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Record ID 171705
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22
Lord Sommers Tracts vol 16
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Mr William Grant of Congalton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1821.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Somers Tracts (original title)
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects. (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: A.39.b .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
A third collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T84209
Genre: History
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other publick, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Sommers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T67
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A second collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T79263
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Borrowed: 1788/6/13 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Grant of Congalton
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Third Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, Second Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 171708
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 22
Magens on Insurance vol 2d 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe [Magens]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ab].1/1.2-3 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An essay on insurances, explaining the nature of the various kinds of insurance practised by the different commercial states of Europe, and shewing their consistency or inconsistency with equity and the public good.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T98888
Nicolaus Magens (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Essay on Insurances
Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Nicolaus Magens (Male), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171744
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 23
Helvetius de l'Esprit 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
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.
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De l'esprit [Helvetius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: ND.800.c.11 (Wanting tom. 2) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De l'esprit.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 7 borrowing records
Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De l'Esprit
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: Helvetius (Male, born 1715-1-26, died 1771-12-26), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171732
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 23
Volney Voyage en Egypte 2 Vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
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
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
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: 1788/6/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/14 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven
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 171738
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 23
Millars View of the English Government &c 4o
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl..
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.
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart [Millar]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.9.
Confidence level: Certain
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
An historical view of the English government, from the settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the accession of the house of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T117422
John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801)
Genre: History
Historical View of the English Government, from the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain to the Accession of the House of Stewart
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig
Author: John Millar (Male, born 1735, died 1801), Genre: History
Record ID 171795
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24
Aristotelis Ars Poetica 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
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.
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Record ID 171798
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24
Dows History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
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.
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi [Dow]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.141.a.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of Hindostan, from the death of Akbar, to the complete settlement of the empire under Aurungzebe. To which are prefixed, I. A dissertation on the origin and nature of despotism in Hindostan. II. An enquiry into the state of Bengal; With a Plan for restoring that Kingdom to its former Prosperity and Splendor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T91569
Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan
Confidence level: Certain
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
The history of Hindostan; from the earliest account of time, to the death of Akbar; translated from the Persian of Mahummud Casim Ferishta of Delhi: Together with A Dissertation Concerning the Religion and Philosophy of the Brahmins; With an appendix, containing the history of the Mogul empire, from its decline in the reign of Mahummud Shaw, to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1772. Format: 4to.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, - 1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T91573
Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623)
Genre: History
History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Alexander Dow (Male, died 1779), Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah (Male, born 1552, died 1623), Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of Hindostan, History of Hindostan; from the Earliest Account of Time, to the Death of Akbar
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 171801
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 24
Ormes History of Hindostan 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
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.
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV (2nd edn) [Orme]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142/2.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
A history of the military transactions of the British nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV. To which is prefixed A dissertation on the establishments made by Mahomedan conquerors in Indostan. From the year MDCCXLV. To which is Prefixed a Dissertation on the Establishments made by Mahomedan Conquerors in Indostan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T111967
Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Author: Robert Orme (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: History
History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the Year MDCCXLV
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 171804
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25
Dalrymples Annals of Scotland 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From the accession of Malcolm III. Surnamed Canmole, to the accession of Robert I [Dalrymple]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.b.[23]-[24].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 31 borrowing records
ESTC: T82751
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland. From The Accession of Robert I. Surnamed Bruce, To the Accession of the House of Stewart.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 60 borrowing records
ESTC: T141222
Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792)
Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Sir David Dalrymple Lord Hailes (Male, born 1726, died 1792), Genre: History
Annals of Scotland [David Dalrymple]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171807
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 25
Spences Polymetis fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1771. Life dates: 1748-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T133753
Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Borrowed: 1788/6/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead
Author: Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets
Record ID 171810
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26
Evelyns Sylva fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions [Evelyn]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ao.6.9.
Confidence level: Certain
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty’s dominions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1706. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T107635
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty’s Dominions
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Silva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty’s Dominions
Record ID 171813
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26
Stuarts Antiquities of Athens fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.130.a.13-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
The antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett painters and architects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1794. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T22194
Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Nicolas Revett (Male, born 1720, died 1804), James Stuart (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: History
Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171819
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26
Euripedes by Potter 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated. In two volumes [Potter]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.7.a..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
The tragedies of Euripides translated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Translators: Potter, Robert, 1721-1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T148529
Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Works of Euripides
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 171816
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 26
N. Testament Gr. Millii fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Theology
Hē Kainē Diathēkē : Novum Testamentum. Juxta exemplar Millianum.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Theology
Hē Kainē Diathēkē. Novum Testamentum. Juxta exemplar Millianum. Typis Joannis Baskerville.
