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Record ID 122468
Rol. Ro. hist. 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/11/5 (Friday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol an- hist. 1 & 2 Vol.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. In sixteen volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 376 times in 220 borrowing records
ESTC: T121677
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1773/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/11/5 (Friday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122471
Popes odyssey 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/11/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/12/11 (Saturday). Classmark: M6 . 14. Original Returned Text: pope's odyssey 1- 2d V..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: M.6.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: T67141
Borrowed: 1773/11/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122474
Smith's Longinius
Borrowed: 1774/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday). Classmark: N6. 32. Original Returned Text: Smith's Longinius.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime: translated from the Greek, with notes and observations, and some account of the life, writings, and character of the author. By William Smith, A. M. Rector of Trinity in Chester.
Classmark: N.6.32, L.5.30.
Confidence level: Certain
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime: translated from the Greek, with notes and observations, and some account of the life, writings, and character of the author. By William Smith, A. M. Rector of Trinity in Chester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Translators: William Smith
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T68025
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
On the Sublime
Borrowed: 1774/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/1/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Longinus (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 122477
Pope's Essay on Man &.C.
Borrowed: 1774/2/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/2/23 (Wednesday). Classmark: P3. .. Original Returned Text: popes Essay.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.
Confidence level: Very likely
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 33
ESTC: N9347
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Essay on Man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady, Messiah A Sacred Eclogue, and a Few Other Copies of Mr Pope’s
Borrowed: 1774/2/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/2/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 122480
Young's Night's Thoughts
Borrowed: 1774/2/21 (Monday). Returned: 1774/3/8 (Tuesday). Classmark: P3 . 38. Original Returned Text: Young Night Thoughts.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint: or, night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality / [by Edward Young].
Classmark: P.3.38.
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint: or, night-thoughts on life, death, & immortality / [by Edward Young].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
Borrowed: 1774/2/21 (Monday). Returned: 1774/3/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765), Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
Record ID 122483
Watt's Logick
Borrowed: 1774/2/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/17 (Thursday). Classmark: B5 .16. Original Returned Text: Watt's Logick.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Classmark: B.5.16.
Confidence level: Very likely
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 70
ESTC: N19134
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Borrowed: 1774/2/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1774/3/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Record ID 122486
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1774/3/14 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/2 (Saturday). Classmark: P3. 35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Classmark: K.3.20, K.3.21, P.3.35.
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1774/3/14 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 122489
Hist of Petter the Great
Borrowed: 1774/3/28 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/7 (Thursday). Classmark: N5 . 2. Original Returned Text: Hist. P. the Great.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia : to which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author's life : in two volumes. ... / by Alexander Gordon of Achintoul, Esq; several Years a Major-General in the Czar's Service ; illustrated with a Map of Russia; the Heads of Czar Peter, Prince Menzekoff and the Author, engraved from original Paintings.
Classmark: N.5.2, R.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T88769
Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Borrowed: 1774/3/28 (Monday). Returned: 1774/4/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122492
Tatler Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1774/4/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/4/7 (Thursday). Classmark: L6. 17. Original Returned Text: Tatler Vol 3d.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Classmark: L.6.17, B.7.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747-1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 67 borrowing records
ESTC: N55323
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff
Borrowed: 1774/4/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/4/7 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 122495
Fitzosburn's letters
Borrowed: 1774/4/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/4/16 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 . 29. Original Returned Text: Fizosburns letters.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Classmark: L.6.3, B.5.29, B.6.12?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T96598
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects
Confidence level: Very likely
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T141267
William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1774/4/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/4/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122498
Ossian's Fingal
Borrowed: 1774/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: N3 . 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Fingal.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records
ESTC: T137081
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1774/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1774/5/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)
Record ID 122501
Hutchison's Mor. phi. V 2d
Borrowed: 1774/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/10/24 (Monday). Classmark: P4 .23. Original Returned Text: Hutch . Mor phi V. 2d.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Classmark: P.4.23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1774/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/10/24 (Monday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 122504
Lock on Understanding
Borrowed: 1774/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Classmark: P. .. Original Returned Text: Lock on Understanding.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Classmark: F.3.8, P.2.35, S.3.1?.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 58
ESTC: R218621
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1774/10/24 (Monday). Returned: 1774/11/7 (Monday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 122510
Humes political Discourses
Borrowed: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Returned: 1774/12/15 (Thursday). Classmark: P6. 45. Original Returned Text: Hume's poli . Discours:.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses / by David Hume Esq.
