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Record ID 54721

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 105v

Hills History of Fossils Fol. Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1779/2/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Feb 1779. Original Returned Date: 8 Jun 1779.


Borrower

Dr William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: W Irvine. Life dates: 1743-1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.


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John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals of the different parts of the world ... With a great number of figures, elegantly engraved.
Press: Q. Shelf: 6. Number: 7. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh10-c.12-14. Original Author: Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Confidence level: Certain

John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general natural history: or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals, of the different parts of the world; ... With a great number of figures, elegantly engraved.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748-1752. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 22 borrowing records


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John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General Natural History

Borrowed: 1779/2/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/6/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Dr William Irvine

Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy

General Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 142911

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 80

Hoole's Tasso 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1779/2/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/3/17 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 51. Original Returned Text: Hooles Tasso 1 . 2d Vol..


Borrower

Alexander Thain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; An heroick poem: Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, By John Hoole.
Classmark: N.5.51, N.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem delivered; An heroick poem: Translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, By John Hoole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: John Hoole
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595)
Genre: Poetry
Jerusalem Delivered

Borrowed: 1779/2/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/3/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Thain

Author: Torquato Tasso (Male, born 1544, died 1595), Genre: Poetry

Jerusalem Delivered

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 142902

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 80

 Ditto  Vol  2d

Borrowed: 1779/2/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/3/5 (Friday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Ditto Vol 2d.


Borrower

Alexander Thain
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
A complete history of Algiers. To which is prefixed, an epitome of the general history of Barbary, from the earliest times: Interspersed with many curious remarks and passages, not touched on by any writer whatever. By J. Morgan.
Classmark: P.4.6, Q.3.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
A complete history of Algiers. To which is prefixed, an epitome of the general history of Barbary, from the earliest times: Interspersed with many curious remarks and passages, not touched on by any writer whatever. By J. Morgan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728-1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
Complete History of Algiers

Borrowed: 1779/2/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: Alexander Thain

Author: J Morgan (Unknown), Genre: History

Complete History of Algiers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 156489

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 262

Borrowed: 1779/2/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1779/3/29 (Monday).

Borrower: James Traill

Author: John Warden (Male, died 1764), Genre: Theology

System of Revealed Religion