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Record ID 269138

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon History v. 3

Borrowed: 1824/5/5 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 269126

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Views Of Nature v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Richard Joseph Sullivan (Male)
Genre: Travel
Views Of Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Joseph Sullivan (Male)
Genre: Travel
A view of nature, in letters to a traveller among the Alps. With reflections on Atheistical philosophy, now exemplified in France. By Richard Joseph Sulivan, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Joseph Sullivan (Male)
Genre: Travel
View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps

Record ID 269141

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon's Natural History v. 4, 5

Borrowed: 1824/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Monro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/6/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Monro

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

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 269147

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/11. Returned: yes.


Borrower

George Butterworth Moffat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1823/11.

Borrower: George Butterworth Moffat

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 269204

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Canterbury Tales v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/5/8 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775-1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Tyrwhitt, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
Canterbury Tales

Borrowed: 1824/5/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: George A Munro

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400), Genre: Poetry

Canterbury Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 269192

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

British Plutarch v. 4, 6, 8, 11, 12

Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12

Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: George A Munro

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 269171

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Bank's Geography v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography

Record ID 269159

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Wilson's Pelew Islands

Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday).


Borrower

George A Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Wilson's Pelew Islands

Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George A Munro

Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel

Account of the Pelew Islands

Record ID 269246

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia Britannica v. 10

Borrowed: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Charles David Mylne
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Charles David Mylne

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 269300

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Robertson's Greece

Borrowed: 1824/7.


Borrower

John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of Greece

Record ID 269252

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Record ID 269255

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Gustavus Vassa

Borrowed: 1823/11.


Borrower

John Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Gustavus Vassa

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Borrowed: 1823/11.

Borrower: John Neilson

Author: Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797), Genre: Lives

Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Record ID 269309

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Watson's Philip v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Stewart Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
Watson's History of Philip
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Stewart Neilson

Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History

History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 269324

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Modern Europe v. 4, 5

Borrowed: 1824/5/18 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Stewart Neilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
Modern Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of modern Europe : with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, and a view of the progress of society from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763 ; in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 149 borrowing records


Book Work

William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Modern Europe

Borrowed: 1824/5/18 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Stewart Neilson

Author: William Russell (Male, born 1741, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Modern Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 269330

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Ferguson's Roman History v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George S Newbigging
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
Ferguson's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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 195 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George S Newbigging

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

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 269354

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon's Natural History v. 4, 5

Borrowed: 1824/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Oliphant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 269357

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Goldsmith's Leo X v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/5/18 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Oliphant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Education
Goldsmith's Leo X
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 269348

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiment v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Oliphant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiment
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments; or, an essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is Added, A Dissertation on the Origin of Languages.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Oliphant

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269381

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Pennant's Scotland v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Ormond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Pennant's Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Ormond

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

Tour in Scotland, and Voyage to the Hebrides; MDCCLXXII

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269366

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Borrowed: 1823/10.

Borrower: Thomas Ormond

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 269399

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Adventurer v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Ormond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer

Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Ormond

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals

Adventurer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269402

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Lounger v. 3, 2

Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Ormond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Lounger
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The Lounger.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785-1787. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Lounger

Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Ormond

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Periodicals

Lounger

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 269405

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Bank's Geography v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/10. Returned: yes.


Borrower

William C R Patrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography

Record ID 269420

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Leo 10th v. 1

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William C R Patrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Education
Leo 10th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 269423

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Record ID 269408

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

British Plutarch v. 9, 11, 2

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

William C R Patrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 9, Volume 11

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: William C R Patrick

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 9, Volume 11

Record ID 269435

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Jeffrey Pattison

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 269441

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Pinkerton's Scotland v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas H Patison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Pinkerton's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland from the accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary. With appendixes of original papers. By John Pinkerton. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary

Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas H Patison

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

History of Scotland from the Accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269459

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Pindar v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas H Patison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Pindar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Peter Pindar, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Peter Pindar

Borrowed: 1824/5/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas H Patison

Author: Peter Pindar John Wolcot (Male, born 1738, died 1819), Genre: Poetry

Works of Peter Pindar

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 269519

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Gillies Greece

Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Thomas Hamilton Pillans
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
Gillies' History of Greece

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792-1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Record ID 269522

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Campbell's Rhetoric v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Hamilton Pillans
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Campbell's Rhetoric
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: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Hamilton Pillans

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

Philosophy of Rhetoric

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269507

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Sparman's Voyage v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Pender
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Anders Sparrman (Male, born 1748, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Sparman's Voyage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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

Record ID 269546

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Scots Magazine v. 7

Borrowed: 1823/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George K Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

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: 1823/12/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George K Pitcairn

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Record ID 269570

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Cririe's Scottish Scenery

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

George K Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Cririe (Male, born 1752, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Cririe's Scottish Scenery

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Cririe (Male, born 1752, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Scottish scenery : or, Sketches in verse, descriptive of scenes chiefly in the Highlands of Scotland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

James Cririe (Male, born 1752, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Scottish Scenery : or, Sketches in Verse

Record ID 269582

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Bank's Geography

Borrowed: 1824/6.