Language: Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Mill, John, 1645-1707
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T94889
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Theology
Record ID 172029
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 27
Horsleys Britannia Romana fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
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.
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books [Horsley]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.42.c.4.
Confidence level: Certain
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the history of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and auxiliary forces employed here, and a determination of the stations per lineam valli; also a large description of the Roman walls, with maps of the same laid down from a geometrical survey. II. Contains a compleat collection of the Roman inscriptions and sculptures which have hitherto been discovered in Britain, with the letters engraved in their proper shape and proportionate size, and the reading placed under each; as also an historical account of them, with explanatory and critical observations. III. Contains the Roman Geography of Britain, in which are given the originals of Ptolemy, Antonini Itinerarium, the Notitia, the anonymous Ravennas, and Peutinger’s table, so far as they relate to this island, with particular essays on each of these ancient authors, and the several places in Britain mentioned by them. To which are added, A chronological table, and indexes to the inscriptions and sculptures after the manner of Gruier and Reinsius. also geographical indexes both of the latin and english names of the roman place in Britain, and a general index to the work. The whole illustrated with above an hundred copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T115200
John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732)
Genre: History
Britannia Romana: or The Roman Antiquities of Britain
Borrowed: 1788/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: John Horsley (Male, born 1675, died 1732), Genre: History
Record ID 172035
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 27
Baretti's Travels 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.153.f .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T83927
Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Borrowed: 1788/6/20 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/20 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 172077
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Political History of Indies 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
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).
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies [Raynal]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.138.c.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
A philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Translators: Justamond, John Obadiah
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T94801
Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796)
Genre: History
Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Abbé Guillaume-Thomas-François Raynal (Male, born 1713, died 1796), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 172068
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Hamiltons Account of East Indies 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
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).
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A New account of the East Indies, being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.s.1868.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
A new account of the East Indies : being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688. to 1723. trading and travelling, by sea and land, to most of the countries and islands of commerce and navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japon.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T85365
Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel
New Account of the East Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 172059
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Wormii Monumenta Danica fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1768. Life dates: 1746-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Ferguson of Craigdarroch
Record ID 172065
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 28
Modern Universal History tom 9.10.11 8.vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
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).
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 172149
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29
Linnaei Systema Natura tom 1.2.&4.
Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.43/1.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema naturæ, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae
Borrowed: 1788/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/21 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 172152
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 29
Milot elemens de l'histoire ancienne 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).
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.
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elemens de l'histoire generale, premiere partie, contenant l'histoire ancienne. Seconde partie, contenant l'histoire moderne, depuis la fondation de la monarchie Françoise jusqu'à l'an 1773 [Millot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.95.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elémens d'histoire générale ...
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 7 borrowing records
Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785)
Genre: History
Elements of General History
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Wolfe Murray Lord Cringletie
Author: Abbé Claude François Xavier Millot (Male, born 1726, died 1785), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 172158
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 30
Voyage for the Discovery of a Northwest passage &c. 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Clerk of the California (Male)
Genre: Travel
An account of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage by Hudson's Streights, to the western and southern ocean of America.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.188.e..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Clerk of the California (Male)
Genre: Travel
An account of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage by Hudson's Streights, to the western and southern ocean of America. Performed in the year 1746 and 1747, in the ship California, Capt. Francis Smith, commander.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T91648
Clerk of the California (Male)
Genre: Travel
Account of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage by Hudson's Streights
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/24 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Clerk of the California (Male), Genre: Travel
Account of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage by Hudson's Streights
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 172155
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 30
Appeal Cases 1775-7 one vol. fol.
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Fine pledged in case of late return: three guineas.
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.
Genre: Law
Cases of appeals before the House of Peers, from 1772 to 1805.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Cases of Appeals before the House of Peers, 1772-1805.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Genre: Law
Cases of Appeals before the House of Peers, 1772-1805
Borrowed: 1788/6/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr David Cathcart of Greenfield; Lord Alloway
Genre: Law
Record ID 172161
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 31
Parnaso Italiano tom 1.3
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Borrowed: 1788/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/7/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 172164
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 31
Languii Philologia Græco-Barbara 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).
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.
Johann Michael Lange (Male, born 1664, died 1731)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Philologia Barbaro-Graeca, duabus part [Lange]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.84.c.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Michael Lange (Male, born 1664, died 1731)
Genre: Belles Lettres
J. M. Langii ... Philologiæ Barbaro-Græcæ pars prior (-altera).
Language: Latin . Published: Nuremberg. Date of publication: 1707-1708. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Michael Lange (Male, born 1664, died 1731)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Philologiae Barbaro-Graecae
Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Johann Michael Lange (Male, born 1664, died 1731), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 172170
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32
Winter Evenings 3 vol.
Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).
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.
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
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 88 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T92823
Vicesimus Knox (Male, born 1752, died 1821)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Winter Evenings: or Lucubrations on Life and Letters
Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
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 172173
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32
Gray's poems by W. Mason in 4
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill..
Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason, M.A.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ak].2/1.20.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T107045
Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Author: Thomas Gray (Male, born 1716, died 1771), William Mason (Male, born 1725, died 1797), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Poems of Mr Gray. To which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings
Record ID 172167
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 32
Clarks Survey of the Lakes fol
Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).
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.
James Clarke (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire: together with an account, historical, topographical, and descriptive, of the adjacent country [Clarke]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.53.c.4 .
Confidence level: Certain
James Clarke (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Travel
A survey of the lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire: together with an account, historical, topographical, and descriptive, of the adjacent country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T168323
James Clarke (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Travel
Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire
Borrowed: 1788/6/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/7/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: James Clarke (Male, died 1790), Genre: Travel
Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire
Record ID 172176
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 33
Rushworths Collections vol. 3.4.5.6.7.8
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1748. Life dates: d. 1798.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state [Rushworth]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.185.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical collections of private passages of state.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1659-1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T195706
John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690)
Genre: History
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Roberton of Bedlay
Author: John Rushworth (Male, born c.1612, died 1690), Genre: History
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 172179
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 33
Burlamaqui principes du droit naturel 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel [Burlamaqui]
Possible modern shelfmark: [g].2.25.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit naturel.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principles of Natural Law [Jean Jacques Burlamaqui]
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law
Record ID 172182
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 33
& du droit politique 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du droit politique
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du Droit politique.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748)
Genre: Law
Principes du Droit Politique
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Jean Jacques Burlamaqui (Male, born 1694, died 1748), Genre: Law
Record ID 172488
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34
Frisius Cosmographiae 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
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).
Frisius Gemma (Male, born 1508, died 1555)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gemmae Phrysii medici ac mathematici de principijs astronomiae & cosmographiae deq[ue] usu globi ab eodem editi [Frisius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cx.8.14 .
Confidence level: Certain
Frisius Gemma (Male, born 1508, died 1555)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Principiis Astronomiæ & Cosmographia, Deq[ue] vsu Globi ab eodem editi. Item De Orbis diuisione, & Insulis rebuśq[ue] nuper inuentis.
Language: Latin . Published: Cologne. Date of publication: 1578. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Frisius Gemma (Male, born 1508, died 1555)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Principiis Astronomiae et Cosmographia
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Frisius Gemma (Male, born 1508, died 1555), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 172494
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34
Condorcet analyse des decisions 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/17 (Thursday).
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).
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'application de l'analyse à la probabilité des decisions rendues à la pluralité des voix [Condorcet]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.4.94.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'application de l'analyse à la probabilité des décisions rendues à la pluralité des voix.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'Application de l'Analyse à la Probabilité des Décisions Rendues à la Pluralité des Voix
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Marquis de Condorcet (Male, born 1743, died 1794), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essai sur l'Application de l'Analyse à la Probabilité des Décisions Rendues à la Pluralité des Voix
Record ID 172485
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34
Eucleri institutiones 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
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).
Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum, in quo methodus integrandi a primis principiis usque ad integrationem aequationum disserentialium primi gradus pertractatur [Euler]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cn.2.46-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum calculi integralis volumen primum(-tertium).
Language: Latin . Published: St Petersburg. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 2 borrowing records
Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum Calculi Integralis
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Leonhard Euler (Male, born 1707, died 1783), Genre: Mathematics
Institutionum Calculi Integralis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 172491
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34
Marie Mechanique 4to
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
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).
Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de mechanique [Marie]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.2.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de méchanique.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Joseph François Marie (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Traité de Méchanique [Joseph François Marie]
Borrowed: 1788/6/27 (Friday). Returned: 1788/7/27 (Sunday).
Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee
Author: Joseph François Marie (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 172497
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 34
Universal History vol. 3.d in 8
Borrowed: 1788/6/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/28 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..
Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: History
Modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.96.d.6-E.96.f.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1788/6/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/7/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 173412
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 35
Hanway's Travels 2 Vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Mr John Swinton tertius
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1759-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland [Hanway]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.148.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author’s journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. The second edition, revised and corrected. In Two Volumes. ... By Jonas Hanway, Merchant
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T94136
Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Swinton tertius
Author: Jonas Hanway (Male, born 1712, died 1786), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173415
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 35
Wallerius Mineralogie 2 vol. 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mineralogie, ou description générale des substances du regne mineral [Wallerius]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.36.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou description générale des substances du règne mineral.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1753.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou Description Générale des Substances du Règne Mineral
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Male, born 1709, died 1785), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Minéralogie, ou Description Générale des Substances du Règne Mineral
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173421
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 36
Fontenelle Oeuvres tom 2
Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).
Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Fontenelle, des Académies Française, des Sciences, des Belles-lettres, de Londres, de Nancy, de Berlin et de Rome.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: As.7.25-36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Fontenelle...
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 29 borrowing records
Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Fontenelle
Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm
Author: Bernard de Fontenelle (Male, born 1657, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 173418
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 36
Evans's Old Ballads 2 vol
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [Evans]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ai].5/1.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Evans, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T146587
Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date
Borrowed: 1788/7/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Poetry
Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173424
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37
Wormius fasti Danicae &c fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).
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.
James Wurnell
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Fasti Danici [Worm]
Possible modern shelfmark: A.89.c.7(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Fasti danici: Universam tempora computandi rationem antiqvitus in Dania et vicinis regionibus observatam libris tribus exhibentes: ex varijs patriæ antiqvitatibus et autoribus eruti, ac in lucem emissi iamque aucti ab Olao Worm.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1643. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654)
Genre: History
Fasti Danici
Borrowed: 1788/7/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/3 (Sunday).
Borrowers: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo, James Wurnell
Author: Ole Worm (Male, born 1588, died 1654), Genre: History
Record ID 173427
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37
Froissart Chronique tome 3 fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Le Premier(-quart) Volume de Froissart. Des croniques de france: dangleterre: descoce: despaigne: de bretaigne: de gascongne: de flādres [Froissart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.25.a.19-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Le premier (-quart) volume de Froissart Des croniques de France, dangleterre, descoce. Despaigne, de bretaigne, de gascongne, de flandres.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1505. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410)
Genre: History
Chronicles of Jean Froissart
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Author: Jean Froissart (Male, born c.1338, died 1410), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 173430
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 37
Forduni Scoti Chronicon tom 2.
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1797.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.107.a .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Joannis de Fordun Scotichronicon, cum supplementis et continuatione Walteri Boweri, Insulae Sancti Columbae Abbatis: E Codicibus Mss, editum, cum notis et variantibus lectionibus. Præfixa est ad historiam Scotorum introductio brevis, curâ Walteri Goodall.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 18 borrowing records
ESTC: T96013
John Fordun (Male, died 1384)
Genre: History
Scotichronicon [John Fordun]
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Douglas Lord Daer
Author: John Fordun (Male, died 1384), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 173442
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 38
Quintilanus Burmanni 3 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).
Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1757-1832.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Law > Sheriff.
Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin
Record ID 173433
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 38
Demosthenis Opera Gr Lat Wolfii fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Aeschinis principum Graeciae oratorum opera [Wolf]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.370.b.
Confidence level: Certain
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Æschinis principum Græciæ oratorum opera.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1604. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27
Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 173439
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 38
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 5
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/4 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 173445
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 39
Gillies's History of Greece 2 vol 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).
Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: 1734-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.a.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: T99924
John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Borrowed: 1788/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Ramsay Balfour
Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173448
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 39
Pennants British Zoology 4 Vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology [Pennant]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.60/1.c.[alpha] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T148771
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology
Borrowed: 1788/7/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 173634
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 40
Lindesay of Pitscotties History of Scotland fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/10 (Sunday).
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Borrowed: 1788/7/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle
Record ID 173637
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 40
Richardsons Tour thro Great Britain 4 vol
Borrowed: 1788/7/11 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/11 (Monday).
Mr Robert Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1762. Life dates: d. 1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Borrowed: 1788/7/11 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/11 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Sinclair
Record ID 173643
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 41
Ciceronis Opera Oliveti tom 1. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
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.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum delectu commentariorum [Olivet]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.66.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 173640
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 41
Tophams Letters in 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1776. Life dates: d. 1834.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775 [Topham]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.157.e.[21].
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh; written in the years 1774 and 1775: containing some observations on the diversions, customs, manners, and laws, of the Scotch nation, during a six months residence in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T137107
Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Letters from Edinburgh written in the Years 1774 and 1775
Borrowed: 1788/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Craigie Lord Craigie
Author: Edward Topham (Male, born 1751, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Record ID 173652
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 42
Fullers Holy War fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
The historie of the holy warre [Fuller]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.116.a.7(1).
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
The historie of the holy warre; by Thomas Fuller, B.D. Prebendarie of Sarum, late of Sidney Colledge in Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1651. Format: folio.
