An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1801/11
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Record ID 321400
Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 7
Fabri Synopsis Geometrica 12.o BK.8.27. L.B. 1659 (D.r Brown) Returned
Borrowed: 1801/11/10 (Tuesday).
Dr Brown
Gender: Male.
Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.
Honoré Fabri (Male, born 1607, died 1688)
Genre: Mathematics
Synopsis geometrica [Fabri]
Press: BI. Shelf: 8. Number: 27. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea8-g.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Honoré Fabri (Male, born 1607, died 1688)
Genre: Mathematics
Synopsis geometrica, cui accessere tria opuscula, nimirum, de linea sinuum et cycloide, de maximis et minimis centuria, et synopsis trigonometriae planae.
Language: Latin . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1669. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Honoré Fabri (Male, born 1607, died 1688)
Genre: Mathematics
Synopsis Geometrica [Honoré Fabri]
Borrowed: 1801/11/10 (Tuesday).
Borrowers: Dr Brown , Mr James Millar
Author: Honoré Fabri (Male, born 1607, died 1688), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 186645
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Universal History Vol. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Michael Stirling
Gender: Male.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. With a general index to the whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1744. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: N36177
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Michael Stirling
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 186663
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Taylor's Con. 1 Vo
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Reverend Alexander Maxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Taylor (Male, born 1694, died 1761)
Genre: Reference Works
The Hebrew concordance, adapted to the English Bible; : disposed after the manner of Buxtorf.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Taylor (Male, born 1694, died 1761)
Genre: Reference Works
The Hebrew concordance, adapted to the English Bible; disposed after the manner of Buxtorf
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1757. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T148434
John Taylor (Male, born 1694, died 1761)
Genre: Reference Works
Hebrew Concordance, Adapted to the English Bible
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Alexander Maxton
Author: John Taylor (Male, born 1694, died 1761), Genre: Reference Works
Hebrew Concordance, Adapted to the English Bible
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 186648
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Scots Magazine Vol: 9.10.
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Michael Stirling
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Michael Stirling
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 186669
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
1 Vol: of Patrick's Lowth
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
William Kemp
Gender: Male.
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707), William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732)
Genre: Theology
A commentary upon the historical books of the Old Testament / The books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, : Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon, paraphrased / A commentary upon the three lesser prophets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A Commentary upon the historical books of the Old Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N37302
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 1
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
The Books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the song of Solomon, paraphrased: With arguments to each chapter, and annotations thereupon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T168706
Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon, Paraphrased
Confidence level: Certain
William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732)
Genre: Theology
A commentary upon the three lesser prophets: Being a continuation of Bishop Patrick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: N28225
William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Three Lesser Prophets
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Kemp
Author: Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707), William Lowth (Male, born 1660, died 1732), Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 1, Books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon, Paraphrased, Commentary upon the Three Lesser Prophets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 186681
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Do: Vol. 9Th & 10th
Borrowed: 1801/11/19 (Thursday).
William Arnot
Gender: Male. Address: Tannerie, Crieff.
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1801/11/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Arnot
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 186660
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Mosheim's C. H. 1V
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Reverend Alexander Maxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century: in which the rise, progress, and variations of church power are considered in their connexion with the state of learning and philosophy, and the political history of Europe during that period.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Maclaine, Archibald
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 267 times in 205 borrowing records
ESTC: T136145
Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755)
Genre: History
Ecclesiastical History, Antient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ, to the Beginning of the Present Century
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Alexander Maxton
Author: Johann Lorenz Mosheim (Male, born c.1694, died 1755), Genre: History
Record ID 186666
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Bible Hebraic Jews 1V
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Reverend Alexander Maxton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Theology
Biblia hebraica: secundum ultimam editionem
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
Biblia Hebraica, secundum ultimam editionem J. Athiae, a Johanne Leusden : denuo recognitam, recensita atque ad Marorum ... ab Everardo van der Hooght, ...
Language: Hebrew . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
Record ID 186675
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
2 first Volums of Buffons Natural History
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
William Kemp
Gender: Male.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records
ESTC: T121678
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Kemp
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 186642
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Biographia Britannica Vol first
Borrowed: 1801/11/5 (Thursday).
William Caw
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Dyer.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages, ... and digested in the manner of Mr Bayle's Historical and critical dictionary.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Record ID 186678
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Scots Magazine Vol: 6th
Borrowed: 1801/11/19 (Thursday).
