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Record ID 135

Herodotus Gronovii

Borrowed: 1757/11/18 (Friday). Returned: 1757/12/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1757. Professor 1: Adam Smith. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428)
Genre: History
Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX ... Gr. & Lat. cum interpretatione Laurentii Vallae ... etiam Graecismo per singulas fere paginas remollito industria Jacobi Gronovii ...
Press: G. Shelf: 4. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll f476  . Original Author: Herodotus..

Borrowed: 1757/11/18 (Friday). Returned: 1757/12/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Herodotus (Male, born c.BCE484, died BCE428), Genre: History

Histories [Herodotus]

Record ID 136

Bp of Meaux's Universal History

Borrowed: 1757/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/9 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 9 Dec 1757. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

James Morehead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: James Morehead.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704)
Genre: History
Discourse on the history of the whole world: dedicated to His Royal Highness the Dauphin. And explicating the continuance of religion with the changes of states and empires; from the Creation till the reign of Charles the Great (London, [1686])
Press: AR. Shelf: 5. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi3-k.5  . Original Author: Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, 1627-1704. [Bp of Meaux].

Borrowed: 1757/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/9 (Friday).

Borrower: James Morehead

Author: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet Bishop of Meaux (Male, born 1627, died 1704), Genre: History

Discourse on the History of the Whole World

Record ID 137

A Small Horace

Borrowed: 1757/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 5 Dec 1757. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

James Sims
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: James Sims.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
In Q. Horatii Flacci opera, animadversiones et notae.
Press: B. Shelf: 12. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo5-m.24  . Original Author: Horace..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
In Q. Horatii Flacci opera, animadversiones et notæ
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1629. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1757/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/5 (Monday).

Borrower: James Sims

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Record ID 138

Inspected Nov.r 21.st / appointed all Books lent out, except to / Masters, to be called in against Satur- / day next Ex to Ja. Moor.

Record ID 139

Lexicon Graecum Antwerp

Borrowed: 1757/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 12 Dec 1757. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Græcvm, et institvtiones lingvæ Græcæ, ad sacri Apparatus instructionem.
Press: U. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-a.10  . Original Author: Scapula, Johann..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Graecum et institutiones linguae Graecae, ad sacri apparatus instructionem
Language: Greek . Published: Antwerp. Date of publication: 1572. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Graecum et Institutiones Linguae Graecae

Borrowed: 1757/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/12 (Monday).

Borrower: John Pinkerton

Author: François Raphelengien (Male, born 1539, died 1597), Genre: Reference Works

Lexicon Graecum et Institutiones Linguae Graecae

Record ID 140

Homeri Opera Jac: Lectii

Borrowed: 1757/11/21 (Monday). Returned: 1757/12/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 5 Dec 1757. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Thomas Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: Thomas Young.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Oi tes eroikes poieseos palaioi poietai pantes. Poetae Graeci veteris, carminis heroici scriptores, Graece et Latine, ex recensione Jacobi Lectii ... viz. Homerus, Hesiodus, Orpheus, Callimachus, Aratus, Nicander, Theocritus, Moschus, Bion, Dionysius, Coluthus, Tryphiodorus, Musaeus, Theognis, Phocylides, Pythagorae aurea carmina, cum fragmentis aliorum, Apollonius Rhodius, Oppianus, Cointus Smyrnaeus, Nonni Dionysiaca.
Press: U. Shelf: 6. Number: 11. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn3-b.8  . Original Author: Various..

Record ID 141

Grotius de Veritate C: Religionis

Borrowed: 1757/11/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/7 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 7 Dec 1757. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Alexander Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Alexander Gibson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
De veritate religionis Christianae.
Press: CP. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-l.10  . Original Author: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645..

Borrowed: 1757/11/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Gibson

Author: Hugo Grotius (Male, born 1583, died 1645), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology

De Veritate Religionis Christianae

Record ID 142

Bowers History vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1757/11/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 13 Dec 1757. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the popes : from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Press: CT. Shelf: 4. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RQ 1625-1631. Original Author: Bower, Archibald, 1686-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the popes, from the foundation of the See of Rome, to the present time
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time

Borrowed: 1757/11/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McGill

Author: Archibald Bower (Male, born 1686, died 1766), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Popes, from the Foundation of the See of Rome, to the Present Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 143

Hutchesons System vol 2d

Borrowed: 1757/11/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 5 Dec 1757. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

William McMaster
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: William McMaster.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy, in three books ... To which is prefixed, some account of the life, writings, and character of the author by the Reverend William Leechman, D.D.
Press: L. Shelf: 8. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea7-a.11-12. Original Author: Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1757/11/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1757/12/5 (Monday).

Borrower: William McMaster

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 144

Gronovious's Cicero volm 2

Borrowed: 1757/11/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 19 Jan 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

Neil Roy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: Neil Roy.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Opera quae extant omnia, ex MSS. codicibus emendata studio et industria Jani Guilielmii et Jani Gruteri, additis eorum notis integris: nunc denuo recognita ab Jacobo Gronovio ... etiam orationibus illustratis accessione Asconii Pediani et doctissimi veteris scholiastae ...
Press: CC. Shelf: 4. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.10-11. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1757/11/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/1/19 (Thursday).

Borrower: Neil Roy

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 145

Sophocles Oct.o

Borrowed: 1757/11/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 12 Dec 1757. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Sophokleous Ai epta tragodiai. Sophocles Tragoediae septem. Cum versione Latina & selectis quibusdam variis lectionibus.
Press: CR. Shelf: 6. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo8-m.18  . Original Author: Sophocles..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Sophokleous hai hepta tragōdiai. = Sophoclis tragoediæ septem.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Tragedies of Sophocles

Borrowed: 1757/11/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Archibald Hamilton

Author: Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Tragedies of Sophocles

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 146

Rolin's Ant: History vol:m 1st

Borrowed: 1757/11/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/8 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1757. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

Robert Hunter
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Moral Philosophy, Divinity, Greek. Original Full Name: Robert Hunter.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Antient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. Translated from the French.
Press: AR. Shelf: 7. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-h.1-12. Original Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1757/11/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Hunter

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

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 147

Demothenis Opera Wolfium

Borrowed: 1757/11/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Nov 1757. Original Returned Date: 6 Dec 1757. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Alexander Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: Alexander Gibson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Aeschinis principum Graeciae oratorvm opera : cum vtriusque autoris vita & Vlpiani commentariis, nouisq[ue] scholiis, ex quarta eaq[ue] postrema recognitione, Graecolatina.
Press: U. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm10-a.2  . Original Author: Demosthenes..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Demosthenis et Æschinis principum Græciæ oratorum opera.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1604. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines

Borrowed: 1757/11/24 (Thursday). Returned: 1757/12/6 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Gibson

Author: Aeschines (Male), Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Demosthenes and Aeschines