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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 246

Record ID 179826

Wingate's  Airthmetic

Borrowed: 1771/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Classmark: C6. 41. Original Returned Text: Wingat's Airthmetic.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Edmund Wingate (Male, born 1596, died 1656)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Mr Wingate’s arithmetick; containing a plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick. The ninth edition, very much enlarged. First composed by Edmund Wingate late of Grays-Inn, Esquire. Afterwards, upon Mr. Wingate’s request, enlarged in his life-time: also since his decease carefully revised, and much improved, as will appear by the preface, and table of contents, by John Kersey, teacher of the mathematicks, at the sign of the Globe in Shandois-street in Covent-Garden.
Classmark: F.8.54, C.6.41.

Record ID 179829

Medical Essays  1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday). Classmark: M7. 10. Original Returned Text: Medical Essays 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Classmark: M.7.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Borrowed: 1771/12/9 (Monday). Returned: 1771/12/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine

Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179832

Medical Essays 3 & 4 Vol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Medical Essays 3 & 4 Vol.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Classmark: M.7.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Borrowed: 1771/12/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine

Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 179835

Rudiman's Grammar

Borrowed: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday). Classmark: O7. 14. Original Returned Text: Rudiman's Grammar.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Ruddiman (Male, born 1674, died 1757)
Genre: Education
Grammaticae Latinae institutiones, facili, atque ad puerorum captum accommodatâ, methodo perscriptae : additae sunt, in provectiorum gratiam, notae perpetuae: quibus non solum Latini sermonis praecepta pleniùs explicantur, sed & ea pleraque omnia, quae à summis grammaticis aliisque ad hanc artem illustrandam sunt observata, succinctè simul perspicuèque traduntur / perfecit, & suis animadversionibus auxit, Thomas Ruddimannus, A. M.
Classmark: E.7.24, P.6.29, O.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1772/1/20 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Thomas Ruddiman (Male, born 1674, died 1757), Genre: Education

Grammaticae Latinae Institutiones

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 179838

Record ID 179841

Andrew's  Virgil

Borrowed: 1772/2/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: P4. 20. Original Returned Text: Andrew's Virgil.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Classmark: P.4.20, P.3.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1772/2/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Record ID 179844

Andrew's  Virgil

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4 .20. Original Returned Text: Andrews Virgil.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Classmark: P.4.20, P.3.24.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1772/4/3 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Record ID 179847

Martin's Virgil Geor.

Borrowed: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 . 12. Original Returned Text: Martin's Virgil Geor..


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.5.30, B.5.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Martyn, John, 1699-1768.
Number of borrowings: 28


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Georgics of Virgil

Borrowed: 1772/4/10 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Georgics of Virgil

Record ID 179850

Cockin's Airthmetic

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: P5 . 5. Original Returned Text: Cocking's Airthmetic.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801)
Genre: Mathematics
A rational and practical treatise of arithmetic (in two parts.) Containing All that is necessary to be known in this art, in order to qualify a young person for trade, or an intended course of the mathematics. The whole Attempted in an easy, methodical, and consistent manner, and equally adapted to assist persons engaged in teaching, and the instruction of those, who have not the advantage of a master. To which is added, in the manner of Notes, The reason and demonstration of every rule and operation, as they occur, on principles either purely arithmetical, or such as will easily be comprehended by a beginner. By W. Cockin, Writing-Master and Accomptant, at the Free-School in Lancaster.
Classmark: P.5.5.

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Returned: 1772/6/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: William Cockin (Male, born 1736, died 1801), Genre: Mathematics

Rational and Practical Treatise of Arithmetic

Record ID 179856

Langly's  prac- Geo.

Borrowed: 1772/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/7/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: A3. 16. Original Returned Text: Langly's prac- Geo ..


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in four parts. Containing, I. Preliminaries or the foundations of the several arts above-mentioned. II. The various orders of architecture, laid down and improved from the best masters; with the ways of making draughts of buildings, gardens, groves, fountains, &c. the laying down of maps, cities, lordships, farms, &c. III. The doctrine and rules of mensuration of all kinds, illustrated by select examples in building, gardening, timber, &c. IV. Exact tables of mensuration, shewing, by inspection, the superficial and solid contents of all kinds of bodies, without the fatigue of arithmetical computation: to which is annexed, an account of the clandestine practice now generally obtaining in mensuration, and particularly the damage sustained in selling timber by measure. The whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands. By Batty Langley. D.M.S.
Classmark: A.3.18, A.3.16.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in four parts. Containing, I. Preliminaries or the foundations of the several arts above-mentioned. II. The various orders of architecture, laid down and improved from the best masters; with the ways of making draughts of buildings, gardens, groves, fountains, &c. the laying down of maps, cities, lordships, farms, &c. III. The doctrine and rules of mensuration of all kinds, illustrated by select examples in building, gardening, timber, &c. IV. Exact tables of mensuration, shewing, by inspection, the superficial and solid contents of all kinds of bodies, without the fatigue of arithmetical computation: to which is annexed, an account of the clandestine practice now generally obtaining in mensuration, and particularly the damage sustained in selling timber by measure. The whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands. By Batty Langley. D.M.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Geometry Applied to the Useful Arts of Building, Surveying, Gardening and Mensuration

Record ID 179859

Record ID 179862

Gordon's  Uni. Accomp. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/14 (Wednesday). Classmark: N6.23. Original Returned Text: Gordon U . accomp. 1&2 V..


Borrower

Maurice West
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: 1772/8/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/10/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: William Gordon (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Universal Accountant and Complete Merchant

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179865

Malcolm's  Airthmetic

Borrowed: 1772/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: N4 . 37. Original Returned Text: Malcolms Airthmetic.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Malcolm (Male, born 1685, died 1763)
Genre: Mathematics
A New System of Arithmetick, Theorical and Practical. Wherein The Science of Numbers is Demonstrated In a Regular Course from its First Principles, thro' all the Parts and Branches thereof; Either known to the Ancients, or owing to the Improvements of the Moderns. The Practice and Application to the Affairs of Life and Commerce being also Fully Explained: So as to make the Whole a Complete System of Theory, For the Purposes of Men of Science; And of Practice, for Men of Business. By Alexander Malcolm, A.M. Teacher of the Mathematicks at Aberdeen.
Classmark: F.5.31, N.4.37.

Borrowed: 1772/8/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Alexander Malcolm (Male, born 1685, died 1763), Genre: Mathematics

New System of Arithmetick, Theorical and Practical [Alexander Malcolm]

Record ID 179868

Vieta's   Works

Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: K- .. Original Returned Text: Vieta's Works.


Borrower

Maurice West
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603)
Genre: Mathematics
F. Vietæ Opera mathematica ... recognita opera atque studio F. a Schooten.
Classmark: K.3.21.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603)
Genre: Mathematics
F. Vietæ Opera mathematica ... recognita opera atque studio F. a Schooten.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1646. Format: folio.
Editors: Schooten, Frans van, 1615-1660.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [François Vietè]

Borrowed: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/9/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: François Vietè (Male, born 1540, died 1603), Genre: Mathematics

Opera Mathematica [François Vietè]