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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 213

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.


Borrower

James Mair
Gender: Male.
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 7

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: 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..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Invisible Spy

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.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights Entertainments

Borrowed: 1771/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/1/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Mair

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

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.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Adventures of Roderick Random

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.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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.

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

Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV

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.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Don Quixote

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.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Simon Tyssot de Patot (Male, born 1655)
Genre: Fiction
The travels and adventures of James Massey. Translated from the French.
Classmark: O.7.42.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Travels and Adventures of James Massey

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..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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.

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.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Fable of the Bees

Record ID 177909

Wassii Sallustii

Borrowed: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/1 (Wednesday). Classmark: B3 . 2. Original Returned Text: Wassii Salustii.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Borrowed: 1771/4/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/5/1 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Mair

Author: Sallust (Male, born BCE86, died BCE35), Genre: History

Works of Sallust

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.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssey

Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/10 (Friday).

Borrower: James Mair

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Odyssey

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.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1771/11/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/11/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Mair

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 177918

Borrowed: 1772/2/14 (Friday). Returned: 1772/3/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Mair

Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Elements of Geometry [Euclid]

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..


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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