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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 219

Record ID 178191

Gulliver's  Travles

Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/2 (Saturday). Classmark: O7. 51. Original Returned Text: Gulliver's Travles.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pierre-François Guyot M. l’abbé Desfontaines (Male, born 1685, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Mr. John Gulliver, son to Capt. Lemuel Gulliver. Translated from the French, By J. Lockman. ...
Classmark: E.7.7, O.7.51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Pierre-François Guyot M. l’abbé Desfontaines (Male, born 1685, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Mr. John Gulliver, son to Capt. Lemuel Gulliver. Translated from the French, By J. Lockman. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1731. Format: 8vo.
Translators: J. Lockman
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre-François Guyot M. l’abbé Desfontaines (Male, born 1685, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Mr John Gulliver, son to Capt. Lemuel Gulliver

Borrowed: 1771/1/31 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/2/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Pierre-François Guyot M. l’abbé Desfontaines (Male, born 1685, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Mr John Gulliver, son to Capt. Lemuel Gulliver

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178194

Gulliver's  Travles 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/2/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/7 (Thursday). Classmark: A5 . 22. Original Returned Text: Gulliver's Travles 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Classmark: A.6.27, A.5.22, S.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1771/2/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178197

Nature Display'd 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/12 (Tuesday). Classmark: B5 . 26. Original Returned Text: Nature Display'd 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Classmark: J.4.20, B.5.26, B.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1771/2/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/2/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178200

Nature Display'd Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1771/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: -- --. Original Returned Text: Nature Displayed Vol 3d.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Classmark: J.4.20, B.5.26, B.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1771/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 178203

Ben Johnston's Works 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/16 (Saturday). Classmark: N5. 43. Original Returned Text: Ben Johnston's Works 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. (In seven volumes. Collated with all the former editions, and corrected; with notes critical and explanatory / By Peter Whalley...).
Classmark: N.5.43, N.5.28.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ben. Jonson. (In seven volumes. Collated with all the former editions, and corrected; with notes critical and explanatory / By Peter Whalley...).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ben Jonson

Borrowed: 1771/2/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/2/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Ben Jonson (Male, born c.1573, died 1637), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of Ben Jonson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178206

Anson's  Voyage

Borrowed: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/25 (Monday). Classmark: P3. 35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
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: 1771/2/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/2/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander 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 178209

Rodrick RandumPilgram progress

Borrowed: 1771/2/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday). Classmark: D7. 41. Original Returned Text: Pilgram progress.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pilgrims progress [D.7.41]
Classmark: K.7.1, D.7.41.

Borrowed: 1771/2/25 (Monday). Returned: 1771/2/26 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Pilgrims progress [D.7.41]

Record ID 178212

Gent's  hist. of York.

Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday). Classmark: O7. 48. Original Returned Text: Gent's hist. of York.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Thomas Gent (Male, born 1693, died 1778)
Genre: History
The antient and modern history of the famous city of York; and in a particular manner of its magnificent Cathedral, commonly call’d, York-Minister. As also an account of St. Mary’s Abbey, and other antient religious houses and churches; the places whereon they stood, what orders belong’d to them, and the remains of those ancient buildings that are yet to be seen: with a description of those churches now in use, of their curiously painted windows, the inscriptions carefully collected, and many of them translated: the lives of the archbishops of this see: the Government of the Northern Paris under the Romans, especially by the emperors severus and constantius, who both dy’d in this city: of the kings of England and other illustrious persons, who have honour’d York with their presence: an account of the mayors and bayliffs. Lord-mayors and sheriffs. (with several remarkable transactions, not published before) from different manuscripts, down to the third year of the Reign of His Present Majesty King George the second. To which is added, a description of the most noted towns in Yorkshire, with the antient buildings that have been therein, alphabetically digested for the delight of the reader; not only by the assistance of antient writers, but from the observations of several ingenious persons in the present age. The whole diligently collected by T.G.
Classmark: O.7.48.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Gent (Male, born 1693, died 1778)
Genre: History
The antient and modern history of the famous city of York; and in a particular manner of its magnificent Cathedral, commonly call’d, York-Minister.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Thomas Gent (Male, born 1693, died 1778)
Genre: History
Antient and Modern History of the Famous City of York

Borrowed: 1771/3/7 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/3/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Thomas Gent (Male, born 1693, died 1778), Genre: History

