An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 177876
Hume's hist Vol 7th
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Returned: 1770/12/27 (Thursday). Classmark: O 6- 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist . Vol 7th.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 7
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
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1770/12/17 (Monday). Returned: 1770/12/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 177879
Invisible Spy 3 & 4 V.
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Classmark: Q7. 11. Original Returned Text: Invisible Spy 3 & 4 Vol..
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The invisible spy. By Exploralibus. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: Q.7.11, S.8.10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
The invisible spy. By Exploralibus. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 191 times in 83 borrowing records
ESTC: T142450
Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Fiction
Invisible Spy
Borrowed: 1771/1/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 177882
Arabian Enter. 31 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday). Classmark: E7. 11. Original Returned Text: Arabian Enter. 1 & 2 Vol.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies ... Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland, ... and now done into English from the last Paris edition.
Classmark: E.7.11, B.7.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies ... Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland, ... and now done into English from the last Paris edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 102 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: N15877
Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Mair
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 177885
Rod. Rand. 1 & 2 V.
Borrowed: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday). Classmark: B8. 18. Original Returned Text: Rod. Rand. 1 & 2 Vol.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.9, B.8.18, B.7.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 63 borrowing records
ESTC: T55366
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Roderick Random
Borrowed: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 177888
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1771/2/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/15 (Friday). Classmark: P3..35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Classmark: K.3.20, K.3.21, P.3.35.
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 98
ESTC: T89475
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1771/2/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/15 (Friday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 177891
Don Quixote 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. 38. Original Returned Text: Don Quixote 1 & 2d Vol.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Classmark: L.7.38, L.9.63.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra. By Charles Jarvis, Esq; The Whole carefully revised and corrected, with a new Translation of the Poetical Parts by another Hand. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Charles Jarvis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T59497
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Borrowed: 1771/2/18 (Monday). Returned: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 177894
Peregrinepickle 1. 2 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: D6. 3. Original Returned Text: Peregrine pickle1 . 2 &4 Vol.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...
Classmark: K.8.29, D.6.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T55344
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
Borrowed: 1771/2/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/3/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 4
Record ID 177897
Massies Travles
Borrowed: 1771/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Classmark: --- --. Original Returned Text: Massie's Travles.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Simon Tyssot de Patot (Male, born 1655)
Genre: Fiction
The travels and adventures of James Massey. Translated from the French.
Classmark: O.7.42.
Confidence level: Certain
Simon Tyssot de Patot (Male, born 1655)
Genre: Fiction
The travels and adventures of James Massey. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T68558
Simon Tyssot de Patot (Male, born 1655)
Genre: Fiction
Travels and Adventures of James Massey
Borrowed: 1771/3/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Simon Tyssot de Patot (Male, born 1655), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 177900
Foundling 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/30 (Saturday). Classmark: B8. 16. Original Returned Text: Fund. 1 & 2 V..
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Classmark: K.8.13, B.8.17, B.7.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. In six volumes. By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 235 times in 106 borrowing records
ESTC: T1947
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Borrowed: 1771/3/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/3/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 177903
Hist of pyrats
Borrowed: 1771/4/5 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/13 (Saturday). Classmark: A-- --. Original Returned Text: Hist of Pyrats.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Johnson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, and also their policies, discipline and government, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, in 1717, to the present year 1724. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonny. To which is prefix’d an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions; with the manner of his death in England. The whole digested into the following chapters; chap. I. Of Captain Avery. II. The rise of Pyrates. III. Of Captain Martel. IV. Of Captain Bonnet. V. Of Captain Thatch. VI. Of Captain Vane. Vii. Of Captain Rackam. Viii. Of Captain England. IX. Of Captain Davis. X. Of Captain Roberts. XI. Of Captain Worley. XII. Of Captain Lowther. XIII. Of Captain Low. XIV. Of Captain Evans. And their several crews. To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in, relation to pyracy. By Captain Charles Johnson.
Classmark: A.6.3, A.5.38.