Classmark: P.6.45, R.9.6.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political discourses / by David Hume Esq.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T4007
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Political Discourses
Borrowed: 1774/11/7 (Monday). Returned: 1774/12/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 122516
Gray on land--Measuring
Borrowed: 1774/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Classmark: N6. 23. Original Returned Text: Gray on land-Measur..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of land-measuring explained. In five parts. Viz. I. Taking Dimensions. II. Finding Contents. III. Laying Out Ground. IV. Dividing. And V. Planning. With an appendix concerning instruments. By John Gray, Teacher Of Mathematics In Greenock, And Land-Measurer.
Classmark: N.6.25.
Confidence level: Certain
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of land-measuring explained. In five parts. Viz. I. Taking Dimensions. II. Finding Contents. III. Laying Out Ground. IV. Dividing. And V. Planning. With an appendix concerning instruments. By John Gray, Teacher Of Mathematics In Greenock, And Land-Measurer.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T130776
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Art of Land-measuring Explained
Borrowed: 1774/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 122522
History of the passions
Borrowed: 1775/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1775/2/2 (Thursday). Classmark: C7. 16. Original Returned Text: Hist of ye passions.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Natural history of the passions.
Classmark: E.7.55, C.7.17.
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Natural history of the passions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1674. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R17216
Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Natural History of the Passions
Borrowed: 1775/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1775/2/2 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Walter Charleton (Male, born 1620, died 1707), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 122525
pope's Iliad 3 . 4th Vol
Borrowed: 1775/2/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: pope's Iliad 3 . 4 .V..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: T114687
Borrowed: 1775/2/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 122531
Simson's Geo.
Borrowed: 1775/2/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Classmark: Q5 .22. Original Returned Text: Simson's Geo..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Education
Elements of Plane Geometry. To which are added, An Essay on the Maxima and Minima of Geometrical Quantities, and a brief Treatise of regular Solids; also the Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids, together with the Construction of a large Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Professor of Geometry at the Royal Academy at Woolwich. Designed for the Use of Schools.
Classmark: J.6.8, Q.5.22, P.6.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Simpson
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of practical geometry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T18589
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Practical Geometry
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Plane Geometry. To which are added, An Essay on the Maxima and Minima of Geometrical Quantities, and a brief Treatise of regular Solids; also the Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids, together with the Construction of a large Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Professor of Geometry at the Royal Academy at Woolwich. Designed for the Use of Schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T77356
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Plane Geometry [Thomas Simpson]
Borrowed: 1775/2/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Education
Treatise of Practical Geometry, Elements of Plane Geometry [Thomas Simpson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume Simpson
Record ID 122534
Simsons Conic Sections
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Classmark: B4. 1. Original Returned Text: Simson's Conic Sections.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri V / auctore Roberto Simson, in Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore.
Classmark: J.3.29, K.3.26, B.4.1, J.9.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri V / auctore Roberto Simson, in Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T70287
Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 122537
Netleton on Virtue
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Classmark: O5 . 15. Original Returned Text: Netleton on Virtue.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness. [Nettleton]
Classmark: O.5.15, P.8.60.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some thoughts concerning virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T90128
Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Some Thoughts Voncerning Virtue and Happiness
Borrowed: 1775/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 122543
Keill's astronomy
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Classmark: B7. 39. Original Returned Text: Keille's astronomy.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Classmark: F.7.55, B.7.39.
