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Library Receipt Book 1788-1791. (UYLY207-9), page 54

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Record ID 308680

Campbell's Enquiry

Borrowed: 1788/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: B.6.18. Original Returned Text: Campbell's Enquiry.


Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry into the original of moral virtue : wherein it is shewn, (against the author of The fable of the bees, &c.) that virtue is founded in the nature of things, is unalterable, and eternal, and the great means of private and publick happiness : with some reflections on a late book, intitled, An enquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty an virtue / by Archibald Campbell, S.T.P. and Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History in the University of St. Andrews.
Classmark: J.4.16, B.5.27, B.6.18?.

Borrowed: 1788/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Burton

Author: Archibald Campbell (Male, born 1691, died 1756), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Enquiry into the Original of Moral Virtue

Record ID 308683

Lock on Education

Borrowed: 1788/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: B 7. 19. Original Returned Text: Lock on Education.


Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some thoughts concerning education. By Mr. John Locke.
Classmark: E.7.65, C.6.46, B.7.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some thoughts concerning education. By Mr. John Locke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Education
Some Thoughts Concerning Education

Borrowed: 1788/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Burton

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Education

Some Thoughts Concerning Education

Record ID 308686

Gillies'  Orations

Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: T.5.10. Original Returned Text: Gilles's Orations.


Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The orations of Lysias and Isocrates, translated from the Greek: with some account of their lives; and a discourse on the history, manners, and character of the Greeks, with Some Account of their Lives; and A Discourse on the History, Manners, and Character of the Greeks, from the Conclusion of the Peloponnesian War, to the Battle of Chaeronea. By John Gillies, LL. D. [Lysias 1778]
Classmark: T.5.9, T.5.10, O.3.27, P.4.8, Q.3.5.

Borrowed: 1789/1/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Burton

Author: Isocrates (Male, born BCE436, died BCE338), Lysias (Male, born c.BCE445, died BCE380), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Orations of Lysias and Isocrates

Record ID 308689

Emerson's Mechanics

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: N. 6.11. Original Returned Text: Emersons Mechanics.


Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Principles of Mechanics. Explaining and Demonstrating The general Laws of Motion, The Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Other, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a Mechanical Way. [Emerson]
Classmark: E.5.23, N.6.11.

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Burton

Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics

Principles of Mechanics [William Emerson]

Record ID 308692

Elements  of Criticism V1st

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: D 9. 1. Original Returned Text: Elements of Criticism. V. 1st.


Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. [Kames]
Classmark: E.6.9, D.9.1, D.9.2, F.7.14, D.5.33?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Burton

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 308698

Rollin's Ant. Histy. --V.   2. 3. 4th

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: D.7. 5. Original Returned Text: Rollin's Ant. Histy. V. 2.3. 4th.


Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr Rollin, volume VII. Containing the history of the Grecians.
Classmark: D.8.7, D.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr Rollin, volume VII. Containing the history of the Grecians.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Burton

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History

Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 308704

Emersons  Conic Sections

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Classmark: M7.9. Original Returned Text: Emersons Conic Sections.


Borrower

Robert Burton
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1370390060.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The arithmetic of infinites, and the differential method; illustrated by examples. [Emerson]
Classmark: G.4.27, M.7.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The arithmetic of infinites, and the differential method; illustrated by examples.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic of Infinites, and the Differential Method

Borrowed: 1789/2/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1789/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Burton

Author: William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782), Genre: Mathematics

Arithmetic of Infinites, and the Differential Method