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Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1), page 258

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Record ID 180309

Dialogues of the  Dead

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Classmark: R5 . 7. Original Returned Text: Dialogues of the Dead.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

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

Dialogues of the Dead

Record ID 180312

Brookes Natural hist. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/27 (Friday). Classmark: L6. 12. Original Returned Text: Brooke's Na. hist 1 & 2 Vol..


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Classmark: L.6.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1771/12/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New and Accurate System of Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180315

Gulliver's  Travles 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/12/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Classmark: A5 .22. Original Returned Text: Gulliver's Travels 1 & 2 V..


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
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: 1771/12/27 (Friday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

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

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180318

Pope's Iliad 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7. 3. Original Returned Text: Pope's Iliad 2 Vol..


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Classmark: L.7.3, P.8.11?, B.7.6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 124 times in 68 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1772/1/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180321

Universal hist. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/7 (Thursday). Classmark: M5 . 1. Original Returned Text: Universal hist. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1772/5/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 180324

Spectator 5 & 6 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/10/26 (Monday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Classmark: L6. 16. Original Returned Text: Spec- 5 & 6 Vol.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1772/10/26 (Monday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6