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Book Edition: Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England: With some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC. With an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time.

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Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England: With some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC. With an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time.

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Record ID 50106

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 4: Professors Receipt Book (1765-1770, Type: Professorial). Page: 40r

Ames History of Printing

Borrowed: 1769/11/24 (Friday). Returned: 1770/2/6 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 24 Nov 1769.


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Alexander Wilson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Regius Professor of Astronomy 1760-1786; Clerk of Senate 1771.
Original Full Name: Mr Wilson. Life dates: 1714-1786. Academic dates: MA (St Andrews) 1733.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor. Print and Book Trade > Printers.


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Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England.
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-a.5 (Simson). Original Author: Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759..

Record ID 321322

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: Ea5-b.1: Rules &c Relating to Dr R Simsons Collection of Books 1768 (1769-1801, Type: Professorial). Page: 17

Ames on Printing (Returned) BI.3.8. Lond. 1749

Borrowed: 1792/1/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1792/10/25 (Thursday).


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Robert Findlay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Class: Minister. Original Full Name: Robert Findlay. Life dates: 1721-1814. Academic dates: MA 1737; DD 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England [Ames]
Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Ea6-a.5.

Record ID 59827

Library: Hunterian Museum Library. Register: MR 25: Register of Books Borrowed from the Hunterian Library (1808-1852, Type: Professorial). Page: Mp4

Ames' Typographical Antiquities 4to Lond: 1749

Borrowed: 1809/8/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1809/9/1 (Friday).


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Dr William McTurk
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1779-1841.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Ames (Male, born 1689, died 1759)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England.
Modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Hunterian R.2.12. Contemporary Shelfmark: Aa.7.19.