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Record ID 7760

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Rollin's Method V 1.st

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/11 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 11 Feb 1770. Professor 1: James Williamson.


Borrower

John McCosh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: John McCosh.
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 ... 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 ... poets and orators ... with critical remarks on them ... Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.13-16. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: John McCosh

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 7758

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Edinr Essays V 1.st

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/8 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 8 Feb 1770. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

William Latta
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: William Latta.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Press: AT. Shelf: 6. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-k.9-14. Original Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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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: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 74 borrowing records


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Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Latta

Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine

Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 7763

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Gravesend

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 16 Feb 1770. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: James Williamson.


Borrower

James Allen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Physic. Original Full Name: James Allen.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Press: AI. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-g.10  . Original Author: Gravesande, Willem Jacob van 's..

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Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata: sive introductio ad philosophiam Newtonianam ...
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1720-1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 34 borrowing records


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Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments

Record ID 7762

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Shaws Travels

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/19 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 19 Feb 1770. Professor 1: James Williamson. Professor 2: Thomas Reid. Professor 3: James Moor.


Borrower

James Wharrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: James Wharrie.
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
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-c.11  . Original Author: Shaw, Thomas, 1694-1751..

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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.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 26


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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

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/19 (Monday).

Borrower: James Wharrie

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

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

Record ID 7759

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Stanley's lives of Philosophers

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 15 Feb 1770. Professor 1: James Moor. Professor 2: Thomas Reid. Professor 3: James Clow.


Borrower

Moses Lawson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: Moses Lawson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions, and discourses of the philosophers of every sect. Illustrated with the effigies of divers of them.
Press: L. Shelf: 6. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-c.9  . Original Author: Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678..

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Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 55


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Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Moses Lawson

Author: Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Record ID 7764

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Ulloas Voyage V 1.st

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1770. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

John Morthland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Physic, Law. Original Full Name: John Morthland.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America : describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent / [Juan y Santacilia].
Press: AF. Shelf: 9. Number: 18. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.6,7. Original Author: Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to South America. Describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 27 borrowing records


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Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to South America

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Morthland

Author: Jorge Juan (Male, born 1713, died 1773), Antonio de Ulloa (Male, born 1716, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Voyage to South America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 7757

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Memoires of Literature

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 16 Feb 1770. Professor 1: Robert Trail. Professor 2: James Clow.


Borrower

Colin Gillies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Colin Gillies.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Mémoires de litérature tirés des registres [et Histoire] de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles-lettres depuis son renouvellement jusqu'en 1710.
Press: AY. Shelf: 2. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh2-k.1-4. Original Author: Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres (France).
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 7756

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

Netleton on Virtue & c

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/15 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 15 Feb 1770. Professor 1: Thomas Reid.


Borrower

Archibald Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics. Original Full Name: Archibald Graham.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on virtue and happiness ...
Press: Stat. Hall. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk1-h.2. Original Author: Nettleton, Thomas..

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Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise on virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63


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Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on Virtue and Happiness

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/15 (Thursday).

Borrower: Archibald Graham

Author: Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Treatise on Virtue and Happiness

Record ID 7761

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 6: Students Receipt Book (1765-1771, Type: Student). Page: 83v

An: Un: History V 12.th

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 16 Feb 1770. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek, Logic, Ethics. Original Full Name: James Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. with a general index to the whole.
Press: AU. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-f.22-24; Sp Coll Bl10-g.1-17. Original Author: Universal History..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

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Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


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Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday).

Borrower: James Robertson

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 50325

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 47v

present State of Ireland

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 1 Feb 1770. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1770.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Present state of Ireland.
Press: AS. Shelf: 14. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 994  .

Record ID 159675

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 12

Varenius  Geo: 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/12 (Monday). Classmark: B6 . 7. Original Returned Text: Varenius Geo 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

James Bell
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1750. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1366359436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Classmark: K.3., K.6.6, K.5.38, K.6.18, B.6.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 39 borrowing records


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Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/12 (Monday).

Borrower: James Bell

Author: Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Compleat System of General Geography

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 159678

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 12

Hooles Tasso 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/9 (Friday). Classmark: N5 .51. Original Returned Text: Hool's Tasso 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

James Bell
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. 1750. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1366359436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; An heroick poem: Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, By John Hoole.
Classmark: N.5.51, N.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; An heroick poem: Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, By John Hoole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Hoole
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 30 borrowing records


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Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/9 (Friday).

Borrower: James Bell

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 163746

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 40

Newton's System of ye world

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday). Classmark: B7.34. Original Returned Text: Newton's System of y eWorld.


Borrower

Andrew Low
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A treatise of the system of the world. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English.
Classmark: B.7.34, B.6.37?.

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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A treatise of the system of the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Treatise of the System of the World

Borrowed: 1770/2/1 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/2/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Low

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Treatise of the System of the World