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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 197

Record ID 176778

Lady's drawing room

Borrowed: 1770/12/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/12/10 (Monday). Classmark: P6.40. Original Returned Text: Lady's drawing room.


Borrower

John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
The lady’s drawing room. Being a faithful picture of the great world. In which the various humours of both sexes are display’d. Drawn from the life: and Interspers’d with entertaining and affecting Novels. and Corrected by the Author.
Classmark: P.6.40, L.10.54.

Record ID 176781

Andrew's advent. Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/12/19 (Wednesday). Classmark: D7. 18. Original Returned Text: Andrew's advent. Vol 2d.


Borrower

John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of The Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. The second edition: Revised and corrected with alterations and additions by the author. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: J.7.6, D.7.18, C.9.25?, C.10.2?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of The Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. The second edition: Revised and corrected with alterations and additions by the author. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr Abraham Adams

Borrowed: 1770/12/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/12/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Sutherland

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr Abraham Adams

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 176784

Rod.  Rand.  1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/1/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: B8.17. Original Returned Text: Rod. Rand 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.9, B.8.18, B.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random

Borrowed: 1771/1/3 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Sutherland

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of Roderick Random

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176787

Gay's Fab. Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q- .. Original Returned Text: Gays Fab. Vol 1st.


Borrower

John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series [Gay]
Classmark: Q.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables [John Gay]

Borrowed: 1771/1/11 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Sutherland

Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Fiction

Fables [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 176790

Gay's  Fab . Vo 2d

Borrowed: 1771/1/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/21 (Monday). Classmark: ----. Original Returned Text: Gays Fab. Vol 2d.


Borrower

John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series [Gay]
Classmark: Q.3.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. 1st series
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables [John Gay]

Borrowed: 1771/1/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/1/21 (Monday).

Borrower: John Sutherland

Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Fiction

Fables [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 176793

Amelia  3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: M7. 8. Original Returned Text: Amelia 3 & 4 Vol.


Borrower

John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Classmark: M.7.8, R.7.2, B.6.9?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Amelia

Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Sutherland

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Amelia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 176796

Harriot  Steuart 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/3 (Friday). Classmark: B8. 15. Original Returned Text: Harriot Steuart 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413627884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.28, B.8.16, B.7.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Genre: Fiction
Life of Harriot Stuart

Borrowed: 1771/4/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/5/3 (Friday).

Borrower: John Sutherland

Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804), Genre: Fiction

Life of Harriot Stuart

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176799

Milton's paradise regain'd Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: 5. 13. Original Returned Text: Milton's paradise V 1st.


Borrower

Henry Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376230900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton. The second edition, with notes of various authors / by Thomas Newton.
Classmark: R.5.13, R.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton. The second edition, with notes of various authors / by Thomas Newton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Regain’d. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon Several Occasions

Borrowed: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Henry Dempster

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Regain’d. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon Several Occasions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 176802

Ward's oratory 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/4/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/15 (Wednesday). Classmark: Q5- 15. Original Returned Text: Ward's oratory 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Henry Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376230900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.5.16, P.6.41, Q.3.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory

Borrowed: 1772/4/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Henry Dempster

Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education

System of Oratory

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176805

Oldmixon Logicks

Borrowed: 1772/4/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5. Classmark: C5 43. Original Returned Text: oldmixon's Logicks.


Borrower

Henry Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376230900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dominique Bouhours (Male, born 1628, died 1702)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The arts of logick and rhetorick, illustrated by examples taken out of the best authors, antient [sic] and modern, in all the polite languages. Interpreted and explan'd / by that learned and judicious critick, Father Bouhours. To which are added, parallel quotations...[Translated and paraphrased from La manière de bien penser by J. Oldmixon].
Classmark: E.6.35, C.5.43, B.3.9?.

Record ID 176808

Adventurer 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday). Classmark: L7. .. Original Returned Text: Andventurer 3 & 4 V..


Borrower

Henry Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376230900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Dempster

Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 176811

Hutcheson's Ethicks

Borrowed: 1772/10/24 (Saturday). Classmark: - -.


Borrower

Henry Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376230900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 176814

Humes hist- 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/10/24 (Saturday). Classmark: - -.


