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Record ID 942
Helvicus Chronologie
Borrowed: 1759/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Aug 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black.
Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Christoph Helwig (Male, born 1581, died 1617)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and chronological theatre of Christopher Helvicus... Inlarged with additions...
Press: CP. Shelf: 2. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl3-d.7. Original Author: Helwig, Christoph..
Confidence level: Certain
Christoph Helwig (Male, born 1581, died 1617)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The historical and chronological theatre of Christopher Helvicus, distributed into equal intervals of tens, fifties and hundreds: with an assignation of empires, kingdoms, governments, kings, electours, princes, Roman popes, Turkish emperours, and other famous and illustrious men, prophets, divines, lawyers, physicians, philosophers, oratours, poets, historians, hereticks, rabbins, councils, synods, academies, &c. and also of the usual epochaes. Faithfully done into English according to the two best editions, viz. that of Francofurt, and that of Oxford. And inlarg’d with additions all throughout, and continued down to the present times.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R9830
Christoph Helwig (Male, born 1581, died 1617)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Chronological Theatre of Christopher Helvicus
Borrowed: 1759/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Samuel Billingsley
Author: Christoph Helwig (Male, born 1581, died 1617), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Historical and Chronological Theatre of Christopher Helvicus
Record ID 943
Leeke's Euclid
Borrowed: 1759/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 8 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Aug 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.
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.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclid's Elements of geometry. In XV. books: with a supplement... To which is added, a treatise of regular solids, by Campane and Flussas. Likewise Euclid's Data: and Marinus his preface thereunto annexed. Also a treatise of the divisions of superficies, ascribed to Machomet Bagdedine...
Press: BY. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl6-d.15 . Original Author: Euclid..
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclid’s elements of geometry. In XV. books: with a supplement of divers propositions and corollaries. To which is added, a treatise of regular solids, by Campane and Flussas. Likewise Euclid’s data: and Marinus his preface thereunto annexed. Also a treatise of the divisions of superficies, ascribed to Machomet Bagdedine, but published by Commandine, at the request of John Dee of London; whose preface to the said treatise declares it to be the worke of Euclide, the author of these Elements.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1661. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R25387
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Borrowed: 1759/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Alexander Gillies
Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 944
Universall historie vols 1.5.6.
Borrowed: 1759/8/13 (Monday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 13 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Thomas Hamilton.
Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. with a general index to the whole.
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24; Sp Coll Bl10-g.1-17. Original Author: Universal History..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records
ESTC: T150199
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1759/8/13 (Monday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Billingsley
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 945
Rolines belles letters vols 1.2
Borrowed: 1759/8/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 14 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Aug 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.
David Dunbar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: David Dunbar.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres ... With reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 165 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1759/8/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Dunbar
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 946
Hooks Roman history vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1759/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Aug 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.
Thomas Fitzmaurice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Thomas Fitzmaurice.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 2
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
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1759/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fitzmaurice
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 2
Record ID 947
Diodorus Siculus 2 vols
Borrowed: 1759/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: Joseph Black. Professor 3: Adam Smith.
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.
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri quindecim de quadraginta. Decem ex his quindecim nunquam prius fuerunt editi [a Henrico Stephano].
Press: F. Shelf: 4. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo1-a.14 . Original Author: Diodorus, Siculus..
Confidence level: Certain
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliothecae historicae libri quindecim de quadraginta. Decem ex his quindecim nunquam prius fuerunt editi [a Henrico Stephano].
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1559. Format: folio.
Editors: Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598.
Number of borrowings: 7
Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20)
Genre: History
Bibliotheca Historica [Diodorus Siculus]
Borrowed: 1759/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Gillies
Author: Diodorus Siculus (Male, born c.BCE90, died 20), Genre: History
Record ID 948
Lightfoots Works 2 vols.
Borrowed: 1759/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 3 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.
Robert Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: Robert Campbell.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
Works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D.D. late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge; such as were, and such as never before were printed. With the authors life, and large and useful tables to each volume. Also three maps: one of the temple drawn by the author himself; the others of Jerusalem and the Holy Land, drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings..
Press: BL. Shelf: 1. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RF 971-972. Original Author: Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
The works of the reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D. late master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge; such as were, and such as never before were printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1684. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: R16617
John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675)
Genre: Theology
Works of John Lightfoot
Borrowed: 1759/8/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Campbell
Author: John Lightfoot (Male, born 1602, died 1675), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 949
Cicero's works vols 11.12
Borrowed: 1759/8/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Aug 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.
John Morehead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: John Morehead.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera quae supersunt omnia. Ad fidem optimarum editionum diligenter expressa. Voluminibus XX.
Press: M. Shelf: 4. Number: 41.42. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 677-695. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera quae supersunt omnia. Ad fidem optimarum editionum diligenter expressa.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1748-1749. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 20 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T138108
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Cicero
Borrowed: 1759/8/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Morehead
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 950
Hooks Roman history vol 1st
Borrowed: 1759/8/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Aug 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson.
John Morehead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: John Morehead.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: T71732
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1759/8/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Morehead
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 951
Sermons at Boyles letures 3 vols
Borrowed: 1759/8/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black.
Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
ESTC: T127878
Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Collection]
Borrowed: 1759/8/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Samuel Billingsley
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, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 952
Anacreon Glasgow edition
Borrowed: 1759/8/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: [blank]. Professor 1: George Muirhead.
Unidentified
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy, Law, Moral Philosophy, [blank]. Original Full Name: [Not identified].
Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation
Press: AS. Shelf: 9. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-k.2 . Original Author: Anacreon..
Confidence level: Certain
Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Anacreon, translated into English verse; with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho. With the original Greek plac’d opposite to the translation. By Mr. Addison.
Language: English | Greek . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Addison
Number of borrowings: 50
ESTC: T85612
Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Anacreon and Sappho
Borrowed: 1759/8/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Unidentified
Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 953
Quintus Curtius H. Snakenb: 2vs
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 29 Aug 1759. Original Returned Date: 12 Sep 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: Adam Smith. Professor 3: Joseph Black.
Thomas Fitzmaurice
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Physic. Original Full Name: Thomas Fitzmaurice.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 4.5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.12-13. Original Author: Curtius Rufus, Quintus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Language: Latin . Published: Delft | Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Editors: Snakenburg, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 14 borrowing records
Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni
Borrowed: 1759/8/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/9/12 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Thomas Fitzmaurice
Author: Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male), Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2