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Record ID 199382

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196

Memorials for governments Royal Burghs

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memorial for the burgesses and inhabitants of the Royal Boroughs of Scotland
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Special Collections 5.2355(20).

Record ID 199370

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196

Calendar of Ancient Charters 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland [Ayloffe]
Possible modern shelfmark: R.293.b..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the ancient charters, and of the Welch and Scotish rolls, now remaining in the Tower of London: also calendars of all the treaties of peace entered into by the Kings of England with those of Scotland; and of sundry Letters and public Instruments relating to that Kingdom, now in the Chapter-House at Westminster. Together With Catalogues of the Records brought to Berwick from the Royal Treasury at Edinburgh: of such as were transmitted to the Exchequer at Westminster, and of those which were removed to different Parts of Scotland by Order of King Edward I. The Proceedings relating to the carrying back the Records of Scotland into that Kingdom; and the Transactions of the Parliament there from the 15th of May 1639, to the 8th of March 1650. To Which Are Added Memoranda concerning the Affairs Of AtIreland, Extracted From The Tower Records. With four copper plates, exhibiting all the various Hands in which the several Charters have been written, from the Reign of King William the Conqueror to that of Queen Elizabeth. To the Whole is prefixed an Introduction, giving some Account of the State of the Public Records from the Conquest to the present Time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Sir Joseph Ayloffe (Male, born 1709, died 1781)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Calendars of the Ancient Charters, and of the Welch and Scotish Rolls, Now Remaining in the Tower of London

Record ID 199388

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 196

Voltaire Siecle de Louis XIV 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.3.4-33.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768-1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 30 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Burnet

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 199406

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 197

Gibbon's decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1.2.3

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Corbett
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1777. Life dates: 1752-1833.
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 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/4/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett

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 199403

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 197

Warburtons whole Works 7 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.7.11-17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
The works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton

Borrowed: 1789/3/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: William Warburton (Male, born 1698, died 1779), Genre: Theology

Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton

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

Record ID 199424

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Gerards Sermons 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Alexander Gerard, D.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: L.5.01.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons, by Alexander Gerard, D.D. Professor of Divinity in King’s College, Aberdeen, and One of his Majesty’s Chaplains in Ordinary in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1782. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Alexander Gerard]

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Alexander Gerard]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199457

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Peruvian Letters 2 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


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

Françoise d’ Issembourg d’Happoncourt Madame de Grafigny (Female, born 1695, died 1758)
Genre: Fiction
The Peruvian letters, translated from the French [Grafigny/Roberts]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Françoise d’ Issembourg d’Happoncourt Madame de Grafigny (Female, born 1695, died 1758), Genre: Fiction

Letters from a Peruvian Woman

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199433

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Pratt on Sublime 2 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
The sublime and beautiful of scripture: being essays on select passages of sacred composition [Pratt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: EE.7/1.9-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
The sublime and beautiful of Scripture: being essays on select passages of sacred composition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Sublime and Beautiful of Scripture: being Essays on Select Passages of Sacred Composition

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: Samuel Jackson Pratt (Male, born 1749, died 1814), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology

Sublime and Beautiful of Scripture: being Essays on Select Passages of Sacred Composition

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199439

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Roberts Poems

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Dr. Roberts of Eton College.
Possible modern shelfmark: Bk.7/2.49.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Dr. Roberts of Eton College.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [William Hayward Roberts]

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Author: William Hayward Roberts (Male, born 1734, died 1791), Genre: Poetry

Poems [William Hayward Roberts]

Record ID 199466

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Pauw recherches Sur les Grecs 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/23 (Thursday).


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

Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Grecs [Pauw]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.70.e.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches philosophiques sur les Grecs.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799)
Genre: History
Recherches Philosophiques sur les Grecs

Borrowed: 1789/3/23 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: Cornelius de Pauw (Male, born 1739, died 1799), Genre: History

Recherches Philosophiques sur les Grecs

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 199427

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 199

Bellamys life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).


