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Record ID 328378

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 273

Ariosto translated by Hoole 5 vol

Borrowed: 1793/9/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/10/10 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr George Cranstoun of Corehouse; Lord Corehouse
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: 1771-1850.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Dean of Faculty. Law > Sheriff. Law > Advocate Depute.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso: translated from the Italian of Lodovico Ariosto; with notes: by John Hoole.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].2/1.8-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando furioso: translated from the Italian of Lodovico Ariosto; with notes: by John Hoole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Translators: Hoole, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533)
Genre: Poetry
Orlando Furioso

Borrowed: 1793/9/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/10/10 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Cranstoun of Corehouse; Lord Corehouse

Author: Lodovico Ariosto (Male, born 1474, died 1533), Genre: Poetry

Orlando Furioso

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

Record ID 328399

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 274

Chastellux's Travels 2 vol

Borrowed: 1793/9/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/10/17 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


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: 1793/9/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/10/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

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 328390

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 274

Arnaud Delaissemens d'un humme sensible 9 tom

Borrowed: 1793/9/13 (Friday). Returned: 1793/10/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
Délassements de l'homme sensible, ou, Anecdotes diverses [Arnaud]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.4.42-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
Délassements de l'homme sensible, ou anecdotes diverses.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1783-1786. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805)
Genre: Fiction
Délassements de l'Homme Sensible, ou Anecdotes Diverses

Borrowed: 1793/9/13 (Friday). Returned: 1793/10/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’ Arnaud (Male, born 1718, died 1805), Genre: Fiction

Délassements de l'Homme Sensible, ou Anecdotes Diverses

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

Record ID 328405

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 275

Stuarts View of Society in Europe 4to

Borrowed: 1793/9/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/10/17 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement: or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.86.a.13 (or E.86.a.14).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
A view of society in Europe, in its progress from rudeness to refinement; or, inquiries concerning the history of law, government, and manners.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
View of Society in Europe

Borrowed: 1793/9/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/10/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786), Genre: History

View of Society in Europe

Record ID 328438

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 276

Voyages Imaginaires tom 7.8.9

Borrowed: 1793/9/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/10/18 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1793/9/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/10/18 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 328456

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 277

Knoxs essays 2 vols

Borrowed: 1793/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/10/25 (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

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays, moral and literary [Knox]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].6/1.39-40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays, moral and literary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays Moral and Literary

Borrowed: 1793/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/10/25 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

Essays Moral and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 328468

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 278

Jeffersons state of Virginia

Borrowed: 1793/9/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/10/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Jefferson (Male, born 1743, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Notes on the state of Virginia [Jefferson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.137.c.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Jefferson (Male, born 1743, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Notes on the state of Virginia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Jefferson (Male, born 1743, died 1826)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Notes on the State of Virginia

Borrowed: 1793/9/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/10/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Author: Thomas Jefferson (Male, born 1743, died 1826), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel

Notes on the State of Virginia

Record ID 328480

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 279

Clare's cure of Abscesses by caustic

Borrowed: 1793/10/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/11/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Peter Clare (Male, born 1738, died 1786)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the cure of abscesses by caustic [Clare]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.25/1.e.[alpha] .

Record ID 328498

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 280

Edda Rythmica 4to

Borrowed: 1793/10/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/11/8 (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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Edda Saemundar hinns Fróda. Edda rhythmica seu antiquior, vulgo Saemundina dicta.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.7.b.14-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Edda Sæmundar hinns fróda. Edda rhythmica seu antiqvior, vulgo Sæmundina dicta.
Language: Icelandic . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1787-1828. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Edda Saemundar Hinns Fróda. Edda Rhythmica seu Antiquior, Vulgo Saemundina Dicta

Record ID 328522

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 283

Monthly Review tom 1-10 inclus.

Borrowed: 1793/10/21 (Monday). Returned: 1793/11/21 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

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.

Borrowed: 1793/10/21 (Monday). Returned: 1793/11/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Periodicals

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

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

Record ID 328654

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 286

Aguesseau Oeuvres v. 3.10.14.16.

Borrowed: 1793/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/1 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr George Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1770-1843.