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T37367
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122549
Simson's & Gregorys Geometry
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Classmark: Q5 .22. Original Returned Text: Simson's Geo..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Education
Elements of Plane Geometry. To which are added, An Essay on the Maxima and Minima of Geometrical Quantities, and a brief Treatise of regular Solids; also the Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids, together with the Construction of a large Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Professor of Geometry at the Royal Academy at Woolwich. Designed for the Use of Schools.
Classmark: J.6.8, Q.5.22, P.6.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Simpson, Volume Gregory
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of practical geometry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T18589
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Practical Geometry
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Plane Geometry. To which are added, An Essay on the Maxima and Minima of Geometrical Quantities, and a brief Treatise of regular Solids; also the Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids, together with the Construction of a large Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Professor of Geometry at the Royal Academy at Woolwich. Designed for the Use of Schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T77356
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Plane Geometry [Thomas Simpson]
Borrowed: 1775/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Education
Treatise of Practical Geometry, Elements of Plane Geometry [Thomas Simpson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume Simpson, Volume Gregory
Record ID 122552
Wrights' Trigonometry
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Classmark: G3. 8. Original Returned Text: Wright's Trigonometry.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical; With the principle of perspective, and projection of the sphere. By John Wright.
Classmark: G.3.8, M.7.43.
Confidence level: Certain
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical; With the principle of perspective, and projection of the sphere. By John Wright.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T101234
John Wright (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Trigonometry, Plane and Spherical
Borrowed: 1775/3/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: John Wright (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 122555
Nature Display'd 1 .2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Classmark: B5.. Original Returned Text: Nature displayed 1 . 2d Vol.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Classmark: J.4.20, B.5.26, B.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 96 borrowing records
ESTC: N24038
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1775/4/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122558
Keile's astronomy
Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Classmark: B7. 39. Original Returned Text: Keile's astronomy.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Classmark: F.7.55, B.7.39.
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. By John Keill, M. D. Fellow of the Royal-Society, and professor of astronomy in that University.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T37367
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 122561
Howard's Cookery
Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Classmark: C7. 59. Original Returned Text: Howard Cookery.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Henry Howard (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
England’s newest way in all sorts of cookery, pastry, and all pickles that are fit to be used. Adorn’d with copper plates, setting forth the manner of placing dishes upon tables; and the newest fashions of mince-pies. By Henry Howard, Free-Cook of London, and late Cook to his Grace the Duke of Ormond, and since to the Earl of Salisbury, and Earl of Winchelsea. Likewise the best receipts for making cakes, mackroons, biskets, Ginger-Bread, French-Bread: As also for Preserving, Conserving, Candying and Drying Fruits, Confectioning and making of Creams, Syllabubs, and Marmalades of several sorts.
Classmark: C.7.59.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Howard (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
England’s newest way in all sorts of cookery, pastry, and all pickles that are fit to be used. Adorn’d with copper plates, setting forth the manner of placing dishes upon tables; and the newest fashions of mince-pies. By Henry Howard, Free-Cook of London, and late Cook to his Grace the Duke of Ormond, and since to the Earl of Salisbury, and Earl of Winchelsea. Likewise the best receipts for making cakes, mackroons, biskets, Ginger-Bread, French-Bread: As also for Preserving, Conserving, Candying and Drying Fruits, Confectioning and making of Creams, Syllabubs, and Marmalades of several sorts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1710. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T91232
Henry Howard (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
England’s Newest Way in all Sorts of Cookery, Pastry, and all Pickles that are Fit to be Used
Borrowed: 1775/4/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1775/5/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Henry Howard (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
England’s Newest Way in all Sorts of Cookery, Pastry, and all Pickles that are Fit to be Used
Record ID 122564
Elements of Crits. 2 . 3d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: R5 .33. Original Returned Text: Elements of Crits 2 . 3d Vol.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: R.5.33, R.6.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 360 times in 195 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1775/5/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 122567
Puffend.orph's law. of Nature
Borrowed: 1775/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/31 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q2 . 5. Original Returned Text: Puffendorph law. Nature.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Of the law of nature and nations. Eight books. Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf, Counsellor of State to his late Swedish Majesty, and to the late King of Prussia. Done into English by Basil Kennett, D.D. late President of Corpus Christi College in Oxford. To which are added all the large notes of Mr. Barbeyrac, translated from the best edition; together with large tables to the whole. The fourth edition, carefully corrected. To which is now prefixed Mr. Barbeyrac’s prefatory discourse, containing An historical and critical account of the science of morality, and the progress it has made in the world, from the earliest times down to the publication of this work. Done into English by Mr. Carew of Lincoln’s-Inn.
