An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 161355
Athenian Oracle .. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday). Classmark: C:7. 8. Original Returned Text: Athenian oracle V 2d.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Athenian oracle: being an entire collection of all the valuable questions and answers in the old Athenian mercuries. ... By a member of the Athenian Society.
Classmark: H.7.7, C.7.8.
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Athenian oracle: being an entire collection of all the valuable questions and answers in the old Athenian mercuries. ... By a member of the Athenian Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1703-1704. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: N16102
Genre: Belles Lettres
Athenian Oracle: Being an Entire Collection of all the Valuable Questions and Answers in the Old Athenian Mercuries
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 161358
Greenwood Grammar
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday). Classmark: Q.8. 2.. Original Returned Text: Greenwood Gramer.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Greenwood (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Education
An essay towards a practical English grammar. Describing the genius and nature of the English tongue: giving likewise a rational and plain account of grammar in general, with a familiar explanation of its terms. By James Greenwood.
Classmark: Q.8.2.
Confidence level: Certain
James Greenwood (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Education
An essay towards a practical English grammar. Describing the genius and nature of the English tongue: giving likewise a rational and plain account of grammar in general, with a familiar explanation of its terms. By James Greenwood.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T113202
James Greenwood (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Education
Essay towards a Practical English Grammar
Borrowed: 1768/12/15 (Thursday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: James Greenwood (Male, died 1737), Genre: Education
Record ID 161361
Watte's Logicks
Borrowed: 1768/12/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday). Classmark: B.5.16. Original Returned Text: Watt's Logicks.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Classmark: B.5.16.
Confidence level: Very likely
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the right use of reason in the enquiry after truth, With A Variety of Rules to guard against Error, in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. By I. Watts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 70
ESTC: N19134
Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Borrowed: 1768/12/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1768/12/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Isaac Watts (Male, born 1674, died 1748), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Logick: or, the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth
Record ID 161364
Lock on Edewcation
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/11 (Wednesday). Classmark: C6, 46. Original Returned Text: Lock on Edewcation.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some thoughts concerning education. By Mr. John Locke.
Classmark: E.7.65, C.6.46, B.7.19.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some thoughts concerning education. By Mr. John Locke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T69879
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some Thoughts Concerning Education
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Education
Record ID 161367
Adventurer 1 & 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/25 (Saturday). Classmark: L7. 29. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 1 & 2 Vol:.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records
ESTC: T97915
Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 161370
Hume's Elements of Crit Vol 1st & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/1/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/2/9 (Thursday). Classmark: R5: 33. Original Returned Text: Hume's Ele : of Crit Vol 1 & 2d.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes. ...
Classmark: R.5.33, R.6.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 364 times in 198 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1769/1/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 161373
Pinie's Letters 1 & 2 d Vol
Borrowed: 1769/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Classmark: B5 .15. Original Returned Text: Pliny's letters 1 &2 V..
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Classmark: K.4.15, K.5.28, B.5.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 22 borrowing records
ESTC: T132374
Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Epistles of Pliny the Younger
Borrowed: 1769/2/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/3/20 (Monday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 161376
Rollin's Belles letters V1 & 2 d
Borrowed: 1769/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Classmark: B6, 6. Original Returned Text: Rollin's B: letters V1&2d.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 244 times in 171 borrowing records
ESTC: T64235
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/3/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/4/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 161379
Elphiston's Eng: Gram : 1 & 2 V-
Borrowed: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/3 (Monday). Classmark: L6 . 11. Original Returned Text: Elphiston Eng: Gram,.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The principles of the English language digested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy. By James Elphinston. In two volumes.
Classmark: L.6.11, A.8.7?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The principles of the English language digested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T78160
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Principles of the English Language Ddigested: or, English Grammar Reduced to Analogy
Borrowed: 1769/3/20 (Monday). Returned: 1769/4/3 (Monday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres
Principles of the English Language Ddigested: or, English Grammar Reduced to Analogy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 161382
Enquiry into the life of Homer
Borrowed: 1769/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/4/3 (Monday). Classmark: B7. 17. Original Returned Text: Enquiry into the life Homer.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer.
Classmark: J.4.22, B.7.17.
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: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: T70409
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer
Borrowed: 1769/3/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/4/3 (Monday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres
Record ID 161385
Andrew's Virgil
Borrowed: 1769/4/17 (Monday). Returned: 1769/5/6 (Saturday). Classmark: P4 . 20. Original Returned Text: Andrew's Virgil.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Classmark: P.4.20, P.3.24.
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil, Englished by Robert Andrews.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T139446
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1769/4/17 (Monday). Returned: 1769/5/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 161388
Pitt's Virgil V 1st & 3d
Borrowed: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/5/6 (Saturday). Classmark: N6. 19. Original Returned Text: Pitt's Virgil 1 & 2 V..
