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Record ID 321505

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

Bardon Costume des Anciens Peuples 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Maclaurin Lord Dreghorn

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

Costume des Anciens Peuples

Record ID 321499

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

Suite du memoires de Baron de Tot

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

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

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202346

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

Cabinet de Fées tom 3-11 inclus.

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


Borrower

Mr James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1789. Life dates: 1762-1802.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

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

Borrower: Mr James Turnbull

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

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

Record ID 202442

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

Dictionaire des Anecdotes 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 202445

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

Critical Review tom 67.

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 67

Record ID 202448

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

Memoires pour l'Histoire de France tom 14.15.16.22.23

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Tait

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

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

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

Record ID 202451

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

Monthly Review vol 59.61.64

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Corbett

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 59, Volume 61, Volume 64

Record ID 202460

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

Berlin Nouveaux Memoires de 1785 in 4

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Memoires de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres [Berlin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLSL: SRJ.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1785

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 202640

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

Rabelais Oeuvers 5 vol 12o

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

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

Works of François Rabelais

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

Record ID 202643

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

Johnsons Idler 2 vol

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

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

Idler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202679

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr James Burnet of Monboddo; Lord Monboddo

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202745

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

Cabinet du Fées vol 20-23 inclus

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

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

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

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

Record ID 202844

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Thomas Muir of Huntershill

Genre: Poetry

Parnaso Italiano, Ovvero Raccolta de'Poeti Classici Italiani

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 26, Volume 29

Record ID 202856

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

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 202874

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

Cappers Voyage to India

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

Observations on the Passage to India, through Egypt

Record ID 202904

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

Cabinet des Fées tom 12-17 inclus 18.19.24.25.26.27 8.9.10.11.22.23.28.33.34.35

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27, Volume 28, Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Hodshon Cay of Charlton Hall

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

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

Record ID 202961

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

Burnetts Progres of Language Vol. 1.2.4

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Tait

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

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 203249

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

Bellamy's life 5 vol 12o

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

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

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

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

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

Record ID 203255

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

Vallancy's Collectaniae in 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Borrower: Mr James Grant of Corrimony

Genre: History, Genre: Law

Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicus

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

Record ID 203285

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

Annual Register tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.11.13.14.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature for the year ...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Otto Herman Wemyss

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 11, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 203294

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

Coxes Travels 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Gordon younger of Cairnfield

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 203324

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 195 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr David Smyth Lord Methven

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

History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203384

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

Parliamentary Register tom 17.18.

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Genre: History, Genre: Law

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Record ID 203411

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

Mercier tableau de Paris 8 vol. 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

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

Tableau de Paris

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

Record ID 203534

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans [Henry]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: C.11.a.8-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 301 times in 203 borrowing records


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

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

Record ID 203585

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

Freidal Theatre Allemande tom 2.3.4

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

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

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 203636

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

Boswell's Tour 8v

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

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

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Record ID 203804

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

Ames hist. of British printers

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Archibald Campbell Colquhoun of Clathick

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 203864

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

Dictionaire Historique 8 vol. 8vo

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

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

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

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

Record ID 203867

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

Annual Register 1786

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Record ID 203870

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

Lavater essai Sur la Phisogmonie 2 vol 4to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204116

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

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

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

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

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204278

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 97

Cabinet des Fées tom. 18,19,24,25,26,27. in 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/9 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/3/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/4/9 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 24, Volume 25, Volume 26, Volume 27

Record ID 204296

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 100

Homes Elements of Criticism 2 vol. 8o

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: ten shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author's last corrections and additions [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.1/2..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1790/3/12 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204353

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 105

Bellamy's Life 5 vol

Borrowed: 1790/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/19 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

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

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

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

Record ID 204386

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 109

Beatties essays 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/26 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertations moral and critical. On memory and imagination. On dreaming. The theory of language. On fable and romance. On the attachments of kindred. Illustrations on sublimity [Beattie]
Possible modern shelfmark: [Ven].3/1.1.

