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Record ID 265025
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kincaid's Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).
Walter Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Kincaid (Male)
Genre: History
Kincaid's Edinburgh
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Kincaid (Male)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh, from the earliest accounts to the present time; by way of guide to the city and suburbs. To which is annexed, a gazetteer of the county. Embellished with a plan of the Town and Suburbs; as also, a map of the Environs, The Radius Eleven Miles East, South, and West.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T36367
Alexander Kincaid (Male)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time
Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Walter Ainslie
Author: Alexander Kincaid (Male), Genre: History
History of Edinburgh, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time
Record ID 265052
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Novels and Tales 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265064
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Pennant's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/3/28 (Sunday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Pennant's Travels
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Scotland; MDCCLXIX.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T110282
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX
Borrowed: 1824/3/28 (Sunday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265055
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Monastery
Borrowed: 1824/1/6 (Tuesday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery ... By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott] ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 47 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance
Borrowed: 1824/1/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 265058
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Park's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Park's Travels
Confidence level: Speculative
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 217 borrowing records
ESTC: N13836
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Record ID 265049
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Ivanhoe 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance
Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265040
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Burns' Poems [unclear]
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burns' Poems
Confidence level: Likely
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T125274
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect [Robert Burns]
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 265061
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bruce's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Bruce's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265070
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Reference Works
Encyclopaedia britannica; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788-1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 261 times in 222 borrowing records
ESTC: N6642
Record ID 265043
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Robertson's Charles V
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Record ID 265046
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Morse's Geography
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jedidiah Morse (Male, born 1761, died 1826)
Genre: Travel
Morse's Geography (original title)
Morse's Geography (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Jedidiah Morse (Male, born 1761, died 1826)
Genre: Travel
The American geography; or, A view of the present situation of the United States of America: containing astronomical geography.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T136146
Jedidiah Morse (Male, born 1761, died 1826)
Genre: Travel
American Geography; or, A View of the Present Situation of the United States of America
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Jedidiah Morse (Male, born 1761, died 1826), Genre: Travel
American Geography; or, A View of the Present Situation of the United States of America
Record ID 265076
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Burn's Works 3, 4
Borrowed: 1824. Returned: yes.
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Burns' Works
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns, with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, to which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 68 borrowing records
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Works of Robert Burns
Borrowed: 1824.
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Dr James Currie (Male, born 1756, died 1805), Genre: Lives, Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 265067
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Fortunes of Nigel 3 vols
Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
George Huit Ainslie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Fortunes of Nigel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Fortunes of Nigel. By the author of “Waverley,” etc. [Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 291 times in 104 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Fortunes of Nigel
Borrowed: 1824/3/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Huit Ainslie
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265085
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Abbot v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Auld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The abbot
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 344 times in 126 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Auld
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265100
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bewick's British Bird
Borrowed: 1824/7.
John Auld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bewick's British Bird
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A history of british birds
Language: English . Published: Newcastle. Date of publication: 1826. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 6
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of British Birds [Thomas Bewick]
Borrowed: 1824/7.
Borrower: John Auld
Author: Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 265082
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Monastery 3 vols
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Auld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery ... By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott] ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 47 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Auld
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265088
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cecilia v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Borrowed: 1823/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
John Auld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia ... By the author of Evelina [i.e. Frances Burney, afterwards d'Arblay] ... The ninth edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 61 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress
Borrowed: 1823/11/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Auld
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 265094
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Mavor vol 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).
John Auld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Auld
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265091
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Home's Rebellion
Borrowed: 1824/1.
John Auld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
Home's Rebellion
Confidence level: Certain
John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
The History of the Rebellion in the year 1745.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 34
John Home (Male, born 1722, died 1808)
Genre: History
History of the Rebellion in ... 1745
Record ID 265121
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Evenlina 1, 2 in one
Borrowed: 1824/7.
