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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 186

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Record ID 176115

Macklaurine's algebra

Borrowed: 1770/11/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/12/5 (Wednesday). Classmark: B6.10. Original Returned Text: Macklaurins algebra.


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of algebra, in three parts. Containing I. The Fundamental Rules and Operations. II. The Composition and Resolution of Equations of all Degrees; and the different Affections of their Roots. III. The Application of Algebra and Geometry to each other. To which is added an Appendix, Concerning the general Properties of Geometrical Lines. By Colin Maclaurin, M.A. Late Professor of Mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: J.6.17, B.6.10, B.4.22.

Borrowed: 1770/11/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1770/12/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics

Treatise of Algebra [Colin MacLaurin]

Record ID 176118

West's  pindar

Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: N4.28. Original Returned Text: West's pindar.


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Odes of Pindar, with several other pieces in prose and verse, translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the Olympick Games. By Gilbert West, Esq. LL. D.
Classmark: N.4.28.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Odes of Pindar, with several other pieces in prose and verse, translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed a dissertation on the Olympick Games. By Gilbert West, Esq. LL. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Translators: Gilbert West
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438)
Genre: Poetry
Odes of Pindar

Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Pindar (Male, born BCE518, died BCE438), Genre: Poetry

Odes of Pindar

Record ID 176121

Borrowed: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/25 (Monday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Robert Greene (Male, born c.1678, died 1730), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Principles of the Philosophy of the Expansive and Contractive Forces

Record ID 176124

John's Descrption Sector

Borrowed: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/11 (Saturday). Classmark: B7. 22. Original Returned Text: John's Descrip. Sectr..


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Gunter (Male, born 1581, died 1626)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
De sectore & radio : the description and vse of the sector in three bookes : the description and vse of the crosse-staffe in other three books : for such as are studious of mathematicall practise. [Jones]
Classmark: K.7.45, B.7.22.

Borrowed: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Edmund Gunter (Male, born 1581, died 1626), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Description and Use of the Sector

Record ID 176127

Borrowed: 1771/11/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/12/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Robert Greene (Male, born c.1678, died 1730), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Principles of the Philosophy of the Expansive and Contractive Forces

Record ID 176130

Hume's Elements of Crit- Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1771/12/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/11 (Saturday). Classmark: R5 -. Original Returned Text: Hume's Elements Crit: V 3d.


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

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 3

Book Edition

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 360 times in 195 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1771/12/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 176133

McLaurin's Fluxsions 1 &2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/1/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: B4. 16. Original Returned Text: McLaurin's Flux 1 &2 Vol.


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions : in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: K.3.4, K.4.3, B.4.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of fluxions: in two books / by Colin MacLaurin, A.M. professor of mathematics in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]

Borrowed: 1772/1/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Mathematics

Treatise of Fluxions [Colin Maclaurin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176136

Borrowed: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/17 (Monday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Abraham Fletcher (Male, born 1714, died 1793), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Universal Measurer

Record ID 176139

Borrowed: 1772/2/17 (Monday). Returned: 1772/2/17 (Monday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries

Record ID 176142

Stewart's, pro . Geo .

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: K5 . 38. Original Returned Text: Stewarts p. Geo..


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones geometricae, more veterum demonstratae : ad geometriam antiquam illustrandam et promovendam idoneae / auctore Matthaeo Stewart, S.T.D. in Academia Edinensi matheseos professore.
Classmark: K.5.38.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones geometricae, more veterum demonstratae, ad geometriam antiquam illustrandam et promovendam idoneae.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones Geometricae, more Veterum Demonstratae

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/4/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785), Genre: Mathematics

Propositiones Geometricae, more Veterum Demonstratae

Record ID 176145

Edinburgh Essays

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: P5 .40. Original Returned Text: Edinburgh Essays.


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Classmark: P.5.40.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 176148

John's on the Sector

Borrowed: 1772/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday). Classmark: B7. 22. Original Returned Text: John's on Sector.


Borrower

James Saunders
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Gunter (Male, born 1581, died 1626)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
De sectore & radio : the description and vse of the sector in three bookes : the description and vse of the crosse-staffe in other three books : for such as are studious of mathematicall practise. [Jones]
Classmark: K.7.45, B.7.22.

Borrowed: 1772/5/1 (Friday). Returned: 1772/5/11 (Monday).

Borrower: James Saunders

Author: Edmund Gunter (Male, born 1581, died 1626), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Description and Use of the Sector