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Record ID 218204

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15

Francis Horace Vol 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Francis Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Poetry
A poetical translation of the works of Horace: with the original text, and notes collected from the best Latin and French commentators on that author. By the Revd Mr. Philip Francis, ... In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Revd. Mr Philip Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 218207

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15

Duncombe Horace v 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Duncombe's Horace
Shelfmark: 553.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
The works of Horace, in English verse, by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and other hands. With notes historical and critical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4v.
Translators: Mr Duncombe
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 218210

Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 15

Dacier's Horace v 2, 3, 4

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: yes.


Borrower

Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.


Book Holding

Dacier's Horace
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Adam

Dacier's Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 146955

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 115

Mairs airthmetic 1, 2d

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Classmark: Q7, 13. Original Returned Text: Mair's Airthmetic 1 . 2d V-.


Borrower

Edward Hankin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Arithmetic, rational and practical : wherein the properties of numbers are clearly pointed out, the theory of the science deduced from first principles, the methods of operation demonstratively explained, and the whole reduced to practice in a great variety of useful rules : consisting of three parts, viz. : I. Vulgar arithmetic : II. Decimal arithmetic : III. Practical arithmetic / by John Mair, A.M.
Classmark: Q.6.22, Q.7.13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Edward Hankin

Author: John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Arithmetic, Rational and Practical

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 146949

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 115

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Edward Hankin

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Record ID 146943

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 115

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Edward Hankin

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 146952

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 115

Vol1st Grævii Ciceronis

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Classmark: M9.40. Original Returned Text: Gravii Ciceronis Vol 1st.


Borrower

Edward Hankin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
M. Tullii Ciceronis de officiis libri tres. Cato major sive de senectute. Laelius sive de amicitia. Paradoxa. Somnium Scipionis. Ex recensione Joannis Georgii Graevii.
Classmark: N.6.1, M.9.40, L.6.12?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
M. Tullii Ciceronis de officiis libri tres. Cato major sive de senectute. Laelius sive de amicitia. Paradoxa. Somnium Scipionis. Ex recensione Joannis Georgii Graevii.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De Officiis [Cicero]

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/2/25 (Thursday).

Borrower: Edward Hankin

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

De Officiis [Cicero]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 148947

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 175

Guardian  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/3/6 (Saturday). Classmark: L6. 15. Original Returned Text: Guardian 1 . 2d V.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Guardian. ...
Classmark: L.6.15, C.9.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Guardian. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Guardian

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/3/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Greenhill

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Guardian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 156909

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 267

Goldsmith's  hist- Eng- 2-d 4 thV.

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/3/8 (Monday). Classmark: G4- 2. Original Returned Text: Goldsmith 2..4 ..


Borrower

Gershom Guthrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Classmark: G.4.2, R.5.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II

Borrowed: 1779/2/25 (Thursday). Returned: 1779/3/8 (Monday).

Borrower: Gershom Guthrie

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History

History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4