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Record ID 109970

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Shakespears Garland &C

Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Classmark: E.. Original Returned Text: Shakes. Garland.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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David Garrick (Male, born 1717, died 1779)
Genre: Poetry
Shakespeare's garland. Being a collection of new songs, ballads, roundelays, catches, glees, comic-serenatas, &c. Performed at the Jubille [sic] at Stratford upon Avon. The musick by Dr. Arne, Mr. Barthelimon, Mr. Ailwood, and Mr. Dibdin.
Classmark: E?.

Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: David Garrick (Male, born 1717, died 1779), Genre: Poetry

Shakespeare's Garland

Record ID 109943

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Letter's of Pompador 1 . 2 V

Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/9 (Friday). Classmark: G3. 33. Original Returned Text: Letter's of Pompador 1. 2 V..


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour: From MDCCLIII to MDCCLXII inclusive. In two volumes.
Classmark: G.4.8, A.8.36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour: From MDCCLIII to MDCCLXII inclusive. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837)
Genre: Lives
Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Borrowed: 1773/4/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/4/9 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Marquis François Barbé-Marbois (Male, born 1745, died 1837), Genre: Lives

Letters of the Marchioness of Pompadour

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109949

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Stedman's Essays

Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Classmark: E4. 8. Original Returned Text: Stedman's Essays.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766), John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: History, Genre: Medicine
Pamphlets [E.4.8, L.4.12] inc. Antiquities of Scotland & Stedman's Essays
Classmark: E.4.8, L.4.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Stedman's Essays)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766)
Genre: History
An introduction to the history and antiquities of Scotland [by Walter Goodall. Translated from the original Latin / by William Tytler].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: William Tytler
Number of borrowings: 28


Book Work

Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766)
Genre: History
Introduction to the History and Antiquities of Scotland [Walter Goodall]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Medicine
Physiological essays and observations, by John Stedman, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 48


Book Work

John Stedman (Male, died 1791)
Genre: Medicine
Physiological Essays and Observations [John Stedman]

Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Walter Goodall (Male, born 1706, died 1766), John Stedman (Male, died 1791), Genre: History, Genre: Medicine

Introduction to the History and Antiquities of Scotland [Walter Goodall], Physiological Essays and Observations [John Stedman]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Stedman's Essays)

Record ID 109877

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Yorick's Sermons Vol 5th . 3. 4.

Borrowed: 1772/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/22 (Sunday). Classmark: E7. .. Original Returned Text: Yorick's Ser. 5. 3. & 4 V.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
The Sermons of Mr. Yorick.
Classmark: E.7.35, M.7.4, A.8.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons By The late Rev. Mr. Sterne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Laurence Sterne]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
The sermons of Mr. Yorick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Mr Yorick

Borrowed: 1772/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/22 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Laurence Sterne], Sermons of Mr Yorick

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 109901

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Voltair's Works Vol 5th

Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Voltair's Works Vol 5 th.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Classmark: E.6.18, L.5.17?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection complette des oeuvres de Mr. de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1756.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 109910

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Mrs Williams 1 & 2 V.

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/22 (Monday). Classmark: F . .. Original Returned Text: Mrs Williams 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
Letters between an English lady and her friend at Paris. In which are contained The memoirs of Mrs. Williams. By a lady. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: F.6.21, L.10.58, P.6.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Fiction
Letters between an English lady and her friend at Paris. In which are contained the Memoirs of Mrs. Williams.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Letters Between an English Lady and her Friend at Paris

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Returned: 1773/2/22 (Monday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Genre: Fiction

Letters Between an English Lady and her Friend at Paris

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109919

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Fortunate foundlings

Borrowed: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Classmark: Q. . .. Original Returned Text: Fortunat foundlings.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The fortunate foundlings: being the genuine history of Colonel M----rs, and his sister, Madam du P----y, the issue of the Hon. Ch----es M----rs, son of the late Duke of R----l----d. Containing Many wonderful Accidents that befel them in their Travels, and interspersed with the Characters and Adventures of Several Persons of Condition, in the most polite Courts of Europe. The Whole calculated for the Entertainment and Improvement of the Youth of both Sexes.
Classmark: K.8.8, Q.7.13.

