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Record ID 147552

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Johnstons  Tour

Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Classmark: J9. 8. Original Returned Text: Johnston's Tour.


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the Western Islands of Scotland. [Johnson]
Classmark: J.9.8, R.6.6.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
A journey to the western islands of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 87


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Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Travel
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Travel

Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland

Record ID 147555

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Dryden's  Virgil  1 - 2d V.

Borrowed: 1778/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/2/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: F4 .12. Original Returned Text: Dryden 1st 2d.


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, translated by John Dryden...
Classmark: F.4.12, P.8.3, A.8.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, translated by John Dryden, Esq. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1778/1/29 (Thursday). Returned: 1778/2/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

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

Works of Virgil

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147537

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Plutarchs lives 1 - 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1777/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/11/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: P7. 2. Original Returned Text: Plut- lives 1 . 2d.


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Classmark: P.7.2, P.9.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 203 times in 107 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1777/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1777/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147558

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Preceptor  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1778/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/3/24 (Tuesday). Classmark: D3- 7. Original Returned Text: Preceptor 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

William Ramsay
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: 1778/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1778/3/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

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 147534

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Ben Johnsons Works Vol 2 - 3d

Borrowed: 1777/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1777/11/12 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 43. Original Returned Text: Ben Johnson 2 . 3d.


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. (In seven volumes. Collated with all the former editions, and corrected; with notes critical and explanatory / By Peter Whalley...).
Classmark: N.5.43, N.5.28.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. (In seven volumes. Collated with all the former editions, and corrected; with notes critical and explanatory / By Peter Whalley...).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson

Borrowed: 1777/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1777/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of Ben Jonson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 147540

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Fool of Quality  3 . 4 th Vol

Borrowed: 1777/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/11/24 (Monday). Classmark: E4. 22. Original Returned Text: Fool of Quality 3 . 4 V..


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality; or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland. In four volumes. ... By Mr. Brooke.
Classmark: E.4.22, R.9.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality; or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland. In four volumes. ... By Mr. Brooke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 261 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality; or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland. Vol. V. By Mr. Brooke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland

Borrowed: 1777/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/11/24 (Monday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction

Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 147543

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Gaye's  fables  Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1777/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/12/4 (Thursday). Classmark: Q8. 4. Original Returned Text: Gaye's fables V 1st.


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
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: 1777/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1777/12/4 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

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

Fables [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 147549

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Kennant  Ro. antiq

Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Classmark: J4. 12. Original Returned Text: Kennat s.


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. ... By Basil Kennett, ...
Classmark: J.4.11, J.4.12, P.6.52.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. ... By Basil Kennett, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome

Borrowed: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History

Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome

Record ID 147561

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

David  Simple  1 - 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1778/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/24 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q6. .. Original Returned Text: Da. Simple 1 - 2d V-.


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Classmark: J.7.4, Q.6.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of David Simple: containing an account of his travels through the cities of London and Westminster, in the search of a real friend. By a Lady. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 136 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of David Simple

Borrowed: 1778/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1778/3/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Adventures of David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147546

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 129

Arabian  Entertain. 3 . 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1777/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday). Classmark: E7. 11. Original Returned Text: Arabian Ent 3 . 4 V..


Borrower

William Ramsay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies ... Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland, ... and now done into English from the last Paris edition.
Classmark: E.7.11, B.7.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies ... Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland, ... and now done into English from the last Paris edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 102 times in 47 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights Entertainments

Borrowed: 1777/12/4 (Thursday). Returned: 1777/12/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Ramsay

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4