Archibald Balderston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina
Confidence level: Certain
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina : or, the history of a young lady's entrance into the world / by the author of Cecilia and Camilla ; in two volumes
Language: English . Published: Cupar-Fife. Date of publication: 1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 59 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Borrowed: 1824/7.
Borrower: Archibald Balderston
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Evelina, or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
Record ID 265106
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Journal of a Soldier
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Archibald Balderston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Captain Thomas Pococke (Male)
Genre: Lives
Journal of a Soldier
Confidence level: Speculative
Captain Thomas Pococke (Male)
Genre: Lives
Journal of a Soldier of the Seventy-First, or Glasgow Regiment Highland Light Infantry, from 1806 to 1815. [By Captain Thomas Pococke.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Howell, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 93 times in 92 borrowing records
Captain Thomas Pococke (Male)
Genre: Lives
Journal of a Soldier of the Seventy-First, or Glasgow Regiment Highland Light Infantry, from 1806 to 1815
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Borrower: Archibald Balderston
Author: Captain Thomas Pococke (Male), Genre: Lives
Record ID 265118
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cook's Voyages
Borrowed: 1824/5/5 (Wednesday).
Archibald Balderston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Cook's Voyages
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook’s first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784-1786. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 536 times in 506 borrowing records
ESTC: T134074
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Borrowed: 1824/5/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Archibald Balderston
Genre: Travel
New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World
Record ID 265109
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Abbot v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Balderston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The abbot
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 344 times in 126 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Archibald Balderston
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265124
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Waverley [unclear]
Borrowed: 1824/6/7 (Monday).
Robert Bald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley : or, 'tis sixty years since ; in three volumes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 25 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Borrowed: 1824/6/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Bald
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 265130
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Rob Roy 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Bald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy / By...[Sir Walter Scott]. In three volumes...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 34 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1824/5/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Bald
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265127
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Damberger's Africa
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
John Bald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Christian Frederick Damberger (Male)
Genre: Travel
Damberger's Africa
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Frederick Damberger (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior of Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to Morocco, from the years 1781 to 1797; through Caffraria ... likewise across the great desert of Sahara, and the northern parts of Barbary
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1801. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15
Christian Frederick Damberger (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior of Africa [Damberger]
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Bald
Author: Christian Frederick Damberger (Male), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265148
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Holland's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Holland's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., during the years 1812 and 1813, by Henry Holland ..
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the years 1812 and 1813
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the years 1812 and 1813
Record ID 265154
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Rocca Spain
Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday).
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Albert Jean Michel de Rocca (Male, born 1788, died 1818)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Rocca Spain
Confidence level: Certain
Albert Jean Michel de Rocca (Male, born 1788, died 1818)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memoirs of the War of the French in Spain, ... translated from the French [by Maria Graham].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Maria Graham
Number of borrowings: 7
Albert Jean Michel de Rocca (Male, born 1788, died 1818)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Memoirs of the War of the French in Spain
Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Albert Jean Michel de Rocca (Male, born 1788, died 1818), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 265145
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Novels and Tales v. 3
Borrowed: 1824/1/15 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley. (Waverley.-Guy Mannering.-Antiquary.-Rob Roy.-Tales of my Landlord: The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality, The Heart of Midlothian, The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose.)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Borrowed: 1824/1/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 265166
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Scott's Poems
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Poetry
Scott's Poems
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Walter Scott
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12v.
Number of borrowings: 2
Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of Walter Scott
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Thomas Murray (Male, born 1792, died 1872), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 265172
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Gentleman's Magazine v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
A selection of curious articles from the Gentleman's magazine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Editors: John Walker
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Barr
Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 265142
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Round Table v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Round Table. A collection of Essays.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table: A Collection of Essays
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: William Hazlitt (Male, born 1778, died 1830), Leigh Hunt (Male, born 1784, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres
Round Table: A Collection of Essays
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265136
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Parry's Voyages
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Parry's Voyage
Confidence level: Certain
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Voyages for the discovery of a northwest passage, 1819-1825 : and Narrative of an attempt to reach the North pole, 1827
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821-1828. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6v.