Borrowed: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction

Fortunate Foundlings

Record ID 109928

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Yoricks Ser. 5 . 6 & 7 Vol

Borrowed: 1773/2/22 (Monday). Returned: 1773/3/22 (Monday). Classmark: E. . .. Original Returned Text: Yorick's Ser. 5 . 6. & 7 Vol.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
The Sermons of Mr. Yorick.
Classmark: E.7.35, M.7.4, A.8.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons By The late Rev. Mr. Sterne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Laurence Sterne]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
The sermons of Mr. Yorick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Mr Yorick

Borrowed: 1773/2/22 (Monday). Returned: 1773/3/22 (Monday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Laurence Sterne], Sermons of Mr Yorick

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 109979

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Plays  Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Classmark: P5 . 31. Original Returned Text: Plays Vol 2d.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Drama
Plays 2 Vol [P.5.31, P.7.31]
Classmark: P.5.31, P.7.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/4/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Genre: Drama

Plays 2 Vol [P.5.31, P.7.31]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 109934

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Noath 1 & 2 Vo

Borrowed: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/11 (Thursday). Classmark: Q7. 9. Original Returned Text: Noath 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Johann Jakob Bodmer (Male, born 1698, died 1783)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
Noah. Attempted from the German of Mr. Bodmer. In twelve books. By Joseph Collyer. ...
Classmark: Q.7.9, Q.8.36.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Jakob Bodmer (Male, born 1698, died 1783)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
Noah. Attempted from the German of Mr. Bodmer. In twelve books. By Joseph Collyer. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Collyer, Joseph
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Jakob Bodmer (Male, born 1698, died 1783)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
Noah. Attempted from the German of Mr Bodmer

Borrowed: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/3/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Johann Jakob Bodmer (Male, born 1698, died 1783), Genre: Education, Genre: Theology

Noah. Attempted from the German of Mr Bodmer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109916

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Bourke on the Sublime

Borrowed: 1773/2/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Classmark: G4. 4. Original Returned Text: Bourke on the Sublime.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful... With an introductory discourse concerning taste, and several other additions / [by Edmund Burke].
Classmark: G.4.4, R.7.19.

Record ID 110015

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Eloisa V- 1st 2d  3d4thV

Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/11 (Tuesday). Classmark: E. ... Original Returned Text: Eloisa V. 1 . 2 . 3 . & 4 V..


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: E.7.12, R.9.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, a series of original letters collected and published by J. J. Rousseau. Translated from the French. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction
Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters

Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1773/5/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction

Eloisa: or, A Series of Original Letters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 110003

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Whatleys poems .

Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Classmark: E. .. Original Returned Text: Whatleys poems.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Whateley Darwall (Male, born 1738, died 1825)
Genre: Poetry
Original poems on several occasions / by Miss Whateley [afterwards Mrs. Darwall].
Classmark: E?.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Whateley Darwall (Male, born 1738, died 1825)
Genre: Poetry
Original poems on several occasions / by Miss Whateley [afterwards Mrs. Darwall].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Mary Whateley Darwall (Male, born 1738, died 1825)
Genre: Poetry
Original Poems on Several Occasions [Mary Whateley Darwall]

Borrowed: 1773/4/16 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/16 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Mary Whateley Darwall (Male, born 1738, died 1825), Genre: Poetry

Original Poems on Several Occasions [Mary Whateley Darwall]

Record ID 109913

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Essay on Shakespear

Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Classmark: G.. .. Original Returned Text: Essay on Shakespear.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets. With some remarks upon the misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire / [by Mrs. Montagu].
Classmark: G.4.5, L.5.14?.