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 HoldingLibrary record

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.
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: 1789/3/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

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 199535

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 201

Borrowed: 1789/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/4/26 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Robert Lindsay (Male, born c.1500, died 1565), Genre: History

History of Scotland from 1436 to 1565 [Robert Lindsay]

Record ID 199532

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 201

Coxes Russian discoveries 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
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: 1789/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/4/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong

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

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

Record ID 199586

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202

Index to Monthly Review 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804)
Genre: Reference Works
A general index to the Monthly review, from its commencement, to the end of the seventieth volume.
Possible modern shelfmark: NJ.274.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804)
Genre: Reference Works
A general index to the Monthly review, from its commencement, to the end of the seventieth volume.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804)
Genre: Reference Works
General Index to the Monthly Review

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: Samuel Ayscough (Male, born 1745, died 1804), Genre: Reference Works

General Index to the Monthly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199571

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 202

Cooks Voyage 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1789/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/27 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 [Forster]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.151.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1789/3/27 (Friday). Returned: 1789/4/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume

Author: Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Voyage Round the World, in His Britannic Majesty’s Sloop, Resolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199610

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 203

Denina Revolzione d'Italie 3 vol

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Révolutions d'Italie [Denina]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.57.h.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Révolutions d'Italie, traduites de l'italien de M. Denina par M. l'abbé Jardin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Delle Rivoluzioni d'Italia

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr David Hume Baron Hume

Author: Carlo Denina (Male, born 1731, died 1813), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Delle Rivoluzioni d'Italia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199616

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 204

Gibbons decline tom 4.5

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


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

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 199628

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 204

Friedel Theatre allemande tom 12

Borrowed: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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: 1789/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 199622

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 204

Cabinet des Fees 20-23 inclus + tom 35

Borrowed: 1789/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: 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, 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: 1789/4/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 35

Record ID 199640

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 205

Encyclopedia Britannica vol 5

Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica; or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled upon a new plan [Smellie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: EB.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopædia Britannica; or, a dictionary of arts, sciences, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1789/4/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 199646

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 206

Greens Bankrupt Laws

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (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

Edward Green Commissioner of bankruptcy (Male)
Genre: Law
The spirit of the bankrupt laws [Green]
Possible modern shelfmark: Historical Collection TR E.139.1].

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Green Commissioner of bankruptcy (Male)
Genre: Law
The spirit of the bankrupt laws.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Edward Green Commissioner of bankruptcy (Male)
Genre: Law
Spirit of the Bankrupt Laws

Record ID 199670

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207

Plinij Historia Naturalis Lat. Fr. 12 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

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

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 199658

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207

Wallace on Ancient Peerages 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805)
Genre: History, Genre: Law
Nature and descent of ancient peerages, connected with the state of Scotland [Wallace]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection C.24.5.

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: George Wallace (Male, born 1727, died 1805), Genre: History, Genre: Law

Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, Connected with the State of Scotland

Record ID 199661

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207

Burns Justice 4 vol.

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
The justice of the peace, and parish officer [Burn]
Possible modern shelfmark: Mackenzie Building A.120.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
The justice of the peace, and parish officer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Law
Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Author: Richard Burn (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Law

Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer

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

Record ID 199664

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 207

Cabinet de Fees tom 18-33.34.36.37

Borrowed: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 18, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 36, Volume 37

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: 1789/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1789/5/3 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 36, Volume 37

Record ID 199688

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

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

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Dissertations Moral and Critical

Record ID 199682

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Marshalls Oeconomy of Yorkshire 2 vol

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

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The rural economy of Yorkshire [Marshall]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.40.b..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The rural economy of Yorkshire. Comprizing the management of landed estates, and the present practice of husbandry in the agricultural districts of that county.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Rural Economy of Yorkshire

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

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

Author: William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Rural Economy of Yorkshire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199679

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Memoirs of Frederick 2 vol.

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

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Towers (Male, born 1737, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and reign of Frederick the Third, King of Prussia.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199685

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Olla Podrida

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

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

Record ID 199691

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 208

Swinburns Travels into Spain 4to

Borrowed: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/7 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776 [Swinburne]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Borrowed: 1789/4/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/5/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel

Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776

Record ID 199694

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 209

Burnetts Origin of Language tom 1.2.4

Borrowed: 1789/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/8 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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: 1789/4/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/5/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

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 199715

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

Brydon's Tour 2 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.169.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

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

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818), Genre: Travel

Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199712

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

Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol

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


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
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: 1789/4/20 (Monday). Returned: 1789/5/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

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 199709

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

Stuarts History of the Reformation 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary [Stuart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.18-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

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

Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay

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

History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199721

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

Planches pour le meme tom 8.