Henry Stirling
Gender: Male. Address: Innerpeffray.
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records
ESTC: P1945
Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Borrowed: 1801/11/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Henry Stirling
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 186654
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Critical Review Vol. 7 & 8
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Thomas Hepburn Esq
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: P2120
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Hepburn Esq
Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 186651
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Couden's Concordance
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Michael Stirling
Gender: Male.
Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament: : in two parts.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament: in two parts. Containing, I. The Appellative or Common Words in so full and large a manner, that any Verse may be readily found by looking for any material Word in it. In this Part the various Significations of the Principal Words are given, by which the plain Meaning of many Passages of Scripture is shewn: And also an Account of several Jewish Customs and Ceremonies is added, which may serve to illustrate many Parts of Scripture. II. The Proper Names in the Scriptures. To this Part is prefixed a Table, containing the Significations of the Words in the Original Languages from which they are derived. To which is added a concordance to the Books, called Apocrypha. The Whole digested in an Easy and Regular Method, which, together with the various Significations and other Improvements now added, renders it more useful than any Book of this kind hitherto published. By Alexander Cruden, M.A
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T90035
Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770)
Genre: Reference Works
Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Michael Stirling
Author: Alexander Cruden (Male, born 1701, died 1770), Genre: Reference Works
Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament
Record ID 186657
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Biographia Britan: 3.d
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Thomas Hepburn Esq
Gender: Male.
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages, ... and digested in the manner of Mr Bayle's Historical and critical dictionary.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland ... Digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's ... Dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 182 times in 123 borrowing records
ESTC: T139262
Genre: Lives
Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain and Ireland
Record ID 186684
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Universal History Vol: st
Borrowed: 1801/11/26 (Thursday).
James Faichney
Gender: Male. Address: Monzie.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. With a general index to the whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736-1744. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: N36177
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1801/11/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Faichney
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 186672
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 75v
Whitley's Commentary
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
William Kemp
Gender: Male.
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
Dissertatio de S. Scripturarum interpretatione secundum patrum commentarios.
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
Dissertatio de S. Scripturarum interpretatione secundum patrum commentarios.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T109597
Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Theology
Dissertatio de S. Scripturarum Interpretatione Secundum Patrum Commentarios
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Kemp
Author: Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726), Genre: Theology
Dissertatio de S. Scripturarum Interpretatione Secundum Patrum Commentarios
Record ID 347690
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 120
Forbes's Two. Doctrine of Life -
Borrowed: 1801/11/13 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male. Address: Ochtertyre, Blair Drummond.
Subs Date: 26 January 1762. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1736-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Duncan Forbes (Male, born 1685, died 1747)
Genre: Theology
The whole works of the Right Honourable Duncan Forbes.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1755. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 4-B-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Duncan Forbes (Male, born 1685, died 1747)
Genre: Theology
The whole works of the Right Honourable Duncan Forbes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T146293
Duncan Forbes (Male, born 1685, died 1747)
Genre: Theology
Whole Works of the Right Honourable Duncan Forbes
Borrowed: 1801/11/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Author: Duncan Forbes (Male, born 1685, died 1747), Genre: Theology
Whole Works of the Right Honourable Duncan Forbes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 347687
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 120
Counsel of Trent - One -
Borrowed: 1801/11/13 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male. Address: Ochtertyre, Blair Drummond.
Subs Date: 26 January 1762. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1736-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The historie of the Councel of Trent.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1620. Format: folio.
Confidence level: Certain
Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The historie of the Councel of Trent: conteining eight bookes: in which (besides the ordinarie actes of the Councell) are declared many notable occurrences, which happened in Christendome, during the space of fourtie yeeres and more: and, particularly, the practises of the Court of Rome, to hinder the reformation of their errors, and to maintaine their greatnesse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1620. Format: folio.