Editors: 4th edn
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R12547
Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661)
Genre: History
Historie of the Holy Warre
Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Thomas Fuller (Male, born 1608, died 1661), Genre: History
Record ID 173646
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 42
Arnaldi Idea di un Teatro 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1759-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Conte Enea Arnaldi (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Idea di un teatro, nelle principali sue parti simile a'testri antichi, all'uso moderno accomodato [Arnaldi]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cw.5.30.
Confidence level: Certain
Conte Enea Arnaldi (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Idea di un teatro, nelle principali sue parti simile a'testri antichi, all'uso moderno accomodato. Con due discorsi; Puno, che versa intorno a'teatri in generale, riguardo solo al coperto della scena esteriore, l'altro intorno al sofitto di quella del teatro Olimpico di Vincenza.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Conte Enea Arnaldi (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Idea di un Teatro
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Author: Conte Enea Arnaldi (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 173649
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 42
Gibbons decline of the Roman Empire vol. 1st.
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1759-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
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
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
ESTC: N17852
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1788/7/14 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr James Urquhart of Meldrum
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 173655
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 43
Jones on Bailments in 8
Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five shill. sterl.
Mr Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the las of bailments [Jones]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
An essay on the law of bailments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T69325
Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794)
Genre: Law
Essay on the Law of Bailments
Borrowed: 1788/7/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson
Author: Sir William Jones (Male, born 1746, died 1794), Genre: Law
Record ID 173658
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 43
Annual Register for 1770 to 1780 inclusive (the vol for 1772 wanting)
Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1764. Life dates: 1738-1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779
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 763 times in 426 borrowing records
ESTC: T213203
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1770, Volume 1771, Volume 1773, Volume 1774, Volume 1775, Volume 1776, Volume 1777, Volume 1778, Volume 1779
Record ID 173664
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 44
Hills natural History of Fossils fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals of the different parts of the world [Hill]
Possible modern shelfmark: Am.2.5-5b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals, of the different parts of the world; ... With a great number of figures, elegantly engraved.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1752. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T40566
John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General Natural History
Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 173661
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 44
Commons House Reports 1771-1773 (vol. 3) 1772-1773 (vol. 4)
Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).
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).
Borrowed: 1788/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 173673
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 45
Le meme tom 1-2-3; 6; 7; 8 in 12mo
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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.
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Record ID 173670
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 45
Sully Memoirs tom 1. fol also tom 2.3.4
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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.
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Record ID 173667
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 45
Walpoles life & Reign of Richard III. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third [Walpole]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.15.c.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic doubts on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T110339
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Borrowed: 1788/7/18 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: History
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
Record ID 173805
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46
Massingers dramatick Works 4 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1785. Life dates: 1762-1818.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Al].3/1.16-19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
The dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes. Revised and corrected, with notes critical and explanatory, by John Monck Mason, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Mason, John Monck, 1726-1809
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: T73133
Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640)
Genre: Drama
Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Philip Massinger (Male, born 1583, died 1640), Genre: Drama
Dramatic Works of Philip Massinger
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 173790
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46
Verelsts India Affairs
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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).
Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the rise, progress, and present state of the English government in Bengal: including a reply to the misrepresentations of Mr. Bolts, and other writers [Verelst]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.142.c.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the rise, progress, and present state of the English government in Bengal: including a Reply to the Misrepresentations of Mr. Bolts, and other Writers. By Harry Verelst, Esq. Late Governor of Bengal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T50786
Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the English Government in Bengal
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: Harry Verelst (Male, died 1785), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the English Government in Bengal
Record ID 173799
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46
Papers about India Affairs 8:vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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).
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic papers concerning India affairs.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ac].3/1.15.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic papers concerning India affairs; which have been under the inspection of a great assembly.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T3146
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Authentic Papers Concerning India Affairs
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Record ID 173784
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 46
Bolts on India Affairs 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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).
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs [Bolts]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.142.c.5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India affairs ; particularly respecting the present state of Bengal and its dependencies / by William Bolts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T144095
William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Considerations on India Affairs; Particularily Respecting the Present state of Bengal and its Dependencies
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Tait
Author: William Bolts (Male, born c.1740, died 1808), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 173883
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 47
Dionysius Halicarnass de Structura Orationis 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysiou Halikarnaseōs peri syntheseōs onomatōn. = Dionysii Halikarnassei de structura orationis liber.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.23.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Dionysiou Halikarnaseōs peri syntheseōs onomatōn. = Dionysii Halikarnassei de structura orationis liber: ex recensione Jacobi Upton.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T136667
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male)
Genre: History
Works of Dionysus of Halicarnassus
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Male), Genre: History
Record ID 173877
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 47
Gaza Grammatica Graec &c 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
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.
Theodōros Gazēs (Male, born c.1400, died c.1475)
Genre: Education
Theodori grammatices libri IIII. De mensibus liber eiusdem [Gazes]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.37.d.
