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Record ID 15097

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 3

Rollin's Ancient Hist. Vol. 7

Borrowed: 1748/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: J.5.1. Original Returned Text: Rollins ancient Hist. Vol. 7<sup>th</sup>. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks. By Mr. Rollin ... Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.1, B.6.5, B.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 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: 1748/2/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1748/3/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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 7

Record ID 15113

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 4

Oriental Tales 2 Voll.

Borrowed: 1748/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1748/3/11 (Monday). Classmark: K.6.21. Original Returned Text: Oriental Tales 2 Voll.. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental tales, collected from an Arabian manuscript, in the library of the King of France. In two volumes. Adorn’d with copper plates.
Classmark: K.6.21, J.7.7, Q.8.29, Q.8.38.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental tales, collected from an Arabian manuscript, in the library of the King of France. In two volumes. Adorn’d with copper plates.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 40 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765)
Genre: Fiction
Oriental Tales, Collected from an Arabian Manuscript

Borrowed: 1748/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1748/3/11 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus (Male, born 1692, died 1765), Genre: Fiction

Oriental Tales, Collected from an Arabian Manuscript

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 15192

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 8

Moliers plays Voll. 5th & 7th

Borrowed: 1748/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/3/21 (Thursday). Classmark: E.7.23. Original Returned Text: Moliers plays Vol 5<sup>th</sup> & 7<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 7

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière

Borrowed: 1748/3/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/3/21 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama

Select Comedies of Molière

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7

Record ID 15222

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 10

Sidneys Arcadia

Borrowed: 1748/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1748/4/20 (Saturday). Classmark: A.3.12. Original Returned Text: Sydney's Arcadia. Professor: Henry Rymers.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female)
Genre: Poetry
[Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia, moderniz'd by Mrs Stanley].
Classmark: A.3.12, A.3.22.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female)
Genre: Poetry
[Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia, moderniz'd by Mrs Stanley].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

Sir Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Arcadia [Sir Philip Sidney]

Borrowed: 1748/3/25 (Monday). Returned: 1748/4/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Male, born 1554, died 1586), Mrs D. Stanley (Female), Genre: Poetry

Arcadia [Sir Philip Sidney]

Record ID 15253

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 12

Moliers Plays Vol. 6th & 8th

Borrowed: 1748/4/1 (Monday). Returned: 1748/4/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: E.7.23. Original Returned Text: Moliere's Plays Vol. 6 & 8<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 6, Volume 8

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17)
Genre: Drama
Select Comedies of Molière

Borrowed: 1748/4/1 (Monday). Returned: 1748/4/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Molière (Male, born 1622-1-15, died 1673-2-17), Genre: Drama

Select Comedies of Molière

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 8

Record ID 15310

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 15

Popes Odyssee Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1748/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1748/5/3 (Friday). Classmark: A.3.. Original Returned Text: Popes Odyssee Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer. [Alexander Pope]
Classmark: A.3.9, A.3.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Odyssey of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725-1726. Format: folio.
Translators: Alexander Pope
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Odyssey

Borrowed: 1748/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1748/5/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Odyssey

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15311

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 15

Blackwells Life of Homer

Borrowed: 1748/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1748/5/16 (Thursday). Classmark: J.4.22. Original Returned Text: Blackwells Life of Homer. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer.
Classmark: J.4.22, B.7.17.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Borrowed: 1748/4/19 (Friday). Returned: 1748/5/16 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres

Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Record ID 15397

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 20

Hutchison′s Xenophon: Cyropædeia

Borrowed: 1748/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1748/7/19 (Friday). Classmark: A.5.28. Original Returned Text: Hutchisons Xencoph. Cyrop.. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοφωντος κϒροϒ παιδειας βιβλια οκτω. Xenophontis de Cyri institutione libri octo. Graeca recognovit, cum Codice MSto Oxoniensi & omnibus serè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica, binisque differentationibus praemissis auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson A. M.
Classmark: A.5.28, A.6.12, Q.3.22.

