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Record ID 699

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 2: Students Receipt Book (1757-1760, Type: Student). Page: 29r

Havercampus Lucretius 2 Vols.

Borrowed: 1759/1/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/1/9 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3 Jan 1759. Original Returned Date: 9 Jan 1759. Professor 1: John Anderson. Professor 2: James Buchanan.


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William Millar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Class: Logic, Moral Philosophy, Theology, Ethics, Natural Philosophy, Divinity. Original Full Name: William Millar.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
De rerum natura libri sex, cum notis ... [variorum] curante Sigeberto Havercampo, qui et suas et Abrahami Preigeri adnotationes adjecit. Accedunt interpretatio Thomae Creech, variae lectiones ... ut et ... locupletissimi indices. Cum figuris artificiosissimis atque venustissimis.
Press: A. Shelf: 1. Number: 12. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-e.10-11. Original Author: Lucretius Carus, Titus..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1759/1/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1759/1/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Millar

Author: Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry

De Rerum Natura

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 38557

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 51r

first volume of universal History

Borrowed: 1759/1/3 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 3d Janr 1759. Original Borrower: William Gosfied. Other reader: for Captain Hugoni.


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William Gosfied
Gender: Male.

Captain Hugoni
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


Book Work

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