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Record ID 979

Universall historie vols 1 5 & 6

Borrowed: 1759/10/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 13 Nov 1759. 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

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 1, Volume 6

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: 1759/10/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Samuel Billingsley

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 6

Record ID 980

Clarks Sermons vol 3

Borrowed: 1759/10/19 (Friday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 19 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 13 Nov 1759. Professor 1: None.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons ... published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D.D. ...
Press: AP. Shelf: 6. Number: 9. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk2-i.1-10. Original Author: Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1759/10/19 (Friday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Clark

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

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 981

Rolines Antient hist: vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1759/10/22 (Monday). Returned: 1759/11/24 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 22 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 24 Nov 1759. Professor 1: James Buchanan.


Borrower

Godfrey McCalman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Greek. Original Full Name: Godfrey McCalman.
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: 1759/10/22 (Monday). Returned: 1759/11/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Godfrey McCalman

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 982

Sophocles Glasgow edition

Borrowed: 1759/10/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/24 (Saturday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 24 Nov 1759. Professor 1: James Clow.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Ai tou Sophocleous tragodiai sozomenai epta. Sophoclis tragoediae quae extant septem; cum versione Latina. Additae sunt lectiones variantes; et notae ... T. Johnson in quatuor tragoedias.
Press: M. Shelf: 3. Number: 2. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 1207. Original Author: Sophocles..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sophocles (Male, born c.BCE496, died BCE406)
Genre: Drama
Hai tou Sophokleous tragōdiai sōzomenai hepta. = Sophoclis tragoediae quae extant septem; cum versione latina.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1759/10/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Wood

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

Tragedies of Sophocles

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 983

Quintus Curtius 2 vols 4to

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/2 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 2 Nov 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Press: A. Shelf: 5. Number: 4.5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn1-g.12-13. Original Author: Curtius Rufus, Quintus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni ... libri superstites. Cum omnibus supplementis, variantibus lectionibus, commentariius ac notis perpetuis [variorum] ... Curavit et digessit Henricus Snakenburg / [Curtius].
Language: Latin . Published: Delft | Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to.
Editors: Snakenburg, Henry.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male)
Genre: Lives
De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Fitzmaurice

Author: Quintus Curtius Rufus (Male), Genre: Lives

De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 984

Stillingfoots origines sacrae

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 13 Nov 1759. 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

Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae: or, a rational account of the grounds of natural and reveal'd religion
Press: CC. Shelf: 2. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-d.12. Original Author: Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines sacrae: or, a rational account of the grounds of natural and reveal’d religion: wherein the foundations of religion, and the authority of the scriptures, are asserted and clear’d
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1709. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Origines Sacrae

Borrowed: 1759/10/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Samuel Billingsley

Author: Edward Stillingfleet (Male, born 1635, died 1699), Genre: Theology

Origines Sacrae

Record ID 985

Rapines history of England vols 3.4

Borrowed: 1759/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 13 Nov 1759. Professor 1: James Buchanan.


Borrower

David Dunbar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Theology. Original Full Name: David Dunbar.
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 3, 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: 1759/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Dunbar

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

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 986

Thomsons works 2 vols 1st v

Borrowed: 1759/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/12 (Monday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 12 Nov 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black.


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

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson.
Press: AS. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm1-g.12-13. Original Author: Thomson, James, 1700-1748..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1759/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 987

Pliny's epistles

Borrowed: 1759/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/8 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 30 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 8 Nov 1759. Professor 1: Joseph Black. Professor 2: 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

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Epistolarum libros decem, cum notis selectis ... recensuerunt suisque animadversionibus illustrarunt Gottlieb Cortius et Paullus Daniel Longolius: qui etiam universum opus indicibus locupletissimis instruxit
Press: A. Shelf: 3. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi4-e.3  . Original Author: Pliny, the Younger..

Borrowed: 1759/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1759/11/8 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Gillies

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives

Epistles of Pliny the Younger

Record ID 988

Pindar's works in 4to

Record ID 989

Pindar's works in 4to

Borrowed: 1759/10/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 31 Oct 1759. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov 1758. Professor 1: George Muirhead.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Pindarou Peziodos hoc est Pindari ... plus quam seexcentis in locis emaculati... [Olympionicae, Pythionicae, Nemeonicae, Isthmionicae] illustrati versione nova fideli, rationis metricae indicatione certa, dispositione textus genuina, commentario sufficiente. Cum fragmentis aliquot ... Opera Erasmi Schmidii Delitiani.
Press: G. Shelf: 8. Number: 3. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn8-g.8  . Original Author: Pindar..

Borrowed: 1759/10/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1758/11/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Duncan Bayne

Author: Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438), Genre: Poetry

Odes of Pindar

Record ID 991

Rolines antient hist: 2d vol

Borrowed: 1759/11/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/22 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 22 Nov 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

Alexander Buchanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: Alexander Buchanan.
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: 1759/11/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/22 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Buchanan

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

Record ID 992

Blackwells life of Homer

Borrowed: 1759/11/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/23 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 23 Nov 1759. 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

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the life and writings of Homer
Press: AS. Shelf: 3. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl9-f.8. Original Author: Blackwell, Thomas..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An enquiry into the life and writings of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Borrowed: 1759/11/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/23 (Friday).

Borrower: John Morehead

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres

Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Record ID 993

Matchvells works

Borrowed: 1759/11/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/30 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: 7 Nov 1759. Original Returned Date: 30 Nov 1759. Professor 1: Adam Smith.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of the famous Nicolas Machiavel ... Newly and faithfully translated into English.
Press: BR. Shelf: 4. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bo2-b.14  . Original Author: Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of the famous Nicolas Machiavel, citizen and secretary of Florence·
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675. Format: folio.
Translators: Neville, Henry, 1620-1694.
Number of borrowings: 20


Book Work

Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Niccolò Machiavelli

Borrowed: 1759/11/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/11/30 (Friday).

Borrower: Charles Wilson

Author: Niccolò Machiavelli (Male, born 1469, died 1527), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Niccolò Machiavelli