Translators: Brent, Nathaniel, Sir, 1573?-1652
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: S116698
Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of the Council of Trent
Borrowed: 1801/11/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay of Ochtertyre
Author: Paolo Sarpi (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History
Record ID 352520
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 129
anacharsis - two first & the Plates
Borrowed: 1801/11/9 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Millar
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: August 1799. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the younger in Greece.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1790-1791. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-A-3 & 7-G-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Atlas in quarto/Plates, Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, during the middle of the fourth century before the Christian æra.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 299 times in 148 borrowing records
ESTC: T81133
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece
Borrowed: 1801/11/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Millar
Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume Atlas in quarto/Plates, Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 352523
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 129
& adventures of a Ruppee
Borrowed: 1801/11/9 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Millar
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: August 1799. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Helenus Scott (Male, born 1760, died 1821)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of a rupee. Wherein are interspersed various anecdotes Asiatic and European.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1782. Format: 12mo (duodecimo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 11-A-10.
Confidence level: Certain
Helenus Scott (Male, born 1760, died 1821)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of a rupee. Wherein are interspersed various anecdotes Asiatic and European.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T71896
Helenus Scott (Male, born 1760, died 1821)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of a Rupee
Borrowed: 1801/11/9 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Millar
Author: Helenus Scott (Male, born 1760, died 1821), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 352994
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 141
Guthrie's History two first - 3d & 4th of Guthrie
Borrowed: 1801/11/21 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Cornelius Stewart
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 15 December 1800. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A general history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1767-8. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-B-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 513 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: T146458
William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Borrowed: 1801/11/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Cornelius Stewart
Author: William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770), Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 352991
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 141
Vol: 6th Parts first & second -
Borrowed: 1801/11/21 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Cornelius Stewart
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 15 December 1800. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1788-97. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-C-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records
ESTC: N6642
Borrowed: 1801/11/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Cornelius Stewart
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 352997
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 141
& Encyc: Vol: 7th Pt 1st & second
Borrowed: 1801/11/21 (Saturday).
Mr Cornelius Stewart
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 15 December 1800. Subs: 5s.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1788-97. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-C-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records
ESTC: N6642
Borrowed: 1801/11/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Cornelius Stewart
Genre: Reference Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 353204
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 146
& Carr's 2 Volumes
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Kerr
Gender: Male. Address: Craighead.
Subs Date: 21 April 1800.
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. [Carr]
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1782. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons / by the late George Carr ; to which are prefixed, an engraving and some account of the author.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T121661
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [George Carr]
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Kerr
Author: George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 353201
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 146
Hawkesworth's Voyages - three Volumes -
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Kerr
Gender: Male. Address: Craighead.
Subs Date: 21 April 1800.
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successfully performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks.
Language: English. Publication Place: Dublin. Publication Year: 1773. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, And Captain Cook, In the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn up from the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, and from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq; By John Hawkesworth, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T2896
John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere
Borrowed: 1801/11/12 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Kerr
Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 353522
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 151
& Letters on Egypt two Vols
Borrowed: 1801/11/25 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Watson.
Subs Date: 6 June 1797. Subs: 5s.
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1786. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt, with a parallel between the manners of its ancient and modern inhabitants, the present State, the Commerce, the Agriculture, and Government of that Country; and an account of the descent of St. Lewis at Damietta: extracted from Joinville, and Arabian authors. Illustrated with maps. By Mr. Savary, Author of the Life of Mahomet, and Translator of the Coran. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: N2790
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Borrowed: 1801/11/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Smith
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 353516
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 151
Third of Henry,
Borrowed: 1801/11/25 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Watson.
Subs Date: 6 June 1797. Subs: 5s.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1788-95. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, From the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Cæsar. Written on a new plan. by Robert Henry, D.D. one of the ministers of Edinburgh, member of the Society of Antiquarians of Scotland, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The second edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 232 borrowing records
ESTC: T94581
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1801/11/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Smith
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 353519
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 151
& four Volumes of Sketches -
Borrowed: 1801/11/25 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr John Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Watson.
Subs Date: 6 June 1797. Subs: 5s.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1788. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-C-1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. Considerably enlarged by the last additions and corrections of the author.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 90 borrowing records
ESTC: T48430
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1801/11/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Smith
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 353585
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 152
Volney's Egypt - two Vols Octavo -
Borrowed: 1801/11/30 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr James Dawson
Gender: Male. Address: Stockbriggs.
Subs Date: 30 November 1801. Subs: 5s.
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.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1787. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-E-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
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: 1801/11/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Dawson
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, Volume 2
Record ID 232214
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 24
Henry's Britain v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
W S Beatson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
Henry's History of Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records
ESTC: T93697
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: W S Beatson
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 234992
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 67
Collection of Voyages 2 vols
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records
ESTC: T147990
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Davidson
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 236354
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 89
Watson's Philip v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/20 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Corrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
Watson's History of Philip
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 138 borrowing records
ESTC: T211661
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1801/11/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Corrie
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 240794
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 173
Buffon's Natural History
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
James Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Hall
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Record ID 241694
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 188
Thompson's Works
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Francis White
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Thomson's Works
Confidence level: Very likely
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. With his last corrections and improvements. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: N25539
James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis White
Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 241934
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 194
Chandler's Travels
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
John Drummond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Chandler's Travels
Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Asia Minor: or an account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T63358
Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Asia Minor: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Drummond
Author: Richard Chandler (Male, born 1738, died 1810), Genre: Travel
Travels in Asia Minor: or An Account of a Tour Made at the Expense of the Society of Dilettanti
Record ID 242849
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 215
Knox's Travels 3 vols
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Jones
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Jones
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 242948
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 217
World Displayed 10 vols
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
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
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Armstrong
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 242960
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 217
Pope's Works 4 vols
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Matthew Martin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: together with the commentary and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T5439
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Matthew Martin
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 243161
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 220
Swinburne's Travels
Borrowed: 1801/11/1 (Sunday).
Charles Wardie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1801/11/1 (Sunday).
Borrower: Charles Wardie
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Record ID 243164
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 220
Mavors Travels 20 vols
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Charles Wardie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Charles Wardie
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 243236
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 221
Mavor's Travels v. 7
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Lizards
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Lizards
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 243239
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 221
Mavor's Travels v. 12
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
William Lizards
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Lizards
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 243224
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 221
Lives of Admirals 4 vols
Borrowed: 1801/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
William Whittet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1801/11/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Whittet
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 243281
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
David Sandeman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Confidence level: Speculative
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex’d, A discourse upon the theology and mythology of the ancients. By the Chevalier Ramsay. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T121199
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: David Sandeman
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 243278
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Stuart's Scotland v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Sandeman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
Stuart's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary. By Gilbert Stuart, ... A new edition. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: N33195
Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Sandeman
Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 243311
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 222
Mavor's Travels v. 7
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
James Scott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Scott
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 243374
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 223
Mavor's Travels 15 vol
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Plummer
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Plummer
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15
Record ID 243338
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 223
World Displayed v. 8
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
In McPherson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
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 243470
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 226
Cook's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Hay C Whittet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hay C Whittet
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 243473
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 226
Cook's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Hay C Whittet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1801/11/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Hay C Whittet
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 243536
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 227
Mavor's Travels
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Alexander Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Campbell
Author: 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 243680
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 230
Collection of Voyages
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
William Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records
ESTC: T147990
Record ID 243683
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 230
History of Settlements in the West Indies
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
William Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Raynal's History of the Indies
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Translators: J. Justamond
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 19 borrowing records
ESTC: T171019
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Young
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Record ID 243788
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 232
Cook's and King's Voyages
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
John Haig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Cook and King's Voyages
Shelfmark: 198. Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed under the direction of captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, comprehensive, and satisfactory abridgement of the voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, LL.D. and F.R.S. Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T204464
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Haig
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Record ID 243785
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 232
Lives of Admirals v. 4
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Haig
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Campbell's Lives of the British Admirals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742-1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 352 times in 329 borrowing records
ESTC: T90051
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Haig
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 243977
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 235
A New Collection of Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Nasmyth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
A New Collection of Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Alexander Nasmyth
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 243974
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 235
World Displayed v. 20
Borrowed: 1801/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Nasmyth
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
Borrowed: 1801/11/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Nasmyth
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Record ID 243992
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 235
World Displayed v. 4
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
George Hamilton
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 243989
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 235
Chinese Traveller v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
George Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Chinese Traveller
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Travel
The chinese traveller. Containing a geographical, commercial, and political history of China. With A particular Account of their Customs, Manners, Religion, Agriculture, Government, Arts, Sciences, Ceremonies, Buildings, Language, Physick, Trade, Manufactures, Shipping, Plants, Trees, Beasts, Birds, &c. &c. To which is prefixed the life of Confucius, The celebrated Chinese Philosopher. Collected from du halde, le compte, and other modern travellers. ... . Adorned with a map of China and other curious Coperplates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T62654
Genre: Travel
Chinese Traveller
Record ID 244076
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 236
History of Indies v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Clayton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 244169
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 237
Ovid's Epistles
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
John Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Ovid's Epistles
Confidence level: Likely
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
P. Ovidii Nasonis Epistolarum Heroïdum liber. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Daniel Crispinus Helvetius Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum serenissimi Delphini. Accessit Index Locupletissimus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T99243
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epistolarum Heroïdum [Ovid]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Ramsay
Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 244328
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 239
Phipp's Voyages
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Henry Hendy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Phipp's Voyages
Shelfmark: 199. Format: 4to.
Confidence level: Certain
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the North Pole undertaken by His Majesty’s command 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T152604
Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Henry Hendy
Author: Constantine John Phipps Baron Mulgrave (Male, born 1744, died 1792), Genre: Travel
Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majesty’s Command 1773
Record ID 244424
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 240
Chinese Traveller v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Wallace Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Chinese Traveller
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Travel
The chinese traveller. Containing a geographical, commercial, and political history of China. With A particular Account of their Customs, Manners, Religion, Agriculture, Government, Arts, Sciences, Ceremonies, Buildings, Language, Physick, Trade, Manufactures, Shipping, Plants, Trees, Beasts, Birds, &c. &c. To which is prefixed the life of Confucius, The celebrated Chinese Philosopher. Collected from du halde, le compte, and other modern travellers. ... . Adorned with a map of China and other curious Coperplates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 44
ESTC: T62654
Genre: Travel
Chinese Traveller
Record ID 244385
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 240
Mavor's Travels
Borrowed: 1801/11/11 (Wednesday).
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: 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 244421
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 240
Robertson's Posthumous vol
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Wallace Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Posthumous
Confidence level: Very likely
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, ...
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T78960
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Wallace Campbell
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Record ID 244670
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 243
Ovid's Epistles v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Napier
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Ovid's Epistles
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
P. Ovidii Nasonis Epistolarum Heroïdum liber. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Daniel Crispinus Helvetius Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum serenissimi Delphini. Accessit Index Locupletissimus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T99243
Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epistolarum Heroïdum [Ovid]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Napier
Author: Ovid (Male, born BCE43, died 17), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 244619
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 243
British Nepos
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Thomas Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
British Nepos
Confidence level: Likely
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
The British Nepos; or, youth’s mirror: being select lives of illustrious Britons, Who Have Been Distinguished by their Virtues, Talents, or Remarkable Progress in Life, with Incidental and Practical Reflections. Written Purposely for the Use of Schools, and Carefully Adapted to the Situations and Capacities of British Youth, By William Mavor, LL.D. Vicar of Hurley, Berkshire, and Chaplain to the Earl of Dumfries.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T77030
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
British Nepos; or, Youth’s Mirror
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Richardson
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Education, Genre: Lives
Record ID 244754
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 244
World Displayed v. 9
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Forbes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
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 244694
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 244
Hume's History v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George Syme
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Syme
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 244721
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 244
Townsend's Travels v. 3
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William McKenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Townsend's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787; with particular attention to the agriculture, manufactures, commerce, population, taxes, and revenue of that country; and remarks in passing through a part of France. By Joseph Townsend, A. M. Rector of Pewsey, Wilts; and late of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T73275
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William McKenzie
Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 244724
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 244
Townsend's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
William McKenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Townsend's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787; with particular attention to the agriculture, manufactures, commerce, population, taxes, and revenue of that country; and remarks in passing through a part of France. By Joseph Townsend, A. M. Rector of Pewsey, Wilts; and late of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T73275
Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816)
Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: William McKenzie
Author: Joseph Townsend (Male, born 1739, died 1816), Genre: Travel
Journey through Spain in the Years 1786 and 1787
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 244808
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 245
Nature Displayed v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James McConnochae
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 115 borrowing records
ESTC: T131954
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: James McConnochae
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 244925
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246
Buchanan's Scotland v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s history of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing, I. An account of its several situations; and the nature of its soil and climate. II. The antient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning. III. A chronicle of all its kings; in an exact series of succession, from Fergus, the first founder of the Scottish monarchy, to the reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and I. of England. The fourth edition. Translated from the Latin original. Wherein several errors in the English editions are corrected. To which is added, an appendix, containing a genealogy of all the kings from Fergus I. to James VI. In two volumes. Adorned with copper-plates, and a map of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: N15167
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 244928
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 246
Buchanan's Scotland v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
John Patison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s history of Scotland. In twenty books. Containing, I. An account of its several situations; and the nature of its soil and climate. II. The antient names, manners, laws, and customs of the country, and what people inhabited the island from the very beginning. III. A chronicle of all its kings; in an exact series of succession, from Fergus, the first founder of the Scottish monarchy, to the reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and I. of England. The fourth edition. Translated from the Latin original. Wherein several errors in the English editions are corrected. To which is added, an appendix, containing a genealogy of all the kings from Fergus I. to James VI. In two volumes. Adorned with copper-plates, and a map of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: N15167
George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Patison
Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 244985
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 247
World Displayed v. 5
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Stodart
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 245021
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 248
3 vols Discovery of Goldsm. Earth
