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Record ID 38412

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 33r

Hoom Histrory of the hows of Dowglass two voloms

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Original Borrowed Date: the 17 day Dbr 1751. Original Borrower: Tho: Pringle.


Borrower

Thomas Pringle
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the house and race of Douglas and Angus [Hume]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
The history of the house and race of Douglas and Angus. Written by Mr. David Hume of Godscroft. ... . containing the History of the House of Douglas.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume of Godscroft (Male, born c.1560, died 1630)
Genre: History
History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus

Record ID 18155

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 141

Nature display'd, V. 2d

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/25 (Tuesday). Classmark: J.4.. Original Returned Text: Nature display'd V. 2d. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duff
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1733-1785. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377499452.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Classmark: J.4.20, B.5.26, B.4.31.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Vol. III. Translated from the original French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 96 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duff

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 18154

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 141

King on the Origin of Evil

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/25 (Tuesday). Classmark: K.4.7. Original Returned Text: King on ye Origin of Evil. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duff
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1733-1785. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377499452.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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William King (Male, born 1650, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
An essay on the origin of evil. By Dr. William King, late Lord Archbishop of Dublin. Translated from the Latin, with large notes. To which are added two sermons by the same author, the former concerning divine prescience, the latter on the fall of man.
Classmark: K.4.23, K.4.7, B.4.12, K.6.10.

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duff

Author: William King (Male, born 1650, died 1729), Genre: Theology

Essay on the Origin of Evil

Record ID 18153

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 141

Horatius Cruquii

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/25 (Tuesday). Classmark: F.5.17. Original Returned Text: Horatius Cruquii. Professor: David Young.


Borrower

Alexander Duff
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1733-1785. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377499452.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatius Flaccus cum commentariis ... commentatoris veteris, et J. Cruquii, etc.
Classmark: F.5.17.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatius Flaccus cum commentariis ... commentatoris veteris, et J. Cruquii, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1611. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/25 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Duff

Genre: Poetry

Works of Horace

Record ID 18469

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 154

Spectator Vol 5th

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/6 (Thursday). Classmark: E.7.. Original Returned Text: Spectator V. 5th. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

George Swan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. c. 1731-1763. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413733244.
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 Spectator.
Classmark: E.7.68, C.6.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711-1713. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 156 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1751/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1752/1/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Swan

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

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5