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Record ID 210824

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 116

Busching's Geography vol. 1 & 2.d in 4o

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: two pound sterl..


Borrower

Mr William Charles Little of Liberton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1765.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New system of geography [Busching]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new system of geography: in which is given, a general account of the situation and limits, the manners, history, ... of the several kingdoms and states.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New System of Geography

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Charles Little of Liberton

Author: Anton Friedrich Büsching (Male, born 1724, died 1793), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New System of Geography

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 210821

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 116

Postlethwyths Dictionary two Volumes in folio

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday). Fine pledged in case of late return: five pound sterl..


Borrower

Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove
Gender: Male. Address: Old Assembly Close; St John Street, Canongate, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1751. Life dates: 1729-1804.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works
The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of ... Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, ... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ab.1.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/28 (Saturday).

Borrower: Sir David Rae of Eskgrove; Lord Eskgrove

Author: Jacques Savary des Brûlons (Male, born 1657, died 1716), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Reference Works

Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 210827

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 116

Record ID 87287

Library: Craigston Castle Library. Register: Register (1768-1830, Type: Other). Page: 03

Causes Celebres the 10 first Vols. 8vo.

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday).


Borrower

Colonel William Gordon
Gender: Male. Address: Fyvie.
Borrower entry: Col. Gordon Fyvie. Life dates: 1736-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Officer. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book Holding

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidees
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes célèbres et intéressantes avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées.
Language: French . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1735-1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 22 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743)
Genre: Law
Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: Colonel William Gordon

Author: François Gayot de Pitaval (Male, born 1673, died 1743), Genre: Law

Causes Célèbres et Intéressantes avec les Jugemens qui les ont Decidées

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 54196

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 92r

Poetique France 2 Vol.s

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 28 Nov. Original Returned Date: 12 Mar.


Borrower

George Muirhead
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor of Oriental Languages 1753-1754; Chair of Humanity 1754-1773; Dean of Faculty 1764-1766; Clerk of the University 1769.
Original Full Name: Mr Muirhead. Life dates: 1715-1773. Academic dates: 1728; MA 1742 (Edin.).
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Press: N. Shelf: 4. Number: 23.24. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bi1-h.3-4. Original Author: Marmontel, Jean-François, 1723-1799..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique françoise.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Poétique Françoise

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/3/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Muirhead

Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Poétique Françoise

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 175326

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 173

Hurd's Horace 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday). Classmark: Q6 .16. Original Returned Text: Hurd's Horace 1 &2 Vol.


Borrower

Thomas Craigdally Craigdallie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: b. c. 1755. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1374399860.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; the one, on the Provinces of the Drama; the other, on Poetical Imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason. In two volumes. [Hurd]
Classmark: Q.6.16, Q.7.14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: With an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; The one, on the Provinces of the Drama: The other, on Poetical Imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason.
Language: Latin | English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hurd, Richard, 1720-1808
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Craigdally Craigdallie

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

Epistles of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 176481

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 192

Pope's Works 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Classmark: N7 -4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Works 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

Andrew Bell (2nd)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Classmark: N.7.4, N.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 157 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (2nd)

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 179940

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 248

Pope's  Works 9 & 10 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/11/30 (Saturday). Classmark: N7. 4. Original Returned Text: Pope's Work 9 & 10 Vol-.


Borrower

Andrew Bell (3rd)
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Classmark: N.7.4, N.8.3.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In ten volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 157 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/11/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Bell (3rd)

Author: Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30), Genre: Poetry

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 180213

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 255

Bacon's Works Vol 3d

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: L. .. Original Returned Text: Bacon's Works Vol 3d.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England. In four volumes. With several Additional Pieces, Never before printed in any Edition of his Works. To which is prefixed, a new life of the author, By Mr. Mallet.
Classmark: K.2.7, L.2.7, L.2.9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England. In four volumes. With several Additional Pieces, Never before printed in any Edition of his Works. To which is prefixed, a new life of the author, By Mr. Mallet.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 75 borrowing records


Book Work

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Francis Bacon

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Alexander Luders

Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Francis Bacon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 180309

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 258

Dialogues of the  Dead

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday). Classmark: R5 . 7. Original Returned Text: Dialogues of the Dead.


Borrower

Thomas Whitson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Classmark: R.5.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the dead / [by George, Lord Lyttelton].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dialogues of the Dead

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1771/12/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Whitson

Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Mrs Elizabeth Montagu (Female, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Dialogues of the Dead

Record ID 180327

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 259

Robertson's hist. 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/26 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 . 22. Original Returned Text: Robert. hist. 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Minister of Lady Yester’s, Edinburgh. ...
Classmark: N.5.22, N.7.24?.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/11/28 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/2/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Maxton

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2