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Record ID 17439

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 112

Rollin's belles Lettres Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/10/29 (Thursday). Classmark: J.5.2. Original Returned Text: Rollins belles Lett. V. 1st. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Robert Dunbar
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377700052.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. with reflections on taste; and instructions with regard to the eloquence of the pulpit, the bar, and the stage. The whole illustrated with passages from the most famous poets and orators, antient and modern, with critical remarks on them. Designed more particularly for students in the universities. By Mr. Rollin, late principal of the university of Paris, now professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and member of the Royal Academy of inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.3, J.5.2, B.6.6, B.3.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/10/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Dunbar

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 17440

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 112

Gulliver's Travells Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/10/13 (Tuesday). Classmark: A.6.27. Original Returned Text: Gullivers Travells V. 1st. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Robert Dunbar
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377700052.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Classmark: A.6.27, A.5.22, S.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 58 borrowing records


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Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/10/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Dunbar

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 17590

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 118

Xenophon. Anabasis p Hutchison

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/12/11 (Friday). Classmark: J.6.18. Original Returned Text: Xenophon. Anabasis. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

William Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354)
Genre: History
Ξενοϕωντος κυρου Αναβασεω Βιβλια Επτα. Xenophontis de Cyri Expeditione Libri Septem. Graeca recognovit, cum Codicibus MStis & omnibus ferè libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica & Dissertatione auxit & illustravit; Notas H. Stephani, Leunclavii, AE. Porti & Mureti recensitas & castigatas, Variantium Lectionum delectum, Indicesque necessarios adjunxit Thomas Hutchinson.
Classmark: J.3.18, J.6.18, Q.3.2, Q.3.23.

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/12/11 (Friday).

Borrower: William Taylor

Author: Xenophon of Athens (Male, born c.BCE430, died BCE354), Genre: History

Expedition of Cyrus

Record ID 17591

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 118

Wingate's Arithmetick

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/12/15 (Tuesday). Classmark: F.8.54. Original Returned Text: Wingate's Arithmetick. Professor: David Gregory.


Borrower

William Taylor
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Edmund Wingate (Male, born 1596, died 1656)
Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics
Mr Wingate’s arithmetick; containing a plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetick. The ninth edition, very much enlarged. First composed by Edmund Wingate late of Grays-Inn, Esquire. Afterwards, upon Mr. Wingate’s request, enlarged in his life-time: also since his decease carefully revised, and much improved, as will appear by the preface, and table of contents, by John Kersey, teacher of the mathematicks, at the sign of the Globe in Shandois-street in Covent-Garden.
Classmark: F.8.54, C.6.41.

Borrowed: 1750/9/21 (Monday). Returned: 1750/12/15 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Taylor

Author: Edmund Wingate (Male, born 1596, died 1656), Genre: Education, Genre: Mathematics

Plain and Familiar Method for Attaining the Knowledge and Practice of Common Arithmetic