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Record ID 177

Hook's Rom: History

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 4 Jan 1758. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Archibald Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Archibald Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth
Press: AH. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-d.3-6. Original Author: Hooke, Nathaniel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Archibald Hamilton

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 178

Sophocles oct.o

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 19 Jan 1758. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

Archibald Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Archibald Hamilton.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Sophokleous Ai epta tragodiai. Sophocles Tragoediae septem. Cum versione Latina & selectis quibusdam variis lectionibus.
Press: CR. Shelf: 6. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo8-m.18  . Original Author: Sophocles..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Sophokleous hai hepta tragōdiai. = Sophoclis tragoediæ septem.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Tragedies of Sophocles

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Archibald Hamilton

Author: Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Tragedies of Sophocles

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179

Dictionaire francais & Latin

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/14 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 14 Dec 1757. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Robert Bryce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Physic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Robert Bryce.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Reference Works
French-Latin Dictionary
Press: S. Shelf: 7. Number: 1.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Reference Works
French-Latin Dictionary
Language: French | Latin .
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Genre: Reference Works
French-Latin Dictionary

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Bryce

Genre: Reference Works

French-Latin Dictionary

Record ID 180

Halley's Astronomical Tables

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/28 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 28 Dec 1757. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

John Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Chemistry. Original Full Name: John Robison. Life dates: 1739-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ: accedunt de usu tabularum præcepta.
Press: P. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-e.3  . Original Author: Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ : accedunt de usu tabularum præcepta.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bevis, John.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomi dum Viveret Regii Tabulae Astronomicae

Borrowed: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Robison

Author: Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomi dum Viveret Regii Tabulae Astronomicae

Record ID 181

Wells Xenophon

Borrowed: 1757/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/26 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 26 Dec 1757. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: James Clow. Professor 3: George Muirhead.


Borrower

William McLiesh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Theology, Ethics, Divinity. Original Full Name: William McLiesh.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Opera quae extant omnia [Xenophon]
Press: B. Shelf: 10. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi2-g.19-23. Original Author: Xenophon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Xenophōntos ta sōzomena. = Xenophontis opera quæ extant omnia; unà cum chronologiâ Xenophonteâ cl. Dodwelli, et quatuor tabulis geographicis.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1691-1703. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Wells, Edward, 1667-1727.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 118 borrowing records


Book Work

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Xenophon

Borrowed: 1757/12/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/26 (Monday).

Borrower: William McLiesh

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Xenophon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 182

Boyle's Lectural Sermons v 1st

Borrowed: 1757/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1757/12/24 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 24 Dec 1757. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

John Morison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: John Morison.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Defence of natural and revealed religion: being a collection of the sermons preached at the Lecture founded by the Hon. Robert Boyle (from the year 1691 to the year 1732.) With the additions and amendments of the several authors, and general indexes.
Press: CF. Shelf: 2. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-c.5-7. Original Author: Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being a collection of the sermons preached at the Lecture founded by the Hon. Robert Boyle (from the year 1691 to the year 1732.) With the additions and amendments of the several authors, and general indexes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Edited by Sampson Letsome and John Nicholl
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 84 borrowing records


Book Work

Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Collection]

Borrowed: 1757/12/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1757/12/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Morison

Author: Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male), Genre: Sermons

Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Collection]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 183

Baxter's Matho 2 vols

Borrowed: 1757/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/24 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 24 Dec 1757. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

John Beatty
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: John Beatty.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Matho: or, the cosmotheoria puerilis, a dialogue. In which the first principles of philosophy and astronomy are accommodated to the capacity of young persons ... Hence the principles of natural religion are deduced. Translated, and enlarged by the author (London, 1740)
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-g.9,10. Original Author: Baxter, Andrew, 1686?-1750..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1757/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Beatty

Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology

Matho: or, the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, A Dialogue

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 184

Clark on ye Atributes of God

Borrowed: 1757/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1758/1/3 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 3 Jan 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

James Gregson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Gregson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3330. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..

Borrowed: 1757/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1758/1/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Gregson

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology

Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Record ID 185

Boerhaave's Chemistry V 1st

Borrowed: 1757/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 4 Jan 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

Archibald Semple
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Medicine, Physic. Original Full Name: Archibald Semple.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementa chemiae
Press: BA. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-b.5. Original Author: Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementa chemiae quae anniversario labore docuit, in publicis, privatisque, scholis, H. Boerhaave.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementa Chemiae [Herman Boerhaave]

Borrowed: 1757/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Archibald Semple

Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elementa Chemiae [Herman Boerhaave]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 186

Theodosius Sphericorum

Borrowed: 1757/12/19 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/29 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 29 Dec 1757. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Robert Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Theodosiou Sphairikon biblia g. Theodosii Sphaericorum libri tres.
Press: A. Shelf: 12. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 400  . Original Author: Theodosius..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Theodosiou sphairikōn biblia 3. Theodosii sphæricorum libri tres.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1707. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Sphaericorum Libri Tres

Borrowed: 1757/12/19 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Rainey

Author: Theodosius (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Sphaericorum Libri Tres

Record ID 187

Senecae Opera

Borrowed: 1757/12/19 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 4 Jan 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

William McMaster
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: William McMaster.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia anatomico-medico-chirugica, huc usque edita ... Cum figuris æneis.
Press: BL. Shelf: 2. Number: 7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
F. Ruyschii ... Opera omnia anatomico-medico-chirurgica hucusque edita.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1722-1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia Anatomico-Medico-Chirurgica

Borrowed: 1757/12/19 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William McMaster

Author: Frederik Ruysch (Male, born 1638, died 1731), Genre: Medicine

Opera Omnia Anatomico-Medico-Chirurgica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 188

Cudsworths Imutable Morality

Borrowed: 1757/12/19 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/5 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 5 Jan 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

David Lyle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: David Lyle.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise concerning eternal and immutable morality. With a preface by ... Edward Bishop of Durham.
Press: AO. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.17  . Original Author: Cudworth, Ralph, 1617-1688..

Borrowed: 1757/12/19 (Monday). Returned: 1758/1/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: David Lyle

Author: Ralph Cudworth (Male, born 1617, died 1688), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Treatise Concerning Eternal and Immutable Morality

Record ID 189

Plautus in usum Delphini

Borrowed: 1757/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 4 Jan 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

Alexander Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Alexander Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Comoediae : interpretatione et notis illustravit Jacobus Operarius ... in usum ... Delphini
Press: AI. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-f.7-8. Original Author: Plautus, Titus Maccius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
M. Acci Plauti Comœdiæ. Interpretatione et notis illustravit. Jacobus Operarius..., in usum Serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679. Format: 4to.
Editors: Operarius, Jacobus.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Comedies of Plautus

Borrowed: 1757/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184), Genre: Drama

Comedies of Plautus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 190

Littletown's Dictionary

Borrowed: 1757/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Dec 1757. Original Returned Date: 4 Jan 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

James Gregson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Gregson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694)
Genre: Reference Works
Linguae Latinae liber dictionarius quadripartitus: A Latin dictionary, in four parts. I. An English-Latine. II. A Latine-classical. III. A Latine-proper. IV. A Latine-barbarous
Press: CT. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.13. Original Author: Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694..

Borrowed: 1757/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/1/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Gregson

Author: Adam Littleton (Male, born 1627, died 1694), Genre: Reference Works

Latin Dictionary [Adam Littleton]