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Record ID 53173

Library: Glasgow University Library. Register: MS Lib 5: Professors Receipt Book (1770-1790, Type: Professorial). Page: 68r

Newtoni Opulcula [sic] 3 Voll.

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1779/4/29 (Thursday). Original Borrowed Date: 12 Dec 1778. Original Returned Date: 29 Apr 1779.


Borrower

James Williamson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Professor.
Original Full Name: Mr Williamson. Life dates: d. 1795. Academic dates: 1742.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Professor.


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Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscula mathematica, philosophica et philologica.
Press: B. Shelf: 7. Number: 3.4. Possible modern shelfmark: Sp Coll Bn10-f.8-10. Original Author: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Isaaci Newtoni ... Opuscula mathematica, philosophica et philologica.
Language: Latin . Published: Lausanne. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica et Philologica

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1779/4/29 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Williamson

Author: Sir Isaac Newton (Male, born 1642-12-25, died 1727-3-20), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica et Philologica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 137385

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 3

Ditto Vol 4th

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Classmark: ------. Original Returned Text: Ditto Vol 4 th.


Borrower

James Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1760-1831. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383234980.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator.
Classmark: L.6.16, B.7.5.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The Spectator ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 367 times in 196 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Grant

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

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 145980

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 92

Leonida's a poem 1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/24 (Thursday). Classmark: F6 .18. Original Returned Text: Leonida's a poem.


Borrower

Allan Stewart
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1762-1848. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1412391852.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas. A poem. ...
Classmark: F.6.18.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas. A poem. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785)
Genre: Poetry
Leonidas

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/24 (Thursday).

Borrower: Allan Stewart

Author: Richard Glover (Male, born 1712, died 1785), Genre: Poetry

Leonidas

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147141

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 120

Shakespear  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday). Classmark: Q6. 15. Original Returned Text: Shakespear 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

John Boyd
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1368291044.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Classmark: Q.6.15, S.8.2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear. In which the beauties observed by Pope, Warburton, and Dodd, are pointed out. Together with the author’s life; a glossary; copious indexes; and, a list of the various readings. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hugh Blair
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 320 times in 162 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Boyd

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147438

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 127

 Rol . Belles  letters 1 . 2d V.

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Classmark: B6 . .. Original Returned Text: Rol - Belles letters 1. 2d ..


Borrower

Alexander Stewart
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1764-1821. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1412406372.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Stewart

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 156303

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 260

Clarks . Ser.  1 . 2d Vol

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/21 (Monday). Classmark: P5 . 44. Original Returned Text: Clark's Ser. 1 . 2d Vol.


Borrower

David Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1828. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369050436.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on the following subjects, viz. Of faith in God. Of the unity of God. Of the eternity of God. Of the spirituality of God. Of the immutability of God. Of the omnipresence of God. Of the omnipotence of God. Of the omniscience of God. Of the wisdom of God. Of the goodness of God. Of the patience of God. Of the justice of God. By Samuel Clarke, D. D. late Rector of St James's, Westminster. Published from the author's manuscript, by John Clarke, D. D. Dean of Sarum. With a preface, giving some account of the life, writings, and character of the author: by Benjamin, Lord Bishop of Salisbury.
Classmark: C.6.4, P.5.44, R.8.15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1778/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/21 (Monday).

Borrower: David Brown

Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Sermons

Sermons [Samuel Clarke]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2