Borrower

George K Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography

Record ID 269552

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Scot's Magazine v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

George K Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

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: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George K Pitcairn

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 269588

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Bank's Geography v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/7. Returned: yes.


Borrower

George K Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography

Record ID 269600

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Bank's Geography v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/6. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Pitcairn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography

Record ID 269606

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Will and Jean

Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Charles Prentice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Hector Macneill (Male, born 1746, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Will and Jean

Record ID 269603

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Arnot's Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1823/10.


Borrower

Charles Prentice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh. By Hugo Arnot, Esq; Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 143


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1823/10.

Borrower: Charles Prentice

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

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 269657

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Pallas Travels v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Hugh Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Pallas' Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794

Record ID 269705

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Borrowed: 1824/5.

Borrower: William R Ramsay

Genre: Travel

New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 269708

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Moor's Travels

Borrowed: 1824/6/15 (Tuesday).


Borrower

William R Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moor's Travels

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore, M.D. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 269714

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Park's Travels

Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Hugh Redpath
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Park's Travels

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 206 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Record ID 269723

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Henry's G Britain

Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).


Borrower

Hugh Redpath
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
Henry's History of Britain

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 301 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Hugh Redpath

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Record ID 269768

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Adventurer v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Walter Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer

Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Walter Reid

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals

Adventurer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269756

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Mirror v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/3/29 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Walter Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror

Borrowed: 1824/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: Walter Reid

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Periodicals

Mirror

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 269753

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia

Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Walter Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Record ID 269780

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Park's Travels

Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

John Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Park's Travels

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 206 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Record ID 269798

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon Natural History v. 5, 6

Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Ross

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

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 269939

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Coxe's Switzerland v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/4/26 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Coxe's Switzerland v. 1, 2
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland. In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. from William Coxe, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland

Borrowed: 1824/4/26 (Monday).

Borrower: David Robertson

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

Travels in Switzerland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269921

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Forester's Journey

Borrowed: 1824/1/15 (Thursday).


Borrower

David Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Forster's unclear

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
A journey from Bengal to England, through the northern part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persia, and into Russia, by the Caspian-Sea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Forster (Male, born 1754, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Journey from Bengal to England

Borrowed: 1824/1/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Robertson

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

Journey from Bengal to England

Record ID 269948

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon's Birds v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Peter Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Birds
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history of birds. From the French of the Count de Buffon. Illustrated with engravings; and a preface, notes, and additions, by the translator. In nine volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Peter Ritchie

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

Record ID 269945

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Borrowed: 1823/11/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Peter Ritchie

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Travel

Travels through France and Italy

Record ID 269966

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Wilson's Pelew Islands

Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday).


Borrower

Peter Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Wilson's Pelew Islands

Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Peter Ritchie

Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel

Account of the Pelew Islands

Record ID 269954

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Adventurer v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Peter Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
The adventurer. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Adventurer

Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Peter Ritchie

Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals

Adventurer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 269957

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Arnot's Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Peter Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh. By Hugo Arnot, Esq; Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 143


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Peter Ritchie

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

History of Edinburgh

Record ID 269972

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Coxe's Russia v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

John Russel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Coxe's Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark. Interspersed with historical relations and political inquiries. Illustrated with charts and engravings. By William Coxe, A. M. F. R. S. fellow of King’s College, Cambridge; and Chaplain to his grace the Duke of Marlborough. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Russel

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 269993

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Johnston's Works v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Borrowed: 1824/7. Returned: yes.


Borrower

James Ryrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Johnston's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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: 1824/7.

Borrower: James Ryrie

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

Works of Samuel Johnson

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

Record ID 269987

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Life of Vassa

Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

James Ryrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Life of Gustavus Vassa

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Olaudah Equiano (Male, born 1745, died 1797)
Genre: Lives
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Record ID 270035

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Mirror v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/5/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Donald H Ryrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
The mirror. A periodical paper, published at Edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. In three volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Periodicals
Mirror

Borrowed: 1824/5/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Donald H Ryrie

Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Periodicals

Mirror

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 270032

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Idler

Borrowed: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Donald H Ryrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
The idler; by the author of The rambler. With additional essays. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 2

Borrowed: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Donald H Ryrie

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

Record ID 270005

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Sheridan on Elocution

Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Donald H Ryrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Sheridan on Elocution

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
A course of lectures on elocution. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Course of Lectures on Elocution

Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Donald H Ryrie

Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education

Course of Lectures on Elocution

Record ID 270002

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia v. 2

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Donald H Ryrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Donald H Ryrie

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 270119

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Dryden's

Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).