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


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

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Recueil de planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux, et les arts méchaniques, avec leur explication.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.e (Wanting vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1751-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Denis Diderot (Male, born 1713, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 199718

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

Enclyclopedie tom 14

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


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: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Supplément à l'Encyclopédie ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1776-1777. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Record ID 199727

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

Lavater essai Sur la Phisiognomie 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199751

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

Burke on the Sublime 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful [Burke, 1776]
Possible modern shelfmark: Jo.Bal.2.18.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

Record ID 199757

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

Wartons Hist. of English Poetry tom 2.3

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199760

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

Twisses Travels 4to

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


Borrower

Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773 [Twiss]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.173.a.

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Confidence level: Certain

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod of Cadboll

Author: Richard Twiss (Male, born 1747, died 1821), Genre: Travel

Travels through Portugal and Spain, in 1772 and 1773

Record ID 199754

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

Archaeologia vol. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity

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

Record ID 199829

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

Harris Philological inquiries 2 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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

Philological Inquiries [James Harris]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199895

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

Cousins leçons de calcul 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Antoine Joseph Cousin (Male, born 1739, died 1800)
Genre: Mathematics
Leçons de calcul différentiel et de calcul intégral [Cousin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cn.8.38.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jacques Antoine Joseph Cousin (Male, born 1739, died 1800)
Genre: Mathematics
Leçons de calcul différentiel et de calcul intégral par Cousin.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Jacques Antoine Joseph Cousin (Male, born 1739, died 1800)
Genre: Mathematics
Leçons de Calcul Différentiel et de Calcul Intégral

Record ID 199850

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

Academie de Berlin 1779 & 1782

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 199913

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

Mostel Sur la vegetation 4 vol

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

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

Traité Théorique et Pratique de la Végétation

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

Record ID 199940

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

Filangieri della Legislazione 2 tom

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


Borrower

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


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

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Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

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

Science de la Législation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 199958

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

Burnetts Ancient Metaphysicks 3 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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


Book Work

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

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

Antient Metaphysics

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 199994

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

Volney Voyages 2 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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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


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Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

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

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel

Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200045

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

Scots Magazine 1788

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Scots magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1739-1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 185 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1788

Record ID 200039

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

Ritsons Remarks on Shakespeare

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 200048

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

Monthly Review to 79

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 347 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 200051

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

Critical Review tom 66.

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

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

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 66

Record ID 200075

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

Olla Podrida 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 200081

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

Critical Review tom 65

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756-1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

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

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 65

Record ID 200099

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

Wrights retired Pleasures

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Record ID 200096

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

Lightfoot Flora Scotica 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Scotica: or, A systematic arrangement, in the Linnaean method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides [Lightfoot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.46/1.c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Scotica: or, a systematic arrangement, in the Linnæan method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Flora Scotica: or, A Systematic Arrangement, in the Linnaean Method, of the Native Plants of Scotland and the Hebrides

Borrowed: 1789/5/25 (Monday). Returned: 1789/6/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

Author: John Lightfoot (Male, born 1735, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Flora Scotica: or, A Systematic Arrangement, in the Linnaean Method, of the Native Plants of Scotland and the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200129

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 227

Hawkesworths Voyages vol. 2 & 3.

Borrowed: 1789/6/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/9 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1789/6/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/7/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200150

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

Blairs Lectures on Rhetorick 2 vol

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

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

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200174

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

Campbells Philsophy of Rhetorick 2 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Campbell Philosophy of rhetoric, 2 vol, 8vo, 1776 (original title)
The philosophy of rhetoric. (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The philosophy of rhetoric. By George Campbell, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Philosophy of Rhetoric

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

Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda

Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres

Philosophy of Rhetoric

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200177

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

Arnots History of Edinburgh 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

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

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 200186

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

Voltaire Oeuvres tom 6. 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Swinton of Swinton; junior

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 200243

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

Johnson's Works vol 11th

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Together with his life, and notes on his lives of the poets, by Sir John Hawkins
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 11 vols.
Editors: Hawkins, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 241 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr George Wallace

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 200240

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

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200255

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

Henry's History of G. Britain tom 2.3

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 245 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200249

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

Tresson Amadis de Gaule 2 vol

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


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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

