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Record ID 199709

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 211

Stuarts History of the Reformation 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/17 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1789/4/17 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199727

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 212

Lavater essai Sur la Phisiognomie 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné à faire connoître l'homme et à la faire aimer.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1781-1801. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Borrowed: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Author: Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199757

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 213

Wartons Hist. of English Poetry tom 2.3

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century [Warton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jac.I.1.8-10(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The history of English poetry, from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774-1781. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Thomas Warton (Male, born 1728, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199754

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 213

Archaeologia vol. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity : Published by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.186-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770-1792. Format: 4to. Pagination: 110 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Borrowed: 1789/4/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Society of Antiquaries of London (Unspecified), Genre: History

Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 199829

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 214

Harris Philological inquiries 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological inquiries [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.115.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological inquiries in three parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philological Inquiries [James Harris]

Borrowed: 1789/4/24 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/24 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philological Inquiries [James Harris]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199850

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215

Academie de Berlin 1779 & 1782

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.797 (Wanting the issue for 1755).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1774, Volume 1782

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1746-1805. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Acádemie Royale des Sciences et des Belles Lettres de Berlin

Record ID 199913

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 215

Mostel Sur la vegetation 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité theorique et pratique de la vegetation des arbres [Mustel]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.42.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité théorique et pratique de la végétation, contenant plusiers expériences ... sur l'économie végétale et sur la culture des arbres, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781-1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité Théorique et Pratique de la Végétation

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: François-Georges Mustel (Male, born 1719, died 1803), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Traité Théorique et Pratique de la Végétation

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

Record ID 199940

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 216

Filangieri della Legislazione 2 tom

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788)
Genre: Law
La science de la legislation [Filangieri]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ad].5/1.13-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788)
Genre: Law
La Science de la Législation. Ouvrage traduit de l'Italien d'après l'édition de Naples, de 1784.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1786-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: J. A. Gauvain Gallois
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788)
Genre: Law
Science de la Législation

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Gaetano Filangieri (Male, born 1752, died 1788), Genre: Law

Science de la Législation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199958

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 217

Burnetts Ancient Metaphysicks 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Possible modern shelfmark: Vol. 1: [Ven].3/1.3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics: or, the science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton’s astronomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient metaphysics. Volume third. Containing the history and philosophy of men.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Antient Metaphysics

Borrowed: 1789/4/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Antient Metaphysics

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199994

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 218

Volney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/5/4 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte pendant les années 1783-85 [Volney]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.168.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte pendant les années 1783, 1784 et 1785.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1789/5/4 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

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 200045

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 220

Scots Magazine 1788

Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788

Record ID 200039

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 220

Ritsons Remarks on Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1789/5/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/7 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Ritson (Male, born 1752, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks, critical and illustrative, on the text and notes of the last edition of Shakspeare [Ritson]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].6/2.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Ritson (Male, born 1752, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks, critical and illustrative, on the text and notes of the last edition of Shakspeare.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Joseph Ritson (Male, born 1752, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks, Critical and Illustrative, on the Text and Notes of the Last Edition of Shakspeare

Record ID 200051

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221

Critical Review tom 66.

Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 66

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 66

Record ID 200048

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 221

Monthly Review to 79

Borrowed: 1789/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1789/6/8 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 200075

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 222

Olla Podrida 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The olla podrida. A periodical work, complete in forty-four numbers.
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].4/1.16..

Record ID 200081

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 223

Critical Review tom 65

Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 65

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1789/5/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/6/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 65

Record ID 200099

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 225

Wrights retired Pleasures

Borrowed: 1789/6/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/2 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Wright Esq. (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Retired pleasures, in prose and verse, addressed to the lovers of a country life; with occasional notes and illustrations [Wright]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].5/2.49.

