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Record ID 167718

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Gib's  Short hand

Borrowed: 1769/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday). Classmark: Q4.26. Original Returned Text: Gib's Short hand.


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An essay towards a farther improvement of short-hand, by Philip Gibbs.
Classmark: J.4.3, Q.4.26, S.5.23.

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Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
An essay towards a farther improvement of short-hand, by Philip Gibbs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736?. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18


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Philip Gibbs (Male)
Genre: Education
Essay Towards a Farther Improvement of Short-Hand

Borrowed: 1769/1/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Walker

Author: Philip Gibbs (Male), Genre: Education

Essay Towards a Farther Improvement of Short-Hand

Record ID 167733

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

System  of magick

Borrowed: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/22 (Monday). Classmark: A5 . 28. Original Returned Text: System of magick.


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of magick; or, a history of the black art, being an historical account of mankind's most early dealing with the devil; and how the acquaintance on both sides first began / [By Daniel Defoe].
Classmark: A.5.28.

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Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of magick; or, a history of the black art, being an historical account of mankind's most early dealing with the devil; and how the acquaintance on both sides first began / [By Daniel Defoe].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Magick

Borrowed: 1769/12/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/22 (Monday).

Borrower: George Walker

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

System of Magick

Record ID 167742

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Dialoguess of the  Dead

Borrowed: 1770/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: R5. 7. Original Returned Text: Dialogus of ye Dead.


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Classmark: R.5.7.

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George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the Dead

Borrowed: 1770/2/8 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Walker

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Dialogues of the Dead

Record ID 167730

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Mair's  Book--keeping

Borrowed: 1769/12/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/12/29 (Friday). Classmark: P6. 19. Original Returned Text: Mair's Book--keeping.


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accompts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the storekeepers. Viii. The method of keeping accompts proper for Shopkeepers or Retailers. IX. A dictionary, explaining abstruse words and terms that occur in merchandise. By John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: P.6.17, P.8.9.

Record ID 167736

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Fordyce's Sermons 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/1/22 (Monday). Returned: 1770/2/3 (Saturday). Classmark: P7. 29. Original Returned Text: Fordyce's Ser: 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women: in two volumes. ... [Fordyce]
Classmark: P.7.29, P.9.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women: in two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]

Borrowed: 1770/1/22 (Monday). Returned: 1770/2/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Walker

Author: James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796), Genre: Education

Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 167724

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Gordon's Sallust.

Borrowed: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Classmark: P3 . 37. Original Returned Text: Gordon's Sallust.


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
The works of Sallust, translated into English. With political discourses upon that author. To which is added, a translation of Cicero's four orations against Catiline.
Classmark: K.2.20, K.3.8, K.3.7, P.3.37, P.4.28.

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Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
The works of Sallust, translated into English. With political discourses upon that author. To which is added, a translation of Cicero's four orations against Catiline.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Translators: T. Gordon
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
Works of Sallust

Borrowed: 1769/3/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/4/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Walker

Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History

Works of Sallust

Record ID 167715

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Banniers  Mythology Vol 2 d

Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/18 (Saturday). Classmark: B6. 8. Original Returned Text: Banniers Mythology V2d.


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain'd from History. By the Abbé Banier, member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-lettres. Translated from the Original French.
Classmark: K.6.5, B.6.8, C.3.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Walker

Author: M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 167721

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Rollin's Bells letters Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1769/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday). Classmark: B6. 6. Original Returned Text: Rollin's Bell's letter V3d.


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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 3

Borrowed: 1769/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Walker

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 167727

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 80

Hook on ye Ro: Senat

Borrowed: 1769/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/12/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: M4 . 23. Original Returned Text: Hook on the Ro. Senat..


Borrower

George Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416678244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Observations on I. The Answer of M. L'Abbé de Vertot to the late Earl Stanhope's Inquiry, concerning the Senate of Ancient Rome: Dated December 1719. II. A Dissertation upon the Constitution of The Roman Senate, by a Gentleman: Published in 1743. III. A Treatise on The Roman Senate, by a Dr. Conyers Middleton: Published in 1747. IV. An Essay on The Roman Senate, by Dr. Thomas Chapman: Published in 1750. By Mr. Hooke.
Classmark: M.4.23, O.3.16.

Borrowed: 1769/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/12/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Walker

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Observations [Nathaniel Hooke]