Borrower: Mr William Tait

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

Amadis of Gaul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200297

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 233

Marshall Agriculture

Borrowed: 1789/6/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1789/7/17 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and observations concerning agriculture and the weather [Marshall]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.39.c.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and observations concerning agriculture and the weather.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

William Marshall (Male, born 1745, died 1818)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Experiments and Observations concerning Agriculture and the Weather

Record ID 200381

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

Buffons naturelle History 3 vol

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

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

Natural History of Birds

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200375

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

Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol 4.5

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200372

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 245 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Claud Irvine Boswell of Balmuto; Lord Balmuto

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 200402

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

Burrows reports vol 2

Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond [Burrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: TR E.159.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond; in four parts, Distributed according to the Times of his four Successors, Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1780. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Law
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Borrowed: 1789/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/7/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Author: James Burrow (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Law

Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King’s Bench, since the Death of Lord Raymond

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 200420

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

Record ID 200456

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 239

Encyclopedie tom 12.

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopédie; ou, Dictionnaire raisonnée des sciences, des arts, et des métiers, etc. Supplément à l'Encyclopédie ...
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.190.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1776-1777. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Supplément à l'Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers

Record ID 200483

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

Smiths wealth of Nations 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ab].1/1.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel

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

Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200471

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

Fourcroi 5 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

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

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

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

Record ID 200477

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

Annales de Chemie

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Natural Philosophy
Annales de Chimie

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

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Genre: Natural Philosophy

Annales de Chimie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 200492

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

Lysias  & Isocrates by Gillies 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: T.378.c..

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

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Orations of Lysias and Isocrates

Record ID 200501

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

Walkers lectures on Elocution 2 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200534

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

Lettres de Juifs a Voltaire 3 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr James Clerk-Rattray James Clerk

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

Letters Concerning the English Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200543

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

Aristotles Art of Poety by Twining 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

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

Poetics

Record ID 200546

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

Winter Evenings 3 vol 12o

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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

Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200627

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.71.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Robertson Lord Robertson

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

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 200675

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

Hawkins Pleas of the Crown 2 vol

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie

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

Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200735

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

Annual Register tom 1-8 inclus.

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 850 times in 494 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Periodicals

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

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

Record ID 200729

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

Bruyeres Characteres & Theophrate 2 vol 12o

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


Borrower

Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1788. Life dates: d. 1815.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c. [La Bruyere]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Au.7.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Les caracteres de Theophraste, &c.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards

Author: Jean de La Bruyère (Male, born 1645, died 1696), Theophrastus (Male, born c.BCE371, died BCE287), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Caracteres de Theophraste Traduits du Grec, avec les Caracteres ou les Moeurs de ce Siecle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200810

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

Pennants tour in Scotland 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Language: English . Published: Chester. Date of publication: 1774-1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield

Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Travel

Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII

Record ID 200783

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

Lucian by Franklin 4 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Dick of Kirkfield

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

Works of Lucian of Samosata

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

Record ID 200777

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

Friedel Theatre allamande tom 1.2.3

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


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200825

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

D'Aguesseau oeuvres 6 tom. in 4.

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Wright

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

Works of Henri François d' Aguesseau

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 200834

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

Annual Register 1782 to 1786 inclus

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 850 times in 494 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Genre: Periodicals

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

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

Record ID 200840

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

Fergussons Roman Republic 3 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

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

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 200831

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Cullen Lord Cullen

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200843

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 200876

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

Goldsmiths Abridgement of the History of England 12o

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


Borrower

Mr John Anstruther
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: 1751-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgement of the history of England [Goldsmith]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
An abridgment of the History of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 199 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Abridgment of the History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Death of George II

Record ID 200870

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

Gilpin on Picturesque beauty 2 vol

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 200885

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

Williams rise of northern Governments 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland [Williams]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.89.c.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
The rise, progress, and present state of the northern governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Williams (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Northern Governments; viz. the United Provinces, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Poland

Record ID 200879

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

Rabelais Works 4 vol

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr George Buchan of Kelloe

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

Works of François Rabelais

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

Record ID 200894

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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


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

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

Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 200903

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

Reids essays on the active Powers of Man 4to

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


Borrower

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


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

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


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

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

Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch

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

Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man

Record ID 200927

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

Herodotus par Larcher 7 vol 8vo

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


Borrower

Mr William Tait
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: c. 1755-1800.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


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

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Tait

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

Histories [Herodotus]

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