Record ID 200150

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 228

Blairs Lectures on Rhetorick 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres [Blair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 114 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200177

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 229

Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1789/6/12 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/12 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 200186

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 230

Voltaire Oeuvres tom 6. 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1789/6/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 200240

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 231

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Edward Armstrong
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.158.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200243

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 231

Johnson's Works vol 11th

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].3/1.1-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 114 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In fourteen volumes. Vol. XIV.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. In thirteen volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: vols 12-13.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Samuel Johnson

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 200255

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 232

Henry's History of G. Britain tom 2.3

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

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 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1789/6/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200375

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol 4.5

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200381

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237

Buffons naturelle History 3 vol

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1764-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle des oiseaux [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle des oiseaux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History of Birds

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History of Birds

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200372

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 237

Henry's hist. vol 4 & 5 in 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two Guineas.


Borrower

Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1766. Life dates: 1742-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

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 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1789/6/19 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200420

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 238

Record ID 200471

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 240

Fourcroi 5 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elâemens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie [Fourcroy]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.30.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

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

Record ID 200477

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 240

Annales de Chemie

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1755-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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Genre: Natural Philosophy
Annales de chimie, ou, Recueil de mémoires concernant la chimie et les arts qui en dépendent
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: SRJ.392.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Natural Philosophy
Annales de chimie, ou, Recueil de mémoires concernant la chimie et les arts qui en dépendent.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1789-1815. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 96 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Natural Philosophy
Annales de Chimie

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Genre: Natural Philosophy

Annales de Chimie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 200501

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 241

Walkers lectures on Elocution 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading [Walker]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.2.29 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of elocution. Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading; ... In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Borrowed: 1789/6/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: John Walker (Male, born 1732, died 1807), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Elocution. Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on the Art of Reading

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200534

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 242

Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de Quelques Juifs Portugais et Allemands, à M. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.8.3-5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lettres de quelques juifs portugais, allemands et polonois à M. de Voltaire, avec un petit commentaire extrait d'un plus grand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Letters Concerning the English Nation

Borrowed: 1789/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres

Letters Concerning the English Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200543

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 243

Aristotles Art of Poety by Twining 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotle's treatise on poetry, translated [Twining]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.31.a.[5].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotle's treatise on poetry, translated: with notes on the translation, and on the original; and two dissertations, on poetical, and musical, imitation. By Thomas Twining, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Translators: Twining, Thomas, 1735-1804
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Poetics

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Poetics

Record ID 200546

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 244

Winter Evenings 3 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters. In three volumes [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/2.4-6 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter evenings: or lucubrations on life and letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters

Borrowed: 1789/6/26 (Friday). Returned: 1789/7/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821), Genre: Belles Lettres

Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200627

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 246

Plinii Hist. naturales Lat. Fr. 12 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Pliny Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vols (original title)
Histoire naturelle, traduite en François, avec le texte Latin [Pliny] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Histoire Naturelle de Pline, traduite en François avec le texte latin ... Accompagnée de notes critiques ... et d'observations sur les connoissances des anciens comparées avec les découvertes des modernes.
Language: French | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1782. Format: 4to.
Editors: Poinsinet de Sivry, Louis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1789/6/29 (Monday). Returned: 1789/7/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

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

Record ID 200675

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 247

Hawkins Pleas of the Crown 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: 1759-1836.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [Hawkins]
Possible modern shelfmark: Mackenzie Building A.120.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown; or, a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under proper heads.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746)
Genre: Law
Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown

Borrowed: 1789/6/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie

Author: William Hawkins (Male, born 1673, died 1746), Genre: Law

Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200735

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 249

Annual Register tom 1-8 inclus.

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 200783

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250

Lucian by Franklin 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1744. Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


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Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.36.d.4-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek, by Thomas Francklin, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

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

Record ID 200777

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 250

Friedel Theatre allamande tom 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


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Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1789/7/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/2 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200825

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 252

D'Aguesseau oeuvres 6 tom. in 4.

Borrowed: 1789/7/6 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/5 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.


Book Holding

Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Oeuvres de M. le chancelier d’Aguesseau
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection [a].4.31-43.
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Œuvres de M. le chancelier d'Aguesseau, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1759-1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 13 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau

Borrowed: 1789/7/6 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Wright

Author: Henri François d' Aguesseau (Male, born 1668, died 1751), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 200840

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253

Fergussons Roman Republic 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the progress and termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.66.c.11-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 201 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200834

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253

Annual Register 1782 to 1786 inclus

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785, Volume 1786

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1782, Volume 1783, Volume 1784, Volume 1785, Volume 1786

Record ID 200831

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 253

Sparmans Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope [Sparrman]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.151.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Georg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 92 borrowing records


Book Work

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200843

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 254

Boyd's Office of Justices of Peace 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
The office, powers, and jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s justices of the peace, and commissioners of supply.
Possible modern shelfmark: permanently missing.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
The office, powers, and jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners of Supply.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Boyd (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Law
Office, Powers, and Jurisdiction, of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners of Supply

Record ID 200864

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256

Jones Relicks of Welsh Bards fol

Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards [Jones]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Mus.Pr.1/1.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards: preserved, by tradition and authentic manuscripts, from very remote antiquity; never before published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards

Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Edward Jones (Male, born 1752, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards

Record ID 200870

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 256

Gilpin on Picturesque beauty 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/8/11 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book Holding

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Gilpin on Picturesque Beauty 2 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England

Record ID 200879

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 257

Rabelais Works 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Buchan of Kelloe
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Francis Rabelais
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.5.39-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Francis Rabelais. Translated from the French, and illustrated with explanatory notes, by M. le du Chat, and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Du Chat
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais

Borrowed: 1789/7/13 (Monday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe

Author: François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of François Rabelais

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

Record ID 200894

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 258

Dillon's life of Peter the Cruel 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon [Dillon]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.74.f.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon

Borrowed: 1789/7/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/8/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: Sir John Talbot Dillon (Male, born c.1740, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Reign of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200903

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 259

Reids essays on the active Powers of Man 4to

Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man [Reid]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ven].3/1.9 .

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Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man. By Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 104 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man

Borrowed: 1789/7/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/8/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch

Author: Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man

Record ID 200927

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 260

Herodotus par Larcher 7 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/16 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histoire d'Hérodote, traduite du grec [Larcher]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histoire d'Hérodote traduite du Grec, avec des remarques historiques et critiques, un essai sur la chronologie d'Hérodote, et une table géographique par M. Larcher.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators:  Larcher, Pierre-Henri, 1726-1812 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1789/7/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/16 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 201005

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 264

Douglas's Reports fol.

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.4].

Record ID 201032

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265

Tower's Memoirs of King of Prussia 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1742-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Curator. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia [Towers]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.102.c.21-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 52 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

Author: Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life and Reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201062

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 265

Neckar Sur les Finances 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the administration of the finances of France [Necker]
Possible modern shelfmark: D.9.c.5-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A treatise on the administration of the finances of France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: Mortimer, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Treatise on the Administration of the Finances of France

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Treatise on the Administration of the Finances of France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 201071

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 266

Chastellux's Travels in North America 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782. By the Marquis de Chastellux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.186.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782

Borrowed: 1789/7/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

Author: Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201149

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270

Cricital Ditto tom 76

Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 76

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 76

Record ID 201146

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 270

Monthly Review tom 79

Borrowed: 1789/7/31 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 79

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 201383

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272

Dicksons Ancient Agric 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/4 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients [Dickson]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.57.d .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The husbandry of the ancients. In two volumes. By Adam Dickson, A. M. Late Minister of Whittingham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols., with plates..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Husbandry of the Ancients

Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume

Author: Adam Dickson (Male, born 1721, died 1776), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Husbandry of the Ancients

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201365

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272

Smiths Wealth of Nations 3 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, 3 vols, 1789 [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].4/1.1-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Borrowed: 1789/8/7 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 201377

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 272

Marsdens Sumatra 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr David Hume Baron Hume
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1757-1838.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra [Marsden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.144.b.8..

