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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 19

Record ID 160854

Travels of  Cyrus 1 & 2d Vol:

Borrowed: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Classmark: A5. 26. Original Returned Text: Tarv'lsof Cyrus 1 & 2 Vol..


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The Travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex'd, A Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology of the Ancients. By the Chevalier Ramsay.
Classmark: A.6.17, A.5.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The Travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex'd, A Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology of the Ancients. By the Chevalier Ramsay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus

Borrowed: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/10 (Friday).

Borrower: George Cumine

Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Cyrus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 160860

Prince of  abissineina

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: L.6. 9. Original Returned Text: Prince of abissineina.


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The Prince of Abissinia. A tale. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: L.6.9, L.8.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The Prince of Abissinia. A tale. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
Prince of Abissinia. A Tale

Borrowed: 1769/3/10 (Friday). Returned: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Cumine

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Fiction

Prince of Abissinia. A Tale

Record ID 160863

The Foundling 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday). Classmark: B8.17. Original Returned Text: The Foundling 1 & 2 V :.


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Classmark: K.8.13, B.8.17, B.7.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 106 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Borrowed: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Cumine

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 160866

Boswell's Corsica

Borrowed: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/31 (Wednesday). Classmark: P5- 9. Original Returned Text: Boswell's Corsica.


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli / by James Boswell, Esq; illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica.
Classmark: P.5.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

Borrowed: 1769/5/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/5/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Cumine

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

Record ID 160869

Yorick Sermons 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday). Classmark: M7. 4. Original Returned Text: yorick Sermons 3 & 4 V..


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
The Sermons of Mr. Yorick.
Classmark: E.7.35, M.7.4, A.8.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons By The late Rev. Mr. Sterne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [Laurence Sterne]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
The sermons of Mr. Yorick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of Mr Yorick

Borrowed: 1769/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/8/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Cumine

Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Laurence Sterne], Sermons of Mr Yorick

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 160872

Pope's  Iliad  Vol  3 & 4th

Borrowed: 1769/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad Vol 3.& 4 th.


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1769/11/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/1/19 (Friday).

Borrower: George Cumine

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 160875

Mair's  Book--keeping or Accountant

Borrowed: 1770/6/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/6/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: P6- 19. Original Returned Text: Mair's Book-keeping &C.


Borrower

George Cumine
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375055956.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Book-Keeping methodiz’d: or, a methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is fully explained, and reduced to Practice, by variety of suitable Examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, A Large Appendix, containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accompts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the storekeepers. Viii. The method of keeping accompts proper for Shopkeepers or Retailers. IX. A dictionary, explaining abstruse words and terms that occur in merchandise. By John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: P.6.17, P.8.9.

Record ID 160878

Bollingbrocks Works 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Classmark: E. .. Original Returned Text: Bollingbrocks Works 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1753. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369543644.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Philosophical Works Of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, in Five Volumes.
Classmark: E.6.15, L.5.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Philosophical Works Of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, in Five Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Bruce

Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2