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Record ID 317

Rays Collection of Voyages

Borrowed: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/2/21 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 21 Feb 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of curious travels and voyages. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, shrubs, and herbs as grow in the Levant
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-i.7. Original Author: Ray, John, 1627-1705..

Borrowed: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/2/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Dunlop

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages

Record ID 318

Scapulae Lexicon Antwerp

Borrowed: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


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: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Pinkerton

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

Lexicon Graecum et Institutiones Linguae Graecae

Record ID 319

Don Quixot Spanish Copy

Borrowed: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/8 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 8 Mar 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Vida y hechos del ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha
Press: CM. Shelf: 5. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll e.10.9-12. Original Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Vida y hechos del ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha.
Language: Spanish . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote

Borrowed: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Pinkerton

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction

Don Quixote

Record ID 320

Olivets Cicero vol 2d

Borrowed: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Mar 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

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, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum ... Delphini. Editio secunda emendatissima (Geneva, 1743-1746)
Press: A. Shelf: 4. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-h.7-15. Original Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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
M. Tullii Ciceronis opera, cum delectu commentariorum, in usum serenissimi delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1743-1746. Format: 4to.
Editors: Olivet, Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, abbé d', 1682-1768
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 161 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1758/2/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/3/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Graham

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 321

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Record ID 322

Philosophical Transactions v: 9

Borrowed: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 3 Mar 1758. Professor 1: James Clow. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: George Muirhead.


Borrower

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Natural Philosophy, Physic, Medicine. Original Full Name: William Irvine.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London.
Press: AZ. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: HS 688-788. Original Author: Royal Society of London..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions

Borrowed: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/3 (Friday).

Borrower: William Irvine

Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 323

Rollin's History vols 8: v 9th

Borrowed: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 3 Mar 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: 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 8, Volume 9

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: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Alice

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 8, Volume 9

Record ID 324

Dacers Horace 4 Vols

Borrowed: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace en latine et en françois, avec des remarques critiques et historiques. Par Monsieur Dacier ...
Press: AL. Shelf: 9. Number: 4 &c. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl8-k.1-10. Original Author: Horace..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Oeuvres d'Horace en latine et en françois, avec des remarques critiques et historiques.
Language: Latin | French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1709. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Dacier, André, 1651-1722.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/6 (Monday).

Borrower: James Birch

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

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

Record ID 325

Simpson's Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar 1758. Professor 1: Adam Smith. Professor 2: George Muirhead. Professor 3: Robert Simson.


Borrower

Hugh Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Theology. Original Full Name: Hugh Kennedy.
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: 1758/2/17 (Friday). Returned: 1758/3/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Hugh Kennedy

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

Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]

Record ID 326

Ray Collection of voyages

Borrowed: 1758/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/3/6 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 6 Mar 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

John Turner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Theology, Greek. Original Full Name: John Turner.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Collection of curious travels and voyages. To which are added, three catalogues of such trees, shrubs, and herbs as grow in the Levant
Press: AR. Shelf: 9. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-i.7. Original Author: Ray, John, 1627-1705..

Borrowed: 1758/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/3/6 (Monday).

Borrower: John Turner

Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages

Record ID 327

Hamiltons Travels 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1758/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/3/13 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 13 Mar 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732)
Genre: Travel
New account of the East Indies, being the observations and remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton, who spent his time there from the year 1688, to 1723 ...
Press: BT. Shelf: 5. Number: 16. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-g.22  . Original Author: Hamilton, Alexander, -1732?..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1758/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/3/13 (Monday).

Borrower: William Dunlop

Author: Alexander Hamilton (Male, died c.1732), Genre: Travel

New Account of the East Indies

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 328

Rollins History vol 2d

Borrowed: 1758/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/3/10 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 20 Feb 1758. Original Returned Date: 10 Mar 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic. Original Full Name: John Baird.
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 2

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: 1758/2/20 (Monday). Returned: 1758/3/10 (Friday).

Borrower: John Baird

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 2