Classmark: J.2.22, J.2.17, J.2.15, Q.2.5, Q.2.29.
Confidence level: Certain
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Of the law of nature and nations. Eight books. Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf, Counsellor of State to his late Swedish Majesty, and to the late King of Prussia. Done into English by Basil Kennett, D.D. late President of Corpus Christi College in Oxford. To which are added all the large notes of Mr. Barbeyrac, translated from the best edition; together with large tables to the whole. The fourth edition, carefully corrected. To which is now prefixed Mr. Barbeyrac’s prefatory discourse, containing An historical and critical account of the science of morality, and the progress it has made in the world, from the earliest times down to the publication of this work. Done into English by Mr. Carew of Lincoln’s-Inn.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: folio.
Translators: Kennett, Basil, 1674-1715
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T141116
Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694)
Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Of the Law of Nature and Nations
Borrowed: 1775/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/5/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Freiherr von Samuel Pufendorf (Male, born 1632, died 1694), Genre: Law, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 122570
Beatie's Essay
Borrowed: 1775/5/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: E3. 3. Original Returned Text: Beatie's Essay.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth; in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. By James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Classmark: E.3.3, R.7.26.
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth; in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. By James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic in the Marischal College and University of Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T138975
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Borrowed: 1775/5/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism
Record ID 122573
Robertson's hist. Scot. 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5.22. Original Returned Text: Robertson's hist. 1. 2d V..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh. ...
Classmark: N.5.22, N.7.24?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 359 times in 277 borrowing records
ESTC: T71467
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122576
Annet's Short- hand
Borrowed: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5.6. Original Returned Text: Annet's Short- hand.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected, Containing, Plain and easy Examples and Instructions for Learning it.
Classmark: T.5.6.
Confidence level: Certain
Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected, Containing, Plain and easy Examples and Instructions for Learning it.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T193405
Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Annet's Short-Hand, Perfected
Borrowed: 1775/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/6/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Peter Annet (Male, born 1693, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 122579
Guthrie's Quintilian 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1775/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: G4. 22. Original Returned Text: Guth . Quintilian 1 . 2dV..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabius Quinctilianus. His Institutes of Eloquence: or, the art of speaking in public, in every character and capacity. Translated into English, after the Best Latin Editions, with Notes, Critical and Explanatory, by William Guthrie, Esq; In two volumes.
Classmark: G.4.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
M. Fabius Quinctilianus. His Institutes of Eloquence: or, the art of speaking in public, in every character and capacity. Translated into English, after the Best Latin Editions, with Notes, Critical and Explanatory, by William Guthrie, Esq; In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: William Guthrie
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T126443
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Borrowed: 1775/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
De Institutione Oratoria [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122582
Hutchison. Mor. phi. 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4 .23. Original Returned Text: Hutch. Mor . phi. 1 . 2d V.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Classmark: P.4.23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, in three books; written by the late Francis Hutcheson, L. L. D. Professor of Philosophy in the University of Glasgow. Published from the Original Manuscript, by his Son Francis Hutcheson, M. D. To which is prefixed some account of the life, writings, and character of the author, by the Reverend William Leechman, D. D. Professor of Divinity in the Same University.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 350 borrowing records
ESTC: T99472
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Borrowed: 1775/7/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122588
ossian's Fingal
Borrowed: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: N3. 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Fingal.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records
ESTC: T132461
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records
ESTC: T137081
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Borrowed: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)
Record ID 122594
Welle's Sacred Geo. 1 . 2d V.
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: P5 .35. Original Returned Text: Welle's Sacred Geo. 1. 2 dV..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
An Historical Geography of the Old Testament; In Three Volumes. By Edward Wells, D.D. Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire.
