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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 41

Record ID 163767

Robertson Historay 2 Vol:

Borrowed: 1768/12/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1768/12/23 (Friday). Classmark: N:5.22. Original Returned Text: Robertson's history 1 & 2d Vol:.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh. ...
Classmark: N.5.22, N.7.24?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1768/12/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1768/12/23 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laing

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

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 163770

Hooke's  Ro: hist Vol 2

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/2 (Thursday). Classmark: M.4 .21. Original Returned Text: Hooke's Ro: hist Vol 2d.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman History, from the building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with Maps and other Plates. By N. Hooke, Esq.
Classmark: J.3.7, M.4.21, M.4.22, E.2.14, P.4.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 241 times in 184 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol.II. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. III. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 122 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records


Book Work

Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Borrowed: 1769/1/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/2/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History

Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 163773

Banier's mythology Vol 3 & 4th

Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: B6 . 8. Original Returned Text: Banier's mythology 3 &4 V:.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain'd from History. By the Abbé Banier, member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-lettres. Translated from the Original French.
Classmark: K.6.5, B.6.8, C.3.17.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1769/2/13 (Monday). Returned: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: M. l’abbé Antoine Banier (Male, born 1673, died 1741), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

Mythology and Fables of the Ancients, Explain’d from History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 163776

Milton Paradise regain'd Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1769/2/24 (Friday). Returned: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: R5. 13. Original Returned Text: Paradise regain'd V 1st.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton. The second edition, with notes of various authors / by Thomas Newton.
Classmark: R.5.13, R.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton. The second edition, with notes of various authors / by Thomas Newton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Regain’d. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon Several Occasions

Borrowed: 1769/2/24 (Friday). Returned: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Regain’d. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon Several Occasions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 163779

Milton's  Paradise regain'd V2d

Borrowed: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/7 (Tuesday). Classmark: R5 - 13. Original Returned Text: Milton's Paradiseregain'dV2d.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton. The second edition, with notes of various authors / by Thomas Newton.
Classmark: R.5.13, R.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and poems upon several occasions. The author John Milton. The second edition, with notes of various authors / by Thomas Newton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Regain’d. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon Several Occasions

Borrowed: 1769/3/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/3/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Regain’d. A Poem, in Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon Several Occasions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 163782

Pamela  V 1 . 3 & 4 th

Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday). Classmark: D6 : 40. Original Returned Text: Pamela V1 . 3 & 4th.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Pamela: or, virtue rewarded. In a series of familiar letters from a beautiful young damsel to her parents: and afterwards, in her exalted condition, between her, and persons of figure and quality, upon the most Important and Entertaining Subjects, In Genteel Life. The third and fourth volumes. Publish’d in order to cultivate the Principles of Virtue and Religion in the Minds of the Youth of Both Sexes. By the editor of the two first. ...
Classmark: K, J.7.5, J.7.4, D.6.40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1769/3/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

Pamela: or, Virtue Rewarded

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 163785

Life of Homar

Borrowed: 1769/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday). Classmark: Q4 . 27. Original Returned Text: Life of Homer.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An enquiry into the life and writings of Homer.
Classmark: J.4.2, Q.4.27, S.5.25.

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: 1769/3/24 (Friday). Returned: 1769/4/14 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laing

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

Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Record ID 163788

Hanway's Horace

Borrowed: 1769/4/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/4/19 (Wednesday). Classmark: O6 . 33. Original Returned Text: Hanway 's Horace.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Translations of several odes, satyrs, and epistles of Horace. With some versions out of Catullus, Martial, and the Italian poets. As likewise several occasional copies of verses by the author. [ed. Hanway]
Classmark: O.6.33.

Record ID 163791

Shakspere's  works  V1 & 2d

Borrowed: 1769/4/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/12 (Friday). Classmark: Q6. 15. Original Returned Text: Shakspeirs W: 1 &2 V..


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1769/4/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1769/5/12 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 163794

Hume's hist of Eng. Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1769/10/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/10/31 (Tuesday). Classmark: O 6. 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist Eng. vol 3d.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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: 1769/10/27 (Friday). Returned: 1769/10/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 163797

Tatler  1 & 2  Vol

Borrowed: 1769/10/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Classmark: L6 . 17. Original Returned Text: Tatler 1 & 2 Vol ..


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Classmark: L.6.17, B.7.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [The Tatler]
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1747-1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Borrowed: 1769/10/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1769/12/1 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 163800

Spectator   Vol 5 & 6

Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday). Classmark: L6 . 16. Original Returned Text: Spectator Vol 5 & 6th.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1769/12/1 (Friday). Returned: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 163803

Pope's works  Vol 3& 4th

Borrowed: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Classmark: N7. 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works Vol 3 & 4th.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1769/12/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 163806

Rol.  Belles letters 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/1/29 (Monday). Classmark: B6 . 6. Original Returned Text: Rol. Belles letters 3&4 V.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1770/1/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1770/1/29 (Monday).

Borrower: James Laing

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 163809

Pope's works 7 & 8 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Classmark: N7- 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works 7 & 8 Vol..


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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 8

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1770/1/29 (Monday). Returned: 1770/2/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 163812

Pope's Works 9 & 10 th Vol

Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: N7- 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works 9 & 10 Vol..


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1770/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/2/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 163818

ossian's  Temora

Borrowed: 1770/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/3/23 (Friday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: ossian's Temora.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson. + Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Classmark: N.3.17, S.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)

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Confidence level: Speculative

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records


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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Borrowed: 1770/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/3/23 (Friday).

Borrower: James Laing

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2 (Temora)

Record ID 163824

Hume's  hist 6 & 7 Vol .

Borrowed: 1770/4/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday). Classmark: - --. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist 6 & 7thVol.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq.
Classmark: O.6.6, P.7.41?, P.7.5? P.8?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

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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


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

Borrowed: 1770/4/12 (Thursday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 163830

Mackenzie's lives  Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday). Classmark: A4 . 3. Original Returned Text: Mackenziest lives Vol 3d.


Borrower

James Laing
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1834. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1390703884.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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

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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


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George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1770/4/27 (Friday). Returned: 1770/5/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Laing

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