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Johnson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, and also their policies, discipline and government, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, in 1717, to the present year 1724. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonny. To which is prefix’d an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions; with the manner of his death in England. The whole digested into the following chapters; chap. I. Of Captain Avery. II. The rise of Pyrates. III. Of Captain Martel. IV. Of Captain Bonnet. V. Of Captain Thatch. VI. Of Captain Vane. Vii. Of Captain Rackam. Viii. Of Captain England. IX. Of Captain Davis. X. Of Captain Roberts. XI. Of Captain Worley. XII. Of Captain Lowther. XIII. Of Captain Low. XIV. Of Captain Evans. And their several crews. To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in, relation to pyracy. By Captain Charles Johnson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: T71967
Charles Johnson (Male)
Genre: Lives
General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates
Borrowed: 1771/4/5 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Charles Johnson (Male), Genre: Lives
General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates
Record ID 177906
Fable of ye Bees
Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: A5 .37. Original Returned Text: Fable of the Bees.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Classmark: A.6.4, A.5.37.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14
ESTC: T77713
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 177909
Wassii Sallustii
Borrowed: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: B3 . 2. Original Returned Text: Wassii Salustii.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Crispi Sallustii quae extant; cum notis integris Glareani, Rivii, Ciacconii, Gruteri, Carrionis, Manutii, Putschii, Dousae. Selectis Castilionei, C. et A. Popmae, Palmerii, Ursini, J. Fr. Gronovii, Victorii, &c. Accedunt Julius Exsuperantius, Porcius Latro; et fragmenta historicorum integris Glareani, Rivii, Ciacconii, Gruteri, Castilionei, Manutii, Putschii, Dousae. Selectis Castilionei, C. et A. Popmae, Palmerii, Ursini, J. Fr. Gronovii, Victorii, &c. Accedunt Julius Exsuperantius, Porcius Latro; et fragmenta historicorum vett. Cum notis A. Popmae. Recensuit, notas perpetuas, & indices adjecit Josephus Wasse, Coll. Regin. apud Cantab. Socius; & Nobiliss. Marchioni de Kent a Sacris Domesticis. Praemittitur Sallustii vita, auctore, v. cl. Joanne Clerico.
Classmark: K.6.3, B.3.2.
Confidence level: Certain
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
C. Crispi Sallustii quae extant; cum notis integris Glareani, Rivii, Ciacconii, Gruteri, Carrionis, Manutii, Putschii, Dousae. Selectis Castilionei, C. et A. Popmae, Palmerii, Ursini, J. Fr. Gronovii, Victorii, &c. Accedunt Julius Exsuperantius, Porcius Latro; et fragmenta historicorum integris Glareani, Rivii, Ciacconii, Gruteri, Castilionei, Manutii, Putschii, Dousae. Selectis Castilionei, C. et A. Popmae, Palmerii, Ursini, J. Fr. Gronovii, Victorii, &c. Accedunt Julius Exsuperantius, Porcius Latro; et fragmenta historicorum vett. Cum notis A. Popmae. Recensuit, notas perpetuas, & indices adjecit Josephus Wasse, Coll. Regin. apud Cantab. Socius; & Nobiliss. Marchioni de Kent a Sacris Domesticis. Praemittitur Sallustii vita, auctore, v. cl. Joanne Clerico.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1710. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35)
Genre: History
Works of Sallust
Borrowed: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History
Record ID 177912
Pope's odyssey 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday). Classmark: M6 . 14. Original Returned Text: Pope's odyssey 1 & 2 Vol.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: M.6.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek, by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 101 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: T67141
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 177915
Pope's Homers iliad 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/11/21 (Thursday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Homer's iliad 1 & 2 Vol.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records
ESTC: T114687
Borrowed: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/11/21 (Thursday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 177918
Simson's Euclid
Borrowed: 1772/2/14 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/10 (Tuesday). Classmark: N5.26. Original Returned Text: Simson's Euclid.
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid’s Demonstrations are Restored. Also, to this second edition is added the book of Euclid’s data. In like manner Corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
Classmark: N.5.26, R.8.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid’s Demonstrations are Restored. Also, to this second edition is added the book of Euclid’s data. In like manner Corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Robert Simson
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T145346
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Borrowed: 1772/2/14 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 177921
Clavis Mathematics 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday). Classmark: R3. 2. Original Returned Text: Clavis Mathematics 1 &2 V..
James Mair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Christophori Clavii Bambergensis e Societate Iesv. Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosij, quibus accessit explicatio sinuum, tangentium & secantium cum canonibus. Tractatio item triangulorum, tum rectilineorum, tum sphaericorum.
Classmark: R.3.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Christophori Clavii Bambergensis e Societate Iesv. Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosij, quibus accessit explicatio sinuum, tangentium & secantium cum canonibus. Tractatio item triangulorum, tum rectilineorum, tum sphaericorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Mainz. Date of publication: 1612. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records
Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612)
Genre: Mathematics
Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosii
Borrowed: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/5/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Mair
Author: Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612), Genre: Mathematics
Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2