Number of borrowings: 19
Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855)
Genre: Travel
Journal of the First, Second and Third Voyages for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific in 1819-25
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Sir William Edward Parry (Male, born 1790, died 1855), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265139
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bewick Birds
Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Bewick's Birds
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A history of british birds
Language: English . Published: Newcastle. Date of publication: 1826. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 6
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of British Birds [Thomas Bewick]
Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 265169
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hutton's Journey to London
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Hutton (Male, born 1723, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Hutton's Journey to London
Confidence level: Certain
William Hutton (Male, born 1723, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
A journey from Birmingham to London, By W. Hutton, F.S.A. Sco.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T53081
William Hutton (Male, born 1723, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Journey from Birmingham to London
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: William Hutton (Male, born 1723, died 1815), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265133
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Dodd on Death
Borrowed: 1823/10/13 (Monday).
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Dodd on Death
Confidence level: Certain
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Reflections on death. By William Dodd, LL.D. late chaplain to the Magdalen.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1794. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T170915
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Reflections on Death
Borrowed: 1823/10/13 (Monday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Record ID 265160
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Lady Morgan's France v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Lady Sydney Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Lady Morgan's France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lady Sydney Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
France
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 9 borrowing records
Lady Sydney Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
France [Lady Morgan]
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Lady Sydney Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265163
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Scoresby Arctic v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday). Returned: yes.
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Scoresby's Arctic Regions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An Account of the Arctic Regions, with a history and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 64 borrowing records
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery
Borrowed: 1824/4/12 (Monday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857), Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265157
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Humboldt v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/3/11 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
James Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Humboldt
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 170 times in 73 borrowing records
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804
Borrowed: 1824/3/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Barr
Author: Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265187
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Cecilia v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia ... By the author of Evelina [i.e. Frances Burney, afterwards d'Arblay] ... The ninth edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 61 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Barr
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 265196
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Monastery v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery ... By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott] ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 47 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Barr
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265175
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hearne's Journey
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
William Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Hearne's Journey
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
A journey from Prince of Wales’s fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the northern ocean. Undertaken by order of the Hudson’s Bay Company, for the discovery of copper mines, a north west passage, &c. in the years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T146967
Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792)
Genre: Travel
Journey from Prince of Wales’s Fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the Northern Ocean
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Barr
Author: Samuel Hearne (Male, born 1745, died 1792), Genre: Travel
Journey from Prince of Wales’s Fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the Northern Ocean
Record ID 265193
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tales of the Hall
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
William Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the Hall
Confidence level: Certain
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 61 times in 40 borrowing records
George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Tales of the Hall
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Barr
Author: George Crabbe (Male, born 1754, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 265190
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bank's Geography
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
William Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Bank's Geography
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A modern, authentic and com[plete] system of universal geography. Including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres; and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, ... With the various countries, cities, towns, .... Thoughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: together with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, ... together with a complete history of every empire, kingdom, and state, ... The whole forming an authentic and entertaining account of every thing worthy of notice throughout the whole face of nature, both by land and water. In which is introduced, to illustrate the work, a considerable number of the most accurate whole sheet maps, forming a complete atlas. To which is added complete guide to geography, astronomy, ... with an account of the rise, progress, and present state of navigation throughout the known world. Likewise containing every important, interesting, and valuable discovery throughout the whole of Cook’s voyages. Together with all the discoveries made by other mariners since the time of that celebrated circumnavigator. Also, a particular description of the improved state of the new colony formed at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island, where the convicts are now settled. Including a particular account of the excursions and discoveries made in the interior parts of New Holland. The whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels. By the Rev. Thomas Bankes, vicar of Dixton, in Monmouthshire, and author of the Christian’s family Bible. Embellished with near two hundred beautiful engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c. executed in a much superior stile than any thing that has ever appeared in this kingdom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T173389
Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Barr
Genre: Travel
Modern, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography
Record ID 265202
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Roscoe's Life of Leo the 10th v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/6/2 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.
William Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Roscoe (Male, born 1753, died 1831)
Genre: Lives
Roscoe's Life of Leo the 10th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Roscoe (Male, born 1753, died 1831)
Genre: Lives
The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth.
Language: English . Published: Liverpool. Date of publication: 1805. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
William Roscoe (Male, born 1753, died 1831)
Genre: Lives
Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth
Borrowed: 1824/6/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Barr
Author: William Roscoe (Male, born 1753, died 1831), Genre: Lives
Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 265178
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bewick's Geography
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
William Barr
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Bewick's Geography
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The history of all nations : giving a brief and entertaining account of the situation, customs, manners, genius, temper, religious and other ceremonies, trade, manufactures, arts and sciences, government, policy, laws, cities, rivers, mountains, and the most material natural curiosities in every country throughout the known world : interspersed with upwards of twenty elegant cuts, representing the habits of the people of the different kingdoms : to which is added, A short and easy introduction to geography : with a cut, describing the several circles of a sphere : together with a new and accurate map of the world
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
History of All Nations
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Barr
Author: Thomas Bewick (Male, born 1753, died 1828), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 265208
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Travels v. 9
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bain
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 265214
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Arnot's Criminal Trials
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Arnot's Criminal Trials
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
A collection and abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland, from A.D. 1536, to 1784. With historical and critical remarks. By Hugo Arnot, Esq. Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T142881
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bain
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland
Record ID 265217
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Seige of Gibraltar
Borrowed: 1824/1.
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Ansell's Siege of Gibraltar
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
An authentic and accurate journal of the late siege of Gibraltar; being a curcumstantial account of every material transaction relative to that memorable event, from the day on which the communication between that garrison and Spain was shut up, to the arrival of the Thetis frigate with the preliminary articles of peace.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T72997
Genre: History
Authentic and Accurate Journal of the Late Siege of Gibraltar
Borrowed: 1824/1.
Borrower: William Bain
Genre: History
Authentic and Accurate Journal of the Late Siege of Gibraltar
Record ID 265211
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Nearchus Voyage
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Nearchus Voyage
Confidence level: Very likely
Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The voyage of Nearchus from the Indus to the Euphrates, collected from the original journal preserved by Arrian, And Illustrated BY Authorities Ancient And Modern; containing an account of the first navigation attempted by Europeans in the Indian Ocean. By William Vincent, D.D. To which are added three dissertations: Two, on the Acronychal Rising of the Pleiades, By the Right Reverend Dr. Samuel Horsley, Lord Bishop of Rochester; And by Mr. William Wales, Master of the Royal Mathematical School in Christ’s Hospital: And One by Mr. DE LA Rochette, On the First Meridian of Ptolemy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T137592
Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Voyage of Nearchus from the Indus to the Euphrates
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bain
Author: Arrian of Nicomedia (Male, born c.87), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Record ID 265229
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Arnot's Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1824/4/9 (Friday).
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
Arnot's Edinburgh
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh. By Hugo Arnot, Esq; Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 143
ESTC: T142880
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1824/4/9 (Friday).
