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Date of borrowing: 1806/4/12
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Record ID 189048
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Johnson's Shakespeare Vol 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Causewayend, Madderty.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 91 times in 67 borrowing records
ESTC: T138601
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 189054
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Sermons De Douespe
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Causewayend, Madderty.
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'Ecriture sainte.
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'Ecriture sainte.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1748-1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 113 times in 62 borrowing records
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Author: Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730), Genre: Sermons
Record ID 189045
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Shaws Chemical Lectures
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Causewayend, Madderty.
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical lectures, publickly read at London, in the years 1731, and 1732; and at Scarborough, in 1733; for the improvement of arts, trades, and natural philosophy.
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical lectures, publickly read at London, in the years 1731, and 1732; and at Scarborough, in 1733; for the improvement of arts, trades, and natural philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: N14686
Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Lectures [Peter Shaw]
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Author: Peter Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1763), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 189051
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Humes Essays Vol 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Causewayend, Madderty.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises: on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 50 borrowing records
ESTC: N70237
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 189057
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Sermons de Bertheau Vol 2
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Causewayend, Madderty.
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur divers textes de l'Ecriture sainte.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1748-1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 113 times in 62 borrowing records
Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Author: Jacques Saurin (Male, born 1677, died 1730), Genre: Sermons
Sermons sur Divers Textes de l'Écriture Sainte
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 189042
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 99v
Hartly on Man 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Causewayend, Madderty.
David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations. In two parts. By David Hartley, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 50 borrowing records
ESTC: T148767
David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on Man [David Hartley]
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Sinclair
Author: David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on Man [David Hartley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 189063
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Shakespeare Vol 6th
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
John MacIntyre Jr
Gender: Male.
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Johnson, Samuel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 91 times in 67 borrowing records
ESTC: T138601
William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Plays of William Shakespeare
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John MacIntyre Jr
Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 189066
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 100r
Potter's Antiquities Vol 2
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
John MacIntyre Jr
Gender: Male.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaeologia graeca: or, the antiquities of Greece.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia Græca: or, The antiquities of Greece.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T144489
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John MacIntyre Jr
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 189060
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 100r
The history of the America Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Peter McInnes
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 217 times in 149 borrowing records
ESTC: T78961
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Peter McInnes
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 234020
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 50
Robertson's America v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 188 borrowing records
ESTC: T78964
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Stewart
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 243767
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 231
Parke's Travels
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
John Chalmers
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Park's Travels
Confidence level: Speculative
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 206 borrowing records
ESTC: N13836
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Chalmers
Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Record ID 243830
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 232
Ancient Europe v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Riccaltoun
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
Ancient Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Europe; with a view of the revolutions in Asia and Africa. In a series of letters to a young nobleman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 61 borrowing records
ESTC: T130743
William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Europe
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Riccaltoun
Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 245156
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 249
Cook's Voyages v. 3
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Glen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Glen
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 245261
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 250
De Tott v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
G Jamieson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Baron de Tott's Memoirs
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the state of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the late war with Russia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 131 times in 103 borrowing records
ESTC: T121379
Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of Baron de Tott. Containing the State of the Turkish Empire and the Crimea, during the Late War with Russia
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: G Jamieson
Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 245615
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 254
World Displayed v. 8
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Christie
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
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Christie
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 245705
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 255
Nature Displayed v. 3
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Irving
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 3
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Irving
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 3
Record ID 245756
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 256
Mavor v. 8
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Knox
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Knox
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 246485
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 265
Plutarch v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Duncan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Duncan
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 246593
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 266
Mavor v. 20
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Henderson
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 20
Record ID 246725
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 268
Volney v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Forrester
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Volney
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 169 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Forrester
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 246818
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 270
World Displayed v. 7
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
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 247268
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 278
World Displayed v. 7
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Paul
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
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 248027
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 289
Rollin's Ancient History v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Charles Archibald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Archibald
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 248117
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 290
Mavor v. 14
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Huie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Huie
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 14
Record ID 249569
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 309
Cook's Voyages v. 1
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Stuart
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Stuart
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 250235
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 316
Voltaire's Louis 14th
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
John Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Voltaire's Louis 14th
Shelfmark: 14.
Confidence level: Speculative
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
The age of Louis XIV. To which is added, an abstract of the age of Louis XV. Translated from the last Geneva edition of M. de Voltaire, with notes, critical and explanatory, by R. Griffith, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T137661
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Age of Louis XIV
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Hamilton
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History
Record ID 250691
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 323
Buffon v. 7
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Andrew Crombie
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Crombie
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 250958
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 328
Ward's Natural History
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Robert Sandlands
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A modern system of natural history. Containing accurate descriptions, and faithful histories, of animals, vegetables, and minerals. Together with Their Properties, and various Uses in Medicine, Mechanics, Manufactures, &c. Illustrated With a great Variety of Copper-Plates, accurately drawn from Nature, and beautifully engraved. By the Rev. Samuel Ward, Vicar of Cotterstock, cum Glapthorne, Northamptonshire; and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 238 times in 234 borrowing records
ESTC: T111259
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Sandlands
Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 252008
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 349
Tour in England & Scotland
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
J Douglas
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
Tour in England & Scotland
Confidence level: Likely
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
A tour in England and Scotland, in 1785. By an English gentleman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T145931
William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817)
Genre: Travel
Tour in England and Scotland, in 1785 [William Thomson]
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: J Douglas
Author: William Thomson (Male, born 1746, died 1817), Genre: Travel
Record ID 252302
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 355
History of the Indies v. 2
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Lawrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
History of the Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 252416
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 356
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: 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
Record ID 252779
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 363
Mavor v. 18
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Mack
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
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: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mack
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 18
Record ID 253559
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 379
Martial Achievements v. 4
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Bennet
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercromby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: N34973
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Bennet
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 30894
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010362
Leonora 2V
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1806/4/24 (Thursday).
Mr William Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Singlee.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Leonora by Maria Edgeworth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Leonora.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 30 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Leonora
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1806/4/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Scott
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 30895
Library: Selkirk Library. Register: volume 1 (1800-1812, Type: Town). Page: 1010362
Roderick Random 2
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1806/4/24 (Thursday).
Mr William Scott
Gender: Male. Address: Singlee.
Occupation (original): Tenant.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 130 times in 79 borrowing records
ESTC: T55367
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random
Borrowed: 1806/4/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1806/4/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Scott
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2