An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 163710
Spectator 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday). Classmark: C,6. 45. Original Returned Text: Spectator 2 Vol.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator.
Classmark: E.7.68, C.6.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711-1713. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 156 times in 112 borrowing records
ESTC: N24116
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 163713
Smiths Longinius
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday). Classmark: N6. 32. Original Returned Text: Smiths Longinius.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Longinus (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 163716
Pope's Iliad 2 & 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/18 (Saturday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad 2 & 3 Vol :.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 2, Volume 3
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: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 163719
Burns Grammar
Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: P7. 20. Original Returned Text: Burn's Grammar.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Burn (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Education
A practical grammar of the English language: In which, The several Parts of Speech are clearly and methodically explained; their Concord and Government reduced to Grammatical Rules, and illustrated by a variety of Examples: Together with rules of composition, or the proper Arrangement of Words in Sentences, also illustrated by various Examples. For the use of schools. [Burn]
Classmark: P.7.20.
Confidence level: Certain
John Burn (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Education
A practical grammar of the English language: In which, The several Parts of Speech are clearly and methodically explained; their Concord and Government reduced to Grammatical Rules, and illustrated by a variety of Examples: Together with rules of composition, or the proper Arrangement of Words in Sentences, also illustrated by various Examples. For the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T114583
John Burn (Male, died 1793)
Genre: Education
Practical Grammar of the English Language
Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Record ID 163722
Spectator V 1 & 2 d
Borrowed: 1769/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday). Classmark: L6 . 16. Original Returned Text: Spectator V 1 & 2d.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1769/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 163725
Preceptor Vol 1st
Borrowed: 1769/5/15 (Monday). Returned: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: B3. 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor Vol 1st.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1769/5/15 (Monday). Returned: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 163728
Rol: Bell Letter V1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Original Returned Text: Rol: Bell Letters 1 & 2 V..
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
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. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
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. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
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 163731
Hum's hist Vol 1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: O 6 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist Vol 1 & 2d.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1769/7/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 163734
Wilson's Arithmetic
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Classmark: B4 . 4. Original Returned Text: Wilson's Arthmetic.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
An introduction to arithmetic : containing the arithmetic of integers, of vulgar fractions, and of decimals, finite, infinite repeating, and infinite circulating : as also the more necessary and useful rules in business, viz. the rules of three, of five, of fellowship, and rules for practice : with an appendix: containing superficial and solid measure, performed both by cross multiplication, and decimally : to which are subjoined, tables and directions for calculating interest and discount, and for finding on what day of the week any day falls ... / by John Wilson, A.M. late teacher of mathematics.
Classmark: B.4.4?.
Confidence level: Very likely
John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
An introduction to arithmetic.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: N8375
John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Introduction to Arithmetic [John Wilson]
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/11/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 163737
Rol. Belles Letters 1 & 2 V.
Borrowed: 1769/11/3 (Friday). Returned: 1770/1/26 (Friday). Classmark: B6. 6. Original Returned Text: Rol- Belles letters 1 &2 V..
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
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. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
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. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/11/3 (Friday). Returned: 1770/1/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
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 163740
Pearce's Longinius
Borrowed: 1769/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/1/26 (Friday). Classmark: N5. 30. Original Returned Text: Pearce's Longinius.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Διονϒσιοϒ ΚΛογγινοϒ ηεςι ϒψοϒσ ϒπομνημα. Dionysii Longini de Sublimitate commentarius, quem nova versione donavit, notis illustravit, & partim manuscriptorum ope, partim conjectura emendavit (additis etiam omnibus ejusdem auctoris fragmentis). Zacharias Pearce.
Classmark: N.5.30.
Confidence level: Certain
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Διονϒσιοϒ ΚΛογγινοϒ ηεςι ϒψοϒσ ϒπομνημα. Dionysii Longini de Sublimitate commentarius, quem nova versione donavit, notis illustravit, & partim manuscriptorum ope, partim conjectura emendavit (additis etiam omnibus ejusdem auctoris fragmentis). Zacharias Pearce.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T87479
Longinus (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
On the Sublime
Borrowed: 1769/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/1/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Longinus (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 163743
Pope's Works Vol [illegible]
Borrowed: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: N7. 4.
Borrowed: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday).
Record ID 163746
Newton's System of ye world
Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday). Classmark: B7.34. Original Returned Text: Newton's System of y eWorld.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A treatise of the system of the world. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English.
Classmark: B.7.34, B.6.37?.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A treatise of the system of the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T14938
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Treatise of the System of the World
Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 163749
Newton's Principia
Borrowed: 1770/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Classmark: N4 .42. Original Returned Text: Newton's principia.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Classmark: N.4.42.
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, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T93210
Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Borrowed: 1770/2/2 (Friday). Returned: 1770/3/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 163752
Maclaurin's on Newton. phi .
Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Classmark: L7- 9. Original Returned Text: Maclau: on New: phi..
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries, in Four Books. By Colin MacLaurin, A.M. Late Fellow of the Royal Society, Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Secretary to the Philosophical Society there. Published from the Author's Manuscript Papers, by Patrick Murdoch, M.A. and F.R.S.
Classmark: K.3.19, K.3.20, K.3.29, L.3.9, E.5.16, S.3.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries, in Four Books. By Colin MacLaurin, A.M. Late Fellow of the Royal Society, Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Secretary to the Philosophical Society there. Published from the Author's Manuscript Papers, by Patrick Murdoch, M.A. and F.R.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 67
ESTC: T81914
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/3/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 163755
Gordon's Uni. accountant 1 &2 V
Borrowed: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/5. Classmark: N6 .23. Original Returned Text: Gordon's Uni . Account. 1 &2 V..
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Gordon (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal accountant and complete merchant. In two volumes. By William Gordon, of the Academy, Glasgow. ...
Classmark: N.6.23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Gordon (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal accountant and complete merchant. In two volumes. By William Gordon, of the Academy, Glasgow. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T114186
William Gordon (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal Accountant and Complete Merchant
Borrowed: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/5.
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: William Gordon (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal Accountant and Complete Merchant
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 163758
Tacquet arithmetic
Borrowed: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday). Classmark: Q7. 14. Original Returned Text: Tacquet airthmetic.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrea Tacquet (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Andreae Tacquet Soc. Jesu Matheseos Prof. Airthmeticae theoria et praxis.
Classmark: Q.7.14, W.4.2?.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrea Tacquet (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Andreae Tacquet Soc. Jesu Matheseos Prof. Airthmeticae theoria et praxis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1704.
Number of borrowings: 2
Andrea Tacquet (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmeticae Theoria et Praxis
Borrowed: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/19 (Monday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Andrea Tacquet (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 163761
Preceptor 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1770/3/19 (Monday). Returned: 1770/4/18 (Wednesday). Classmark: D3. 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor 1 & 2 Vol.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 255 times in 216 borrowing records
ESTC: T79284
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1770/3/19 (Monday). Returned: 1770/4/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 163764
Simson's & Gres. Geo-
Borrowed: 1770/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/5/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q5.22. Original Returned Text: Simson's & Gre. Geo-.
Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 1770/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/5/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Andrew Low
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