Borrowed: 1748/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1748/7/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History

Expedition of Cyrus

Record ID 15399

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 20

Ladies Miscellanie

Borrowed: 1748/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1748/7/19 (Friday). Classmark: C.8.12. Original Returned Text: Ladie's Miscellany. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Daniel Bellamy the Elder (Male, born 1687)
Genre: Education
The young ladies miscellany: or, youth’s innocent and rational amusement. To which is prefixed, a short essay on the art of pronunciation, and the great Advantage arising from an Early Practice of it in Publick. Adorn’d with cuts. Written for the particular diversion and improvement of the young ladies of Mrs. Bellamy’s school, in Old Boswel-Court, near Temple-Bar.
Classmark: C.8.12.

Record ID 15398

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 20

Memoirs of a Man of Qualitie

Borrowed: 1748/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/13 (Thursday). Classmark: K . . .. Original Returned Text: Memoirs of a Man of Quality. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of a man of pleasure, or the adventures of Versorand. ...
Classmark: K.8.26, Q.7.32.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of a man of pleasure, or the adventures of Versorand. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of a Man of Pleasure, or The Adventures of Versorand

Borrowed: 1748/6/10 (Monday). Returned: 1748/6/13 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Henri-François de La Solle (Male, died 1761), Genre: Fiction

Memoirs of a Man of Pleasure, or The Adventures of Versorand

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 15446

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 22

Thomsons Works Vol. 2d & first

Borrowed: 1748/10/18 (Friday). Returned: 1748/10/31 (Thursday). Classmark: J.5.8. Original Returned Text: Thomsons Works Vol. 1<sup>st</sup> & 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: J.5.9, J.5.8, Q.6.26, P.8.51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1748/10/18 (Friday). Returned: 1748/10/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 15445

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 22

Wallisii Opera Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1748/10/18 (Friday). Returned: 1748/11/18 (Monday). Classmark: J.1.16. Original Returned Text: Wallisii Opera Vol. 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Johannis Wallis S.T.D. Geometriæ Professoris Saviliani, in celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, Opera mathematica : tribus voluminibus contenta.
Classmark: J.1.16, Q.2.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Johannis Wallis S.T.D. Geometriæ Professoris Saviliani, in celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, Opera mathematica : tribus voluminibus contenta.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1693-1699. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703)
Genre: Mathematics
Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]

Borrowed: 1748/10/18 (Friday). Returned: 1748/11/18 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: John Wallis (Male, born 1616, died 1703), Genre: Mathematics

Opera Mathematica [John Wallis]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 15524

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 26

Rollins Belles Lettres Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1748/11/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/12/12 (Thursday). Classmark: J.5 2. Original Returned Text: Rollins Belles Lettres V. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1748/11/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/12/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15525

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 26

Nature display′d Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1748/11/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/11/28 (Thursday). Classmark: J 4.20. Original Returned Text: Nature display'd Vol. 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
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 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: 1748/11/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/11/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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 2

Record ID 15526

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 26

Gay′s ffables Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1748/11/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/11/28 (Thursday). Classmark: J 3.13. Original Returned Text: Gays ffables Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. By the late Mr. Gay.
Classmark: J.3.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables. By the late Mr. Gay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732)
Genre: Fiction
Fables [John Gay]

Borrowed: 1748/11/18 (Monday). Returned: 1748/11/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: John Gay (Male, born 1685, died 1732), Genre: Fiction

Fables [John Gay]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 15627

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 31

Rollins Belles Lettres Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1748/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1748/12/27 (Friday). Classmark: J.5.2. Original Returned Text: Rollins Belles Lettres Vol. 3<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1748/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1748/12/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 15628

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 31

Cicero de Natura Deorum, Davisii

Borrowed: 1748/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Classmark: E.6.52. Original Returned Text: Cicero de Natura Deorum.. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
M. Tullii Ciceronis de Natura Deorum Libri Tres. Cum notis integris Paulli Manucii, Petri Victorii, Joachimi Camerarii, Dionys. Lambini, et Fulkv. Ursini. Recensuit, suisque Animadversionibus Illustravit ac Emaculavit Joannes Davisius, L. L. D. Coll. Regin. Cantab. Magister, & Canonicus Eliensis. Accedunt Emendationes C. Joannis Walkeri, A. M. Coll. Trin Socii.
Classmark: E.6.52, C.5.7, B.6.33.