Borrower: William Bain
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 265220
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Coxe's History v. 3 & 5
Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Coxe's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Likely
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T134277
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America
Borrowed: 1824/1/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bain
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 265235
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Selection from Gentleman's Magzine
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Selection from Gentleman's Magzine
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
A selection of curious articles from the Gentleman's magazine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Editors: John Walker
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Record ID 265205
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Travels v. 7
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William P Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: William P Bain
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 265238
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Pallas Travels
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Pallas' Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 54 borrowing records
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bain
Author: Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Record ID 265232
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Gentleman's Magazine v. 3
Borrowed: 1824/5/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
A selection of curious articles from the Gentleman's magazine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Editors: John Walker
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 26 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Borrowed: 1824/5/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bain
Genre: Periodicals
Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 265223
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Wilson's Pelew Islands
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
William Bain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Wilson's Pelew Islands
Confidence level: Certain
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
An account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers, Who, In August 1783, Were There Shipwrecked, In The Antelope, A Packet Belonging To The Honourable East India Company, by George Keate, Esq. F. R. S. and S. A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T122142
George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Pelew Islands
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Bain
Author: George Keate (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265253
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Pirate v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Pirate
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Pirate. By the author of 'Waverley,' etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 361 times in 125 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Pirate
Borrowed: 1824/1/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Balfour
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265247
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Voyages v. 12, 13
Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1823/11/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Balfour
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 265241
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Discipline v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel. By the author of “Self-control” [i.e. Mary Brunton]. Third edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 133 times in 45 borrowing records
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: A Novel
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Balfour
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265244
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Holland's Travels
Borrowed: 1823/11.
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Holland's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., during the years 1812 and 1813, by Henry Holland ..
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 26 borrowing records
Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the years 1812 and 1813
Borrowed: 1823/11.
Borrower: John Balfour
Author: Sir Henry Holland (Male, born 1788, died 1873), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Jonian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, Macedonia, etc., During the years 1812 and 1813
Record ID 265259
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Shaw's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Shaw's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels : or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 33 borrowing records
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Balfour
Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 265256
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Leigh's Egypt
Borrowed: 1824/1/29 (Thursday).
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Legh (Male, born 1793, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Leigh's Egypt
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Legh (Male, born 1793, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Narrative of a Journey in Egypt, and the country beyond the Cataracts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
Thomas Legh (Male, born 1793, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Narrative of a Journey in Egypt, and the Country beyond the Cataracts
Borrowed: 1824/1/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Balfour
Author: Thomas Legh (Male, born 1793, died 1857), Genre: Travel
Narrative of a Journey in Egypt, and the Country beyond the Cataracts
Record ID 265265
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Crombie's Gymnasium v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/11/1 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Crombie's Gymnasium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive symbola critica. By the Rev. Alexander Crombie, LL. D.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive Symbola Critica
Borrowed: 1823/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive Symbola Critica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265304
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Curiosities of Literature v. 3
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of literature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Curiosities of Literature
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 265274
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Crombie's Gymnasium v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/1. Returned: yes.
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Crombie's Gymnasium
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive symbola critica. By the Rev. Alexander Crombie, LL. D.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records
Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive Symbola Critica
Borrowed: 1824/1.
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Alexander Crombie (Male, born c.1762, died 1840), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Gymnasium, sive Symbola Critica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265295
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Lady of the Lake
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lady of the Lake
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lady of the Lake; a poem.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 68
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lady of the Lake, a Poem
Borrowed: 1824/4/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 265301
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Jamieson's Hermes Scythicus
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Jamieson's Hermes Scythicus
Confidence level: Certain
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Hermes scythicus : or, The radical affinities of the Greek and Latin languages to the Gothic: illustrated from the Moeso-Gothic, Anglo-Saxon, Francic, Alemannic, Suio-Gothic, Islandic &c. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the historical proofs of the Scythian origin of the Greeks
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Hermes Scythicus: or, The Radical Affinities of the Greek and Latin Languages to the Gothic
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12), Genre: Belles Lettres
Hermes Scythicus: or, The Radical Affinities of the Greek and Latin Languages to the Gothic
Record ID 265277
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Pallas Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Pallas' Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 54 borrowing records
Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Peter Simon Pallas (Male, born 1741, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in the Years 1793 and 1794
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 265286
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Mittford's Greece v. 4, 5
Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
Mitford's Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
The history of Greece
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 10 borrowing records
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
History of Greece [William Mitford]
Borrowed: 1824/2/26 (Thursday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827), Genre: History
History of Greece [William Mitford]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 265292
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Langhorn's Plutarch
Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday).
