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Record ID 178563
Pope's Works 7 & 8 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/4/12 (Friday). Classmark: N7. 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works 7 & 8 Vol.
Archibald Singers
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Classmark: N.7.4, N.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 157 borrowing records
ESTC: T5438
Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope
Borrowed: 1771/3/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1771/4/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Archibald Singers
Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 178566
Mollier's plays 5 & 6 Vol
Borrowed: 1771/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/7 (Tuesday). Classmark: O7. 2. Original Returned Text: Mollier's plays 5 & 6 Vol.
Archibald Singers
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies / of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Classmark: E.7.23, O.7.2, R.9.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Likely
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select comedies of Mr. de Molière. French and English. In eight volumes. With a frontispiece to each comedy. To which is prefix'd a curious print of the author, with his life in French and English.
Language: French | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 138 borrowing records
Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière
Borrowed: 1771/4/12 (Friday). Returned: 1771/5/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Archibald Singers
Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 178569
Lock on Understanding
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1. Classmark: P. - .. Original Returned Text: Lock on Understanding.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Classmark: F.3.8, P.2.35, S.3.1?.
Confidence level: Certain
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books. Written by John Locke, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1694. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 58
ESTC: R218621
John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Borrowed: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/1.
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 178572
Langley's FPract. Geo .
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/16 (Thursday). Classmark: A3. 16. Original Returned Text: Langly's Pract. Geo.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in four parts. Containing, I. Preliminaries or the foundations of the several arts above-mentioned. II. The various orders of architecture, laid down and improved from the best masters; with the ways of making draughts of buildings, gardens, groves, fountains, &c. the laying down of maps, cities, lordships, farms, &c. III. The doctrine and rules of mensuration of all kinds, illustrated by select examples in building, gardening, timber, &c. IV. Exact tables of mensuration, shewing, by inspection, the superficial and solid contents of all kinds of bodies, without the fatigue of arithmetical computation: to which is annexed, an account of the clandestine practice now generally obtaining in mensuration, and particularly the damage sustained in selling timber by measure. The whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands. By Batty Langley. D.M.S.
Classmark: A.3.18, A.3.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in four parts. Containing, I. Preliminaries or the foundations of the several arts above-mentioned. II. The various orders of architecture, laid down and improved from the best masters; with the ways of making draughts of buildings, gardens, groves, fountains, &c. the laying down of maps, cities, lordships, farms, &c. III. The doctrine and rules of mensuration of all kinds, illustrated by select examples in building, gardening, timber, &c. IV. Exact tables of mensuration, shewing, by inspection, the superficial and solid contents of all kinds of bodies, without the fatigue of arithmetical computation: to which is annexed, an account of the clandestine practice now generally obtaining in mensuration, and particularly the damage sustained in selling timber by measure. The whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands. By Batty Langley. D.M.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T11863
Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Geometry Applied to the Useful Arts of Building, Surveying, Gardening and Mensuration
Borrowed: 1772/1/9 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Batty Langley (Male, born 1696, died 1751), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Geometry Applied to the Useful Arts of Building, Surveying, Gardening and Mensuration
Record ID 178575
Hamond's pract. Surveyor
Borrowed: 1772/1/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Classmark: C5 . 60. Original Returned Text: Hamond's pract. Surveyor.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Hammond (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical surveyor; shewing, ready and certain methods for measuring, mapping and adorning all sorts of lands and waters, by the several instruments used for this purpose: Particularly, Of a New Theodolite; Very convenient to be used by those who are resolved to be Accurate, as well as Expeditious. Together with The Use of the same Theodolite, in drawing the Perspective Appearance of a Gentleman’s Seat, without Measuring one Single Length, at one setting down of the Instrument, the Picture having any given Position. Also, Its Use in Levelling, Measuring Timber Standing; and, by a Sliding Rule improved, all Timbers, Shrubs, &c. Extracted from the Works of the most Experienced Artists, by John Hammond.
Classmark: C.5.60.