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 3, Volume 10, Volume 14, Volume 16

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: 1793/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Joseph Bell

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 3, Volume 10, Volume 14, Volume 16

Record ID 328726

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 287

Scots Magazine 1789 inclus also 1784.86.87

Borrowed: 1793/11/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/1 (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
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1784, Volume 1786, Volume 1787, Volume 1789

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: 1793/11/1 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1784, Volume 1786, Volume 1787, Volume 1789

Record ID 326857

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 290

Terrazon Histoire d'Amadis de Gaule 2 vol

Borrowed: 1793/11/8 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/8 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction lbire d'Amadis de Gaule [Tressan]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.23.e.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Traduction libre d'Amadis de Gaule.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Tressan, Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne (1705-1783), comte de
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403)
Genre: Fiction
Amadis of Gaul

Borrowed: 1793/11/8 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Clerk

Author: Vasco de Lobeira (Male, died 1403), Genre: Fiction

Amadis of Gaul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 326824

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 294

Monthly Review tom 7.8.9.10

Borrowed: 1793/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/13 (Friday).


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 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

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.

Borrowed: 1793/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 326821

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 295

Dictionnaire des Anecdotes tom 1. 3.

Borrowed: 1793/11/17 (Sunday). Returned: 1793/12/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John James Edmonstone of Newton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: d. 1840.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes, de Traits Singuliers et Caractéristiques, Historiettes, Bons Mots [Lacome de Prezel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.6.41-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'anecdotes, de traits singuliers et caractéristiques, historiettes, bons mots, naïvetés, saillies, reparties ingénieuses.
Language: French . Published: Lille. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes

Borrowed: 1793/11/17 (Sunday). Returned: 1793/12/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John James Edmonstone of Newton

Author: Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725), Genre: Belles Lettres

Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes, Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Annecdotes, ou l'Art de se Désennuyer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3

Record ID 326818

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 295

Ferguson Roman Republick 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1793/11/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/12/14 (Saturday).


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

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: 1793/11/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1793/12/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair

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 326803

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 297

Cardonnels Numismata 4to

Borrowed: 1793/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/19 (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

Adam de Cardonnel (Male, died 1820)
Genre: History
Numismata Scotiae, or a series of the Scottish coinage [Cardonnel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.114.a.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam de Cardonnel (Male, died 1820)
Genre: History
Numismata Scotiæ, or A series of the Scottish coinage, from the reign of William The lion to the union.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Adam de Cardonnel (Male, died 1820)
Genre: History
Numismata Scotiae

Borrowed: 1793/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Adam de Cardonnel (Male, died 1820), Genre: History

Numismata Scotiae

Record ID 326785

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 298

Voyages Imaginaires tom 23-28 inclus & vol. 30.33.34

Borrowed: 1793/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/19 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 30, Volume 33, Volume 34

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1793/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 30, Volume 33, Volume 34

Record ID 326788

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 298

Esprit des Journaux 1777. 12 vol

Borrowed: 1793/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/19 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
L'esprit des journaux Francois et etrangers.
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

Genre: Periodicals
L'Esprit des journaux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1772-1814. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 480 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Esprit des Journaux

Borrowed: 1793/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Periodicals

Esprit des Journaux

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 326764

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 300

Scots Magazine for 1757 1758. 1759

Borrowed: 1793/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/20 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Burnet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1757, Volume 1758, Volume 1759

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: 1793/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1793/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1757, Volume 1758, Volume 1759

Record ID 326740

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 303

Neckar Sur l'opinion religiouses 8vo

Borrowed: 1793/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/22 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir Patrick Murray of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: 1771-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Theology
De l'importance des opinions religieuses, par M. Necker.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: GG.5/2.28.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Theology
De l’importance des opinions religieuses, par M. Necker.
Language: French . Published: London | Paris. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804)
Genre: Theology
On the Importance of Religious Opinions

Borrowed: 1793/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/22 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir Patrick Murray of Ochtertyre

Author: Jacques Necker (Male, born 1732, died 1804), Genre: Theology

On the Importance of Religious Opinions

Record ID 326737

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 303

Clerks naval tacticks 4to

Borrowed: 1793/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/22 (Sunday).