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Langhorn's Plutarch
Confidence level: Likely
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records
ESTC: T107379
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1824/4/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Record ID 265289
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Nugent's Greek Primitives
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday).
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Education
Nugent's Primitves
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Education
The primitives of the Greek tongue
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772)
Genre: Education
Primitives of the Greek Tongue
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Thomas Nugent (Male, born c.1700, died 1772), Genre: Education
Record ID 265283
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Park's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/2/21 (Saturday).
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Park's Travels
Confidence level: Speculative
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 217 borrowing records
ESTC: N13836
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Borrowed: 1824/2/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Record ID 265280
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Watson's Philip v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/2/10 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
Watson's History of Philip
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain. By Robert Watson, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 138 borrowing records
ESTC: T211661
Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Borrowed: 1824/2/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Robert Watson (Male, born c.1730, died 1781), Genre: History
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265271
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Family Picture
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Basil Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Holcroft's Family Picture
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
The family picture; or, Domestic dialogues on amiable and interesting subjects; illustrated by histories, allegories, tales, fables, anecdotes, &c. Intended to strengthen and inform the mind. By Thomas Holcroft, author of Duplicity, a comedy. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T57335
Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Borrowed: 1823/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Basil Bell
Author: Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Family Picture; or, Domestic Dialogues on Amiable and Interesting Subjects
Record ID 265313
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Coxe's Switzerland v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Benjamin William Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Coxe's Switzerland v. 1, 2
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland. In a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. from William Coxe, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T134278
William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Switzerland
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Benjamin William Bell
Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265310
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Mitford's Greece v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Benjamin William Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
Mitford's Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
The history of Greece
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 10 borrowing records
William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827)
Genre: History
History of Greece [William Mitford]
Borrowed: 1823/10/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Benjamin William Bell
Author: William Mitford (Male, born 1744, died 1827), Genre: History
History of Greece [William Mitford]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265316
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Edward's West Indies v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
Edward's West Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: T137074
Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800)
Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Bell
Author: Bryan Edwards (Male, born 1743, died 1800), Genre: History
History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265328
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Bruce's Travels v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Benjamin Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Bruce's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Benjamin Joseph Bell
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265325
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Aiken's Letters v. 2
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Benjamin Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Aiken's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Letters from a father to his son, on various topics relative to literature and the conduct of life
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 12 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Benjamin Joseph Bell
Author: John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 265322
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Aiken's Letter's v. 1
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday). Returned: yes.
Benjamin Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Aiken's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Letters from a father to his son, on various topics relative to literature and the conduct of life
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 12 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1823/11/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Benjamin Joseph Bell
Author: John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 265319
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Kerr's Voyages v. 14
Borrowed: 1823/10. Returned: yes.
Benjamin Joseph Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
Kerr's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
A general history and collection of voyages and travels, arranged in systematic order: forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 63 borrowing records
Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813)
Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Borrower: Benjamin Joseph Bell
Author: Robert Kerr (Male, born 1755, died 1813), Genre: Travel
General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels [Kerr]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 265337
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Clarke's Travels v. 2
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Benjamin Robert Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Clarke's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 58 borrowing records
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Borrowed: 1823/11/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Benjamin Robert Bell
Author: Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822), Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 265331
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Clarke's Travels v. 1
Borrowed: 1823/10. Returned: yes.
Benjamin Robert Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Clarke's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 58 borrowing records
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Borrower: Benjamin Robert Bell
Author: Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822), Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 265340
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Siege of Gibralatar
Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).
Benjamin Robert Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: History
Ansell's Siege of Gibraltar
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
An authentic and accurate journal of the late siege of Gibraltar; being a curcumstantial account of every material transaction relative to that memorable event, from the day on which the communication between that garrison and Spain was shut up, to the arrival of the Thetis frigate with the preliminary articles of peace.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T72997
Genre: History
Authentic and Accurate Journal of the Late Siege of Gibraltar
Borrowed: 1823/12/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: Benjamin Robert Bell
Genre: History
Authentic and Accurate Journal of the Late Siege of Gibraltar
Record ID 265334
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Swinburne's
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Benjamin Robert Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Swinburne's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776. In which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot. By Henry Swinburne, Esq. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 113 borrowing records
ESTC: T88895
Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Spain, in the Years 1775 and 1776
Borrowed: 1823/10.