Confidence level: Certain
John Hammond (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical surveyor; shewing, ready and certain methods for measuring, mapping and adorning all sorts of lands and waters, by the several instruments used for this purpose: Particularly, Of a New Theodolite; Very convenient to be used by those who are resolved to be Accurate, as well as Expeditious. Together with The Use of the same Theodolite, in drawing the Perspective Appearance of a Gentleman’s Seat, without Measuring one Single Length, at one setting down of the Instrument, the Picture having any given Position. Also, Its Use in Levelling, Measuring Timber Standing; and, by a Sliding Rule improved, all Timbers, Shrubs, &c. Extracted from the Works of the most Experienced Artists, by John Hammond.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T60002
John Hammond (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Practical Surveyor; Shewing, Ready and Certain Methods for Measuring, Mapping and Adorning all Sorts of Lands and Waters
Borrowed: 1772/1/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: John Hammond (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 178578
Emilius 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Classmark: E7. 14. Original Returned Text: Emilius 1 & 2 Vol.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, a new system of education. Translated from the French of Mr. J. J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa. ...
Classmark: E.7.14, Q.7.44, R.8.6?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, a new system of education. Translated from the French of Mr. J. J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N6260
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, A New System of Education
Borrowed: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, A New System of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 178581
Simson's apoloni pergius
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Classmark: N4.29. Original Returned Text: Simson's apoloni pergius.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Apollonii Pergaei Locorum planorum libri II / restituti a Roberto Simson M. D. Matheseos in Academia Glasguensi Professore.
Classmark: L.4.11, N.4.29.
Confidence level: Certain
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Apollonii Pergaei locorum planorum libri II. Restituti a Roberto Simson M. D. Matheseos in Academia Glasguensi Professore.
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Editors: Simson, Robert, 1687-1768.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T147862
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Locorum Planorum Libri II
Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Apollonius of Perga (Male), Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 178584
Emilius 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/1/24 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Classmark: E7. 14. Original Returned Text: Emilius 3 & 4 Vol.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, a new system of education. Translated from the French of Mr. J. J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa. ...
Classmark: E.7.14, Q.7.44, R.8.6?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, a new system of education. Translated from the French of Mr. J. J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: N6260
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, A New System of Education
Borrowed: 1772/1/24 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Education
Emilius and Sophia: or, A New System of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 178587
Hamilton's Conic Sections
Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: P4 . 13. Original Returned Text: Hamilton's Conic Sect..
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Mathematics
De sectionibus conicis : tractatus geometricus. In quo, ex natura ipsius coni, sectionum affectioens facillime deducuntur. Methodo nova / auctore Hugone Hamilton, A.M. Collegii S. Trinitatis Dublinii Socio.
Classmark: P.4.13, Q.5.28/9.
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Mathematics
De sectionibus conicis : tractatus geometricus. In quo, ex natura ipsius coni, sectionum affectioens facillime deducuntur. Methodo nova / auctore Hugone Hamilton, A.M. Collegii S. Trinitatis Dublinii Socio.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T110328
Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionibus Conicis
Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Hugh Hamilton (Male, born 1729, died 1805), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 178590
Simson's Conic Sections
Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday). Classmark: B4. 1. Original Returned Text: Simson's Conic Sect ..
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri V / auctore Roberto Simson, in Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore.
Classmark: J.3.29, K.3.26, B.4.1, J.9.11.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum conicarum libri V / auctore Roberto Simson, in Academia Glasguensi Matheseos Professore.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T70287
Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Sectionum Conicarum [Robert Simson]
Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Robert Simson (Male, born 1687, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 178593
Hume's hist 7 & 8 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Classmark: O 6 . 6. Original Returned Text: Hume's hist 7 & 8 Vol.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
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, Volume 8
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: 1772/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/2/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 178596
Colection of poems 3 & 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Classmark: P6 . 25. Original Returned Text: Colection of Poems 3 & 4 Vol.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of poems in six volumes by several hands / [edited by Robert Dodsley].
Classmark: P.6.25, R.9.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of poems in six volumes by several hands / [edited by Robert Dodsley].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Robert Dodsley
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T124648
Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]
Borrowed: 1772/2/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730), Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 178599
Stewart's propo. Geomet.
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Classmark: K5 .38. Original Returned Text: Stewart's pro. Geo.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones geometricae, more veterum demonstratae : ad geometriam antiquam illustrandam et promovendam idoneae / auctore Matthaeo Stewart, S.T.D. in Academia Edinensi matheseos professore.
Classmark: K.5.38.
Confidence level: Certain
Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones geometricae, more veterum demonstratae, ad geometriam antiquam illustrandam et promovendam idoneae.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T145778
Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785)
Genre: Mathematics
Propositiones Geometricae, more Veterum Demonstratae
Borrowed: 1772/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Matthew Stewart (Male, born 1717, died 1785), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 178602
Calender's Voyages 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/11 (Tuesday). Classmark: E6 . 12. Original Returned Text: Calander's Voyages 1 & 2 V..
