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Record ID 160986

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

Shaw's  Travles

Borrowed: 1770/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: P. Original Returned Text: Shaw's Travles.


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751)
Genre: Travel
Travels, or observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. Illustrated with cuts. By Thomas Shaw, D. D. F. R. S. Regius Professor of Greek, and Principal of St. Edmund Hall, in the University of Oxford.
Classmark: P.3.14, Q.4.8.

Borrowed: 1770/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1770/5/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Douglas

Author: Thomas Shaw (Male, born 1694, died 1751), Genre: Travel

Travels, or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and the Levant

Record ID 160980

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

Fielding's Miscllanies Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/11/4 (Saturday). Classmark: B4 . 14. Original Returned Text: Field: Miscella: Vol 2d.


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Classmark: K.5.14, K.4.5, B.4.14, J.6.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 85 borrowing records


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Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Borrowed: 1769/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/11/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Douglas

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

Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 160965

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

Peregrine Pickle 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/2/15 (Wednesday). Classmark: D. 6. 3. Original Returned Text: Peregrine Pickle 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.29, D.6.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 37 borrowing records


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

Borrowed: 1769/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/2/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Douglas

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

Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 160977

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

Pamphlets  V 2d

Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/13 (Saturday). Classmark: P3. 20. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets Vol 2d.


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets marked No 1 & 2 [P.3.20]
Classmark: P.3.20.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Douglas

Pamphlets marked No 1 & 2 [P.3.20]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 160974

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

TheLife of P. Wilkins 1 & 2 Vol.

Borrowed: 1769/4/10 (Monday). Returned: 1769/5/13 (Saturday). Classmark: D. 6- 4. Original Returned Text: Life of P. Wilkins 1 & 2 V.


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.24, D.6.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Borrowed: 1769/4/10 (Monday). Returned: 1769/5/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Douglas

Author: Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767), Genre: Fiction

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 160971

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

Hume's  Essays V 1 & 2d

Borrowed: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Classmark: R5 .34. Original Returned Text: Hume's Essay's V1 & 2d.


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes / by David Hume...
Classmark: R.5.34, R.6.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes / by David Hume...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Douglas

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 160983

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

Moll Flander's

Borrowed: 1769/11/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/3/16 (Friday). Classmark: A5 . 33. Original Returned Text: Moll Flander's.


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Fiction
The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders, &c. Who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continu’d variety for threescore years, besides her childhood, was twelve year a whore, five times a wife (whereof once to her own brother) twelve year a thief, eight year a transported felon in Virginia, at last grew rich, liv’d honest, and died a penitent, written from her own memorandums.
Classmark: A.5.33.

Borrowed: 1769/11/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/3/16 (Friday).

Borrower: William Douglas

Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: Fiction

Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders

Record ID 160968

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 21

Molier's  Play's Vol 3 & 4th

Borrowed: 1769/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: O7. 2. Original Returned Text: Molier's Plays V. 3 & 4th.


Borrower

William Douglas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377053852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies / of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Classmark: E.7.23, O.7.2, R.9.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records


Book Work

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière

Borrowed: 1769/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Douglas

Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama

Select Comedies of Molière

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4