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Record ID 17595

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

Preceptor Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/20 (Saturday). Classmark: J.6.5. Original Returned Text: Preceptor V. 1st. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The 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. Viz. I. On reading, speaking, and writing letters. II. On geometry. III. On geography and astronomy. IV. On chronology and history. V. On rhetoric and poetry. VI. On drawing. VII. On logic. VIII. On natural history. IX. On ethics, or morality. X. On trade and commerce. XI. On laws and government. XII. On human life and manners. Illustrated with maps and useful cuts.
Classmark: J.6.5, D.3.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Taylor

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

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 17686

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 121

Universal Hist. Vol. 20th

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/27 (Saturday). Classmark: K.4.14. Original Returned Text: Universal Hist. Vol. 20th.


Borrower

Professor Henry Rymer
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1684-1758. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1408529436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Classmark: K.4.1, K.4.14, M.5.1, M.6.1.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Professor Henry Rymer

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20

Record ID 17685

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 121

Salmons Geogr. Grammar

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/10/28 (Thursday). Classmark: L.6.6. Original Returned Text: Salmons Geograph. Gramr.


Borrower

Professor Henry Rymer
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1684-1758. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1408529436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book Holding

Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive. Containing, I. A description of the figure and motion of the earth. II. Geographical definitions and problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the globe into land and water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world; their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with an account of the air, soil, produce, traffic, curiosities, arms, religion, language, universities, bishopries, manners, customs, habits, and coins, in use in the several kingdoms and states described. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with a set of twenty-two new maps of the several countries; drawn, by the direction of Mr. Salmon, and ingraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to his royal highness the Prince of Wales.
Classmark: L.6.6, B.5.31, B.4.16.

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/10/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Professor Henry Rymer

Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Geographical and Historical Grammar

Record ID 17766

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 125

Martyn's Virg's. Georgicks L. Eng 

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/12 (Friday). Classmark: K.5.30. Original Returned Text: Martyn's Virg. Georgicks. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

John Miller
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.5.30, B.5.12.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum Libri Quatuor. The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English Translation and Notes. By John Martyn, F. R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Martyn, John, 1699-1768.
Number of borrowings: 28


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Georgics of Virgil

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/12 (Friday).

Borrower: John Miller

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Georgics of Virgil

Record ID 17767

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 125

Spectator Vol. 6th & 7th

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/3/13 (Saturday). Classmark: E.7.68. Original Returned Text: Spectator Vol. 6th & 7th. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

John Miller
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 Spectator.
Classmark: E.7.68, C.6.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

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: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/3/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Miller

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

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 17918

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 131

Watson's Horace V. 1st

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/3/18 (Thursday). Classmark: J.4.11. Original Returned Text: Watson's Horace V. 1st. Professor: Henry Rymer.


Borrower

Robert McLagan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
The Odes, epodes, and carmen Seculare of Horace, Translated into English Prose, As near as the Two Languages will admit. Together with the Original Latin from the Best Editions. Wherein The Words of the Latin Text are put in their Grammatical Order; the Observation of the most Valuable Commentators, both ancient and modern, represented; and the Author's Design and Beautiful Descriptions fully set forth in a Key annexed to each Ode and Poem; with Notes both Geographical and Historical. The Whole adapted to the Capacities of Youth at School, as well as of Private Gentlemen. By David Watson, M.A. Of St. Leonard's College, St. Andrew's. Revised by a Gentleman will-skilled in this sort of Literature at London.
Classmark: J.4.11, D.3.3, R.5.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/3/18 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert McLagan

Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry

Odes, Epodes, and Carmen Seculare of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 18098

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 139

Hervey's Meditations 2 Voll.

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/4/2 (Friday). Classmark: K.8.15. Original Returned Text: Herveys Meditations 2 Vs. Professor: James Murison.


Borrower

Robert Dalgleish
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1731-1803. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1375400244.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Meditations and contemplations. In two volumes. Containing, ... Meditations among the Tombs; And Reflections on a Flower-Garden. ... Contemplations on the Night; And Contemplations on the Starry Heavens. By James Hervey, A. B. Late of Lincoln-College, Oxon. The second edition. ...
Classmark: K.8.15, P.6.46.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Meditations and contemplations. In two volumes. Containing, ... Meditations among the Tombs; And Reflections on a Flower-Garden. ... Contemplations on the Night; And Contemplations on the Starry Heavens. By James Hervey, A. B. Late of Lincoln-College, Oxon. The second edition. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758)
Genre: Theology
Meditations and Contemplations

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Dalgleish

Author: James Hervey (Male, born 1714, died 1758), Genre: Theology

Meditations and Contemplations

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 18175

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 142

Home's Hist. of the Jews 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/26 (Friday). Classmark: J.5.9. Original Returned Text: Homes Hist. of the Jews 2 Vs. Professor: Walter Wilson.


Borrower

John Barclay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1734-1798. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1365397532.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Home (Male, died 1737)
Genre: Theology
The scripture history of the Jews, and their Republick. Being a collection of what is most remarkable in the sacred writings, Relating to the Rise, Establishment and Declension of the Jewish Nation; Their Laws, and Courts of Justice, their Government Civil and Ecclesiastical, their Customs, Manners, &c. Interspers’d with Remarks Divine and Moral. Design’d as a proper Introduction to the Reading and right Understanding of the Holy Scriptures. By James Home, Esq; Advocate. In two volumes. ...
Classmark: J.5.9, D.5.6, L.5.16?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/26 (Friday).

Borrower: John Barclay

Author: James Home (Male, died 1737), Genre: Theology

Scripture History of the Jews

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 18174

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 142

Familiar Letters Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/7 (Sunday). Classmark: J.6.14. Original Returned Text: familiar Letters V. 1st. Professor: Walter Wilson.


Borrower

John Barclay
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1734-1798. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1365397532.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar letters between the principal characters in David Simple, and some others. To which is added, a vision. By the author of David Simple [i.e. Sarah Fielding].
Classmark: J.6.14, R.5.1, J.5.7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar letters between the principal characters in David Simple, and some others. To which is added, a vision. By the author of David Simple [i.e. Sarah Fielding].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple

Borrowed: 1751/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1751/2/7 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Barclay

Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction

Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1