Borrower

Henry Dempster
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1376230900.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 176817

Handmaid to the Arts

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/4/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: R7-9. Original Returned Text: Handmaid toye Arts.


Borrower

James Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1754-1775. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1405448716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Fine Arts
The handmaid to the arts, teaching, I. A perfect knowledge of the materia pictoria: or the nature, use, preparation, and composition, of all the various substances employed in painting; as well vehicles, dryers, &c. as colours: including those peculiar to enamel and painting on glass. II. The several devices employed for the more easily and accurately making designs from nature, or depicted representations; either by off-tracing, calking, reduction, or other means: with the methods of taking casts, or impressions, from figures, busts, medals, leaves, &c. III. The various manners of gilding, silvering, and bronzing, with the preparation of the genuine gold and silver powders, and imitations of them, as also of the fat oil, gold sizes, and other necessary compositions:-the art of japanning as applicable not only to the former purposes, but to coaches, snuffboxes, &c. in the manner lately introduced:-and the method of staining different kinds of substances with all the several colours. The whole being calculated, as well for conveying a more accurate and extensive knowledge of the matters treated of to artists; as to initiate those, who are desirous to attempt these arts, into the method of preparing and using all the colours, and other substances employed in painting in oil, miniature, enamel, varnish, and fresco; as also in gilding, &c.
Classmark: R.7.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Fine Arts
The handmaid to the arts, teaching, I. A perfect knowledge of the materia pictoria: or the nature, use, preparation, and composition, of all the various substances employed in painting; as well vehicles, dryers, &c. as colours: including those peculiar to enamel and painting on glass. II. The several devices employed for the more easily and accurately making designs from nature, or depicted representations; either by off-tracing, calking, reduction, or other means: with the methods of taking casts, or impressions, from figures, busts, medals, leaves, &c. III. The various manners of gilding, silvering, and bronzing, with the preparation of the genuine gold and silver powders, and imitations of them, as also of the fat oil, gold sizes, and other necessary compositions:-the art of japanning as applicable not only to the former purposes, but to coaches, snuffboxes, &c. in the manner lately introduced:-and the method of staining different kinds of substances with all the several colours. The whole being calculated, as well for conveying a more accurate and extensive knowledge of the matters treated of to artists; as to initiate those, who are desirous to attempt these arts, into the method of preparing and using all the colours, and other substances employed in painting in oil, miniature, enamel, varnish, and fresco; as also in gilding, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777)
Genre: Fine Arts
Handmaid to the Arts

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/4/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Ramsay

Author: Robert Dossie (Male, died 1777), Genre: Fine Arts

Handmaid to the Arts

Record ID 176820

Hist - Eng. F & Eng.

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday). Classmark: Q7 .28. Original Returned Text: Hist. Eng. F & Eng..


Borrower

James Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1754-1775. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1405448716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Lockman (Male, born 1698, died 1771)
Genre: History
A New History of England, in French and English by Question and Answer. Extracted from the Most Celebrated English Historians; Particularly M. de Rapin Thoyras.
Classmark: Q.7.28.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Lockman (Male, born 1698, died 1771)
Genre: History
A New History of England, in French and English by Question and Answer. Extracted from the Most Celebrated English Historians; Particularly M. de Rapin Thoyras.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

John Lockman (Male, born 1698, died 1771)
Genre: History
New History of England

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday).

Borrower: James Ramsay

Author: John Lockman (Male, born 1698, died 1771), Genre: History

New History of England

Record ID 176823

Paliart's French Grammar

Borrowed: 1772/4/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday). Classmark: E4-29. Original Returned Text: Paliart's F. Grammar.


Borrower

James Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1754-1775. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1405448716.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jean Palairet (Male, born 1697, died 1774)
Genre: Education
A new Royal French grammar: containing rules for the pronouncing and writing of the French tongue, ... By John Palairet, ...
Classmark: E.4.27.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Palairet (Male, born 1697, died 1774)
Genre: Education
A new Royal French grammar: containing rules for the pronouncing and writing of the French tongue, ... By John Palairet, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Jean Palairet (Male, born 1697, died 1774)
Genre: Education
New Royal French Grammar

Borrowed: 1772/4/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday).

Borrower: James Ramsay

Author: Jean Palairet (Male, born 1697, died 1774), Genre: Education

New Royal French Grammar