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Record ID 281402

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 331

Spences Polimetis fol

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: One Pound sterl.


Borrower

Mr George Wallace
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1754. Life dates: 1727-1805.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists [Spence]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ai.1.7.

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Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Joseph Spence (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets

Record ID 281417

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332

ditto Specimen Islandiae Historicum

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: d. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arngrímur Jónsson The Learned (Male, born 1568, died 1648)
Genre: Travel
Specimen Islandiae Historicum [Jonsson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.12.c.5.

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Callendar of Craigforth

Author: Arngrímur Jónsson The Learned (Male, born 1568, died 1648), Genre: Travel

Specimen Islandiae Historicum

Record ID 281405

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332

Torfæi Hist: Orcanden. fol

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: Ten Pounds Sterl.


Borrower

Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: d. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Orcades seu rerum Orcadensium historiae libri tres [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.11.b.3.

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Callendar of Craigforth

Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History

Orcades seu Rerum Orcadensium Historiae

Record ID 281414

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332

Jonas Arngrim Chersonesi Cimbrici &c 4to

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: d. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Chersonesi Cimbrici, Jonsson

Record ID 281408

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332

Ditto Groenlandia Antiqua 12.

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: d. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Gronlandia Antiqua, seu veteris Gronlandiae descriptio [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.88.e.28.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Gronlandia antiqva, seu Veteris Gronlandiæ descriptio authore Thormodo Torfæo.
Language: Latin . Published: Copenhagen. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: History
Gronlandia antiqua, seu Veteris Gronlandiae Descriptio

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Callendar of Craigforth

Author: Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719), Genre: History

Gronlandia antiqua, seu Veteris Gronlandiae Descriptio

Record ID 281411

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/4 (1770-1773, Type: Other). Page: 332

Historia Hrolfi Krackii 12

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/12/4 (Friday). Fine pledged in case of late return: see entry above.


Borrower

Mr John Callendar of Craigforth
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1743. Life dates: d. 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Þormóður Torfason (Male, born 1636, died 1719)
Genre: Lives
Historia Hrolfi Krakii [Torfaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.90.f.24 .

Record ID 96779

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 68-69

Cicero to Brutus &.C.

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/7 (Saturday). Classmark: D4.34. Original Returned Text: Cicero to Brutus &.C..


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The epistles of M. T. Cicero to M. Brutus, and of Brutus to Cicero: with the Latin text on the opposite page, and English notes to each epistle. Together with a prefatory dissertation, in which the authority of the said epistles is vindicated, and all the Objections of the Revd. Mr. Tunstall particularly considered and confuted. By Conyers Middleton, D.D. Principal Library Keeper of the University of Cambridge.
Classmark: K.6.8, D.4.34.

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Robertson

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Letters to Brutus

Record ID 97673

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 72-73

Guardian 1 & 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Classmark: L6. 15. Original Returned Text: Guardian 1 & 2 Vol.


Borrower

William Henderson Jur
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 Guardian. ...
Classmark: L.6.15, C.9.24.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Guardian. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Henderson Jur

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

Guardian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 104090

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 82-83

Rol.  Ro. hist. 3 & 4 Vol

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Classmark: B4. 11. Original Returned Text: Rol. Ro. hist. 3&4 V..


Borrower

James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium: that is, To the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French.
Classmark: J.5.2, K.4.8, B.4.11, B.3.26.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Robertson

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

Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 104648

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 84-85

Simson's Euclid

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: N5 .26. Original Returned Text: Simson's Euclid.


Borrower

Robert Young
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1795. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420772772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid’s Demonstrations are Restored. Also, to this second edition is added the book of Euclid’s data. In like manner Corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
Classmark: N.5.26, R.8.9.

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Young

Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics

Elements of Geometry [Euclid]

Record ID 104645

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 84-85

Thomson's Works Vol1st

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday). Classmark: L7. 27. Original Returned Text: Thomson's Works Vol 1st.


Borrower

Robert Young
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1755-1795. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1420772772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. In four volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements.
Classmark: L.7.27.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of James Thomson. In four volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1772/11/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1772/11/25 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Young

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1