Borrower

Sir Patrick Murray of Ochtertyre
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1793. Life dates: 1771-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Talbot Clerk Lord Eldin (Male, born 1757, died 1832)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An inquiry into naval tactics [Clerk]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Xi].2/1.15.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Talbot Clerk Lord Eldin (Male, born 1757, died 1832)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An inquiry into naval tactics. By John Clerk of Eldin, Esq; Edinburgh, January 1. 1782.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

John Talbot Clerk Lord Eldin (Male, born 1757, died 1832)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Inquiry into Naval Tactics

Borrowed: 1793/11/22 (Friday). Returned: 1793/12/22 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir Patrick Murray of Ochtertyre

Author: John Talbot Clerk Lord Eldin (Male, born 1757, died 1832), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Inquiry into Naval Tactics

Record ID 326731

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 304

Bellamy's Life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1793/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/12/23 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Rae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: 1769-1842.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Borrowed: 1793/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1793/12/23 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Rae

Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

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

Record ID 321505

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 305

Bardon Costume des Anciens Peuples 4to

Borrowed: 1793/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1793/12/25 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783)
Genre: History
Costume des anciens peuples [Dandré Bardon]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.60.b.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783)
Genre: History
Costume des anciens peuples.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 parts.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783)
Genre: History
Costume des Anciens Peuples

Borrowed: 1793/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1793/12/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Michel François Dandré-Bardon (Male, born 1700, died 1783), Genre: History

Costume des Anciens Peuples

Record ID 321502

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 305

Anecdotes de marquis de Pombal

Borrowed: 1793/11/25 (Monday). Returned: 1793/12/25 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1756. Life dates: 1734-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord President.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo Marquês de Pombal (Male, born 1699, died 1782)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Anecdotes du ministere de S.J. Carvalho [Pombal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.76.e.18.

Record ID 321499

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 306

Suite du memoires de Baron de Tot

Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.149.d.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars

Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray

Author: Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793), Genre: Travel

Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 321496

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/17 (1792-1793, Type: Other). Page: 306

Neibuhr Voyage en Arabie 4 tom

Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Arabie et en d'autres pays circonvoisins [Niebuhr]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.172.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Voyage en Arabie et en d'autres pays circonvoisins.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1776-1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Arabia

Borrowed: 1793/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1793/12/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Author: Carsten Niebuhr (Male, born 1733, died 1815), Genre: Travel

Travels through Arabia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202328

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 1

Rennels Memoir of a map of Hindostan

Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830)
Genre: Travel
Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul empire [Rennel]
Possible modern shelfmark: Maps Reading Room EMAS.b.1.14 .

Borrowed: 1789/11/13 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Rennell (Male, born 1742, died 1830), Genre: Travel

Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul Empire

Record ID 202346

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 2

Cabinet de Fées tom 3-11 inclus.

Borrowed: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).


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 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: 1789/11/16 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Turnbull

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

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

Record ID 202406

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 4

Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (Male, born 1697, died 1781), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Literary History of the Troubadours

Record ID 202415

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 5

Voyney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/11/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/19 (Saturday).


Borrowers

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

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

Record ID 202418

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 5

Gibbon's decline of the Rom. Empire tom. 4.5

Borrowed: 1789/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/20 (Sunday).


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

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 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: 1789/11/20 (Friday). Returned: 1789/12/20 (Sunday).

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 5

Record ID 202445

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 6

Critical Review tom 67.

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 67

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: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 67

Record ID 202442

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 6

Dictionaire des Anecdotes 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).


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

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes, de Traits Singuliers et Caractéristiques, Historiettes, Bons Mots [Lacome de Prezel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.6.41-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'anecdotes, de traits singuliers et caractéristiques, historiettes, bons mots, naïvetés, saillies, reparties ingénieuses.
Language: French . Published: Lille. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Honoré Lacombe de Prezel (Male, born 1725)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dictionnaire d'Anecdotes

Record ID 202448

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 7

Memoires pour l'Histoire de France tom 14.15.16.22.23

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur, ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires secrets pour servir a l’histoire de la république des lettres en France, depuis M.DCC.LXII jusqu’a nos jours; ou journal d’un observateur.
Language: French . Published: London | | [i.e. Amsterdam?]. Date of publication: 1777-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 36 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Borrowed: 1789/11/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/21 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: Louis Petit de Bachaumont (Male, born 1690, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Mémoires Secrets pour Servir a l’Histoire de la République des Lettres en France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 202451

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 7

Monthly Review vol 59.61.64

Borrowed: 1789/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Corbett
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1752-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 59, Volume 61, Volume 64

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.

Borrowed: 1789/11/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 59, Volume 61, Volume 64

Record ID 202460

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9

Berlin Nouveaux Memoires de 1785 in 4

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (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: History
Nouveaux Memoires de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres [Berlin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLSL: SRJ.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1785

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux mémoires de l'Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1770-1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres

Record ID 202469

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9

Euripides by Potter 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (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

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated. In two volumes [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.7.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Translators: Potter, Robert, 1721-1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Works of Euripides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202466

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 9

Voyages imaginaires tol. 20 & 24 in 8vo 7.8.21.25.26

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (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

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26

Record ID 202475

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 10

Falconers influence of Climate 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Remarks on the influence of climate [Falconer]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.86.a.10.