Borrowed: 1789/8/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/9/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume

Author: William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Sumatra

Record ID 201398

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 273

Barthlemon voyage de Jeune Anacharsis 5 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Voyage du Jeune Anacharsis en Grèce dans le milieu du quatrième siècle avant l'ère vulgaire [Barthélemy]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.162.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Fiction
Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grèce: dans le milieu du quatrième siècle avant l'ère vulgaire.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

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

Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece

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

Record ID 201404

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274

Berkeleys Works 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of George Berkeley, D.D. late Bishop of Cloyne in Ireland.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The works of George Berkeley, D.D. late Bishop of Cloyne in Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of George Berkeley

Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Works of George Berkeley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201401

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 274

Scots Magazine for 1739 & 1757 Also 1746 & 1747 1740 & 1748

Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1789/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1739, Volume 1740, Volume 1746, Volume 1747, Volume 1748, Volume 1757

Record ID 201431

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 278

Friedal Theatre tom 4.5.6

Borrowed: 1789/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1737. Life dates: 1714-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1789/8/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 201449

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire tom 6 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/14 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/14 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/8/14 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 201443

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 279

Vellay Histoire tom 1-8

Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France [Velly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.24.d..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la monarchie jusqu'au règne de Louis XIV.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul François Velly (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV

Borrowed: 1789/8/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/8/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Paul François Velly (Male), Genre: History

Histoire de France depuis l'établissement de la Monarchie jusqu'au Regne de Louis XIV

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 201458

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 280

Prevost Histoire generalle des Voyages 19 Vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des voyages de M. l'Abbé Prévost [La Harpe]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.125.e.
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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire générale des Voyages ... abrégée et rédigée sur un nouveau plan ... par M. de La Harpe, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1780-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 23 vols.
Editors: La Harpe, Jean-François de, 1739-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Travel
Histoire Générale des Voyages

Borrowed: 1789/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/9/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Travel

Histoire Générale des Voyages

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

Record ID 201452

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 280

Gilpins Tour to the Lakes 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Gilpin on Picturesque Beauty 2 vols
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804)
Genre: Fine Arts
Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England

Borrowed: 1789/8/17 (Monday). Returned: 1789/9/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: William Gilpin (Male, born 1724, died 1804), Genre: Fine Arts

Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the Year 1772, on Several Parts of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 201485

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282

L'Espion Anglois tom 1-4

Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L'Espion anglois, ou correspondence secrete entre milord All'eye et milord All'ear.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.4.40-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L’espion anglois, ou correspondence secrete entre milord All’eye et milord All’ear.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Espion Anglois, ou Correspondence Secrete entre Milord All’Eye et Milord All’Ear

Record ID 201503

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 282

Moral & Political Reflexions 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political [Stewart]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ao].7/1.16-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, moral and political.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

George Stewart (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Reflections, Moral and Political [George Stewart]

Record ID 201557

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283

Marsdens Sumatra 4to

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra [Marsden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.144.b.8..

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Sumatra

Record ID 201563

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283

Pinkerton on Medals 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Essay on medals: or, an introduction to the knowlege of ancient and modern coins and medals; especially those of Greece, Rome, and Britain [Pinkerton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.54.d.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
An essay on medals: or, an introduction to the knowlege of ancient and modern coins and medals; especially those of Greece, Rome, and Britain.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Essay on Medals: or, An Introduction to the Knowlege of Ancient and Modern Coins and Medals

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826), Genre: History

Essay on Medals: or, An Introduction to the Knowlege of Ancient and Modern Coins and Medals

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201551

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 283

Campbell's lives of the Admirals vol. 1.2.5

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Kent (Male)
Genre: Lives
Biographia nautica: or, memoirs of those illustrious seamen, to whose ... conduct the English are indebted [Campbell/Kent]
Possible modern shelfmark: ?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5

Borrowed: 1789/8/21 (Friday). Returned: 1789/9/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: John Kent (Male), Genre: Lives

Biographia Nautica: or, Memoirs of Those Illustrious Seamen, to Whose Intrepidity and Conduct the English are Indebted

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5

Record ID 201626

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 285

Clerks Survey of the Lakes

Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1745-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Clarke (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire: together with an account, historical, topographical, and descriptive, of the adjacent country [Clarke]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.53.c.4 .

