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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 188

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Record ID 176208

Milton's  Works 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1770/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Classmark: R5 . 13. Original Returned Text: Milton's Works 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
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, 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: 1770/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1770/12/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

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, Volume 2

Record ID 176211

Pope's  Essay on Man &C

Borrowed: 1770/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1771/1/14 (Monday). Classmark: P3 . 40. Original Returned Text: Pope's Essay on Man &C..


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The essay on man, Eloisa to Abelard, Verses to the memory of an unfortunate lady, Messiah a sacred eclogue, and a few other copies of Mr. Pope’s, on the most generally interesting subjects, being translated into Latin verse, with a second edition of the Essay on criticism corrected, amounting, in the whole, to near 3000 lines, the following proposals and specimen are submitted, with the greatest deference, to his literary admirers.
Classmark: P.3.40.

Record ID 176214

Universal  hist 7 & 8 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Classmark: M5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Universal hist. 7 & 8 Vol..


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1771/1/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/1/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 176217

Martine's  Virgil

Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: B5 . 12. Original Returned Text: Martine's Virgil.


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.5.30, B.5.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Martyn, John, 1699-1768.
Number of borrowings: 28


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/5/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

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

Georgics of Virgil

Record ID 176220

Ward's oratory 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/10/28 (Monday). Returned: 1771/11/25 (Monday). Classmark: Q5 . 16. Original Returned Text: Ward's oratory 1 & 2 V,.


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.5.16, P.6.41, Q.3.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory

Borrowed: 1771/10/28 (Monday). Returned: 1771/11/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education

System of Oratory

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176223

Addison's Work Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Classmark: A. .. Original Returned Text: Addison's Works V. 1st.


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of ... Joseph Addison.
Classmark: A.5.14, A.5.15, S.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of...Joseph Addison.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 210 times in 196 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Joseph Addison

Borrowed: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Periodicals, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Works of Joseph Addison

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 176226

ossian's  Temora

Borrowed: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Classmark: N3. 17. Original Returned Text: ossian's Temora.


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
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)

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

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 176229

Ward's oratory 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/21 (Friday). Classmark: Q5 . 16. Original Returned Text: Ward's oratory 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Classmark: Q.5.16, P.6.41, Q.3.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London. To which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin... / by John Ward... [In two volumes].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory

Borrowed: 1772/1/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education

System of Oratory

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176232

Dialogues of the  Dead

Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday). Classmark: R 5 .7. Original Returned Text: Dialogues of ye Dead.


Borrower

Thomas Couper
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374124132.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Classmark: R.5.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the Dead

Borrowed: 1772/5/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Couper

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Dialogues of the Dead

Record ID 176235

Clark's Ser. Vol 10th

Borrowed: 1772/10/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: P5 . 54. Original Returned Text: Clark's Ser Vol 10 th.


Borrower

John Gibson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of faith in God. Of the unity of God. Of the eternity of God. Of the spirituality of God. Of the immutability of God. Of the omnipresence of God. Of the omnipotence of God. Of the omniscience of God. Of the wisdom of God. Of the goodness of God. Of the patience of God. Of the justice of God. By Samuel Clarke, D. D. late Rector of St James's, Westminster. Published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D. D. Dean of Sarum. With a preface, giving some account of the life, writings, and character of the author: by Benjamin, Lord Bishop of Salisbury.
Classmark: C.6.4, P.5.44, R.8.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Borrowed: 1772/10/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Gibson

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10