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Record ID 53798

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 82v

Thucydides, Gr. Lat. (M.r Lascelles)

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Oct 1788. Original Returned Date: 23 Dec 1788.


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James Clow
Gender: Male. Address: Old College.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Clow. Life dates: d. 1788. Academic dates: MA 1731.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.

Mr Lascelles
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390)
Genre: History
Thoukydidou peri tou Peloponnēsiakou Polemou biblia oktō = Thucydidis de Bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo.
Press: F. Shelf: 4. Number: 15. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bh6-b.11  . Original Author: Thucydides..

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: James Clow , Mr Lascelles

Author: Thucydides (Male, born c.BCE450, died BCE390), Genre: History

History of the Peloponnesian War

Record ID 54074

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 88v

The Preceptor vol. 2. (M.r Wynne)

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/2/10 (Sunday). Original Borrowed Date: 23 Oct 1788. Original Returned Date: 10 Feb 1788.


Borrowers

William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: M.r Richardson. Life dates: 1743-1814. Academic dates: 1757-1763; MA 1763.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor.

Mr Wynn
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


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Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
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, illustrated with mapss and useful cuts.
Press: AF. Shelf: 7. Number: 23. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bk3-g.1-2. Original Author: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1788/2/10 (Sunday).

Borrowers: William Richardson , Mr Wynn

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

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 40114

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 160r

Plutarchs Lives vol 1.

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23d.. Original Borrower: John Hislop.


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John Hislop
Gender: Male.


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Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, in six volumes. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefixed The life of Plutarch, written by Mr. Dryden.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Hislop

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 40113

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 160r

Lyttletons Works Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 23d.. Original Borrower: Robert Hislop.


Borrower

Robert Hislop
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The works of George Lord Lyttelton; formerly printed separately, and now collected together: with some other pieces, never before printed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 39 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Borrowed: 1788/10/23 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Hislop

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of George Lord Lyttelton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3