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Returned: 1790/4/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

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

Dissertations Moral and Critical

Record ID 204425

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 110

Oeuvres de Voltaire tom 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.11.14.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.44.45.48

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/29 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 44, Volume 45, Volume 48

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/3/29 (Monday). Returned: 1790/4/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr William Craig Lord Craig

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 11, Volume 14, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 44, Volume 45, Volume 48

Record ID 204440

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 111

Cabinet des Fees tom tom 36.27 also. 1.4

Borrowed: 1790/3/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 36, Volume 37

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/3/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Clerk of Eldin; Lord Eldin

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 4, Volume 36, Volume 37

Record ID 204575

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 116

Cabinet des Fees tom 7. 20.21.

Borrowed: 1790/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/5/9 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 20, Volume 21

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/5/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir James Montgomery of Stanhope

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 20, Volume 21

Record ID 204572

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 116

Homes elements of Criticism 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/8 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author's last corrections and additions [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.1/2..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1790/4/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/3/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204593

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 117

Baron Tots memoires 2 vol 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/14 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron François Tott (Male, born 1733, died 1793)
Genre: Travel
Memoirs of the Baron de Tott, on the Turks and the Tartars.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/14 (Friday).

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

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204584

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 117

Troills Letters on Island

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Uno von Troil (Male, born 1746, died 1803)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Iceland [Troil]
Possible modern shelfmark: Alex.I.5.

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/3/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Uno von Troil (Male, born 1746, died 1803), Genre: Travel

Letters on Iceland

Record ID 204578

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 117

Academie des Sciences 1783.1784 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/5/14 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres (Berlin, Germany) (Unspecified)
Genre: History
Nouveaux Memoires de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres [Berlin]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLSL: SRJ.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1783, Volume 1784

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 204599

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 118

Coxe Travels 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/4/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/4/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/5/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

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

Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204716

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 126

Baillij Astronomie 4 tom

Borrowed: 1790/4/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/1 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie moderne [Bailly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.5/27-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie moderne, depuis la fondation de l'école d'Alexandrie, jusquà l'époque de M.D.CC.XXX., etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie ancienne, depuis son origine, jusqu'à l'établishment de l'école d'Alexandrie, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne

Borrowed: 1790/4/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Author: Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne, Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 204848

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 128

Bergmans electrive Transactions 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/6 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on elective attractions [Bergman]
Possible modern shelfmark: M.33.d.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on elective attractions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Beddoes, Thomas, 1760-1808
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on Elective Attractions

Borrowed: 1790/3/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/6/6 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Torbern Bergman (Male, born 1735, died 1784), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Dissertation on Elective Attractions

Record ID 204902

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 131

Ames' Typographical Antiquities 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204911

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 131

Hogarth Pirnts Analysed in 8

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Felton (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
An explanation of several of Mr. Hogarth's prints [Felton]
Possible modern shelfmark: Al.6.45.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Felton (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
An explanation of several of Mr. Hogarth’s prints.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Samuel Felton (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
Explanation of Several of Mr Hogarth’s Prints

Record ID 204938

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 132

L'Histoire de la physique par M. De Loys 2 vol. 8vo 4 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Abrégé chronologique pour servir à l'histoire de la physique jusqu'à nos jours [Loys]
Possible modern shelfmark: Cp.7.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Abrégé chronologique pour servir à l'histoire de la Physique, jusqu'à nos jours [to 1698].
Language: French . Published: Strasbourg. Date of publication: 1786-1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Abrégé Chronologique pour Servir à l'Histoire de la Physique

Borrowed: 1790/5/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/6/13 (Sunday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Charles de Loys (Male, born 1730, died 1789), Genre: Medicine

Abrégé Chronologique pour Servir à l'Histoire de la Physique

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

Record ID 204959

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 132

Scots Magazine for the year 1772. in 8

Borrowed: 1790/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/14 (Monday).


