Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

List of libraries

glasgow-university
1

MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book, page 12v

Record ID 239

Thuclididis Historia

Borrowed: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/2/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 3 Feb 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

John Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Preacher. Original Full Name: John Graham.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou peri tou Peloponn?siakou Polemou biblia okt? = Thucydidis de Bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo / cum adnotationibus integris Henrici Stephani, & Joannis Hudsoni. Recensuit, & notas suas addidit Josephus Wasse. Editionem curavit, suasque animadversiones adjecit Carolus Andreas Dukerus. Cum variis dissertationibus, msctor. collationibus, et indicibus novis locupletissimis.
Press: X. Shelf: 4. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh6-b.11  . Original Author: Thucydides..

Borrowed: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/2/3 (Friday).

Borrower: John Graham

Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History

History of the Peloponnesian War

Record ID 240

Sophocles Opera

Borrowed: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1758. 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

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: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Morehead

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

Tragedies of Sophocles

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 241

Halleys Astronomical Tables

Borrowed: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/2/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

John Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Chemistry. Original Full Name: John Robison. Life dates: 1739-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ: accedunt de usu tabularum præcepta.
Press: P. Shelf: 7. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-e.3  . Original Author: Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ : accedunt de usu tabularum præcepta.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Editors: Bevis, John.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomi dum Viveret Regii Tabulae Astronomicae

Borrowed: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/2/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Robison

Author: Edmond Halley (Male, born 1656, died 1742), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomi dum Viveret Regii Tabulae Astronomicae

Record ID 242

Monthly Review Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1758/1/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

John Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Chemistry. Original Full Name: John Robison. Life dates: 1739-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review (London).
Press: AU. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Library Research Annexe Store Pm4691. Original Author: Monthly Review..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Monthly review. A periodical work, giving an account, with proper abstracts of, and extracts from, the new books, pamphlets, &c. as they come out. ... By several hands
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749-1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 349 times in 204 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Monthly Review. A Periodical Work, Giving an Account ... of, and Extracts from, the New Books, Pamphlets, &c.

Record ID 243

Clarkes Homer Iliad Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1758/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1758/5/11 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 11 May 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

John Robison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Chemistry. Original Full Name: John Robison. Life dates: 1739-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Ilias Graece et Latine. Annotationes ... scripsit atque edidit Samuel Clarke, S.T.P.
Press: A. Shelf: 2. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-e.7-8. Original Author: Homer..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Homeri Ilias Græce et Latine. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, &c.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729-1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1683
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 116 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1758/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1758/5/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Robison

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 244

Simson's Conic Sections

Record ID 245

Simson's Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1758/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1758/2/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 21 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 3 Feb 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith. Professor 2: John Anderson. Professor 3: James Clow.


Borrower

Samuel Barber
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Physic, Theology. Original Full Name: Samuel Barber.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri quinque. / Auctore Roberto Simson, M.D. In Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore..
Press: BA. Shelf: 9. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-g.3  . Original Author: Simson, Robert, 1687-1768..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri quinque.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]

Borrowed: 1758/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1758/2/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Samuel Barber

Author: Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics

Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]

Record ID 246

Hutchesons System Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1758/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1758/2/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

Walter McAlpine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: Walter McAlpine.
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 1

Borrowed: 1758/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1758/2/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Walter McAlpine

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

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 247

Rollins Belles Lettres Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Thomas Alice

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 248

Rollins Belles Lettres Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Theology, Divinity, Natural Philosophy. Original Full Name: James Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 2

Borrowed: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Wilson

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 249

Plautus in usum Delphini

Borrowed: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 3 Feb 1758. Professor 1: James Moor.


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

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Comoediae : interpretatione et notis illustravit Jacobus Operarius ... in usum ... Delphini
Press: AI. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-f.7-8. Original Author: Plautus, Titus Maccius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
M. Acci Plauti Comœdiæ. Interpretatione et notis illustravit. Jacobus Operarius..., in usum Serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1679. Format: 4to.
Editors: Operarius, Jacobus.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184)
Genre: Drama
Comedies of Plautus

Borrowed: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Titus Maccius Plautus (Male, born c.BCE254, died BCE184), Genre: Drama

Comedies of Plautus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 250

Cicero Merouvile

Borrowed: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1758. 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

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orationes interpretatione et notis illustravit P. Carolus de Merouville ... ad usum ... Delphini
Press: AI. Shelf: 3. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn5-g.1-3. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis orationes interpretatione et notis illustravit P. Carolus de Merouville ... ad usum serenissimi Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1684. Format: 4to.
Editors: Merouville, Charles.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Cicero

Borrowed: 1758/1/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/2/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Morehead

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres

Orations of Cicero

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 251

Loke's Works Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1758/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/2/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Feb 1758. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Press: G. Shelf: 7. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-d.15-17. Original Author: Locke, John, 1632-1704..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of John Locke Esq; in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke

Borrowed: 1758/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/2/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Hugh Graham

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 252

Hederici Lexicon

Borrowed: 1758/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/2/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

Henry McKinlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: Henry McKinlay.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748)
Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon manuale Graecum ... in tres partes, videlicet hermeneuticam, analyticam, et syntheticam, divisum ... Recensitum et plurimum auctum à Sam. Patrick.
Press: AI. Shelf: 5. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.12  . Original Author: Hederich, Benjamin, 1675-1748..

Borrowed: 1758/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/2/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Henry McKinlay

Author: Benjamin Hederich (Male, born 1675, died 1748), Genre: Education, Genre: Reference Works

Lexicon Manuale Graecum

Record ID 253

Abernethy's Sermons

Borrowed: 1758/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/2/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Jan 1758. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1758. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

Walter McAlpine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: Walter McAlpine.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Abernethy (Male, born 1680, died 1740)
Genre: Theology
Discourses concerning the being and ... perfections of God ...
Press: AP. Shelf: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.3-4. Original Author: Abernethy, John, 1680-1740..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1758/1/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/2/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Walter McAlpine

Author: John Abernethy (Male, born 1680, died 1740), Genre: Theology

Discourses Concerning the Being and Natural Perfections of God

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2