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Record ID 593

T. Carus Lucretius 2 vols 4

Borrowed: 1758/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 25 Oct 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit Michael Fayus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Press: AI. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm6-f.17  . Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
T. Lucretii Cari de rerum natura, libros sex interpretatione et notis illustravit M. Fayus.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1680. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30


Book Work

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De Rerum Natura

Borrowed: 1758/10/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Millar

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Record ID 595

Hudson's Thucydides

Borrowed: 1758/10/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/11/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Nov 1758. 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

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: 1758/10/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/11/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Pinkerton

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

History of the Peloponnesian War

Record ID 596

Rapin's history of England vol. 4

Borrowed: 1758/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Nov 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 323 times in 232 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1758/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 597

Monthly Review vol: 9

Borrowed: 1758/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Thomas Hamilton.


Borrower

Robert Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Ethics, Theology. Original Full Name: Robert Rainey.
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 9

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 347 times in 203 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 598

Chambers Dictionary 2 vols

Borrowed: 1758/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 18 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Robert Simson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences... Extracted from the best authors, dictionaries ... &c. in several languages.
Press: AA. Shelf: 4. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-a.1-4. Original Author: Chambers, Ephraim..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of the arts and sciences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741-1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopaedia: or, An Universal Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences

Borrowed: 1758/10/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Rainey

Author: Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740), Genre: Reference Works

Cyclopaedia: or, An Universal Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 599

Weston Short Hand

Borrowed: 1758/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/11/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Nov 1758. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

James Wright
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Theology, Divinity, Preacher. Original Full Name: James Wright.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Weston (Male, born c.1688, died c.1748)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Stenography compleated, or the art of short-hand brought to perfection
Press: AS. Shelf: 4. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl1-f.11  . Original Author: Weston, James..

Borrowed: 1758/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/11/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Wright

Author: James Weston (Male, born c.1688, died c.1748), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Stenography Compleated

Record ID 600

Pope Swift Misselanies vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1758/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/10/24 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 24 Oct 1758. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 4: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-h.11-13. Original Author: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 95 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse

Borrowed: 1758/10/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1758/10/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Miscellanies in Prose and Verse

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 601

Pope Swiftes Miscellanies vol. 2d 3d

Borrowed: 1758/10/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/11/3 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 3 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 4: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-h.11-13. Original Author: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 95 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse

Borrowed: 1758/10/23 (Monday). Returned: 1758/11/3 (Friday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Miscellanies in Prose and Verse

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 602

Rapin's history of England vol. 5th

Borrowed: 1758/10/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/11/7 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 7 Nov 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [as well ecclesiastical as civil].
Press: AR. Shelf: 6. Number: 1: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-g.1-18. Original Author: Rapin-Thoyras, Paul de, 1661-1725..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 323 times in 232 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1758/10/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1758/11/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 603

Robisons Dictionary

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov 1758. 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

William Robertson (Male, died c.1686)
Genre: Reference Works
Thesaurus Graece, in epitomen ... redactus; et alphabetice ... reseratus ...
Press: CF. Shelf: 3. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn6-g.7. Original Author: Robertson, William, -1686?..

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Pinkerton

Author: William Robertson (Male, died c.1686), Genre: Reference Works

Thesaurus Graecae Linguae [William Robertson]

Record ID 604

Piercivals Dictionarie

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov 1758. 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

Richard Perceval (Male, born 1550, died 1620)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary in Spanish and English: first published into the English tongue by Ric. Perciuale Gent.
Press: CM. Shelf: 4. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm2-e.11  . Original Author: Perceval, Richard, 1550-1620..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Perceval (Male, born 1550, died 1620)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionary in Spanish and English: first pvblished into the English tongue by Ric. Perciuale Gent.
Language: Spanish | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1623. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Richard Perceval (Male, born 1550, died 1620)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of Spanish and English

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Pinkerton

Author: Richard Perceval (Male, born 1550, died 1620), Genre: Reference Works

Dictionary of Spanish and English

Record ID 605

Havercampus Lucretius 2 Vols.

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/9 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 9 Nov 1758. Professor 1: James Clow. Professor 2: George Muirhead. Professor 3: Joseph Black.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit. Accedunt interpretatio Thomae Creech, variae lectiones ... ut et ... locupletissimi indices. Cum figuris artificiosissimis atque venustissimis.
Press: A. Shelf: 1. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.10-11. Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/9 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Millar

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 606

Clarks Demonstrations

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 28 Nov 1758. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


Borrower

Samuel Billingsley
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: Samuel Billingsley.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr. Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of The Oracles of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. : Being sixteen sermons, preach'd in the cathedral-church of St. Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the lecture founded by the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.
Press: CF. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 3330. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Samuel Billingsley

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology

Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Record ID 607

Universal History Vol. 11th

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/1 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 25 Oct 1758. Original Returned Date: 1 Nov 1758. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

David Lyle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Divinity. Original Full Name: David Lyle.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1758/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: David Lyle

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11