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Record ID 218204

Francis Horace Vol 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Francis Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Poetry
A poetical translation of the works of Horace: with the original text, and notes collected from the best Latin and French commentators on that author. By the Revd Mr. Philip Francis, ... In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Revd. Mr Philip Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 218207

Duncombe Horace v 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Duncombe's Horace
Shelfmark: 553.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
The works of Horace, in English verse, by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and other hands. With notes historical and critical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Translators: Mr Duncombe
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 218210

Dacier's Horace v 2, 3, 4

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Dacier's Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Dacier's Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 218213

Present state of Europe 3 vols

Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Present state of Europe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Present state of Europe

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 218216

Dacier's Horace vol 5

Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Dacier's Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Dacier's Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 218219

Duncombe's Horace vol 3, 4

Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Duncombe's Horace
Shelfmark: 553.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
The works of Horace, in English verse, by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and other hands. With notes historical and critical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Translators: Mr Duncombe
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1779/7/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 218222

Rawlinson's Remarks on History vol 1

Borrowed: 1779/9/30 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Rawlinson's Remarks on History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1779/9/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Rawlinson's Remarks on History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218225

Trapp's Virgil Vol 2

Borrowed: 1779/9/30 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Trapp's Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil: translated into English blank verse. With large explanatory notes, and critical observations. By Joseph Trapp D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Trapp
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1779/9/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 218228

Melmoth's Life of Officers 3 vols

Borrowed: 1779/10/20 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Melmoth's Life of Officers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1779/10/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Melmoth's Life of Officers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 218231

Cicero's Select. Orations in us Delph

Borrowed: 1779/10/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Cicero's Orationes Selectae in Usum Delphini

Record ID 218234

Cicero Graevi vol 3

Borrowed: 1779/10/20 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Cicero Graevii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1779/10/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Cicero Graevii

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 218237

Rollins Ancient History vol 5

Borrowed: 1780/2/20 (Sunday). Returned: unclear.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Rollin's Ancient History vol 7
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Borrowed: 1780/2/20 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Rollin's Ancient History vol 7

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 218240

Cicero Oliveti

Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Cicero not Oliveti

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Philippiques de Demosthène, et catilinaires de Cicéron, traduites par M. l'Abbé d'Olivet, de l'Académie françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Demosthenes (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Philippics of Demosthenes

Record ID 218243

Duncan's Cicero v. 1

Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Aeschines (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Duncan's Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aeschines (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Select orations of M. T. Cicero; translated by Professor Duncan, and interspersed with a variety of notes, Explanatory of the Persons, Manners, And Customs of the Romans: adapted to the English reader by Sir Charles Whitworth. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Translators: Duncan
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Aeschines (Male)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orations of Aeschines

Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: Aeschines (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres

Orations of Aeschines

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218246

Terence Westerhov v. 1

Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terentius Westerhov
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]

Borrowed: 1780/2/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: Terence (Male), Genre: Drama

Comedies [Terence]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218249

Terence cum notis var

Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Terentius cum notis varior

Record ID 218252

Livy's Crevier v. 1

Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Livy Crevier
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Livy Crevier

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 218255

Henry's Hist v. 3

Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
Henry's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 218258

Terent Westerhov

Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Terentius Westerhov

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
... Comoediae sex... Commentario perpetuo illustratae. Accedunt interpretes vetustiores Aelius Donatus, Eugraphius, Calphurnius... F. Lindenbruchii observationes... Curavit A.H. Westerhovius...
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]

Record ID 218261

Terent Coleman

Borrowed: 1780/3/4 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Terentius Coleman

Record ID 218264

Virgil Burmanni vol 2

Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Virgil Burmanni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Virgil Burmanni

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 218267

Trapp's Virgil

Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Trapp's Virgil

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil: translated into English blank verse. With large explanatory notes, and critical observations. By Joseph Trapp D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Joseph Trapp
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Record ID 218270

Robertson's Hist of Charles 5th 4 vol

Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1780/10/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

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

Record ID 218273

Hume's Hist V 1, 2, 5

Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 5

Record ID 218276

Goldsmith's abridged Roman History

Borrowed: 1781/3/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Goldsmith's Roman History

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr. Goldsmith’s Roman history abridged by himself for the use of schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 258 times in 246 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Education, Genre: History
Dr Goldsmith’s Roman History abridged by Himself for the Use of Schools

Record ID 218279

Hume's Hist. vol 6, 7, 8

Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 218282

Herodian

Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday).


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Herodian

Record ID 218285

Rollin vol 3 & 4

Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1781/3/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Rollin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4