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Record ID 256409

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 436

Volney's Travels v. 2

Borrowed: 1807/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Elias Cathcart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


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Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Volney's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 256931

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 446

Buffon v. 7

Borrowed: 1807/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


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Robert Knox
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Life dates: 1791-1862.


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

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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


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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon