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MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book, page 30r

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Record ID 718

Potters Antiquities 2 vol:

Borrowed: 1759/1/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/1/24 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 10 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 24 Jan 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

Daniel Rainey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Anatomy, Physic, Medicine. Original Full Name: Daniel Rainey.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaeologia Graeca: or, the antiquities of Greece
Press: CA. Shelf: 6. Number: 6: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-i.4,5. Original Author: Potter, John, 1674?-1747..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca, or, the antiquities of Greece.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Record ID 719

Lelands Answer to Tindal vol 2d

Borrowed: 1759/1/11 (Thursday). Returned: 1759/1/29 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 11 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Jan 1759. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Answer to a late book intituled, Christianity as old as the creation
Press: AP. Shelf: 3. Number: 11: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl2-h.4,5. Original Author: Leland, John, 1691-1766..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 720

Monthly Review vol 8

Borrowed: 1759/1/12 (Friday). Returned: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Jan 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


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 8

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 721

Juvenal

Borrowed: 1759/1/12 (Friday). Returned: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Jan 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


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

Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D. Junii Juvenalis, et A. Persii Flacci Satirae. Interpretatione ac notis illustravit Ludovicus Prateus, Rhetoricae Professor Emeritus; jussu christianissimi regis, in usum serenissime delphini.
Press: CD. Shelf: 4. Number: 10. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 4164. Original Author: Juvenal..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
D. Junii Juvenalis et A. Persii Flacci Satiræ.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Desprez, Louis, active 17th century.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Aulus Persius Flaccus (Male, born 34-12-4, died 62-11-24), Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus

Record ID 722

Aristotelis Opera vol 1st

Borrowed: 1759/1/15 (Monday). Returned: 1759/2/1 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 15 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 1 Feb 1759. Professor 1: James Moor.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Opera omnia quae exstant, Graece et Latine…
Press: AM. Shelf: 6. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi5-a.3-4. Original Author: Aristotle..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 723

Buxtorfs Lexicon

Borrowed: 1759/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/2/5 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 5 Feb 1759. Professor 1: James Buchanan.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Buxtorf (Male, born 1564, died 1629)
Genre: Reference Works
Lexicon Hebraicum, Chaldaicum et Rabbinico-philosophicum.
Press: CB. Shelf: 6. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-k.29. Original Author: Buxtorf, Johann, 1564-1629..

Record ID 724

Burnet de Statu Mormorum

Borrowed: 1759/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/1/29 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 29 Jan 1759. Professor 1: William Leechman.


Borrower

James Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology, Ethics, Divinity, Physic, Natural Philosophy, Medicine. Original Full Name: James Stewart.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
De statu mortuorum et resurgentium tractatus. Adjicitur, appendix de futura Judaeorum restauratione, nun primum evulgata.
Press: AP. Shelf: 5. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-g.23  . Original Author: Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
De statu mortuorum et resurgentium tractatus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Thomas Burnet (Male, born c.1635, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Of the State of the Dead and Rising

Record ID 725

La Biblia da Giovani Diodati

Borrowed: 1759/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: James Moor. Professor 3: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Theology
La Bibbia cioè, i libri del Vecchio, e del Nuovo Testamento. Nuouamente traslatati in lingua Italiana, da Giovanni Diodati.
Press: Z. Shelf: 8. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk5-e.14. Original Author: Diodati, Giovanni, 1576-1649..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Theology
La Bibbia cioè, i libri del Vecchio, e del Nuovo Testamento. Nuouamente traslatati in lingua Italiana, da Giovanni Diodati.
Language: Italian . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1607. Format: 4to.
Translators: Giovanni Diodati 1576-1649.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

Genre: Theology
Bible [Italian]

Record ID 726

Hookes Mycrography

Borrowed: 1759/1/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jan 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: Joseph Black. Professor 3: John Anderson.


Borrower

Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Natural Philosophy, Typemaker. Original Full Name: Alexander Wilson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Hooke (Male, born 1635, died 1703)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Micrographia: or, some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glass. With observations and inquiries thereupon
Press: Q. Shelf: 7. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl10-d.13  . Original Author: Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Hooke (Male, born 1635, died 1703)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1667. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Robert Hooke (Male, born 1635, died 1703)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Micrographia

Record ID 727

Stephens Oeuvres Mathematiq:

Borrowed: 1759/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Jan 1759. 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

Simon Stevin (Male, born 1548, died 1620)
Genre: Mathematics
Les oeuvres mathématiques de Simon Stevin de Bruges : où sont inserées les mémoires mathématiques, esquelles s'est exercé le ... Prince Maurice de Nassau / le tout reveu, corrigé, et augmenté par Albert Girard.
Press: P. Shelf: 4. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh7-c.9 [and Simson copy at Sp Coll Ea6-y.16]. Original Author: Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620..

Record ID 728

Gravesends Elements Lat:

Borrowed: 1759/1/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/1/30 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 16 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Jan 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Record ID 729

Simsons Conicsections

Borrowed: 1759/1/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 6 Feb 1759. Professor 1: Robert Simson. Professor 2: Adam Smith. Professor 3: 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

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]