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1772/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 178605
Do Do Vol 3d
Borrowed: 1772/2/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/14 (Friday). Classmark: -- --. Original Returned Text: Do. Do. Vol 3d.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 3
Confidence level: Certain
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.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Callander, John
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 232 times in 172 borrowing records
ESTC: T53216
Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777)
Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Borrowed: 1772/2/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/2/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Charles de Brosses (Male, born 1709, died 1777), Genre: Travel
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 178608
Ray's hist. Rebelion
Borrowed: 1772/2/14 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/20 (Thursday). Classmark: Q 8. 6. Original Returned Text: Ray's hist. Rebelion.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Classmark: Q.8.6.
Confidence level: Speculative
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 21
ESTC: T93671
James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Borrowed: 1772/2/14 (Friday). Returned: 1772/2/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: James Ray (Male, born c.1700), Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden
Record ID 178611
Hasselques Travels
Borrowed: 1772/2/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Classmark: E, . .. Original Returned Text: Hasselque's Travels.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752)
Genre: Travel
Voyages and travels in the Levant; in the years 1749, 50, 51, 52. Containing Observations in Natural History, Physick, Agriculture, and Commerce: particularly On the Holy Land, and the Natural History of the Scriptures. Written originally in the Swedish Language, By the late Frederick Hasselquist, M.D. Fellow of the Royal Societies of Upsal and Stockholm. Published, by the Order of her present Majesty the Queen of Sweden, by Charles Linnaeus, Physician to the King of Sweden, Professor of Botany at Upsal, and Member of all the Learned Societies in Europe.
Classmark: E.4.16, L.5.26?.
Confidence level: Certain
Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752)
Genre: Travel
Voyages and travels in the Levant; in the years 1749, 50, 51, 52. Containing Observations in Natural History, Physick, Agriculture, and Commerce: particularly On the Holy Land, and the Natural History of the Scriptures. Written originally in the Swedish Language, By the late Frederick Hasselquist, M.D. Fellow of the Royal Societies of Upsal and Stockholm. Published, by the Order of her present Majesty the Queen of Sweden, by Charles Linnaeus, Physician to the King of Sweden, Professor of Botany at Upsal, and Member of all the Learned Societies in Europe.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T147145
Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752)
Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels in the Levant in the Years 1749, 50, 51, 52
Borrowed: 1772/2/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Fredric Hasselquist (Male, born 1722, died 1752), Genre: Travel
Voyages and Travels in the Levant in the Years 1749, 50, 51, 52
Record ID 178614
Archimedis's opera
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/27 (Thursday). Classmark: B63. 16. Original Returned Text: Archimedis's opera.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Archimedes (Male), Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Archimedis Opera: Apollonii Pergæi Conicorum libri IIII. Theodosii Sphærica: methodo nova illustrata, & succinctè demonstrata. Per Is. Barrow, exprofessorem Lucasianum Cantab. & Societatis Regiæ Soc.
Classmark: B.3.16.
Confidence level: Certain
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Archimedes (Male), Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Archimedis Opera: Apollonii Pergæi Conicorum libri IIII. Theodosii Sphærica: methodo nova illustrata, & succinctè demonstrata.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1675. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R6704
Apollonius of Perga (Male), Archimedes (Male), Theodosius (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Works of Achimedes, Theodosius, Appolonius of Perga
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Apollonius of Perga (Male), Archimedes (Male), Theodosius (Male), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 178617
Walliss's opera Mathema.
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/27 (Thursday). Classmark: C3 . 11. Original Returned Text: Walliss's, opera .Mathe-.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Johannis VVallisii, S.S. Th.D., Geometriæ Professoris Saviliani in celeberrimâ Academia Oxoniensi; Operum mathematicorum pars prima. Qua continentur, Oratio inauguralis. Mathesis universalis; sive, arithmeticum opus integrum, tum numerosam arithmeticam tum speciosam complectens. Adversus Meibomii, de proportionibus dialogum, tractatus elencticus.
Classmark: C.3.11.
Confidence level: Certain
John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Johannis VVallisii, S.S. Th.D., Geometriæ Professoris Saviliani in celeberrimâ Academia Oxoniensi; Operum mathematicorum pars prima. Qua continentur, Oratio inauguralis. Mathesis universalis; sive, arithmeticum opus integrum, tum numerosam arithmeticam tum speciosam complectens. Adversus Meibomii, de proportionibus dialogum, tractatus elencticus.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1657. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R18077
John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]
Borrowed: 1772/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/2/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703), Genre: Mathematics
Record ID 178620
Memoir's of Queen Ann
Borrowed: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: A5 .21. Original Returned Text: Memoirs of Queen Ann.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Gibson (Unknown)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Queen Anne: Being a Compleat Supplement to the History of her Reign, Wherein the Transactions of the four last years are fully related. To which is prefix'd, By Way of introduction, a succinct account of Affairs from the Reformation, concerning the contrinual Struggles between the two Opposite Parties, in the Kingdom; viz. those who stood up for the Protestant religion, liberty and propertym and those who favoured Popery and Arbitrary Power. With the Issue thereof, in the great crisis before the said Queen's Death and the Succession of the present royal family to the Crown of Great Britain. Wherein The many artifices set on foot at that Time to defeat the said succession are now fairly laid open, and the whole History of that Affair put in a clear Light; from original papers, and other Sufficient vouchers.
Classmark: A.6.5, A.5.21.
Confidence level: Certain
Gibson (Unknown)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Queen Anne: being a compleat supplement to the History of her reign, wherein the transactions of the four last years are fully related. To which is prefix’d, by way of introduction, a succinct account of affairs from the Reformation, concerning the continual struggles between the two opposite parties, in the kingdom; viz. those who stood up for the Protestant religion, liberty and property, and those who favoured Popery and arbitrary power. With the issue thereof, in the great crisis before the said Queen’s death, and the succession of the present royal family to the crown of Great Britain. Wherein the many artifices set on foot at that time to defeat the said succession are now fairly laid open, and the whole history of that affair put in a clear light; from original papers, and other sufficient vouchers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T90442
Gibson (Unknown)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Record ID 178623
Memoirs of B. fleets
Borrowed: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: C5 . 48. Original Returned Text: Memoirs of B. fleets.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nathaniel Taubman (Male, died c.1720)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the British fleets and squadrons in the Mediteranean, Anno 1708 and 1709. Wherein an account is given of the reduction of Sardignia, Minorca, the late Sieges of Port Maon, Alicant and Denia. With Descriptions Of the most unfrequented Places touch’d by the Fleets, of the Court of Barcelona, their Majesties residing in it, and of our Neighbouring Royal Allies their Majesties of Portugal. To which is annex’d, a cursory view of Naples, the Curiosities near Baiæ and Cardinal Grimani’s Reception of the Officers belonging to the British Fleet. By the Revd. Mr. Nathaniel Taubman, Chaplain in the Royal Navy
Classmark: C.5.48.
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Taubman (Male, died c.1720)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the British fleets and squadrons in the Mediteranean, Anno 1708 and 1709. Wherein an account is given of the reduction of Sardignia, Minorca, the late Sieges of Port Maon, Alicant and Denia. With Descriptions Of the most unfrequented Places touch’d by the Fleets, of the Court of Barcelona, their Majesties residing in it, and of our Neighbouring Royal Allies their Majesties of Portugal. To which is annex’d, a cursory view of Naples, the Curiosities near Baiæ and Cardinal Grimani’s Reception of the Officers belonging to the British Fleet. By the Revd. Mr. Nathaniel Taubman, Chaplain in the Royal Navy
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1710. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T838
Nathaniel Taubman (Male, died c.1720)
Genre: History
Memoirs of the British Fleets and Squadrons in the Mediteranean, Anno 1708 and 1709
Borrowed: 1772/2/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Nathaniel Taubman (Male, died c.1720), Genre: History
Memoirs of the British Fleets and Squadrons in the Mediteranean, Anno 1708 and 1709
Record ID 178626
Simson's & Gre- Geometry
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Classmark: Q5 . 22. Original Returned Text: Simson's & Gre. Geometry.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Education
Elements of Plane Geometry. To which are added, An Essay on the Maxima and Minima of Geometrical Quantities, and a brief Treatise of regular Solids; also the Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids, together with the Construction of a large Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Professor of Geometry at the Royal Academy at Woolwich. Designed for the Use of Schools.
