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MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book, page 21v

Record ID 49543

Newtoni Principia

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono ... Perpetuis commentariis illustrata, communi studio PP. Thomae Le Seur & Francisci Jacquier ...
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bm9-g.1. Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..

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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. Auctore Isaaco Newtono, Equite Aurato.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 63 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Record ID 49544

Hugeni Opera Variorum 2. Vols

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/10/30 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 30 Oct 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opera varia.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 17. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn9-f.6,7. Original Author: Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. H. opera varia.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Works of Christiaan Huygens

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Christiaan Huygens (Male, born 1629, died 1695), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Works of Christiaan Huygens

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 49545

Bernouli Opera 4 Vols

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Johann Bernoulli (Male, born 1667, died 1748)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera omnia, tam antea sparsim edita, quam hactenus inedita.
Press: BB. Shelf: 5. Number: 3 4 yl. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-h.8-11. Original Author: Bernoulli, Johann, 1667-1748..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Bernoulli (Male, born 1667, died 1748)
Genre: Mathematics
Johannis Bernoulli ... opera omnia, tam antea sparsim edita, quam hactenus inedita.
Language: Latin . Published: Lausanne. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Johann Bernoulli (Male, born 1667, died 1748)
Genre: Mathematics
Works of Johann Bernoulli

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Johann Bernoulli (Male, born 1667, died 1748), Genre: Mathematics

Works of Johann Bernoulli

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

Record ID 49546

Apollani Sectorum Conicæ

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Apollonius of Perga (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Apollonii Pergæi Conicorum libri octo, et Sereni Antissensis De sectione cylindri & coni libri duo.
Press: A. Shelf: 12. Number: 14. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bf73-a.1 (Simson copy Sp Coll Ea8-f.3). Original Author: Apollonius, of Perga..

Record ID 49547

Archimedi Opera

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Archimedes (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia ... nunc ... primùm et Graecè et Latinè in lucem edita. Adiecta quoque sunt Eutocii Ascalonitae in eosdem Archimedis libros commentaria, item Graecè et Latinè, nunquam antea excusa.
Press: G. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl4-d.18  . Original Author: Archimedes..

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Archimedes (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Works of Archimedes

Record ID 49548

Al hazini Opticæ Thesaurus

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Alhazen (Male, born 965, died 1039)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticae thesaurus.
Press: BY. Shelf: 2. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi5-c.2  . Original Author: Alhazen, Abu Ali Alhazen Ben..

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Confidence level: Certain

Alhazen (Male, born 965, died 1039)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticae thesaurus Alhazeni Arabis libri septem.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1572. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Alhazen (Male, born 965, died 1039)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opticae Thesaurus Alhazeni Arabis Libri Septem

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Alhazen (Male, born 965, died 1039), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Opticae Thesaurus Alhazeni Arabis Libri Septem

Record ID 49549

Gregori Euclid

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis quae supersunt omnia.
Press: P. Shelf: 2. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-b.10. Original Author: Euclid..

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Confidence level: Certain

Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Ευκλειδου τα Σωζομενα. Euclidis quae supersunt Omnia. Ex Recensione Davidis Gregorii M. D. Astronomiae Professoris Saviliani, & R.S.S.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1703. Format: folio.
Translators: Gregory, David.
Number of borrowings: 20


Book Work

Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Works of Euclid

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Works of Euclid

Record ID 49550

Apolonii Pappi Pergaci Element:

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Apollonius of Perga (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Conicorum libri octo.
Press: P. Shelf: 7. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi4-b.8  . Original Author: Apollonius, of Perga..

Record ID 49551

Pappi Mathematice collecti:

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Pappus of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Mathematicae collectiones. A Federico Commandino in Latinum conuersae, et commentarijs illustratae.
Press: P. Shelf: 6. Number: 6. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh9-d.4  . Original Author: Pappus, of Alexandria..

Record ID 49552

Kepler de Motu Stellæ Martis

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Johannes Kepler (Male, born 1571, died 1630)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomia nova aitiologetos, seu physica coelestis, tradita commentariis de motibus stellae Martis, ex observationibus G.V. Tychonis Brahe ... elaborata ...
Press: P. Shelf: 2. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk10-c.10  . Original Author: Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630..

Record ID 49553

Exercitat: Geomet: Gregori

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Exercitatio geometrica de dimensione figurarum sive specimen methodi generalis.
Press: AU. Shelf: 8. Number: 1. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll 142  . Original Author: Gregory, David, 1661-1708..

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Confidence level: Certain

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Exercitatio geometrica de dimensione figurarum sive Specimen methodi generalis.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1684. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Exercitatio Deometrica de Dimensione Figurarum sive Specimen Methodi Generalis

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Genre: Mathematics

Exercitatio Deometrica de Dimensione Figurarum sive Specimen Methodi Generalis

Record ID 49554

Kersleys Algebra

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra: expounded in four books. 
Press: S. Shelf: 6. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk9-e.9  . Original Author: Kersey, John, 1616-1690?..

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Confidence level: Certain

John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that mathematical art commonly called algebra: expounded in four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly called Algebra

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: John Kersey (Male, born 1616, died c.1690), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly called Algebra

Record ID 49555

Newtoni Optics

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optice: sive de reflexionibus, refractionibus, inflexionibus et coloribus lucis, libri tres. Latine reddidit Samuel Clarke, A.M. ... Accedunt tractatus duo ejusdem authoris de speciebus et magnitudine figurarum curvilinearum, Latinè scripti.
Press: BB. Shelf: 6. Number: 5. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn2-g.15. Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..

Record ID 49556

Christophori Clavis Bam: ri Spee:

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetica prattica composta dal molto Reueren. Padre Christoforo Clauio Bambergense nella Compagnia di GIESU.
Press: BA. Shelf: 12. Number: 8. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll RB 969  . Original Author: Clavius, Christoph, 1538-1612..

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Confidence level: Certain

Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetica prattica composta dal molto Reueren.
Language: Italian . Published: Rome. Date of publication: 1618. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Castellano, Lorenzo
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetica Prattica Composta Dal Molto Reueren

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612), Genre: Mathematics

Arithmetica Prattica Composta Dal Molto Reueren

Record ID 49557

Historia Claricorum Horologia

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fabrica et usus instrumenti ad horologiorum descriptionem peropportuni.
Press: BX. Shelf: 5. Number: 13. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bl7-g.21. Original Author: Clavius, Christoph, 1538-1612..

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Confidence level: Certain

Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fabrica et usus instrumenti ad horologiorum descriptionem peropportuni.
Language: Latin . Published: Rome. Date of publication: 1586. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fabrica et Usus Instrumenti ad Horologiorum Descriptionem

Record ID 49558

Barrows Lectures on Opticks

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 2 May 1765. Original Returned Date: 8 Dec 1765.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Mathematics
Lectiones opticæ & geometricæ: : in quibus phænomenōn opticorum genuinæ rationes investigantur, ac exponuntur: et generalia curvarum linearum symptomata declarantur.
Press: BA. Shelf: 9. Number: 4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh8-h.18  . Original Author: Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Mathematics
Lectiones opticæ & geometricæ: in quibus phænomenon opticorum genuinæ rationes investigantur, ac exponuntur: et generalia curvarum linearum symptomata declarantur
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1674. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Mathematics
Lectiones Opticae & Geometricae

Borrowed: 1765/5/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1765/12/8 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677), Genre: Mathematics

Lectiones Opticae & Geometricae