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Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 209

Mandevilles fable of the Bees 2 vol

Borrowed: 1793/5/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/6/25 (Tuesday).


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Mr Robert Davidson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1842.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


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Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees (2 vols, 1772)
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Alex.I.7.53-54.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
T[he] fable of the bees: or, private vices, public benefits. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


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Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees

Borrowed: 1793/5/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/6/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Davidson

Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Fable of the Bees

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2