Borrowed: 1748/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

De Natura Deorum

Record ID 15626

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 31

Nature display′d Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1748/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1748/12/27 (Friday). Classmark: J.4.20. Original Returned Text: Nature display'd Vol. 3<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
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: 1748/12/13 (Friday). Returned: 1748/12/27 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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 15732

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 36

Universal History Vol. 19th

Borrowed: 1749/1/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Classmark: K.4.14. Original Returned Text: Universal Hist. Vol. 19<sup>th.</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
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 19

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: 1749/1/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

Record ID 15780

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 38

ffemale Spectator Vol. 1st & 2d

Borrowed: 1749/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Classmark: J.6.3. Original Returned Text: Female Spectator V. 1. & 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
The female spectator.
Classmark: L. ., J.6.3, B.5.10, B.5.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
The female spectator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 206 times in 134 borrowing records


Book Work

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
Female Spectator

Borrowed: 1749/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Periodicals

Female Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 15779

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 38

Plays 2 Voll.

Borrowed: 1749/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Classmark: J.6.4. Original Returned Text: Plays 2 Voll.. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Drama
Plays 2 Voll, it. Vol. 3d [J.6.4]
Classmark: J.6.4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1749/1/10 (Friday). Returned: 1749/1/30 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Genre: Drama

Plays 2 Voll, it. Vol. 3d [J.6.4]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 16178

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

ffemale Spectator Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/2/28 (Friday). Classmark: J.6.3. Original Returned Text: female Spectator Vol. 3<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
The female spectator.
Classmark: L. ., J.6.3, B.5.10, B.5.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
The female spectator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 206 times in 134 borrowing records


Book Work

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
Female Spectator

Borrowed: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/2/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Periodicals

Female Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 16181

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

Pamphlets Vol. 8th

Borrowed: 1749/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/4/5 (Saturday). Classmark: J.8.49. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets Vol. 8<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets 9 Voll it. Vol 10th [J.8.49]
Classmark: J.8.49.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Borrowed: 1749/3/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Pamphlets 9 Voll it. Vol 10th [J.8.49]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 16175

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

ffamiliar Letters Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1749/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Classmark: J.6.14. Original Returned Text: familiar Letters Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar letters between the principal characters in David Simple, and some others. To which is added, a vision. By the author of David Simple [i.e. Sarah Fielding].
Classmark: J.6.14, R.5.1, J.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar letters between the principal characters in David Simple, and some others. To which is added, a vision. By the author of David Simple [i.e. Sarah Fielding].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple

Borrowed: 1749/2/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/2/16 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 16179

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

Pamphlets Vol. 13th

Borrowed: 1749/2/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/2/28 (Friday). Classmark: K.7.26. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets Vol. 13<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets 14 Voll. [K.7.26]
Classmark: K.7.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Borrowed: 1749/2/20 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/2/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Pamphlets 14 Voll. [K.7.26]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13

Record ID 16174

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

pamphlets Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Classmark: K.3.23. Original Returned Text: Pamphlets Vol. 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pamphlets [K.3.24]
Classmark: K.3.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/2/16 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Pamphlets [K.3.24]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 16180

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

Allan Ramsay's poems

Borrowed: 1749/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1749/3/22 (Saturday). Classmark: A.5.13. Original Returned Text: Allan Ramsays poems. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Allan Ramsay.
Classmark: A.5.13, A.6.33, Q.3.2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Allan Ramsay.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Poetry
Poems by Allan Ramsay

Borrowed: 1749/2/28 (Friday). Returned: 1749/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758), Genre: Poetry

Poems by Allan Ramsay

Record ID 16173

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

Preceptor Vol: 1st

Borrowed: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/2/28 (Friday). Classmark: J.6.5. Original Returned Text: Preceptor Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1749/1/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/2/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 16177

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

Ellis's Voyage

Borrowed: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/2/20 (Thursday). Classmark: J.6.19. Original Returned Text: Ellis's Voyage. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Hudson's-Bay, : by the Dobbs galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a North West Passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country : together with a fair view of the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered probable / by Henry Ellis, Gent., agent for the proprietors in the said expedition ; to which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage that way to the East-Indies ; illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart of Hudson's-Bay, with the countries adjacent.
Classmark: J.6.19, D.4.7, P.8.3.

Borrowed: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/2/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747

Record ID 16182

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

Long's Astronomy Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1749/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/5/5 (Monday). Classmark: K.3.1. Original Returned Text: Longs Astronomy V. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, in five books. By Roger Long, D. D. F.R.S. Master Of Pembroke Hall In The University Of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.3.1, L.3.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, in five books. By Roger Long, D. D. F.R.S. Master Of Pembroke Hall In The University Of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1742-1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, in Five Books [Roger Long]

Borrowed: 1749/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/5/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomy, in Five Books [Roger Long]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 16176

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

familiar Letters Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/2/20 (Thursday). Classmark: J.6.14. Original Returned Text: familiar Letters Vol 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar letters between the principal characters in David Simple, and some others. To which is added, a vision. By the author of David Simple [i.e. Sarah Fielding].
Classmark: J.6.14, R.5.1, J.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar letters between the principal characters in David Simple, and some others. To which is added, a vision. By the author of David Simple [i.e. Sarah Fielding].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple

Borrowed: 1749/2/16 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/2/20 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 16183

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 56

Adventures of Jos. Andrews

Borrowed: 1749/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/4/5 (Saturday). Classmark: J.7.6. Original Returned Text: Adventures of Jos. Andrews 2 V<sup>s</sup>. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of The Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. The second edition: Revised and corrected with alterations and additions by the author. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: J.7.6, D.7.18, C.9.25?, C.10.2?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of The Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. The second edition: Revised and corrected with alterations and additions by the author. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr Abraham Adams

Borrowed: 1749/3/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1749/4/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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

History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr Abraham Adams

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 16598

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Dr Houston's Memoirs

Borrowed: 1749/6/1 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/6/9 (Monday). Classmark: J.6.2. Original Returned Text: D<sup>r</sup> Houstons Memoirs. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Dr. Houstoun’s memoirs of his own life-time. Containing, among other curious particulars, during upwards of thirty years travels, an account of I. The Scotch settlement at Darien. II. The great Advantages accruing to Great Britain from an Incorporated Union of the Whole Island. III. The Rise and Progress of the Royal African and Assiente Companies. IV. The Rise and Fall of the grand South Sea Bubble, &c. in 1720. V. The Conduct of the Spaniards, and Manner of their Trade in the West Indies. VI. The secret Expedition thither in 1740. Vii. Some Anecdotes of the Government of Jamaica, with the Characteristicks of its Inhabitants. Viii. The Importance of Cape-Breton to the British Nation. IX. An Essay on Genius and Education. Collected from the Author’s Original Manuscripts, and Publish’d by Jacob Bickerstaff, M. A.
Classmark: J.6.2, Q.5.23.

Borrowed: 1749/6/1 (Sunday). Returned: 1749/6/9 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: James Houstoun (Male, born c.1690), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Dr Houstoun’s Memoirs of His Own Life-Time

Record ID 16602

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Swifts Miscellanies Vol. 2d & 4th

Borrowed: 1749/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/8 (Monday). Classmark: E.6.12. Original Returned Text: Swift's Miscellanies Vol 2<sup>d</sup> & 4<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse. [Swift]
Classmark: E.6.12, O.6.30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

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Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in prose and verse.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 95 borrowing records


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Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Miscellanies in Prose and Verse

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Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies. The second volume.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies [Jonathan Swift]

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Confidence level: Certain

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies. The last volume.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Miscellanies [Jonathan Swift]

Borrowed: 1749/11/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/12/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, Miscellanies [Jonathan Swift]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 16599

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Fieldings Miscellanies Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1749/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/7/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.4.5. Original Returned Text: Fieldings Miscellanies Vol 3<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
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 3

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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


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

Borrowed: 1749/6/19 (Thursday). Returned: 1749/7/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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

Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 16597

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Whiston's prælect. Astronomicæ

Borrowed: 1749/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1749/6/1 (Sunday). Classmark: F.7.2. Original Returned Text: Whistons prælect. Astron.<sup>æ</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Praelectiones Astronomicae Cantabrigiae in Scholis Publicis Habitae A Gulielmo Whiston, A. M. & Mattheseωs Professore Lucasiano. Quibus Accedunt Accedunt Tabluae Plurimae Astronomicae Flamstedianae Correctae, Halleianae, Cassiniane, et Streetianae.
Classmark: F.7.2.