Borrower: Benjamin Robert Bell
Author: Henry Swinburne (Male, born 1743, died 1803), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265343
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Hall's Travels
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
John Birnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Colonel Francis Hall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Hall's Travels
Confidence level: Certain
Colonel Francis Hall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in France, in 1818.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
Colonel Francis Hall (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in France, in 1818
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Birnie
Author: Colonel Francis Hall (Male), Genre: Travel
Record ID 265346
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Aiken's Letters v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Birnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Aiken's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Letters from a father to his son, on various topics relative to literature and the conduct of life
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 12 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1823/11/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Birnie
Author: John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265349
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Arnot's Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).
John Birnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
Arnot's Edinburgh
Confidence level: Certain
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Edinburgh. By Hugo Arnot, Esq; Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 143
ESTC: T142880
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1823/12/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Birnie
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: History
Record ID 265364
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Life of Pitt v. 1
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Birnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
John Richard Green (Male)
Genre: Lives
Life of Pitt
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Richard Green (Male)
Genre: Lives
A History of the political life of W. Pitt; including some account of the times in which he lived.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 21 borrowing records
John Richard Green (Male)
Genre: Lives
History of the Political Life of William Pitt
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Birnie
Author: John Richard Green (Male), Genre: Lives
History of the Political Life of William Pitt
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 265352
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Will and Jean
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
John Birnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Hector Macneill (Male, born 1746, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Will and Jean
Confidence level: Certain
Hector Macneill (Male, born 1746, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
The waes o’ war: or, The upshot o’ the history O’ Will and Jean. In four parts.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T2357
Hector Macneill (Male, born 1746, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Waes o’ war: or, The Upshot O’ the History O’ Will and Jean
Borrowed: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Birnie
Author: Hector Macneill (Male, born 1746, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 265358
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Mavor's Voyages v. 2
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Birnie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Mavor's Voyages
Shelfmark: 776.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796-1797. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1042 times in 955 borrowing records
ESTC: T77044
William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Birnie
Author: William Fordyce Mavor (Male, born 1758, died 1837), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries [William Fordyce Mavor]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 265376
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Scott's Minstrelsy v. 1, 2, 3
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border : consisting of historical and romantic ballads, collected in the southern counties of Scotland with a few of modern date, founded upon local tradition
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 50 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Borrowed: 1824/1/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 265382
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Dramatic Tales
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales
Confidence level: Very likely
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales
Borrowed: 1824/2/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 265385
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Robertson's America v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's History of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America. By William Robertson, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 188 borrowing records
ESTC: T78964
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1824/3/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265397
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
History of Charles 5th
Borrowed: 1824/5/21 (Friday).
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1824/5/21 (Friday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Record ID 265403
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Voltaire's Peter the Great
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Voltaire's Peter the Great
Confidence level: Speculative
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
The history of the Russian empire under Peter the Great. Newly translated from the French of M. de Voltaire. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: N18015
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
History of the Russian Empire under Peter the Great
Borrowed: 1824/6/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History
Record ID 265379
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Citizens of the World
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Citizen of the World
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The citizen of the world or letters from a Chinese philosopher residing in London to his friends in the east, by Oliver Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T146040
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Citizen of the World
Borrowed: 1824/2/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 265400
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Laing's Scotland v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
Laing's History of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1824/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 265367
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Crevier's Emperor v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Blackwood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Crevier's Roman Emperor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
The history of the Roman emperors : from Augustus to Constantine
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10v.
Translators: John Mills
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Borrowed: 1823/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Blackwood
Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Lives
Histoire des Empereurs Romains depuis Auguste jusqu'à Constantin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2