Borrower

Henry C Sheriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Dryden's

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Original poems, and translations, in two volumes. The author, John Dryden, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Original Poems [John Dryden]

Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: Henry C Sheriff

Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Poetry

Original Poems [John Dryden]

Record ID 270116

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Bank's Geography v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry C Sheriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography

Record ID 270137

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Coxe's Switzerland v. 1, 2, 3

Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Henry C Sheriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Coxe's Switzerland v. 1, 2, 3
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland. In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. from William Coxe, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland

Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Henry C Sheriff

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

Travels in Switzerland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 270161

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Pallas Travels v. 2

Borrowed: 1823/11/5 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Sheriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Pallas' Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794

Record ID 270179

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Record ID 270185

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

India Recreations v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Sheriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Indian Recreations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Indian recreations, consisting of strictures on the domestic and rural economy of the Mahommedans and Hindoos
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Indian Recreations

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Sheriff

Author: William Tennant (Male, born 1758, died 1813), Genre: Travel

Indian Recreations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 270194

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Mavor v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Sheriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records


Book Work

William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]

Record ID 270182

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Wilson's Pelew Islands

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Robert Sheriff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Wilson's Pelew Islands

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Sheriff

Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel

Account of the Pelew Islands

Record ID 270221

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Murray's Grammar v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Sloan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Lindley Murray (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Education
Murray's Grammar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lindley Murray (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Education
English grammar, adapted to the different classes of learners. With an appendix, containing rules and observations, for assisting the more advanced students to write with perspicuity and accuracy. By Lindley Murray.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Lindley Murray (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: Education
English Grammar [Lindley Murray]

Borrowed: 1824/1/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Sloan

Author: Lindley Murray (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: Education

English Grammar [Lindley Murray]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 270209

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Monboddo's Language v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/10. Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Sloan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Monboddo's Language
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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: 1823/10.

Borrower: David Sloan

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

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 270215

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Diversions of Purley part 2

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Sloan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Diversions of Purley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epea pteroenta. Or, the diversions of Purley
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798-1805. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Epea pteroenta. Or, The Diversions of Purley

Borrowed: 1823/12/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Sloan

Author: John Horne Tooke (Male, born 1738, died 1812), Genre: Belles Lettres

Epea pteroenta. Or, The Diversions of Purley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 270266

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Dryden's Poems v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/3. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Skill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Dryden's Poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Original poems, and translations, in two volumes. The author, John Dryden, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Poetry
Original Poems [John Dryden]

Borrowed: 1824/3.

Borrower: Robert Skill

Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Poetry

Original Poems [John Dryden]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 270236

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia v. 2

Borrowed: 1823/10. Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Skill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1823/10.

Borrower: Robert Skill

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 270263

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Cambden's Brittania v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/2/13 (Friday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Skill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623)
Genre: Travel
Cambden's Brittania
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1824/2/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Skill

Author: William Camden (Male, born 1551, died 1623), Genre: Travel

Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 270278

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia Britannica v. 2

Borrowed: 1824/5/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Skill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1824/5/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Skill

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 270272

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Dryden's Works v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Robert Skill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dryden's Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Skill

Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Belles Lettres

Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 270269

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia

Borrowed: 1824/4.


Borrower

Robert Skill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Record ID 270320

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Pinkerton's Scotland

Borrowed: 1824/3/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

David Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Pinkerton's History of Scotland

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland from the accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary. With appendixes of original papers. By John Pinkerton. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary

Record ID 270305

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Hearnes Hourney

Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

David Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Hearne's Journey

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A journey from Prince of Wales’s fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the northern ocean. Undertaken by order of the Hudson’s Bay Company, for the discovery of copper mines, a north west passage, &c. in the years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Journey from Prince of Wales’s Fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the Northern Ocean

Record ID 270293

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Description of the East Coast

Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

David Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Francis Douglas (Male, born c.1710, died c.1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Travel
Description of the East Coast

Record ID 270299

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Jerusalem Delivered v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; an heroic poem: translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, by John Hoole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Hoole, John, 1727-1803
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Smith

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 270296

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Encyclopedia v. 1

Borrowed: 1823/12/2 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

David Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 262 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Borrowed: 1823/12/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Smith

Genre: Reference Works

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 270353

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Campbell's India

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

James Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Donald Campbell (Male, born 1751, died 1804)
Genre: Travel
Campbell's India

Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Somerville

Author: Donald Campbell (Male, born 1751, died 1804), Genre: Travel

Journey over Land to India

Record ID 270350

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Crawford's Poems

Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).


Borrower

James Somerville
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: Poetry
Crawford's Poems

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect, on various subjects. By David Crawford.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [David Crauford]

Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Somerville

Author: David Craufurd (Male, born 1665, died 1726), Genre: Poetry

Poems [David Crauford]

Record ID 270371

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Vicar of Wakefield

Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander Souter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield; a tale. By Dr Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield

Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Souter

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction

Vicar of Wakefield

Record ID 270392

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Buffon's Birds v. 3, 4

Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Souter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Birds
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The natural history of birds. From the French of the Count de Buffon. Illustrated with engravings; and a preface, notes, and additions, by the translator. In nine volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Souter

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

Natural History of Birds

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 270428

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:

Pinkerton's Scotland v. 1, 2

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Thomas Steele
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.


Book Holding

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Pinkerton's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland from the accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary. With appendixes of original papers. By John Pinkerton. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary

Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Steele

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

History of Scotland from the Accession of the House of Stuart to that of Mary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2