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

Author: William Falconer (Male, born 1732, died 1769), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Remarks on the Influence of Climate

Record ID 202478

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 10

Academie des Inscriptions tom 10-11 4to

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Borrowed: 1789/11/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11

Record ID 202505

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12

Evelina 3 vol

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: 1721-2 Apr. 1803.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or the history of a young lady's entrance into the world.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The history of a young lady’s entrance into the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World

Borrowed: 1789/11/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202511

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 12

Record ID 202637

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 13

Rabelais Oeuvers 5 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


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: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

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 202643

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 14

Johnsons Idler 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The Idler [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: [An].7/1.14-15..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
The idler. By the author of The rambler. With additional essays. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Periodicals
Idler

Borrowed: 1789/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/12/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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

Idler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202655

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 16

Academie des Inscriptions tom 1.2.3.4.

Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1789/12/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

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

Record ID 202658

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 16

Bp. Newtons Works 3 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (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

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: W.6.10-12..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Bristol, And Dean of St. Paul’s, London. With some account of his life, and anecdotes of several of his friends, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/1/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Allan Maconochie of Meadowbank; Lord Meadowbank

Author: Thomas Newton Bishop of Bristol (Male, born 1704, died 1782), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology

Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Newton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 202661

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 17

Stewarts Hist. of the ReformationSteuart Hist. of Q. Mary 2 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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: 1789/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Bushby Maitland of Eccles

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 202670

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 18

Cunninghams history of Britain 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First [Cunningham]
Possible modern shelfmark: C.18.b.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain: from the revolution in 1688, to the accession of George the First.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Translators: Thomson, William, 1746-1817.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Cunningham (Male)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]

Borrowed: 1789/12/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask

Author: Alexander Cunningham (Male), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Alexander Cunningham]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202679

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 20

Hankerville recherches sur l'origine des Arts de la Grece 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (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

Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l'origine, l'esprit et les progrès des arts de la Grèce [Hancarville]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.b.2-3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’origine, l’esprit et les progrés des arts de la Grèce; Sur leur connexion avec les arts et la religion des plus anciens peuples connus; sur les monumens antiques de l’Inde, de la Perse, du reste de l’Asie, de l’Europe et de l’Egypte.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce

Borrowed: 1789/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1789/1/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

Author: Pierre d' Hancarville (Male, born 1719, died 1805), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History

Recherches sur l’Origine, l’Esprit et les Progrés des Arts de la Grèce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202745

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 23

Cabinet du Fées vol 20-23 inclus

Borrowed: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


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 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

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: 1789/12/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/1/5 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 202796

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 25

Plinii historia nat. Lat. Fr. tom 1. 2 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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

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: 1789/12/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

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

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202841

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27

Blackstons Reports 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779 [Blackstone]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases determined in the several courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202844

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 27

tom. 17, 26, 28 & 29 of the Parnaso Italiano

Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Borrowed: 1789/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29

Record ID 202856

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 28

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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: 1789/12/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/10 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

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 202862

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 29

Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to

Borrowed: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).


Borrower

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


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: 1789/12/11 (Friday). Returned: 1790/1/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

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

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 202871

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30

Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae

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 202874

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 30

Cappers Voyage to India

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825)
Genre: Travel
Observations on the passage to India, through Egypt.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.166.b..

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: James Capper (Male, born 1743, died 1825), Genre: Travel

Observations on the Passage to India, through Egypt

Record ID 202904

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 32

Cabinet des Fées tom 12-17 inclus 18.19.24.25.26.27 8.9.10.11.22.23.28.33.34.35

Borrowed: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. 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 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35

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: 1789/12/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/1/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35

Record ID 202931

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 33

Howards State of the Prisons 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765. Life dates: 1743-1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.