Borrowed: 1789/8/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/9/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: James Clarke (Male, died 1790), Genre: Travel

Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire

Record ID 201647

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 287

Annual Register tom 13.14.16.17.18.19

Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 854 times in 498 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Borrowed: 1789/8/31 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/1 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Periodicals

Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19

Record ID 201722

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 289

Cabinet des Fees tom 1-11 inclus

Borrowed: 1789/9/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/10/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/9/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/10/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Turnbull

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 201734

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 290

Chastellux's Travels in north America 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/9 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782. By the Marquis de Chastellux.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.186.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the years 1780, 1781, and 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782

Borrowed: 1789/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Marquis de François Jean Chastellux (Male, born 1734, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201737

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 291

Herodote traduit par Larcher tom 1.2. 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/9 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1748-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histoire d'Hérodote, traduite du grec [Larcher]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.20.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histoire d'Hérodote traduite du Grec, avec des remarques historiques et critiques, un essai sur la chronologie d'Hérodote, et une table géographique par M. Larcher.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators:  Larcher, Pierre-Henri, 1726-1812 
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 6 borrowing records


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Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Histories [Herodotus]

Borrowed: 1789/9/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 201953

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 296

Moores travels thro France & Italy 4 vol

Borrowed: 1789/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/23 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore, Travels through France and Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By a gentleman, who resided several years in those countries. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 74 borrowing records


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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany

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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: With anecdotes relating to some eminent characters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 176 times in 114 borrowing records


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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy

Borrowed: 1789/9/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/10/23 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, View of Society and Manners in Italy

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

Record ID 201962

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297

Monthly Review vol. 80

Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


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Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 80

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Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records


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Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 201965

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 297

Critical vol 57.

Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Matthew Ross of Condie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: 1750-1823 .
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


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Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 57

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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


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Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1789/9/28 (Monday). Returned: 1789/10/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 57

Record ID 201977

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 299

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 6th

Borrowed: 1789/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.68.e.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 24 borrowing records


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Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1789/10/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/11/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 201983

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 299

Pinkertons History of Scotland 2 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/11/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1763-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


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John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Enquiry into the history of Scotland [Pinkerton]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.112.e.11-12(1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
An enquiry into the history of Scotland preceding the reign of Malcom III. or the year 1056.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


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John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Enquiry into the History of Scotland Preceding the Reign of Malcom III

Borrowed: 1789/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/11/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk

Author: John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826), Genre: History

Enquiry into the History of Scotland Preceding the Reign of Malcom III

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202082

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 300

Scots magazine 1741 - 2.3.4

Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Otto Herman Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


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Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741

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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


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Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1789/10/12 (Monday). Returned: 1789/11/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1741

Record ID 202115

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 302

Cabinet des Feés tom 1.2

Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


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Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1789/10/23 (Friday). Returned: 1789/11/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202166

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 306

Fieldings Works 10 vols 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/11/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ao].2/1.10-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

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Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1789/11/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 197792

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 308

Grosier Histoire de la Chine tom 4-13 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1753-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


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Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male)
Genre: History
Histoire générale de la Chine [Moriac de Mailla]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.144.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Tong-Kien-Kang-Mou (Male), Genre: History

Histoire Générale de la Chine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13

Record ID 197765

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 309

Lavater essai dur la Phisiogomie 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Muir Mackenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1764-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la physiognomonie [Lavater]
Possible modern shelfmark: Ak.2.11-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné à faire connoître l'homme et à la faire aimer.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1781-1801. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Borrowed: 1789/11/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Muir Mackenzie

Author: Johann Caspar Lavater (Male, born 1741, died 1801), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 311401