Borrower

Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/5/14 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Record ID 204980

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 135

Strutts dictionary of Engravers 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A biographical dictionary; containing an historical account of all the engravers [Strutt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Al.4.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A biographical dictionary; containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time; and a short list of their most esteemed works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Biographical Dictionary of Engravers

Borrowed: 1790/5/17 (Monday). Returned: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works

Biographical Dictionary of Engravers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204998

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 138

Blackston's Comment: 4 vol. 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: d. 1807.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England [Blackstone]
Possible modern shelfmark: NF.1183.b.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England

Borrowed: 1790/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/6/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Morthland

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

Commentaries on the Laws of England

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

Record ID 205070

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 142

Sparrmans Voyage to the Cape of good Hope 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/28 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/28 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/5/28 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/28 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 205064

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 142

Douglas Reports fol

Borrowed: 1790/5/28 (Friday). Returned: 1790/6/20 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mr John Pattison Patison
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1787. Life dates: d. 20 Nov. 1825.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.4].

Record ID 205088

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 144

Record ID 205292

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 149

Critical Do 68

Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 68

Record ID 205289

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 149

Monthly Review tom 81

Borrowed: 1790/6/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/8 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 81

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 205343

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 152

Scots Magazine 1766

Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1775. Life dates: 1754-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1766

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/6/10 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1766

Record ID 205409

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 155

Whitehurst formation of the Earth 4to

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth [Whitehurst]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.59.a.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth; deduced from facts and the laws of nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: John Whitehurst (Male, born 1713, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth

Record ID 205403

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 155

Cabinet des Fées tom 12-17 inclus. also 2.3.5. & 28

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 28

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/6/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5, Volume 12, Volume 13, Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 28

Record ID 205481

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 159

Topographica Britanica vol. 1st in 4.

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/7/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Plummer of Middlestead

Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 205496

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 160

Topographica topographia Britanica Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Elphinstone of Glack

Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 205499

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 160

Voltaire Oeuvres tom 17 4to

Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/19 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17

Record ID 205547

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 162

Gillies History of Greece 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/7/26 (Monday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.a.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/7/26 (Monday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Millar Junior

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 205550

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 163

Marsdens History of Sumatra 4to

Borrowed: 1790/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Sumatra [Marsden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.144.b.8..

Borrowed: 1790/6/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/7/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: William Marsden (Male, born 1754, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Sumatra

Record ID 205565

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 164

Metastio Opere tom 1.2.3.4.9

Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: [Ae].7/3.15-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del signor abate Pietro Metastasio.
Language: Italian . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1755-1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Poetry
Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Borrowed: 1790/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Poetry

Poesie del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 9

Record ID 205589

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 167

Voltaire Oeuvres tom 8-12 inclus

Borrowed: 1790/7/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/6 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/7/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/6 (Friday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 205595

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 167

Cabinet des Fees tom 6.22.23

Borrowed: 1790/7/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/6 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 22, Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/7/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/7/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Sir William Miller of Glenlee; Lord Glenlee

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 22, Volume 23

Record ID 205616

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 170

Cabinet des Fèes [sic] tom. 2, 3, 5. in 8

Borrowed: 1790/7/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/9 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: fifteen shill. sterl..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/7/9 (Friday). Returned: 1790/8/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 5

Record ID 205622

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 171

Cabinet des Fées tom 33.34.25

Borrowed: 1790/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/13 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Irving of Newton; Lord Newton

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 33, Volume 34, Volume 35

Record ID 205832

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 175

Berkeleys Works 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1822.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The works of George Berkeley, D.D. late Bishop of Cloyne in Ireland.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.5.5-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The works of George Berkeley, D.D. late Bishop of Cloyne in Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Works of George Berkeley

Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Erskine of Kinnedder; Lord Kinnedder

Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

Works of George Berkeley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 205847

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 176

Cabinet des Feés [sic] tom 28

Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/7/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/8/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Edward Armstrong

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Record ID 205931

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 179

Scots Magazine 1789

Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1789

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/8/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1789

Record ID 205946

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 180

Douglas Reports

Borrowed: 1790/8/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/1 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Court of King's Bench Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King’s Bench [Douglas]
Possible modern shelfmark: AL: Historical Collection TR E.161.4].

Record ID 205976

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 181

Friedel Theatre Allemand tom 1.2.3.12.

Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Drama
Nouveau théâtre allemand.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782-1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Editors: Friedel, A. C. (Adrien Chrétien), 1753-1786
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Drama
Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Borrowed: 1790/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Hamilton

Genre: Drama

Nouveau Théâtre Allemand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 12

Record ID 206132

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 187

Voltaire Oeuvres tom 37-43 inclus

Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Pringle
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1763. Life dates: 1741-1811.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff. Law > Clerk of Session.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes [Voltaire]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ak.7.1-73.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/8/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Pringle

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

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 37, Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40, Volume 41, Volume 42, Volume 43

Record ID 206288

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 190

Scots Magazine 1758 1768

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1768

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/9/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas McGrugar

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1768

Record ID 206630

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 191

Borrowed: 1790/8/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1790/9/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Author: George Clark (Male), Genre: Law

Game Laws, from King Henry III. to the Present Period

Record ID 206696

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 192

Espion Anglois tom 5-10 inclus

Borrowed: 1790/8/27 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/27 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L'Espion anglois, ou correspondence secrete entre milord All'eye et milord All'ear.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.4.40-47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
L’espion anglois, ou correspondence secrete entre milord All’eye et milord All’ear.
Language: French . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Espion Anglois, ou Correspondence Secrete entre Milord All’Eye et Milord All’Ear

Borrowed: 1790/8/27 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Balfour Andrew Balfour Ramsay of Whitehill

Author: Mathieu François Pidanzat de Mairobert (Male, born 1727, died 1779), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Espion Anglois, ou Correspondence Secrete entre Milord All’Eye et Milord All’Ear

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 206690

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 192

Strutts dictionary of Engravers 4to

Borrowed: 1790/8/27 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/27 (Monday).


Borrower

Reverend Robert Henry
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1718-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A biographical dictionary; containing an historical account of all the engravers [Strutt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Al.4.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
A biographical dictionary; containing an historical account of all the engravers, from the earliest period of the art of engraving to the present time; and a short list of their most esteemed works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785-1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works
Biographical Dictionary of Engravers

Borrowed: 1790/8/27 (Friday). Returned: 1790/9/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Reverend Robert Henry

Author: Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802), Genre: Lives, Genre: Reference Works

Biographical Dictionary of Engravers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 206726

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 193

Bibliotheca Topograph. Britannica tom 4

Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica [Nichols]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.44.d.5-12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780-1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Borrowed: 1790/8/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/10/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Author: John Nichols (Male, born 1745, died 1826), Genre: History

Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 206981

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 203

Russian Dictionary 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/10/1 (Friday). Returned: 1790/11/1 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Prokhor Zhdanov (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A new dictionary English and Russian [Zhdanov]
Possible modern shelfmark: K.137.e.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Prokhor Zhdanov (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
A new dictionary English and Russian = Novoı̆ slovarÁngliskoı̆ i Rossı̄ı̆skoı̆.
Language: English | Russian . Published: St Petersburg. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Prokhor Zhdanov (Male)
Genre: Reference Works
New Dictionary English and Russian

Record ID 207047

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 208

Homes elements of Criticism vol 1st

Borrowed: 1790/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/14 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author's last corrections and additions [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Jo.Bal.1/2..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The sixth edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1790/10/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1790/11/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 207386

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 215

Burnetts Origin of Language tom 2.

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/9 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/12/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr John Macfarlane

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

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 207401

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 217

Record ID 207416

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 218

Monthly Review tom 21.54.55

Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Davidson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: 1768-1842.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 21, Volume 54, Volume 55

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1790/12/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Davidson

Genre: Periodicals

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 21, Volume 54, Volume 55

Record ID 207491

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 228

Savary Lettres sur l'Egypte 3 tom

Borrowed: 1790/11/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/12/19 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Lettres sur l'Egypte ... [Savary]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.153.D.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Lettres sur l'Égypte, ... où l'on décrit l'état ... du pays, et la descente de S. Louis à Damiette, tirée de Joinville et des auteurs arabes, avec des cartes géographiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Borrowed: 1790/11/19 (Friday). Returned: 1790/12/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Eliot of Borthwick Brae

Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel

Letters on Egypt [Claude Étienne Savary]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 207575