Borrowed: 1749/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1749/6/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Praelectiones Astronomicae Cantabrigiae

Record ID 16600

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Night Thoughts

Borrowed: 1749/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/1/4 (Sunday). Classmark: K.3.19. Original Returned Text: Night Thoughts. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint. Or, night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. Night the eighth. Virtue’s apology: ...
Classmark: K.3.14, K.3.18, K.3.19.

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Confidence level: Speculative

Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint. Or, night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. Night the eighth. Virtue’s apology: ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Borrowed: 1749/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1750/1/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765), Genre: Poetry

Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Record ID 16601

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Lovats Trial

Borrowed: 1749/11/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1749/12/1 (Monday). Classmark: K.2.10. Original Returned Text: Lovates Trial. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Genre: History, Genre: Law, Genre: Lives
The whole proceedings in the House of Peers, upon the impeachment exhibited by the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in Parliament assembled, in the names of themselves, and of all the commons of Great Britain; against Simon Lord Lovat, for high treason: the proceeding in Westminster-Hall being begun on Monday the 9th day of March, and continued on Tuesday the 10th, Wednesday the 11th, Friday the 13th, Monday the 16th, Wednesday the 18th, and Thursday the 19th days of March, 1746-7: on the last of which days judgment of high treason was given against him. Published by order of the House of Peers.
Classmark: K.2.10, N.3.31.

Record ID 16604

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Fieldings Miscellanies Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1749/12/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1750/1/4 (Sunday). Classmark: K.4.5. Original Returned Text: Fieldings Miscellanies Vol 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
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 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: 1749/12/14 (Sunday). Returned: 1750/1/4 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

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

Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 16603

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Musical Miscellanies Vol 5th & 6th

Borrowed: 1749/12/8 (Monday). Returned: 1749/12/14 (Sunday). Classmark: E.7.35. Original Returned Text: Musical Miscellanies Vol 5 & 6<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Genre: Poetry
The musical miscellany; being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters. ...
Classmark: E.7.35, Q.6.1, Q.7.16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
The musical miscellany; being a collection of choice songs, set to the violin and flute, by the most eminent masters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Musical Miscellany

Borrowed: 1749/12/8 (Monday). Returned: 1749/12/14 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Genre: Poetry

Musical Miscellany

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 16596

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 75

Longs Astronomy Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1749/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1749/6/1 (Sunday). Classmark: K.3.1. Original Returned Text: Longs Astronomy. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, in five books. By Roger Long, D. D. F.R.S. Master Of Pembroke Hall In The University Of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.3.1, L.3.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, in five books. By Roger Long, D. D. F.R.S. Master Of Pembroke Hall In The University Of Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1742-1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, in Five Books [Roger Long]

Borrowed: 1749/5/5 (Monday). Returned: 1749/6/1 (Sunday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Roger Long (Male, born 1680, died 1770), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Astronomy, in Five Books [Roger Long]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 17097

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Universal History Vol 18th

Borrowed: 1750/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/9/5 (Saturday). Classmark: K.4.14. Original Returned Text: Universal Hist. Vol 18<sup>th</sup>. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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 18

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: 1750/6/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/9/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 18

Record ID 17090

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Plinie's Letters Eng. Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1750/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/2/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.5.28. Original Returned Text: Plinie's Letters Vol. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Classmark: K.4.15, K.5.28, B.5.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 22 borrowing records


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Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Epistles of Pliny the Younger

Borrowed: 1750/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/2/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives

Epistles of Pliny the Younger

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 17092

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Plinie's Letters Eng Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1750/2/15 (Sunday). Returned: 1750/3/20 (Friday). Classmark: K.5.28. Original Returned Text: Plinie's Lettres Vol 2<sup>d</sup>. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Classmark: K.4.15, K.5.28, B.5.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Pliny the Consul: with occasional remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives
Epistles of Pliny the Younger

Borrowed: 1750/2/15 (Sunday). Returned: 1750/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Lives

Epistles of Pliny the Younger

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 17095

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Desaguiliers Exper. philos. 2 Volls

Borrowed: 1750/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/5/25 (Monday). Classmark: K.3.12. Original Returned Text: Desaguiliers Exp. phil. 2 V<sup>s.</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Chandos. Vol. I. Adorn'd with thirty-two copper-plates
Classmark: K.3.12, L.6.19.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Chandos. Vol. I. Adorn'd with thirty-two copper-plates
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy

