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Record ID 284633

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 105

Antenors Travels in Greece 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hunter
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1796. Life dates: 1774-1808.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia [Lantier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.162.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek manuscript found at Herculaneum: including some account of Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek Manuscript found at Herculaneum

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hunter

Author: Etienne François de Lantier (Male, born 1734, died 1826), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

Travels of Antenor in Greece and Asia: from a Greek Manuscript found at Herculaneum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 284636

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 106

Catherine II. Life 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Maconochie Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1799. Life dates: 1777-1861.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Solicitor-General. Law > Advocate Depute.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Henri Castéra (Male, born 1749, died 1838)
Genre: Lives
The life of Catharine II. Empress of Russia [Castera]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.82.c.26-28.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Henri Castéra (Male, born 1749, died 1838)
Genre: Lives
The life of Catharine II. Empress of Russia. An enlarged translation from the French. With seven portraits elegantly engraved, and a correct map of the Russian Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Henri Castéra (Male, born 1749, died 1838)
Genre: Lives
Life of Catharine II. Empress of Russia

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Maconochie Lord Meadowbank

Author: Jean-Henri Castéra (Male, born 1749, died 1838), Genre: Lives

Life of Catharine II. Empress of Russia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 284639

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 106

Aristotelis Politicorum Lib. fol

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Francis Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1794. Life dates: 1773-1850.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Aristotelis Politicorum libri octo.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.29.b.1(2).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Aristotelis Politicorum libri octo.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1582. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Politics

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Francis Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey

Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Politics

Record ID 284648

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 107

Reeves Law of Shipping &c 8vo

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Boyd Greenshiells of Drum
Gender: Male. Address: 125 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: d. 1845.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Reeves (Male, born c.1752, died 1829)
Genre: Law
A history of the law of shipping and navigation [Reeves]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Mackenzie Building A.120.6.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Reeves (Male, born c.1752, died 1829)
Genre: Law
A history of the law of shipping and navigation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

John Reeves (Male, born c.1752, died 1829)
Genre: Law
History of the Law of Shipping and Navigation

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Boyd Greenshiells of Drum

Author: John Reeves (Male, born c.1752, died 1829), Genre: Law

History of the Law of Shipping and Navigation

Record ID 284642

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 107

Bakers History of the Inquisition 4to

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Louis Henry Ferrier of Belsyde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1798. Life dates: 1776-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Rev. J. Baker M. A. (Male)
Genre: History
Complete history of the inquisition in Portugal, Spain, Italy [Baker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.175.b.2.

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Louis Henry Ferrier of Belsyde

Author: Rev. J. Baker M. A. (Male), Genre: History

Complete History of the Inquisition

Record ID 284645

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 107

Andersons British Poets tom 11.

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Boyd Greenshiells of Drum
Gender: Male. Address: 125 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: d. 1845.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.10.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
A complete edition of the poets of Great Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795-1807. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Anderson, Robert, 1750-1830
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Boyd Greenshiells of Drum

Genre: Poetry

Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 284651

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/25 (1799-1800, Type: Other). Page: 108

Bellendenus' Preface by Parr translated 8vo

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633), Samuel Parr (Male, born 1747, died 1825)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A free translation of the preface to Bellendenus [Parr]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].4/2.37a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633), Samuel Parr (Male, born 1747, died 1825)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A free translation of the preface to Bellendenus; containing animated strictures on the great political characters of the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Beloe, William, 1756-1817
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633), Samuel Parr (Male, born 1747, died 1825)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Free Translation of the Preface to Bellendenus

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

Author: William Bellenden (Male, born c.1550, died 1633), Samuel Parr (Male, born 1747, died 1825), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Free Translation of the Preface to Bellendenus

Record ID 233375

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 40

Mavor's Travels v. 5

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Geddes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records


Book Work

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]

Record ID 27320

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010174

Burns Poems

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/11/18 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1775-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Burns Poems/Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: Liverpool. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Currie, James, 1756-1805
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 385 times in 215 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/11/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Robertson

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry

Works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 27321

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010174

Zeluco 2V

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Occupation (original): Minister.
Life dates: 1775-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco by John Moore
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 310 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco

Borrowed: 1799/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1799/12/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Robertson

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Fiction

Zeluco

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2