Borrowed: 1773/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear

Record ID 109886

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Retorique Francaise 1 & 2 Vo

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Classmark: P7. 31. Original Returned Text: Retorique Fran. 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Rhétorique françoise : par M. Crevier, professeur émérite de rhétorique en l'Université de Paris.
Classmark: P.7.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Rhétorique françoise : par M. Crevier, professeur émérite de rhétorique en l'Université de Paris.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Rhétorique Françoise

Borrowed: 1772/11/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/7 (Monday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Jean Baptiste Louis Crevier (Male, born 1693, died 1765), Genre: Belles Lettres

Rhétorique Françoise

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109898

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Hist. L'Empire De Russie V 1st

Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Classmark: E6. 19. Original Returned Text: Hist. Emp. De Russie V 1st.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand / par l'auteur de l'histoire de Charles XII.
Classmark: E.6.19, L.5.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Histoire de l'empire de Russie sous Pierre le Grand / par l'auteur de l'histoire de Charles XII.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1759-1763.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
History of the Russian Empire under Peter the Great

Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History

History of the Russian Empire under Peter the Great

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 109922

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Hist of Aparitions

Borrowed: 1773/2/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday). Classmark: A. .. Original Returned Text: Hist. aparitions.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the history and reality of apparitions. Being an account of what they are, and what they are not; whence they come, and whence they come not. As Also How we may distinguish between the Apparitions of Good and Evil Spirits, and how we ought to Behave to them. with A great Variety of Surprizing and Diverting Examples, never Publish’d before.
Classmark: A.5.27.

Borrowed: 1773/2/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

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

Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions

Record ID 109883

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Harriss's Grammar

Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Harriss's Grammar.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
[Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.]
Classmark: N.5.46, R.7.13.

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Confidence level: Likely

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 31


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Borrowed: 1772/11/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education

Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Record ID 109907

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

McAullays hist. Eng. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: P3. 13. Original Returned Text: McAullay's hist .1 & 2 V..


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line. By Catherine Macaulay.
Classmark: E.2.12, P.3.13, Q.4.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of James I. to that of the Brunswick line.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]

Borrowed: 1772/12/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History

History of England [Catherine Macaulay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109937

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Some thing New 1 . 2 V.

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/9 (Friday). Classmark: G. .. Original Returned Text: Some thing New 1 . 2 V..


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Griffith (Male, died 1788)
Genre: Fiction
Something new. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: G.4.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Griffith (Male, died 1788)
Genre: Fiction
Something new. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Griffith (Male, died 1788)
Genre: Fiction
Something New

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Returned: 1773/4/9 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Richard Griffith (Male, died 1788), Genre: Fiction

Something New

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109904

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Marmont. Tales

Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Classmark: E7. .. Original Returned Text: Marmont. Tales.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral tales, by M. Marmontel. ...
Classmark: E.7.30, R.7.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral tales, by M. Marmontel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764-1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 151 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales

Borrowed: 1772/12/7 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Fiction

Moral Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 109895

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121

Adventurer 1. 2 . 3 .4 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday). Classmark: L . .. Original Returned Text: Advent. 1. 2 .3 & 4 Vol.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Borrowed: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Returned: 1772/12/18 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 179187

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

ossian's Fingal

Borrowed: 1772/1/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Classmark: N3. 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Fingal.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1772/1/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Record ID 179172

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Gordon's Tacitus 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/11/4 (Monday). Returned: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q5 27. Original Returned Text: Gordon's Tacitus 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author. ... [Gordon]
Classmark: J.5.3, Q.5.27, P.5.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 65 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1771/11/4 (Monday). Returned: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179184

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Bell's Travles 1 & 2 Vol.

Borrowed: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/24 (Friday). Classmark: ---- --. Original Returned Text: Bell's Travles 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia : in two volumes / by John Bell, of Antermony ; volume I. Containing a journey to Ispahan in Persia, in the years 1715, 1716, 1717, and 1718. Part of a journey to Pekin in China, through Siberia, in the years 1719, 1720, and 1721. With a map of the author's two routes between Mosco and Pekin.
Classmark: P.4.36, S.6.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/24 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179199

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Conniesur

Borrowed: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Classmark: E7. 13. Original Returned Text: Conniseur 13. 2& 4 Vol .