Borrowed: 1750/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/5/25 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Course of Experimental Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 17096

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Universal History Vol. 6th

Borrowed: 1750/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/5/1 (Friday). Classmark: K.4.14. Original Returned Text: Universal Hist. Vol 6<sup>th</sup>. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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 6

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: 1750/3/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 17093

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Martyn's Virgil's Georgicks

Borrowed: 1750/2/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/5/1 (Friday). Classmark: K.5.30. Original Returned Text: Martyn's Virg. Georgicks. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.5.30, B.5.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Martyn, John, 1699-1768.
Number of borrowings: 28


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Georgics of Virgil

Borrowed: 1750/2/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/5/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Georgics of Virgil

Record ID 17089

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Dialogues on Education Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1750/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/2/3 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.5.18. Original Returned Text: Dialogues on Education V. 1<sup>st</sup>. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues concerning education.
Classmark: K.5.18, K.5.15, B.5.22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues concerning education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 53 borrowing records


Book Work

David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues Concerning Education [David Fordyce]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues concerning education. Vol. 2
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751)
Genre: Education
Dialogues Concerning Education [David Fordyce]

Borrowed: 1750/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1750/2/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: David Fordyce (Male, born 1711, died 1751), Genre: Education

Dialogues Concerning Education [David Fordyce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 17094

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Bradley's planting & Gardenry

Borrowed: 1750/2/26 (Thursday). Returned: 1750/3/20 (Friday). Classmark: E.6.43. Original Returned Text: Bradleys planting & Gardening. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Richard Bradley (Male, born 1688, died 1732)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical. Explaining the motion of the sap and generation of plants : with other discoveries never before made publick, for the improvement of Forrest-Trees, Flower-Gardens, or Parterres ; with a New Invention whereby more Designs of Garden Platts may be made in an Hour, than can be found in all the books now extant. Likewise several rare secrets for the improvement of fruit-trees, kitchen-gardens, and green-house plants. By Richard Bradley, Fellow of the Royal Society.
Classmark: E.6.43.

Record ID 17091

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 97

Wolfii psychologia naturales

Borrowed: 1750/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1750/1/20 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.5.35. Original Returned Text: Wolfii Psychologia. ration.. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Freiherr von Christian Wolff (Male, born 1679, died 1754)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Psychologia Rationalis Methodo Scientifica Pertractata, Qua Ea, Quae de Anima Humana Indubia Experientiae Fide Innotescunt, Per Essentiam et Naturam Animae Explicantur, et Ad Intimiorem Naturae Ejusque Autoris Cognitionem Profutura Proponuntur. Autore Christiano Wolfio, Potentissimi Suecorum Regis, Hassiae Ladngravii, Consiliario Regiminis, Mathematum Ac Philosophiae in Academia Marburgensi Professore Primario, Professore Petropolitano Honorario Academiae Regiae Scientiarum Parisinae, Societatumque Regiarum Britannicae Ac Borussicae Membro.
Classmark: K.5.35.

Borrowed: 1750/1/19 (Monday). Returned: 1750/1/20 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Freiherr von Christian Wolff (Male, born 1679, died 1754), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Psychologia Empirica

Record ID 18620

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 160

Fitzosborne's Letters Vol 2d

Borrowed: 1751/7/12 (Monday). Returned: 1751/9/20 (Monday). Classmark: L.6.3. Original Returned Text: Fitzosborne's Letters V. 2d. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Classmark: L.6.3, B.5.29, B.6.12?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters on several subjects. By the late Sir Thomas Fitzosborne [Pseud. i. e. W. Melmoth]...To which is added, (translated by the same hand) a dialogue upon oratory: attributed to Quinctilian [sic].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
The letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799)
Genre: Lives
Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1751/7/12 (Monday). Returned: 1751/9/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: William Melmoth (Male, born c.1710, died 1799), Genre: Lives

Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 18621

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 160

Preceptor Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1751/7/12 (Monday). Returned: 1751/9/20 (Monday). Classmark: J.6.5. Original Returned Text: Preceptor V. 1st. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1733-1799. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377717276.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education. Wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth. In twelve parts. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1751/7/12 (Monday). Returned: 1751/9/20 (Monday).

Borrower: Alexander Duncan

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1