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Record ID 110123
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121
System of Geography
Borrowed: 1773/12/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/12/30 (Thursday). Classmark: L1 . 5. Original Returned Text: System of Geo..
Mr Andrew Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c., their climate, soil, and produce; their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade; their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs; and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another. Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state, either by conquest or treaties; and comprehending whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of art or nature. To which is prefixed, An introduction to geography, as a science: an explanation of maps: the doctrine of the sphere: the system of the world: and a philosophical treatise of the earth, sea, air, and meteors. In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the use of all gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography. This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c.
Classmark: L.1.5, P.1.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c., their climate, soil, and produce; their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade; their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs; and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another. Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state, either by conquest or treaties; and comprehending whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of art or nature. To which is prefixed, An introduction to geography, as a science: an explanation of maps: the doctrine of the sphere: the system of the world: and a philosophical treatise of the earth, sea, air, and meteors. In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the use of all gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography. This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T140529
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
Complete System of Geography
Borrowed: 1773/12/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1773/12/30 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Bell
Author: Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 110111
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 120-121
System of Geography V 2d
Borrowed: 1773/10/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/12/14 (Tuesday). Classmark: L1. .. Original Returned Text: System of Geography V2d..
Mr Andrew Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c., their climate, soil, and produce; their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade; their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs; and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another. Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state, either by conquest or treaties; and comprehending whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of art or nature. To which is prefixed, An introduction to geography, as a science: an explanation of maps: the doctrine of the sphere: the system of the world: and a philosophical treatise of the earth, sea, air, and meteors. In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the use of all gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography. This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c.
Classmark: L.1.5, P.1.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c., their climate, soil, and produce; their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade; their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs; and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another. Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state, either by conquest or treaties; and comprehending whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of art or nature. To which is prefixed, An introduction to geography, as a science: an explanation of maps: the doctrine of the sphere: the system of the world: and a philosophical treatise of the earth, sea, air, and meteors. In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the use of all gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography. This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T140529
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
Complete System of Geography
Borrowed: 1773/10/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/12/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Bell
Author: Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 151248
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 203
Bowen's Geogr. 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1779/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/7/28 (Wednesday). Classmark: P. 1. 15. Original Returned Text: Bowne's Geo. 1 . 2d V..
John West
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1756-1817. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1418216692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c., their climate, soil, and produce; their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade; their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs; and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another. Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state, either by conquest or treaties; and comprehending whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of art or nature. To which is prefixed, An introduction to geography, as a science: an explanation of maps: the doctrine of the sphere: the system of the world: and a philosophical treatise of the earth, sea, air, and meteors. In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the use of all gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography. This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c.
Classmark: L.1.5, P.1.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c., their climate, soil, and produce; their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade; their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs; and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another. Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state, either by conquest or treaties; and comprehending whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of art or nature. To which is prefixed, An introduction to geography, as a science: an explanation of maps: the doctrine of the sphere: the system of the world: and a philosophical treatise of the earth, sea, air, and meteors. In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the use of all gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography. This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T140529
Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
Complete System of Geography
Borrowed: 1779/7/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/7/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: John West
Author: Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2