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of Virgil. In English Verse. The Aeneid Translated by the Rev. Mr. Christopher Pitt, The Eclogues and Georgics, with Notes on the Whole, by the Rev. Mr. Joseph Watson. With several New Observations by Mr. Holdsworth, Mr. Spence, and Others. Also, A Dissertation on the Sixth Book of the Aeneid, by Mr. Warburton. On the Shield of Aeneas, by Mr. W. Whitehead. On the Character of Iapis, by the late Dr. Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester. And, Three Essay on Pastoral, Didactic and Epic Poetry, by the Editor. In Four Volumes.
Classmark: N.6.19, R.9.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of Virgil. In English Verse. The Aeneid Translated by the Rev. Mr. Christopher Pitt, The Eclogues and Georgics, with Notes on the Whole, by the Rev. Mr. Joseph Watson. With several New Observations by Mr. Holdsworth, Mr. Spence, and Others. Also, A Dissertation on the Sixth Book of the Aeneid, by Mr. Warburton. On the Shield of Aeneas, by Mr. W. Whitehead. On the Character of Iapis, by the late Dr. Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester. And, Three Essay on Pastoral, Didactic and Epic Poetry, by the Editor. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Christopher Pitt
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 34 borrowing records
ESTC: T139427
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1769/4/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/5/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 161391
The memorable thingsof Socrates
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: C6- 1. Original Returned Text: The. Memo: thing of Socar:.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: Lives
The memorable things of Socrates, written by Xenophon, in five books. Translated into English. To which are prefix'd the Life of Socrates, from the French of Monsieur Charpentier, a member of the French Academy; and the Life of Xenophon, collected from several authors; with some account of his writings.
Classmark: E.6.37, C.6.2, B.3.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: Lives
The memorable things of Socrates, written by Xenophon, in five books. Translated into English. To which are prefix'd the Life of Socrates, from the French of Monsieur Charpentier, a member of the French Academy; and the Life of Xenophon, collected from several authors; with some account of his writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Translators: E. Bysshe
Number of borrowings: 35
ESTC: T145657
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: Lives
Memorable Things of Socrates
Borrowed: 1769/11/2 (Thursday). Returned: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: Lives
Record ID 161394
Brugh's Dig. of human Nature
Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/21 (Thursday). Classmark: M4 . 17. Original Returned Text: Brugh's Dig :of hu: na :.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Burgh (Male, born 1714, died 1775)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The dignity of human nature. Or, a brief account of the certain and established means for attaining the true end of our existence. In four books. I. Of prudence. II. Of knowledge. III. Of virtue. IV. Of revealed religion. By J. B. Master of an Academy at Newington-Green, Middlesex.
Classmark: M.4.17, P.4.19.
Confidence level: Certain
James Burgh (Male, born 1714, died 1775)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
The dignity of human nature. Or, a brief account of the certain and established means for attaining the true end of our existence. In four books. I. Of prudence. II. Of knowledge. III. Of virtue. IV. Of revealed religion. By J. B. Master of an Academy at Newington-Green, Middlesex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T114028
James Burgh (Male, born 1714, died 1775)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Dignity of Human Nature. Or, A Brief Account of the Certain and Established Means for Attaining the True End of Our Existence
Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: James Burgh (Male, born 1714, died 1775), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Record ID 161397
Grove's Mor. philosophy V1 & 2d
Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/7 (Wednesday). Classmark: D4. 9. Original Returned Text: Grove's Mo : Phi. V1 & 2d.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, ... Published from the author’s manuscript, with his latest improvements and corrections, By Thomas Amory. In two volumes.
Classmark: D.4.9, R.5.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, ... Published from the author’s manuscript, with his latest improvements and corrections, By Thomas Amory. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T92241
Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 161400
Pope's Works Vol 7 & 10th
Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/21 (Thursday). Classmark: N7- 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works Vol 7 & 10th.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Classmark: N.7.4, N.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 157 borrowing records
ESTC: T5438
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1769/11/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/12/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 10
Record ID 161403
Pope's works Vol 5 & 6th
Borrowed: 1769/12/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Classmark: N7. 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works 5 & 6 V..
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Classmark: N.7.4, N.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 157 borrowing records
ESTC: T5438
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1769/12/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 161406
Campbell's Enquiry
Borrowed: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/3/12 (Monday). Classmark: B5 .27. Original Returned Text: Camp: Enquiry.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry into the original of moral virtue : wherein it is shewn, (against the author of The fable of the bees, &c.) that virtue is founded in the nature of things, is unalterable, and eternal, and the great means of private and publick happiness : with some reflections on a late book, intitled, An enquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty an virtue / by Archibald Campbell, S.T.P. and Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of St. Andrews.