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 1

Chenier recherches historiques Sur les maures 3 tom

Borrowed: 1792/7/13 (Friday). Returned: 1792/8/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795)
Genre: History
Recherches historiques sur les Maures, et histoire de l'empire de Maroc [Chenier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.153.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795)
Genre: History
Recherches historiques sur les Maures, et histoire de l'empire de Maroc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795)
Genre: History
Recherches Historiques sur les Maures, et Histoire de l'Empire de Maroc

Borrowed: 1792/7/13 (Friday). Returned: 1792/8/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

Author: Louis de Chénier (Male, born 1722, died 1795), Genre: History

Recherches Historiques sur les Maures, et Histoire de l'Empire de Maroc

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 311419

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 2

Cabinet des Fees tom 5.17.31.32

Borrowed: 1792/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: 1771-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Poet. Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


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Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 17, Volume 31, Volume 32

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Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


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Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1792/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 17, Volume 31, Volume 32

Record ID 311779

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 3

Record ID 311797

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 4

Lavoisiers chemie 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Clerk
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1792. Life dates: d. 1847.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité élémentaire de chimie [Lavoisier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.30.c.[alpha].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité élémentaire de chimie, présenté dans un ordre nouveau, et d'après les découvertes modernes.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [Antoine Laurent Lavoisier]

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Clerk

Author: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Chemistry [Antoine Laurent Lavoisier]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 311803

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 5

Metastasio Opere tom 5.6.7.8

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: 1766-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


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Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

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Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 311806

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 5

Belshams Essays 2 vol

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Erskine Lord Kinnedder
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Advocate Depute.


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William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, philosophical, historical, and literary [Belsham]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].4/2.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, philosophical, historical and literary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays, Philosophical, Historical and Literary [William Belsham]

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Erskine Lord Kinnedder

Author: William Belsham (Male, born 1752, died 1827), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Essays, Philosophical, Historical and Literary [William Belsham]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 311815

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6

Moors Zelucco

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco [Moore]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Vts.67.j.21(1-2) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 345 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco

Borrowed: 1792/7/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/8/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Fiction

Zeluco

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 311818

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 6

Lucian by Franklin 4 vol

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.


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Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek [Francklin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.36.d.4-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Lucian, from the Greek, by Thomas Francklin, D. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Francklin, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Lucian of Samosata

Borrowed: 1792/7/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1792/8/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

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

Record ID 312184

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7

Vie de M. Turgot

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot [Condorcet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.b.34.

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Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Lives
Vie de M. Turgot

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794), Genre: Lives

Vie de M. Turgot

Record ID 312178

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7

Gordons History of America 4 vols

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the rise, progress, and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America [Gordon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.133.c.1.-4..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: William Gordon (Male, born 1728, died 1807), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America

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

Record ID 312175

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7

Gillies life of Frederick IId

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
View of the reign of Frederick II. of Prussia; with a parallel between that prince and Philip II. of Macedon [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.102.c.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
A view of the reign of Frederick II. of Prussia; with a parallel between that prince and Philip II. of Macedon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
View of the Reign of Frederick II. of Prussia

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

View of the Reign of Frederick II. of Prussia

Record ID 312187

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7

The Lounger fol

Borrowed: 1792/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1814.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The lounger. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1785 and 1786.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].4/1.14-15. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Periodicals
The lounger. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1785 and 1786. By the authors of the Mirror. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Lounger. A Periodical Paper, Published at Edinburgh in the Years 1785 and 1786

Record ID 312181

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 7

Denons Travels in Sicily

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vivant Denon (Male, born 1747, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Sicily and Malta [Denon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.169.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vivant Denon (Male, born 1747, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Sicily and Malta: translated from the French of M. De Non, gentlemen in ordinary to the king of France, and member of the Royal academy of painting and sculpture.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Vivant Denon (Male, born 1747, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Sicily and Malta

Borrowed: 1792/7/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/9/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Vivant Denon (Male, born 1747, died 1825), Genre: Travel

Travels in Sicily and Malta

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1