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
David Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Reid
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 245099
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 249
Cook's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
David Davidson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: David Davidson
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 245333
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 251
Goldsmith's Roman History v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Robert Scott
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: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Scott
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 245351
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 251
Pope's Works v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
William Steven
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Pope's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope Esq. In nine volumes, complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: together with the commentary and notes of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T5439
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Steven
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 246293
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 263
Mavor's travels v. 12
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Allan Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Allan Walker
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 246296
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 263
Cook's and King's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Allan Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Cook and King's Voyages
Shelfmark: 198. Format: 4to.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed under the direction of captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, comprehensive, and satisfactory abridgement of the voyage written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, LL.D. and F.R.S. Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T204464
James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Allan Walker
Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 246365
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 264
World Displayed v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 246530
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266
Mavor v. 4
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Walker
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 246566
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266
Buffon v. 7
Borrowed: 1801/11/13 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1801/11/13 (Friday).
Borrower: James Walker
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 246569
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266
Shakespeare v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/27 (Friday). Returned: yes.
James Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8v..
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T138602
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1801/11/27 (Friday).
Borrower: James Walker
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 246686
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 268
Iliad v. 2
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Laurence Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Laurence Brown
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 246830
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 270
Mavor's Travels v. 19
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Wood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Wood
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 247061
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 275
Mavor's Travels v. 8
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Robertson
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 247133
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 276
Goldsmith's Greece v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Goldsmith's History of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T146080
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Campbell
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 247136
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 276
Boswell's Tour
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
James Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Boswell's Tour
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published; A Series of his Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions of Men and Books: with an authentick account of The Distresses and Escape of the Grandson of King James II. in the Year 1746.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 98 borrowing records
ESTC: T53594
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Campbell
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Record ID 247193
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 277
Mavor's Travels v. 6
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Pittally
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Pittally
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 247289
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 278
Mavor's Travels v. 16
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
John Steven
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Steven
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 247646
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 283
Mavor's Travels v. 5
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Steel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Steel
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 247664
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 284
Mavor v. 9
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
Andrew Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Speculative
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
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Andrew Brown
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 247700
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 284
Knox's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Borthwick
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 247703
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 284
Bells' Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday). Returned: yes.
John Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Bell's Travels
Shelfmark: 724. Format: 8vo.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 95 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Borthwick
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 247661
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 284
World Displayed v. 20
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Andrew Brown
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
Record ID 249083
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 303
History of Greece
Borrowed: 1801/11/29 (Sunday).
John Calder
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
History of Greece
Record ID 249080
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 303
Cook's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Calder
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Calder
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 249446
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 308
Ray's Travels v. 14
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Bailie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Rae's Travels
Shelfmark: 451.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
A collection of curious travels and voyages. In two parts. Part I. Containing Dr Leonhart Rauwolf’s journey into the eastern countries. Viz. Syria, Palestine, or the Holyland, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Chaldea, &c. Translated. from the Original High Dutch, by Nicholas Staphorst. Part II. Containing travels into Greece, Asia minor, Egypt, Arabia felix, Petraea, Ethiopia, the Red Sea, &c. Collected from the Observations of Mons. Belon, Mr Vernon, Dr Spon, Dr Smith, Dr Huntington, Mr Greaves, Alpinus Vestingius, Thevenot’s Collections, and others. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, Shrubs, and Herbs, as grow in the Levant. By J. Ray, F.R.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63
ESTC: T93655
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages
Borrowed: 1801/11/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Bailie
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14