Classmark: J.4.16, B.5.27, B.6.18?.
Confidence level: Certain
Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry into the original of moral virtue: wherein it is shewn, (against the author of The fable of the bees, &c.) that virtue is founded in the nature of things, is unalterable, and eternal, and the great means of private and publick happiness : with some reflections on a late book, intitled, An enquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty an virtue / by Archibald Campbell, S.T.P. and Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of St. Andrews.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34
ESTC: T108118
Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Enquiry into the Original of Moral Virtue
Borrowed: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/3/12 (Monday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 161409
Ray's hist of Rebelion
Borrowed: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/3/29 (Thursday). Classmark: Q8 . 6. Original Returned Text: Ray's hist of Rebelion.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Classmark: Q.8.6.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T93671
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Borrowed: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/3/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: James Ray (Male, born c.1700), Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Record ID 161412
McKenise lives of Scot writ . Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1770/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/2/22 (Thursday). Classmark: A4 . 3. Original Returned Text: McKenise lives Vol 3d.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation : with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them / by George Mackenzie, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh.
Classmark: A.4.22, A.4.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1770/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/2/22 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 161415
Xenophon's hist Greece
Borrowed: 1770/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/15 (Thursday). Classmark: C5 - 2. Original Returned Text: Xenophon's hist of Greece.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Xenophon’s history of the affairs of Greece, in seven books: being a continuation of the Peloponnesian War; from the time where Thucydides ends, to the battel at Mantinea. To which is prefixed an abstract of Thucydides, and a brief account of the land and naval forces of the ancient Greeks. Translated from the Greek, by John Newman.
Classmark: E.7.51, C.5.2, B.6.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Xenophon’s history of the affairs of Greece, in seven books: being a continuation of the Peloponnesian War; from the time where Thucydides ends, to the battel at Mantinea. To which is prefixed an abstract of Thucydides, and a brief account of the land and naval forces of the ancient Greeks. Translated from the Greek, by John Newman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Newman
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: R31868
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
History of the Affairs of Greece
Borrowed: 1770/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/3/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Record ID 161418
Xenophon's Expeditione
Borrowed: 1770/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Classmark: Q3 . 2. Original Returned Text: Xenophon's Expedition.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοϕωντος κυρου Αναβασεω Βιβλια Επτα. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica & Dissertatione auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Classmark: J.3.18, J.6.18, Q.3.2, Q.3.23.
Confidence level: Certain
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοϕωντος κυρου Αναβασεω Βιβλια Επτα. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica & Dissertatione auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T139181
Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Expedition of Cyrus
Borrowed: 1770/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/4/27 (Friday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History
Record ID 161421
Collier's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/31 (Tuesday). Classmark: P6. 50. Original Returned Text: Collier's Essay s.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jeremy Collier (Male, born 1650, died 1726)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays upon several moral subjects. In two parts. Part I. Upon pride. Upon cloaths. Upon duelling. Upon general kindness. Upon the office of a chaplain. Upon the weakness of human reason. Part II. Of fame. Of musick. Of the value of life. Of the spleen. Of eagerness of desire. Of friendship. Of popularity. A thought. Of the entertainment of books. Of confidence. Of envy. Of the aspect. Against despair. Of covetousness. Of liberty. Of old age. Of pleasure. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Classmark: C.6.42, P.6.50.
Confidence level: Certain
Jeremy Collier (Male, born 1650, died 1726)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays upon several moral subjects. In two parts. Part I. Upon pride. Upon cloaths. Upon duelling. Upon general kindness. Upon the office of a chaplain. Upon the weakness of human reason. Part II. Of fame. Of musick. Of the value of life. Of the spleen. Of eagerness of desire. Of friendship. Of popularity. A thought. Of the entertainment of books. Of confidence. Of envy. Of the aspect. Against despair. Of covetousness. Of liberty. Of old age. Of pleasure. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T107031
Jeremy Collier (Male, born 1650, died 1726)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays upon Several Moral Subjects [Jeremy Collier]
Borrowed: 1770/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/4/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: Jeremy Collier (Male, born 1650, died 1726), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 161424
Broun's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/31 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q4 . 12. Original Returned Text: Broun Essay s.
John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the characteristics / by John Brown...
Classmark: Q.4.12, D.6.6?.
Confidence level: Certain
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the characteristics / by John Brown...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Characteristics [John Brown]
Borrowed: 1770/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/4/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Gibson
Author: John Brown (Male, born c.1715, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality