Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768, page 15

Record ID 321439

Robin's Mathematical Tracts, 2 vol. BB.6.24, 25. Lond. 1761 returned

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Robins (Male, born 1707, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics
Mathematical tracts of the late Benjamin Robins, Esq.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-d.17-18.

Record ID 321442

Sinclair's Hydrostaticks (returned) BI.6.9. Edin. 1672.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Hydrostaticks [Sinclair]
Press: BI. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-f.13.

Record ID 321445

[Sinclair's] Mathematicks (returned) BI.8.18. Glas. 1661.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Sinclair (Male, died 1696)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Sinclair's Mathematicks (original title)
Tyrocinia mathematica [Sinclair] (standardised title)

Press: BI. Shelf: 8. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea8-g.31.

Record ID 321448

Gregory's art of weighing vanity (return) BI.8.22. Glas.1672.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Gregory (Male, born 1638, died 1675)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The great and nevv art of weighing vanity [Gregory]
Press: BI. Shelf: 8. Number: 22. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea8-g.24.

Record ID 321451

Collin's Geometrical dyalling /returned/ BI.6.10. Lond. 1659.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Collins (Male, born 1625, died 1683)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Geometricall dyalling [Collins]
Press: BI. Shelf: 6. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea5-e.29.

Record ID 321454

Newtoni Principia, 3 tom /returned/ BK.4.9-11. Gen. 1740.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica [Newton] - Simson copy
Press: BK. Shelf: 4. Number: 9-11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-b.7-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Eq. Aurato. Perpetuis Commentariis illustrata, communi studio PP. Thomae le Seur & Francisci Jacquier Ex Gallicanâ Minimorum Familiâ, Matheseos Professorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1739-1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 321457

Keil's Burnet's Theory /returned/ BL.5.1. Oxf. 1698.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Examination of Dr. Burnet's Theory of the earth [Keill]
Press: BL. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-e.16.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An examination of Dr. Burnet’s Theory of the earth. Together with some remarks on Mr. Whiston’s New theory of the earth.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Examination of Dr Burnet’s Theory of the Earth.

Record ID 321460

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar

Author: Charles Leadbetter (Male, born 1681, died 1744), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Young Mathematician’s Companion

Record ID 321463

[Leadbetter's] Astronomy, 2 vol. Returned BM.6.15,16. Lond. 1728

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Leadbetter (Male, born 1681, died 1744)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat system of astronomy [Leadbetter]
Press: BM. Shelf: 6. Number: 15, 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea5-d.14-15.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar

Author: Charles Leadbetter (Male, born 1681, died 1744), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Compleat System of Astronomy

Record ID 321466

Ozamam's mathem. recreations. ^returned BM.7.5. Lond. 1708.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Ozanam (Male, born 1640, died 1717)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Recreations mathematical and physical [Ozanam]
Press: BM. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-e.9.

Record ID 321469

Morden's introduction (returned) BI.6.15. Lond. 1702

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Morden (Male, born c.1650, died 1703)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to astronomy, geography, navigation, and other mathematical sciences made easie by the description and uses of the celestial and terrestial globes [Morden]
Press: BI. Shelf: 6. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea5-e.24.

Record ID 321472

Saunder's Astrology BI.7.11. Lond. 1677.

Borrowed: 1790/5/20 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Saunders (Male, born 1613, died 1675)
Genre: Medicine
Astrological judgment and practice of physick [Saunders]
Press: BI. Shelf: 7. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea5-e.26.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Saunders (Male, born 1613, died 1675)
Genre: Medicine
The astrological judgment and practice of physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Richard Saunders (Male, born 1613, died 1675)
Genre: Medicine
Astrological Judgment and Practice of Physick

Record ID 321475

Montucla hist. des Mathem. Tom. 1& 2. ^returned BI.3.9 Paris. 1758

Borrowed: 1795/3/9 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Étienne Montucla (Male, born 1725, died 1799)
Genre: Mathematics
Histoire des mathematiques [Montucla]
Press: BI. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea8-a.1,2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1795/3/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar

Author: Jean Étienne Montucla (Male, born 1725, died 1799), Genre: Mathematics

Histoire des Mathématiques

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2