Confidence level: Certain
Theodōros Gazēs (Male, born c.1400, died c.1475)
Genre: Education
Θεοοωρον Γραμματικης Εἰσαγωγης βιβλια Δ. Του αὐτου περι μηνων.-Γεωργιου του λεκαπηνου περι συνταξεως των ῥηματων. Theodori Grammatices Introductionis Libri quatuor.-Ejusdem de mensibus. Georgii legapeni de constructione verborum.
Language: Greek . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1525. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Theodōros Gazēs (Male, born c.1400, died c.1475)
Genre: Education
Grammatices Introductionis ... Ejusdem de Mensibus
Borrowed: 1788/7/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Theodōros Gazēs (Male, born c.1400, died c.1475), Genre: Education
Record ID 173886
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 47
Cambridge's Account of the War in India 8
Borrowed: 1788/7/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/21 (Thursday). Fine pledged in case of late return: seven shill. sterl..
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).
Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1780. Life dates: 1758-1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802)
Genre: History
An account of the war in India. Between the English and French, on the coast of Coromandel, from the year 1750 to the year 1761 [Cambridge]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.143.b.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802)
Genre: History
An account of the war in India. Between the English and French, on the coast of Coromandel, from the year 1750 to the year 1761. Together with a relation of the late remarkable events on the Malabar coast, and the expeditions to Golconda and Surat; With the Operations of the Fleet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T114588
Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802)
Genre: History
Account of the War in India. Between the English and French, on the Coast of Coromandel, from the Year 1750 to the Year 1761
Borrowed: 1788/7/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/21 (Thursday).
Borrowers: Mr William Tait , Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall
Author: Richard Owen Cambridge (Male, born 1717, died 1802), Genre: History
Record ID 173931
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 48
Meibomij musicae Scriptores 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).
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.
Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).
Record ID 173925
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 48
Wachteri Glossorium Germanicum
Borrowed: 1788/7/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/21 (Thursday).
Mr John Wright
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: d. 1813.
Johann Georg Wachter (Male, born 1673, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium Germanicum, continens origines et antiquitates totius linguae Germanicae [Wachter]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.145.a.
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Georg Wachter (Male, born 1673, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium Germanicum, continens origines et antiquitates totius linguæ Germanicæ, et omnium pene vocabulorum, vigentium et desitorum.
Language: German | Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Johann Georg Wachter (Male, born 1673, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium Germanicum
Borrowed: 1788/7/21 (Monday). Returned: 1788/8/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Wright
Author: Johann Georg Wachter (Male, born 1673, died 1757), Genre: Reference Works
Record ID 173958
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 49
Mantica de conjectius fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: c. 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Sheriff.
Francesco Mantica (Male, born 1534, died 1614)
Genre: Law
Tractatus de coniecturis vltimarum voluntatum [Mantica]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Macmillan Collection B.11.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Francesco Mantica (Male, born 1534, died 1614)
Genre: Law
Tractatus de coniecturis ultimarum voluntatum.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1619. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7
Francesco Mantica (Male, born 1534, died 1614)
Genre: Law
Tractatus de Conjecturis Ultimarum Voluntatum
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Baillie of Polkemmet; Lord Polkemmet
Author: Francesco Mantica (Male, born 1534, died 1614), Genre: Law
Record ID 173955
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 49
Beauties of Biography 2 vols 12o
Borrowed: 1788/7/20 (Sunday). Returned: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday).
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.
Genre: Lives
The beauties of biography.
Possible modern shelfmark: E.78.g.8-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Lives
The beauties of biography: containing the lives of the most illustrious persons who have flourished in Great Britain, France, Italy, and other parts of Europe, Either as Poets, Historians, Divines, Philosophers, Soldiers, or Politicians.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T113917
Genre: Lives
Beauties of Biography: Containing the Lives of the Most Illustrious Persons who have Flourished in Great Britain, France, Italy, and Other Parts of Europe
Borrowed: 1788/7/20 (Sunday). Returned: 1788/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 173964
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Aristotelis Ars Poetica Goulstoni
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
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.
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis de poetica liber, ad optimorum codicum fidem emendatus [Goulston]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.27.f .
Confidence level: Certain
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis de poetica liber, ad optimorum codicum fidem emendatus: additis, quæ majoris momenti sunt, variantibus lectionibus: cum versione Latina Theodori Goulstoni.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Goulson, Theodore
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T140274
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Poetics
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 173973
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Slottyer Genethleacon
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Record ID 173970
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Honoton Ecosse Francoise 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Record ID 173967
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Andersons royal Genealogies fol
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1783. Life dates: 1762-1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal genealogies [Anderson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.93.a.11.
