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Record ID 93080

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 34-35

Roose's  Accomptant

Borrowed: 1773/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: K4.33. Original Returned Text: Rooses Accomptant.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Roose (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
An Essay to Make a Compleat Accomptant. In Two Parts. Containing, I. A Treatise of Book-Keeping according to the true Italian Method, wherein are laid down, in a plain and intelligible Manner, all the Rules necessary to be known for a thorough understanding of the Theory of that excellent Art; and the practical Part thereof rendered easy by a great Variety of Examples, introduced in two Sets of Books; together with some Rules for calculating the Exchange with the principal trading Places in Europe and America. II. The Solutions of Eighteen Questions in Company Accompts, comprehending a great Variety of Busines in different Branches of Traffick, according to the following Methods: First, the Solution of each Question by a Method entirely new, agreeable to the Laws of Reason, and adapted to the Capacity of all. Secondly, By the Italian or Merchants Method. To which is added, A short Specimen of Book-Keeping in Factory, or the Method made Use of in the West Indies, by Factors there. By Richard Roose, Late Accomptant in Chesterfield.
Classmark: K.4.33.

Borrowed: 1773/5/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Richard Roose (Male), Genre: Education, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Essay to Make a Compleat Accomptant

Record ID 93077

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 34-35

Mairs Book-keeping

Borrowed: 1773/5/10 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: P6. 19. Original Returned Text: Mairs Book-keeping.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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. A Dictionary, explaining the abstruse Words and Terms that occur in Merchandize. By John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: J.5.26, Q.5.5, G.6.14.

Borrowed: 1773/5/10 (Monday). Returned: 1773/6/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Book-Keeping Methodiz’d: or, A Methodical Treatise of Merchant-Accompts

Record ID 93074

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 34-35

Borrowed: 1772/11/6 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Maurice West

Author: Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122), Genre: Lives

Twelve Caesars

Record ID 179829

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179859

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

Record ID 179868

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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]

Record ID 179835

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179850

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179865

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179832

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179841

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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.

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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

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179862

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179856

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179838

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

Record ID 179826

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246

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 179853

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 246