Borrowed: 1789/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Fergusson Lord Hermand

Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

State of the Prisons in England and Wales

Record ID 202961

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 34

Burnetts Progres of Language Vol. 1.2.4

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language [Monboddo]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.115.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Borrowed: 1789/12/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/1/17 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 203057

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 38

Chatterons Miscellanies 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse; by Thomas Chatterton.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].5/1.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse; by Thomas Chatterton, the supposed author of the poems published under the names of Rowley, Canning, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse by Thomas Chatterton

Borrowed: 1789/12/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Thomas Chatterton (Male, born 1752, died 1770), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry

Miscellanies in Prose and Verse by Thomas Chatterton

Record ID 203249

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 43

Bellamy's life 5 vol 12o

Borrowed: 1789/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/1 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1761-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-garden theatre.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Claud.8.19-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent-Garden Theatre.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788)
Genre: Lives
Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

Borrowed: 1789/12/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr David Williamson David Williamson Robertson Ewart; Lord Balgray

Author: George Anne Bellamy (Male, born c.1731, died 1788), Genre: Lives

Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre

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

Record ID 203255

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 44

Vallancy's Collectaniae in 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Grant of Corrimony
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767. Life dates: 1743-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis [Vallancey]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.29.d.17-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1790/1/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Genre: History, Genre: Law

Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus

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

Record ID 203285

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 48

Annual Register tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.11.13.14.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23

Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


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, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

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: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

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, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 203294

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 49

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


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: 1790/1/15 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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 203291

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 49

Tryals for Adultery &c 7. vol. in 8

Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, The history of divorces.
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Trials collection, Clerk's Room C.19.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Law
Trials for adultery: or, the history of divorces. Being select trials at Doctors Commons, for adultery, fornication, cruelty, impotence, &c. From the year 1760, to the present time. Including the whole of the evidence on each cause.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Law
Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

Borrowed: 1790/1/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/2/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Genre: Law

Trials for Adultery: or, The History of Divorces

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

Record ID 203297

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 50

Volney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. 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: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

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 203306

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 51

Coxes Russian discoveries 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [Coxe]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.127.c.9 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Borrowed: 1790/1/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 203324

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 53

Ferguson's Repub. vol. 1st & 2.d in 4to also Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/1/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/20 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pounds sterl.


Borrower

Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


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: 1790/1/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven

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 203366

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 56

Hardwicke state Papers 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/22 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Miscellaneous state papers. From 1501 to 1726 [Hardwicke]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.3.c.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
Miscellaneous state papers. From 1501 to 1726.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Yorke, Philip, 2nd earl of Hardwicke
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Miscellaneous State Papers. From 1501 to 1726

Borrowed: 1790/1/22 (Friday). Returned: 1790/2/22 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Genre: History

Miscellaneous State Papers. From 1501 to 1726

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203384

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 58

Parliamentary Register tom 17.18.

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Debrett's Parliamentary Register (original title)
Parliamentary register; or, history of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.2.18-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Law
The Parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797-1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Genre: History, Genre: Law

Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Record ID 203381

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 58

Howard on Prisons 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).


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

John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/2/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

State of the Prisons in England and Wales

Record ID 203405

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 61

D.r Steuart's hist. of the Reformation, 4.

Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..


Borrower

Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1767-1793.
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: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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 203411

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 62

Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris [Mercier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.15.e.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1782-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Tableau de Paris

Borrowed: 1790/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/2/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: Louis-Sébastien Mercier (Male, born 1740, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Tableau de Paris

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

Record ID 203414

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 63

Mitfords Pleadings in the Court of Chancery 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the pleadings in suits in the Court of Chancery by English bill [Mitford]
Possible modern shelfmark: Bookcase outside Library Office English Law tracts 1.2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
A treatise on the pleadings in suits in the Court of Chancery by English bill.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

John Mitford Baron Redesdale (Male, born 1748, died 1830)
Genre: Law
Treatise on the Pleadings in Suits in the Court of Chancery by English Bill

Record ID 203534

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 65

Henry's History of G. Britain 5 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, 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: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/1 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

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

Record ID 203585

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 68

Freidal Theatre Allemande tom 2.3.4

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

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: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 203582

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 68

Johnsons death Song of Lodbrog

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Lodbrokar-quida; or the death-song of Lodbroc [Johnstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.f.27.

Record ID 203591

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 69

Justamondes Life of Louis XV. 4 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV [Mouffle d'Angerville/Justamond]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: D.29.a.1-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
The private life of Lewis XV. In which are contained the principal events, remarkable occurences, and anecdotes, of his reign.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Justamond, J. O.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794)
Genre: Lives
Private Life of Louis XV

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Author: Barthelemy Mouffle d'Angerville (Male, died c.1794), Genre: Lives

Private Life of Louis XV

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

Record ID 203594

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 69

Hawkins Pleas of the Crown 2 vol fol

Borrowed: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Wilde
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: d. 1848.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


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: 1790/2/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Wilde

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 203600

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 70

Clavigeros History of Mexico 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.186.C..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
The history of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Cullen, Charles
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787)
Genre: History
History of Mexico

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: Francesco Saverio Clavigero (Male, born 1731, died 1787), Genre: History

History of Mexico

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203621

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 71

Johnsons Lives of the Poets 10 vol

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).