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general. ...
Classmark: E.7.13, Q.7.47.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
The connoisseur.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768)
Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals
Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General

Borrowed: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: George Colman (Male, born 1732, died 1794), Bonnell Thornton (Male, born 1724, died 1768), Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Periodicals

Connoisseur. By Mr Town, Critic and Censor-General

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 179190

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Rambler 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday). Classmark: L7. 28. Original Returned Text: Rambler 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
[The rambler. In four volumes] / [by Samuel Johnson].
Classmark: L.7.28, B.7.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
[The rambler. In four volumes] / [by Samuel Johnson].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

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

Rambler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179181

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Mottery's Travles Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/10 (Friday). Classmark: L2 - 15. Original Returned Text: Mottery's Travles Vol 2d.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. de la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into Part of Africa; with Proper cutts and maps. Containing A great Variety of Geographical, Topographical, and Political Observations on those Parts of the World; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious Collection of Things particularly Rare, both in Nature and Antiquity; such as Remains of antient Cities and Colonies, Inscriptions, Idols, Medals, Minerals, &c. With An Historical Account of the most considerable Events which happen'd during the Space of above 25 Years; such as a great Revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the Emperor was depos'd; the Engaging of the Russian and Turkish Armies on the Banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's Reception and Entertainment at Bender; his Transactions with the Porte, during his Stay of above four Years in Turky; his Return into his Dominions, Campaigns in Norway, Death, &c. His Sister, the Princess Ulrica's Accession to the Throne, her generous Resignation of it to her Consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief Transactions of the Senate and States of Sweden, &c.
Classmark: L.2.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. De la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa; with proper cutts and maps. Containing a great variety of geographical, topographical, and political observations on those parts of the world; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious collection of things particularly rare, both in nature and antiquity; such as remains of ancient cities and colonies, inscriptions, idols, medals, minerals, &c. With an historical account of the most considerable events which happen'd during the space of above 25 years; such as a great revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the emperor was depos'd; the engaging of the Russian and Turkish armies on the banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's reception and entertainment at bender; his transactions with the porte, during his stay of above four years in Turky; his return into his dominions, compaigns in Norway, death, &c. His sister, the princess Ulrica's accession to the throne, her generous resignation of it to her consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief transactions of the senate and states of Sweden, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Borrowed: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/10 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743), Genre: Travel

Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 179178

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

ossian's  Fingal

Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1. Classmark: N3 . 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Fingal.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1.

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1 (Fingal)

Record ID 179196

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Watt's improvment.

Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Classmark: B5 . 17. Original Returned Text: Watts improvment.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The improvement of the mind: or, a supplement to the art of logick: Containing a Variety of Remarks and Rules for the Attainment and Communication of useful Knowledge, in Religion, in the Sciences, and in common Life. By I. Watts, D.D.
Classmark: K.4.8, K.5.25, B.5.17.

Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Improvement of the Mind: or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick

Record ID 179175

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Gordon's  Tacitus 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/6 (Friday). Classmark: --- --. Original Returned Text: Gordon's Tasitus 3 & 4 Vol..


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author. ... [Gordon]
Classmark: J.5.3, Q.5.27, P.5.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
The works of Tacitus. In four volumes. To which are prefixed, political discourses upon that author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Gordon, Thomas, -1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 65 borrowing records


Book Work

Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120)
Genre: History
Works of Tacitus

Borrowed: 1771/11/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/12/6 (Friday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: Cornelius Tacitus (Male, born c.56, died 120), Genre: History

Works of Tacitus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 179193

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 237

Ward's oratory 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Classmark: Q. .. Original Returned Text: Ward's oratory 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

John Abercrombie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1787. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1360091580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.5.16, P.6.41, Q.3.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory

Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Abercrombie

Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education

System of Oratory

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2