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 235

Annual Register vol 1-6 inclus

Borrowed: 1790/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1782. Life dates: d. 1811.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/11/15 (Monday). Returned: 1790/12/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Rutherford Drummond of Stragaeth

Genre: Periodicals

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

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

Record ID 207596

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 236

Boswells Tour & letter 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1790/12/26 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Verax (Unknown)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks on the Journal of a tour to the Hebrides, in a letter to James Boswell, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: RB.s.80(2).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Verax (Unknown)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks on the journal of a tour to the Hebrides, in a letter to James Boswell, Esq .
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Verax (Unknown)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Remarks on the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, in a Letter to James Boswell, Esq

Record ID 207671

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 245

Sparrmans voyage to the Cape of good Hope 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/12/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/1/7 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/12/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/1/7 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 207680

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 246

Bailly Astronomie 4 tomNote in margin: tom 4 of Bailly returnd

Borrowed: 1790/12/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie moderne [Bailly]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cm.5/27-29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie moderne, depuis la fondation de l'école d'Alexandrie, jusquà l'époque de M.D.CC.XXX., etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'astronomie ancienne, depuis son origine, jusqu'à l'établishment de l'école d'Alexandrie, etc.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne

Borrowed: 1790/12/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: Jean Sylvain Bailly (Male, born 1736, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Histoire de l'Astronomie Moderne, Histoire de l'Astronomie Ancienne

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

Record ID 207689

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 248

Sir John Sinclair on the Revenue, in 4.

Borrowed: 1790/12/10 (Friday). Returned: 1791/1/10 (Monday). Fine pledged in case of late return: one pound sterl.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the public revenue of the British empire [Sinclair]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.38.c.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The history of the public revenue of the British empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Public Revenue of the British Empire

Borrowed: 1790/12/10 (Friday). Returned: 1791/1/10 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr George Robertson Scott of Benholm

Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

History of the Public Revenue of the British Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 207695

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 249

Scots Magazine 1778 1748 1746

Borrowed: 1790/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/1/11 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1746, Volume 1748, Volume 1778

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1791/1/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Anstruther

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1746, Volume 1748, Volume 1778

Record ID 207704

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 250

Gillies History of Greece 2 vol 4to

Borrowed: 1790/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/1/14 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east [Gillies]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.72.a.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/1/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 207713

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 251

Critical Review vol. 17 & 18

Borrowed: 1790/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/1/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Dundas of Arniston
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1779. Life dates: 1758-1819.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Dean of Faculty. Law > Baron of the Exchequer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1790/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1791/1/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Dundas of Arniston

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 18

Record ID 207773

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 260

Cabinet des Fees tom 7.8.9.10.11.20 & 21

Borrowed: 1790/12/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des fées, ou collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux, ornés de figures.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aq.3.12-48.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 20

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Le Cabinet des fées, ou Collection choisie des contes des fées, et autres contes merveilleux.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 41 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Cabinet des Fées

Borrowed: 1790/12/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Wilson

Genre: Fiction

Cabinet des Fées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 20

Record ID 207797

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 263

Monthly review Ent. tom 1.

Borrowed: 1790/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1791/1/24 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly review; or, Literary journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 207800

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 263

Critical Review tom 68.69

Borrowed: 1790/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1791/1/24 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Critical review, or, Annals of literature.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 67, Volume 69

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Borrowed: 1790/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1791/1/24 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Matthew Ross of Condie

Genre: Periodicals

Critical Review, or Annals of Literature

Volumes borrowed: Volume 67, Volume 69

Record ID 207806

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 264

Buffon translated by Smellie tom. 3.4

Borrowed: 1790/12/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1790. Life dates: d. 1824.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Hutcheson in FR 263


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular [Buffon/Smellie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cu.7/1.9-16 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/12/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Gilbert Hutchison Hutcheson

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 207815

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 265

Scots Magazine 1740

Borrowed: 1790/12/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Scots magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Scots Magazine

Borrowed: 1790/12/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1791/1/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Tait

Genre: Periodicals

Scots Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1740