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

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives of the Poets (original title)
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets [Johnson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

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

Lives of the English Poets

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

Record ID 203615

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 71

Edinb. Philosophical Transactions 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.205-206 PER SER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1790/2/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 203636

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 72

Boswell's Tour 8v

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. [Boswell]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.c.1(1).

Borrowed: 1790/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1790/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Record ID 203693

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 74

Vega Opera tom 1.2.

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Maxwell Morison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Obras sueltas, assi en prosa, como en verso [Vega]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ag].2/1.1-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Coleccion de las obras sueltas, assi en prosa, como en verso de D. Frey L. F. de V. C.
Language: Spanish . Published: Madrid. Date of publication: 1776-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 21 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Coleccion de las Obras Sueltas, Assi en Prosa, Como en Verso

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Maxwell Morison

Author: Lope de Vega (Male, born 1562, died 1635), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Coleccion de las Obras Sueltas, Assi en Prosa, Como en Verso

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203687

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 74

Supplement to Shakespeares Works 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Macfarlane
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1846.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare's plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens [Malone]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Am].4/2.11-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the edition of Shakspeare’s plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Malone, Edmond.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama
Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama

Supplement to the Edition of Shakspeare’s Plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203705

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 75

Voyages Imaginaires tom 1.2.3.4.19.22.23.26.

Borrowed: 1790/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/11 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 36

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1790/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 36

Record ID 203696

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 75

Millar's English Cconstitution, in 4.o

Borrowed: 1790/2/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Hallihill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart [Millar]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.9.

Record ID 203804

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 78

Ames hist. of British printers

Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1754-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland [Ames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.8.93.1 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland

Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/3/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

Author: Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759), William Herbert (Male, born 1718, died 1795), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Typographical Antiquities: or An Historical Account of the Origin and Progress of Printing in Great Britain and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203864

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 79

Dictionaire Historique 8 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/3/15 (Monday).


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

Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau dictionnaire historique [Chaudon]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.78.e.13-20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau dictionnaire historique ; ou Histoire abrégée de tous les hommes qui se sont fait un nom par des talens, des vertus, des forfaits, des erreurs, &c. depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a nos jours.
Language: French . Published: Caen. Date of publication: 1785-1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique ; ou Histoire Abrégée de Tous les Hommes qui se Sont Fait un Nom

Borrowed: 1790/2/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/3/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Louis Mayeul Chaudon (Male, born 1737, died 1817), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works

Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique ; ou Histoire Abrégée de Tous les Hommes qui se Sont Fait un Nom

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

Record ID 203867

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 79

Annual Register 1786

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: 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

Record ID 203879

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80

Howard on the prisons in Eng.ld & Wales 8o

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The state of the prisons in England and Wales [Howard]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.17.

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

Author: John Howard (Male, born 1726, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

State of the Prisons in England and Wales

Record ID 203873

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80

Arnots hist. of Edin.r 4.

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one guinea.


Borrower

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


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: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 203870

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 80

Lavater essai Sur la Phisogmonie 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
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: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards

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 203912

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 82

Voyages Imaginaires tom 31.32

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques [Garnier]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.2.12-50.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1787-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 39 vols.
Editors: Garnier, Charles George Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 145 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Borrowed: 1790/2/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Fiction

Voyages Imaginaires, Songes, Visions, et Romans Cabalistiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 31, Volume 32

Record ID 203915

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 82

Johnsons Works tom 11.

Borrowed: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Millar Junior
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1760-1796.
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: 1790/2/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

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 204116

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 88

Sparman's Voyage to the Cape of good Hope 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/2/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.


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: 1790/2/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

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 204200

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 92

Denina Istoria della Grecia 4 tom

Borrowed: 1790/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/2 (Friday).


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

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria politica e letteraria della Grecia [Denina]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.72.e.15-18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria politica e letteraria della Grecia.
Language: Italian . Published: Turin. Date of publication: 1781-1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History
Istoria Politica e Letteraria della Grecia

Borrowed: 1790/3/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813), Genre: History

Istoria Politica e Letteraria della Grecia

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