Confidence level: Certain
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal genealogies: or, the genealogical tables of emperors, kings and princes, from Adam to these times; in two parts. Part I. Begins with a chronological history of the world, from the Beginning of Time to the Christian Era, and then the Genealogies of the earliest great Families and most ancient Sovereigns of Asia, Europe, Africa and America, down to Charlemain, and many of ’em down to these Times. Part II. begins with the grand revolution of Charlemain, and carries on the Royal and Princely Genealogies of Europe down to these Times; concluding with those of the Britannic Isles.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T133816
James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739)
Genre: History
Royal Genealogies: or, The Genealogical Tables of Emperors, Kings and Princes, from Adam to These Times
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Henderson of Fordel
Author: James Anderson (Male, born c.1680, died 1739), Genre: History
Record ID 173961
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 50
Aristidis opera omnia Gr. Lat. 2 vol. 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
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.
Aelius Aristides (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Aelii Aristidis Adrianensis Opera omnia Graece & Latine, in duo volumina distributa; cum notis & emendationibus.
Possible modern shelfmark: K.14.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Aelius Aristides (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Aelii Aristidis Adrianensis Opera omnia Graece & Latine, in duo volumina distributa; cum notis & emendationibus.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1722-1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T133617
Aelius Aristides (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Aelius Aristides
Borrowed: 1788/7/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Aelius Aristides (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 174027
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 51
Aschams Works 4to
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Mr Charles Hope of Granton; Lord Granton
Gender: Male. Address: 22 Castle Street.
Admission date: 1784. Life dates: 1763-1851.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice. Law > Lord Advocate. Law > Lord President. Law > Sheriff. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).
Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The English works of Roger Ascham.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [An].1/1.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The English works of Roger Ascham.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T140586
Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568)
Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
English Works of Roger Ascham
Borrowed: 1788/7/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Hope of Granton; Lord Granton
Author: Roger Ascham (Male, born 1515, died 1568), Genre: Education, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 174030
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 51
Parnaso Italiano tom 18.19.20 also tom 16. also 3.4.5.6.7.8.9.21 & 22 also tom 10
Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso italiano; ovvero, Raccolta de' poeti classici italiani.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, ovvero raccolta de'poeti classici Italiani.
Language: Italian . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1784-1791. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 56 vols.
Editors: Rubbi, Andrea, 1738-1817
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 5 borrowing records
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Borrowed: 1788/7/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/8/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Genre: Poetry
Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22
Record ID 174036
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 52
Appeal Cases 1777-80 Ditto 1785-87
Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).
Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1748-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Law
Cases of appeals before the House of Peers, from 1772 to 1805.
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Law
Cases of Appeals before the House of Peers, 1772-1805.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records
Genre: Law
Cases of Appeals before the House of Peers, 1772-1805
Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr William Steuart [Stewart]
Genre: Law
Cases of Appeals before the House of Peers, 1772-1805
Volumes borrowed: Volume , Volume
Record ID 174033
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 52
Goldsmiths natural History 8 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).
Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1772. Life dates: d. 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.1-8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1788/7/25 (Friday). Returned: 1788/8/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Macdonald of Sanda
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 174063
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 53
Friedel Theatre Allemad tom 12
Borrowed: 1788/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/26 (Tuesday).
Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Genre: Drama
Nouveau théatre allemand [Friedel]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ome].1.1-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
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
Borrowed: 1788/7/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/8/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Erskine of Cambus
Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 174162
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 54
Edinburgh Philosophical Transactions 4
Borrowed: 1788/7/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/29 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One guinea.
Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.205-206 PER SER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T145935
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/7/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/8/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr George Wallace
Author: Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 174183
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 55
Vossius de viribus Rythmi 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/7/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
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.
Isaac Vossius (Male, born 1618, died 1689)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De poematum cantu et viribus rythmi [Vossius]
Possible modern shelfmark: DNS.783.
Confidence level: Certain
Isaac Vossius (Male, born 1618, died 1689)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De poematum cantu Et viribus rythmi.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1673. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R581
Isaac Vossius (Male, born 1618, died 1689)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Poematum Cantu et Viribus Rythmi
Borrowed: 1788/7/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Isaac Vossius (Male, born 1618, died 1689), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 174186
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 55
Gerard. Jo. Vossij Grammatica 12o
Borrowed: 1788/7/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
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.
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Education
Grammatica Latina [Vossius]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.93.g.
Confidence level: Certain
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Education
Latina grammatica, ex decreto Illustr. DD. Hollandiæ, West-Frisiæque Ordinum, in usum scholarum adornata.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1700. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Education
Latina Grammatica [Gerardus Joannes Vossius]
Borrowed: 1788/7/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo
Author: Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649), Genre: Education
Record ID 174180
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 55
Brydens tour through Sicily & Malta 2 vol.
Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).
Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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
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
ESTC: T144542
Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford
Borrowed: 1788/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/8/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
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 174258
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56
Lysias & Isocrates by Gillies 4to
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: 1765-1799.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
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..
Confidence level: Certain
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: with some account of their lives; and a discourse on the history, manners, and character of the Greeks, with Some Account of their Lives; and A Discourse on the History, Manners, and Character of the Greeks, from the Conclusion of the Peloponnesian War, to the Battle of Chaeronea.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Translators: Gillies, John, 1747-1836.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T106138
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
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill
Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 174255
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56
Higden's Polychronicon fol.
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
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.
Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Polycronycon [Higden]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.92.a.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Polycronycon.
Language: English . Published: Southwark. Date of publication: 1527. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S119426
Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Polycronycon [Ranulf Higden]
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Author: Ranulf Higden (Male, died 1364), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 174252
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 56
Bongarius Gesta Dei per Francos tom 2 fol
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
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.
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos [Bongars]
Possible modern shelfmark: E.148.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos, sive, Orientalium expeditionum et Regni Francorum Hierosolimitani historia a variis, sed illius ævi scriptoribus, litteris commendata: nunc primum aut editis, aut ad libros veteres emendatis.
Language: Latin . Published: Hanover. Date of publication: 1611. Format: folio.
Editors: Bongars, Jacques, 1554-1612
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos, sive, Orientalium Expeditionum et Regni Francorum Hierosolimitani Historia
Borrowed: 1788/8/1 (Friday). Returned: 1788/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Genre: History
Gesta Dei per Francos, sive, Orientalium Expeditionum et Regni Francorum Hierosolimitani Historia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 174300
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57
Introduction to Astronomy 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cb.1/1.13.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; and Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon’s Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T18556
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Record ID 174294
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57
Duke of Marlboroughs conduct
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the lives and conduct of those illustrious heroes Prince Eugene of Savoy, and John Duke of Marlborough.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.18.a.1.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the lives and conduct of those illustrious heroes Prince Eugene of Savoy, and John Duke of Marlborough: wherein is included a full, particular and impartial account of their Behaviour in the late Wars, as likewise the Military and gallant Actions of The Duke of Argyle, The Earl of Stair, The Lord Cobham, The Earl of Cadogan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio.
Translators: Campbell, John
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T146545
Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Lives and Conduct of those Illustrious Heroes Prince Eugene of Savoy, and John Duke of Marlborough
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Jean Dumont Baron de Carlscroon (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Jean Rousset de Missy (Male, born 1686, died 1762), Genre: Lives
Record ID 174297
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57
Fergussons Astronomy 4to
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.4/29.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics. By James Ferguson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T18586
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 174291
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 57
Philosophical Transactions 1749.50.51.52 for 1755.4.5 & 6
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: J.202-205 PER.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1749, Volume 1750, Volume 1751, Volume 1752, Volume 1755
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records
ESTC: P6614
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions
Borrowed: 1788/8/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1788/9/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1749, Volume 1750, Volume 1751, Volume 1752, Volume 1755
Record ID 179367
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58
Arnots History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh [Arnot]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: L.C.1206 .
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
ESTC: T143106
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 179370
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58
Ferguson's mechanicks 4to
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson].
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: AB.2.81.40.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T134286
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 179373
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58
Tables [?] & Tracts 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Mr Thomas McGrugar
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1786. Life dates: d. 1810.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar
Record ID 179364
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 58
Tollij Fortuita &c 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1758. Life dates: 1734-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
Jacobus Tollius (Male, born c.1630, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fortuita, in quibus, praeter critica nonnulla, tota fabularis historia Graeca, Phoenicia, Aegyptiaca, ad chemiam pertinere asseritur.
Possible modern shelfmark: Gul.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Jacobus Tollius (Male, born c.1630, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
J. Tollii Fortuita, in quibus præter critica nonnulla, tota fabularis historia Græca, Phoenicia, Ægyptiaca, ad chemiam pertinere asseritus.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1687. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Jacobus Tollius (Male, born c.1630, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fortuita, in Quibus Praeter Critica Nonnulla, Tota Fabularis Historia Graeca, Phoenicia, AEgyptiaca, ad Chemiam Pertinere Asseritus
Borrowed: 1788/8/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1788/9/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Adam Rolland of Gask
Author: Jacobus Tollius (Male, born c.1630, died 1696), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 179379
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/15 (1788-1789, Type: Other). Page: 59
Taciti variorum 2 vol 8vo
Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.
Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.
Borrowed: 1788/8/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1788/9/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Pringle