Antient and Modern History of the Famous City of York

Record ID 178215

Arabian's  Entr. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/4/8 (Monday). Classmark: E7 . 11. Original Returned Text: Arabian Entr. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
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: 1771/4/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/4/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178218

Foundling 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/4/8 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/12 (Friday). Classmark: B8. 17. Original Returned Text: Found - 3 & 4 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
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 3, Volume 4

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: 1771/4/8 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/12 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 178221

Foundling 5 & 6 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/15 (Monday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Found . 5 & 6 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
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 5, Volume 6

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: 1771/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/4/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 178224

Barklay's  G.  Rudiments

Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/4/26 (Friday). Classmark: R6. 8. Original Returned Text: Barklay's G. Rudiments.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Barclay (Male, died 1765)
Genre: Education
The Greek rudiments : in which all the grammatical difficulties of that language, are adapted to the capacities of children: after the plan of Mr. Ruddiman's Latin rudiments.
Classmark: R.6.8.

Borrowed: 1771/4/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/4/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: James Barclay (Male, died 1765), Genre: Education

Greek Rudiments

Record ID 178227

Marmontale Tales 2 & 3 V.

Borrowed: 1771/4/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Classmark: E7. 30. Original Returned Text: Marmont. Tales 2&3 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral tales, by M. Marmontel. ...
Classmark: E.7.30, R.7.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral tales, by M. Marmontel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764-1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 178 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales

Borrowed: 1771/4/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/4/22 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Fiction

Moral Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 178230

Motray's Travles Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/24 (Wednesday). Classmark: L2 . 17. Original Returned Text: Motray's Travles Vol 1st.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. de la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into Part of Africa; with Proper cutts and maps. Containing A great Variety of Geographical, Topographical, and Political Observations on those Parts of the World; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious Collection of Things particularly Rare, both in Nature and Antiquity; such as Remains of antient Cities and Colonies, Inscriptions, Idols, Medals, Minerals, &c. With An Historical Account of the most considerable Events which happen'd during the Space of above 25 Years; such as a great Revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the Emperor was depos'd; the Engaging of the Russian and Turkish Armies on the Banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's Reception and Entertainment at Bender; his Transactions with the Porte, during his Stay of above four Years in Turky; his Return into his Dominions, Campaigns in Norway, Death, &c. His Sister, the Princess Ulrica's Accession to the Throne, her generous Resignation of it to her Consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief Transactions of the Senate and States of Sweden, &c.
Classmark: L.2.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. De la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa; with proper cutts and maps. Containing a great variety of geographical, topographical, and political observations on those parts of the world; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious collection of things particularly rare, both in nature and antiquity; such as remains of ancient cities and colonies, inscriptions, idols, medals, minerals, &c. With an historical account of the most considerable events which happen'd during the space of above 25 years; such as a great revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the emperor was depos'd; the engaging of the Russian and Turkish armies on the banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's reception and entertainment at bender; his transactions with the porte, during his stay of above four years in Turky; his return into his dominions, compaigns in Norway, death, &c. His sister, the princess Ulrica's accession to the throne, her generous resignation of it to her consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief transactions of the senate and states of Sweden, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Borrowed: 1771/4/22 (Monday). Returned: 1771/4/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743), Genre: Travel

Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 178233

Motray's Travles Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1771/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/4/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Motray's Travles V 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. de la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into Part of Africa; with Proper cutts and maps. Containing A great Variety of Geographical, Topographical, and Political Observations on those Parts of the World; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious Collection of Things particularly Rare, both in Nature and Antiquity; such as Remains of antient Cities and Colonies, Inscriptions, Idols, Medals, Minerals, &c. With An Historical Account of the most considerable Events which happen'd during the Space of above 25 Years; such as a great Revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the Emperor was depos'd; the Engaging of the Russian and Turkish Armies on the Banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's Reception and Entertainment at Bender; his Transactions with the Porte, during his Stay of above four Years in Turky; his Return into his Dominions, Campaigns in Norway, Death, &c. His Sister, the Princess Ulrica's Accession to the Throne, her generous Resignation of it to her Consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief Transactions of the Senate and States of Sweden, &c.
Classmark: L.2.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. De la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa; with proper cutts and maps. Containing a great variety of geographical, topographical, and political observations on those parts of the world; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious collection of things particularly rare, both in nature and antiquity; such as remains of ancient cities and colonies, inscriptions, idols, medals, minerals, &c. With an historical account of the most considerable events which happen'd during the space of above 25 years; such as a great revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the emperor was depos'd; the engaging of the Russian and Turkish armies on the banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's reception and entertainment at bender; his transactions with the porte, during his stay of above four years in Turky; his return into his dominions, compaigns in Norway, death, &c. His sister, the princess Ulrica's accession to the throne, her generous resignation of it to her consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief transactions of the senate and states of Sweden, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Borrowed: 1771/4/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1771/4/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743), Genre: Travel

Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 178236

Motray's Travles Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1771/5/3 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday). Classmark: - -. Original Returned Text: Motray's Travles Vol 3d.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. de la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into Part of Africa; with Proper cutts and maps. Containing A great Variety of Geographical, Topographical, and Political Observations on those Parts of the World; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious Collection of Things particularly Rare, both in Nature and Antiquity; such as Remains of antient Cities and Colonies, Inscriptions, Idols, Medals, Minerals, &c. With An Historical Account of the most considerable Events which happen'd during the Space of above 25 Years; such as a great Revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the Emperor was depos'd; the Engaging of the Russian and Turkish Armies on the Banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's Reception and Entertainment at Bender; his Transactions with the Porte, during his Stay of above four Years in Turky; his Return into his Dominions, Campaigns in Norway, Death, &c. His Sister, the Princess Ulrica's Accession to the Throne, her generous Resignation of it to her Consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief Transactions of the Senate and States of Sweden, &c.
Classmark: L.2.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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Confidence level: Certain

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A. De la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa; with proper cutts and maps. Containing a great variety of geographical, topographical, and political observations on those parts of the world; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious collection of things particularly rare, both in nature and antiquity; such as remains of ancient cities and colonies, inscriptions, idols, medals, minerals, &c. With an historical account of the most considerable events which happen'd during the space of above 25 years; such as a great revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the emperor was depos'd; the engaging of the Russian and Turkish armies on the banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's reception and entertainment at bender; his transactions with the porte, during his stay of above four years in Turky; his return into his dominions, compaigns in Norway, death, &c. His sister, the princess Ulrica's accession to the throne, her generous resignation of it to her consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief transactions of the senate and states of Sweden, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Borrowed: 1771/5/3 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Aubry de La Mottraye (Male, born c.1674, died 1743), Genre: Travel

Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 178239

Don Quixote 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/27 (Thursday). Classmark: L . .. Original Returned Text: Don Quixote 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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

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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: 1771/5/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/27 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction

Don Quixote

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178242

Arabian Entertain. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/2/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/5 (Thursday). Classmark: E7. 11. Original Returned Text: Arabian Enter. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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: 1772/2/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/5 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178245

arabian Enter. 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Classmark: --- -. Original Returned Text: Arabian Entr. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
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 3, Volume 4

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: 1772/3/5 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 178248

Calander's Voyages Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1772/3/16 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Classmark: P5. 17. Original Returned Text: Calander's Voyages V. 1st.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed. [Callander]
Classmark: P.5.17, E.6.12, P.8.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1772/3/16 (Monday). Returned: 1772/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 178251

Calander's Voyages 2 & 3 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday). Classmark: -- -. Original Returned Text: Caland- Voyages 2 & 3 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Terra Australis Cognita: or, Voyages to the Terra Australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes; the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed. [Callander]
Classmark: P.5.17, E.6.12, P.8.21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Returned: 1772/4/4 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel

Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 178254

Cyrus Travels 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/4/16 (Thursday). Classmark: A5- --. Original Returned Text: Cyrus Travels 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The Travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex'd, A Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology of the Ancients. By the Chevalier Ramsay.
Classmark: A.6.17, A.5.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The Travels of Cyrus. In two volumes. To which is annex'd, A Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology of the Ancients. By the Chevalier Ramsay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus

Borrowed: 1772/4/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/4/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Cyrus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 178257

System of the World

Borrowed: 1772/4/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/18 (Saturday). Classmark: B7. 34. Original Returned Text: System of the World.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A treatise of the system of the world. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English.
Classmark: B.7.34, B.6.37?.

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Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A treatise of the system of the world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Treatise of the System of the World

Borrowed: 1772/4/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Treatise of the System of the World

Record ID 178260

Feilding's Misl. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/4/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/30 (Thursday). Classmark: B4 . 14. Original Returned Text: Feilding's Misl. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Classmark: K.5.14, K.4.5, B.4.14, J.6.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 85 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Borrowed: 1772/4/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/4/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Mair

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction

Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2