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Record ID 296323

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/6 (1774-1776, Type: Other). Page: 115

Record ID 288982

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 102

L'Alcoran de Mahomet

Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday).


Borrower

John Ewart Jas
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1799.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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Genre: Theology
L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d'Arabe en François par le Sieur du Ryer.
Classmark: 4.3.23 or 4.7.23.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Theology
L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d'Arabe en François par le Sieur du Ryer.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1672. Format: 12mo.
Translators: André du Ryer
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Genre: Theology
Koran [French]

Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Ewart Jas

Genre: Theology

Koran [French]

Record ID 111065

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 128-129

Adventurer 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. 29. Original Returned Text: Adventurer 1 . 2d V..


Borrower

Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Classmark: L.7.29.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The adventurer. ... . On vent’rous wing in quest of praise I go, And leave the gazing multitude below.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 222 times in 105 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum

Author: Richard Bathurst (Male, died 1762), John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Joseph Warton (Male, born 1722, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Adventurer ... . On Vent’rous Wing in Quest of Praise I Go, And Leave the Gazing Multitude Below

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 122069

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 204-205

Preceptor  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: D3. 7. Original Returned Text: preceptor 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrowers

John Cheape
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1838. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372439212.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

William Fisher
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380017932.


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, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1775/7/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1775/7/26 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: John Cheape , William Fisher

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

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2