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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 40

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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 :.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Low

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 163719

Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew Low

Author: John Burn (Male, died 1793), Genre: Education

Practical Grammar of the English Language

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Spectator

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

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..


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/11/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Low

Author: John Wilson Teacher of mathematics (Male, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics

Introduction to Arithmetic [John Wilson]

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..


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

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 163743

Pope's Works Vol [illegible]

Borrowed: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: N7. 4.

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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?.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Treatise of the System of the World

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, 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


Book Work

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

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Record ID 163752

Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/3/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Andrew Low

Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries

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..


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrea Tacquet (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Andreae Tacquet Soc. Jesu Matheseos Prof. Airthmeticae theoria et praxis.
Classmark: Q.7.14, W.4.2?.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Arithmeticae Theoria et Praxis

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.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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

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-.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Practical Geometry

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