons Sermons 5
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/26 (Tuesday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 1, 6, 2.
George Cromar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL theta 1.1, 3-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The Works Of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. In Twelve Volumes. Containing, Two Hundred and Fifrty Four Sermons and Discourses on Several Occasions: Together with the Rule of Faith; Prayers Composed by him for his own Use; A Discourse to his Servants before the Sacrament; And a Form of Prayer, Composed by him, for the Use of King William.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 196 times in 137 borrowing records
ESTC: T136660
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Cromar
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 375500
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 101
Lelands remarks
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/5 (Tuesday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 1, 4, 9.
M. Forsyth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a late pamphlet entitled Christianity not founded on argument, in a letter to a friend [Leland]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL kappa 3.
Confidence level: Certain
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a late Pamphlet, entitled, Christianity not founded on Argument. In a letter to a friend.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T64947
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, Entitled, Christianity not Founded on Argument
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: M. Forsyth
Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Theology
Remarks on a Late Pamphlet, Entitled, Christianity not Founded on Argument
Record ID 375488
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 101
Blairs Sermons 3
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/22 (Friday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 2, 5, 8.
George Cromar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Blair]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL zeta 79.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Hugh Blair, D.D. One of the ministers of the High Church, and Professor of Rhetorick and Belles Lettres in the University, of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777-1801. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 67 borrowing records
ESTC: N71655
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Hugh Blair]
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/22 (Friday).
Borrower: George Cromar
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 375503
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 101
Grove Vol. 5
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/2 (Saturday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 2, 5, 22.
George Cromar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of the Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove of Taunton
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL zeta 94.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. Henry Grove, of Taunton: Containing All the Sermons, Discourses, and Tracts published in his Life-Time. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 77 borrowing records
ESTC: T106240
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of Henry Grove of Taunton
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/2/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Cromar
Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of Henry Grove of Taunton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 375506
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 102
Campbell on the Gospels V. 1
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/3/20 (Wednesday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 5, 2, 10.
Arthur Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Aberdeen.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, translated from the Greek [Campbell]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL sigma 28.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
The four Gospels, translated from the Greek. With preliminary dissertations, and notes critical and explanatory
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 99 borrowing records
ESTC: T147628
George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/3/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Arthur Mitchell
Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Theology
Four Gospels, Translated from the Greek
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 323323
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 127
Voyages Imaginaires tom 29.31.35.36.37.38.39
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (Friday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 31, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/3/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29, Volume 31, Volume 35, Volume 36, Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39
Record ID 184848
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 56r
2 and 3.d Vol.s of Shakespear's Plays
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
Andrew Kemp
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 91 times in 67 borrowing records
ESTC: T138601
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Kemp
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 184851
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 56r
2.d of Middletons ife of Cicero
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday). Conditions: 6 weeks.
Andrew Kemp
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. In two volumes. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 104 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T125960
Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Borrowed: 1793/2/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Kemp
Author: Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 230789
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 4
Guthrie's Hist v. 11
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
John Carnegie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
Guthrie's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Borrowed: 1793/2.
Borrower: John Carnegie
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 236054
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 84
World Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Cosmo Orne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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 236180
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 86
Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
George Sanders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 238016
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 121
Plutarch's Lives v. 4
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Charles Buchan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1793/2.
Borrower: Charles Buchan
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 238250
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 125
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
F Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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 238424
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 128
World Displayed v. 5
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Robert Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
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 239105
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 141
Volney's Egypt v. 1
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Louis Ferrier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Volney's Egypt
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 169 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1793/2.
Borrower: Louis Ferrier
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 239951
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 156
History of the World v. 10
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Archibald Bertram
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 240074
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 158
Goldsmith's Roman History v. 1
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Thomas Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records
ESTC: T146057
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Borrowed: 1793/2.
Borrower: Thomas Russell
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 240230
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 161
World Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
John Gordon
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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 240326
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 163
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
James Hanscome
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 240317
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 163
History of the World v. 5
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Thomas Allan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 240365
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 164
Knights of Malta v. 5
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
P Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Knights of Malta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem; styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta. Translated from the French of Mons. l’Abbe de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: T81010
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1793/2.
Borrower: P Stewart
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 240404
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 165
Voyages v. 7
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
John Liven
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Record ID 240572
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 168
Plutarch's Lives v. 6
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
Alexander Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1793/2.
Borrower: Alexander Maxwell
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 240557
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 168
Rollin's Ancient History v. 10
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
A Veitch
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 10
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: 1793/2.
Borrower: A Veitch
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 240635
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 169
Knights of Malta v. 2
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
J Mackenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Knights of Malta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem; styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta. Translated from the French of Mons. l’Abbe de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 207 borrowing records
ESTC: T81010
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1793/2.
Borrower: J Mackenzie
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 240656
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 170
History of the World v. 1
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
James Fullerton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 240734
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 172
World Displayed v. 20
Borrowed: 1793/2. Returned: yes.
D Home
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
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