Classmark: J.6.8, Q.5.22, P.6.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Simpson, Volume Gregory
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
A treatise of practical geometry.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T18589
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Mathematics
Treatise of Practical Geometry
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Plane Geometry. To which are added, An Essay on the Maxima and Minima of Geometrical Quantities, and a brief Treatise of regular Solids; also the Mensuration of both Superficies and Solids, together with the Construction of a large Variety of Geometrical Problems. By Thomas Simpson, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Professor of Geometry at the Royal Academy at Woolwich. Designed for the Use of Schools.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T77356
Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Plane Geometry [Thomas Simpson]
Borrowed: 1772/3/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Thomas Simpson (Male, born 1710, died 1761), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Education
Treatise of Practical Geometry, Elements of Plane Geometry [Thomas Simpson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume Simpson, Volume Gregory
Record ID 178629
Plutarchi parallei Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Classmark: M4 . 15. Original Returned Text: Plut. parelli Vol 2d.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarchi chaeronensis Vitae parallelae, cum singulis aliquot. Græce et latine. Adduntur variantes lectiones ex MSS. codd. veteres & novæ, doctorum virorum notæ & emendationes, et indices accuratissimi. Recensuit Augustinus Bryanus.
Classmark: M.4.15; P. 4. 4..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarchi chaeronensis Vitae parallelae, cum singulis aliquot. Græce et latine. Adduntur variantes lectiones ex MSS. codd. veteres & novæ, doctorum virorum notæ & emendationes, et indices accuratissimi. Recensuit Augustinus Bryanus.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1723-1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T106982
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 178632
Lord's Speches
Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Classmark: E. Original Returned Text: Lords Speches.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
The speeches and judgement of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon the important cause, His Grace George-James Duke of Hamilton and others, pursuers; against Archibald Douglas, Esq; Defender. Accurately taken down and published by William Anderson Writer in Edinburgh.
Classmark: E.6.9.
Confidence level: Certain
Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
The speeches and judgement of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon the important cause, His Grace George-James Duke of Hamilton and others, pursuers; against Archibald Douglas, Esq; Defender. Accurately taken down and published by William Anderson Writer in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Anderson, William, Writer in Edinburgh
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T131822
Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified)
Genre: Law
Speeches and Judgement of the Douglas Cause
Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Court of Session Scotland (Unspecified), Genre: Law
Record ID 178635
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/19 (Thursday). Classmark: P3 . 35. Original Returned Text: Anson's Voyage.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
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: 97
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: 1772/3/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 178638
Clavi's pract. Geo. Vol 2d
Borrowed: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday). Classmark: R. .. Original Returned Text: Clavi's pract. Geo. Vol 2d.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
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 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: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Christoph Clavius (Male, born 1538, died 1612), Genre: Mathematics
Commentaria in Euclidis Elementa geometrica, & in Sphaerica Theodosii
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 178641
Hist. of Pyrats
Borrowed: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/30 (Monday). Classmark: A- -. Original Returned Text: Hist. of Pyrats.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
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: 1772/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/3/30 (Monday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Charles Johnson (Male), Genre: Lives
General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates
Record ID 178644
Nature Display'd 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Classmark: B . .. Original Returned Text: Nature Display'd 1 &2 Vol.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: N24038
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1772/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
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 178647
Gibson's Surveying
Borrowed: 1772/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Classmark: P5 . 13. Original Returned Text: Gibson'son Surveying.
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art is fully considered and explained. Particularly four new and very concise methods to determine the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of; with two other new geometrical methods much more accurate and ready than any of the former, never before made public. Also the method of tracing defaced mearings from the down (or any other) survey. Very useful to persons who have any property in land, to lawyers in controverted surveys, and to practical surveyors. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics.
Classmark: P.5.13.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of practical surveying; which is demonstrated from its first principles. Wherein every thing that is useful and curious in that art is fully considered and explained. Particularly four new and very concise methods to determine the areas of right-lined figures arithmetically, or by calculation, as well as the geometrical ones heretofore treated of; with two other new geometrical methods much more accurate and ready than any of the former, never before made public. Also the method of tracing defaced mearings from the down (or any other) survey. Very useful to persons who have any property in land, to lawyers in controverted surveys, and to practical surveyors. The whole illustrated with copper-plates. By Robert Gibson, teacher of the mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T106020
Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of Practical Surveying
Borrowed: 1772/3/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/4/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Robert Gibson (Male, died c.1761), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 178650
Hool's Metestasio 1 & 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1772/4/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday). Classmark: E7. 31. Original Returned Text: Hool's Metestasio 1 &2 V ..
Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Drama
The works of Metastasio; translated from the Italian, by John Hoole. ...
Classmark: E.7.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Drama
The works of Metastasio; translated from the Italian, by John Hoole. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Hoole
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T75038
Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782)
Genre: Drama
Works of Metastasio
Borrowed: 1772/4/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/4/13 (Monday).
Borrower: Francis Grant
Author: Pietro Metastasio (Male, born 1698, died 1782), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2