Classmark: P.5.35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
An Historical Geography of the Old Testament; In Three Volumes. By Edward Wells, D.D. Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721-1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N17766
Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
Historical Geography of the Old Testament
Borrowed: 1775/8/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
Historical Geography of the Old Testament
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122597
Do Do. 3. 4th Vol
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Do Do 3 . 4th Vol.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
An Historical Geography of the Old Testament; In Three Volumes. By Edward Wells, D.D. Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire.
Classmark: P.5.35.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
An Historical Geography of the Old Testament; In Three Volumes. By Edward Wells, D.D. Rector of Cotesbach in Leicestershire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721-1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records
ESTC: N17766
Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
Historical Geography of the Old Testament
Borrowed: 1775/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/9/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Genre: Theology, Genre: Travel
Historical Geography of the Old Testament
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 122600
Wright's Travels 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/9/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4. 7. Original Returned Text: Wright's Travels 1 . 2d V..
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Edward Wright Esq. (Male)
Genre: Travel
Some observations made in travelling through France, Italy, &c. In the Years 1720, 1721, and 1722. By Edward Wright Esq;.
Classmark: P.4.7, Q.3.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Edward Wright Esq. (Male)
Genre: Travel
Some observations made in travelling through France, Italy, &c. In the Years 1720, 1721, and 1722. By Edward Wright Esq;.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T6300
Edward Wright Esq. (Male)
Genre: Travel
Some Observations Made in Travelling through France, Italy, &c. in the Years 1720, 1721, and 1722
Borrowed: 1775/9/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Edward Wright Esq. (Male), Genre: Travel
Some Observations Made in Travelling through France, Italy, &c. in the Years 1720, 1721, and 1722
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122603
Smith's Mor . Sentiments
Borrowed: 1775/9/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: C7. 11. Original Returned Text: Smith's Mo. Sentiments.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments. By Adam Smith, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Classmark: C.7.11, B.4.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments. By Adam Smith, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 40
ESTC: T204238
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1775/9/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 122606
Muchenbrock's phi . 1 . 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: J5 . 13. Original Returned Text: Muchen. phi. 1 . 2d Vol.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The Elements of Natural Philosophy. Chiefly intended for the Use of students in Universities. By Peter van Musschenbroek, M.D. Professor of Mathematicks and Philosophy in the University of Leyden. Translated from the Latin by John Colson, M.A. and F.R.S. Lucasian Professor of Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: J.5.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The elements of natural philosophy. Chiefly intended for the use of students in universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Colson, John, 1680-1760
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T153928
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122612
Homeri Ilias
Borrowed: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: O7. 55. Original Returned Text: Homeri Ilias.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homērou Ilias. = Homeri Ilias : id est, De rebus ad Troiam gestis.
Classmark: O.7.55.
Borrowed: 1775/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/10/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Record ID 122618
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday). Classmark: P3. 35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Classmark: K.3.20, K.3.21, P.3.35.
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1775/12/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 122624
Gray on Surveing
Borrowed: 1776/1/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2. Classmark: N6 .25. Original Returned Text: Gray on land Measuring.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of land-measuring explained. In five parts. Viz. I. Taking Dimensions. II. Finding Contents. III. Laying Out Ground. IV. Dividing. And V. Planning. With an appendix concerning instruments. By John Gray, Teacher Of Mathematics In Greenock, And Land-Measurer.
Classmark: N.6.25.
Confidence level: Certain
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The art of land-measuring explained. In five parts. Viz. I. Taking Dimensions. II. Finding Contents. III. Laying Out Ground. IV. Dividing. And V. Planning. With an appendix concerning instruments. By John Gray, Teacher Of Mathematics In Greenock, And Land-Measurer.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: T130776
John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Art of Land-measuring Explained
Borrowed: 1776/1/5 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2.
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: John Gray Mathematical teacher, Greenock. (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 122633
Emerson's Conic Sections
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2. Classmark: G4.27. Original Returned Text: Emerson's Conic Sections.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The arithmetic of infinites, and the differential method; illustrated by examples. [Emerson]
Classmark: G.4.27, M.7.9.
