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Record ID 243539

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 227

Collection of Voyages

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday).


Borrower

Alexander Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Record ID 250586

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 322

Anarcharus Travels v. 5

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Anacharsis Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

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


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday).

Borrower: John Playfair

Author: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 252578

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 359

Mavor v. 4 & 6

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 28127

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010189

Gamster 3V

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1801/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Life dates: 1749–1820.


Book Holding

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
The Gamesters: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
The gamesters: a novel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Gamesters: A Novel

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1801/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Lawson

Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction

Gamesters: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 28126

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010189

Sullys Memoirs 5V

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1801/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Life dates: 1749–1820.


Book Holding

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Sully's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great. Newly translated from the French edition of M. de L’Ecluse. Illustrated with an accurate map of France. To which is annexed, The trial of Francis Ravaillac, for the murder of Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 334 times in 192 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1801/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Lawson

Author: Pierre Mathurin de L'Ecluse des Loges (Male, born 1716, died c.1783), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 28125

Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010189

Turkish Spy V 3: 4

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1801/2/13 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr George Lawson
Gender: Male. Address: Selkirk.
Life dates: 1749–1820.


Book Holding

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy [Marana]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris: giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople, of the most remarkable transactions of Europe: and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy

Borrowed: 1801/2/6 (Friday). Returned: 1801/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr George Lawson

Author: Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693), Genre: Lives

Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4