Confidence level: Certain
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The arithmetic of infinites, and the differential method; illustrated by examples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T77583
William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic of Infinites, and the Differential Method
Borrowed: 1776/1/12 (Friday). Returned: 1776/2.
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 122636
McLaurin's fluxions 1 .2dV
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday). Classmark: B4 .4. Original Returned Text: McLaurin's flux. 1. 2d Vol.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions : in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: K.3.4, K.4.3, B.4.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T93640
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Borrowed: 1776/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1776/1/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122642
Muchenbrock's philosophy 1. 2d V
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Classmark: J5. 13. Original Returned Text: Muchenbrocks 1. 2d Vol.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The Elements of Natural Philosophy. Chiefly intended for the Use of students in Universities. By Peter van Musschenbroek, M.D. Professor of Mathematicks and Philosophy in the University of Leyden. Translated from the Latin by John Colson, M.A. and F.R.S. Lucasian Professor of Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: J.5.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
The elements of natural philosophy. Chiefly intended for the use of students in universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Colson, John, 1680-1760
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T153928
Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Borrowed: 1776/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122648
Smith's opticks
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/14 (Thursday). Classmark: Q3 .7. Original Returned Text: Smith's opticks.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Classmark: J.3.9, Q.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T100004
Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat System of Opticks
Borrowed: 1776/2/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/3/14 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 122657
Adam's mico . Illustrata
Borrowed: 1776/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday). Classmark: B4.18. Original Returned Text: Adam's Mico . Illustrata.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Micrographia illustrata, or, the knowledge of the microscope explain’d: together with an account of a new invented universal, single or double, microscope, either of which is capable of being applied to an improv’d solar apparatus. This Treatise contains a Description of the Nature, Uses, and Magnifying Powers of Microscopes in general; together with full Directions how to prepare, apply, and examine, as well as preserve, all Sorts of minute Objects: Also an Account of The principal Microscopical Discoveries, that have hitherto been mentioned by the most celebrated Authors, together with a great Variety of new Experiments and Observations. The Whole being, as it were, A Natural History of a Multitude of Aerial, Terrestrial, and Aquatick Animals, Seeds, Plants, &c. To which is added A Translation of Mr. Joblott’s Observations on the Animalcula, that are found in many different Sorts of Infusions; A very particular Account of that surprising Phaenomenon, The Fresh Water Polype, translated from the French Treatise of Mr. Trembley. This Work is compiled for the Assistance of those, who are desirous of surveying the extensive Beauties of the minute Creation, And is illustrated with 65 Copper-Plates, curiously engrav’d, which contain above 560 Pictures of Microscopic Objects. By George Adams, Mathematical, Philosophical, and Optical Instrument-Maker, at Tycho Brahe’s Head, in Fleet-Street.
Classmark: B.4.18.
Confidence level: Certain
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Micrographia illustrata, or, the knowledge of the microscope explain’d: together with an account of a new invented universal, single or double, microscope, either of which is capable of being applied to an improv’d solar apparatus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T39334
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Micrographia Illustrata, or, the Knowledge of the Microscope Explain’d
Borrowed: 1776/3/14 (Thursday). Returned: 1776/4/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Micrographia Illustrata, or, the Knowledge of the Microscope Explain’d
Record ID 122663
Shaw's Travels
Borrowed: 1776/4/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/26 (Friday). Classmark: P3 . 14. Original Returned Text: Shaw's Travels.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
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Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. Illustrated with cuts. By Thomas Shaw, D. D. F. R. S. Regius Professor of Greek, and Principal of St. Edmund Hall, in the University of Oxford.
Classmark: P.3.14, Q.4.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. Illustrated with cuts. By Thomas Shaw, D. D. F. R. S. Regius Professor of Greek, and Principal of St. Edmund Hall, in the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 35
ESTC: T114688
Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant
Borrowed: 1776/4/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1776/4/26 (Friday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel
Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant