Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta / translated from the French of Mons. L'Abbé de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 13 borrowing records

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Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
The pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh. Faithfully translated from the fourth edition. With useful notes on the materia medica, and practical observations on the preparations, both Simple and Compound. To which are added The Prescriptions, as well Extemporaneous as Officinal, in Use at the Royal Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Number of borrowings: 10

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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1681)
Genre: Medicine
Pharmacopoeia of the Royal College of Physicians at Edinburgh

Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Various ironic and serious discourses on the subject of physick. Viz I. Observations on Mrs. Stephens’s medicine for the stone, with that of her Receipt as publish’d. II. Of the Origin, Nature, and Dignity of the Degrees of Doctors, particularly in Physick, first instituted by the Roman Pontiff. III. Physick’s a Jest, a Whim, an Humour, a Fashion, e’en as much as Dress, or Dancing. IV. One Physician is good as another, Surgeons not less knowing, Apothecaries best of all. V. Sagacity the principal Knowledge in Physick. VI. A gothic oration in praise of that commonly call’d bad Practice in Physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Dennis De Coetlogon M. D. (Male, died 1749)
Genre: Medicine
Various Ironic and Serious Discourses on the Subject of Physick

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the first Satire and first Epistle of Horace; and a letter to a friend on his repining of old age.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5

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Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Jean de La Fontaine (Male, born 1621, died 1695)
Genre: Poetry
Tales from Fontaine; the First Satire and First Epistle of Horace; and a Letter to a Friend on his Repining of Old Age

Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De l'esprit des loix, ou du rapport que les loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque gouvernement, les moeurs, le climat, la religion, le commerce, &c. A quoi l'auteur a ajoûté des recherches nouvelles sur les loix Romaines touchant les successions, sur les loix Françoises, & sur les loix Féodales. Corrigée par l'auteur, & augmentée d'une table des matieres, & d'une carte géographique, pour servir à l'intelligence des articles qui concernent le commerce.
Language: French . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1750.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 11 borrowing records

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Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records

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David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Le Rabelais moderne, ou, les oeuvres de Maître François Rabelais, docteur en médecine : mises à la portée de la plûpart des lecteurs, avec des eclercissemens historiques, pour l'intelligence des allégories contenuës dans le Gargantua, et dans le Pantagruel.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1752.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records

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François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the reigns of James I. and Charles I. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 200 borrowing records

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David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain. Vol.II. Containing the Commonwealth, and the reigns of Charles II. and James II. By David Hume, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 65 borrowing records

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David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an ancient epic poem, in six books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 190 times in 168 borrowing records

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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books: together with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 137 times in 130 borrowing records

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James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Temora, an Ancient Epic Poem

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta / translated from the French of Mons. L'Abbé de Vertot.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 13 borrowing records

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Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, styled afterwards, the Knights of Rhodes, and at present, the Knights of Malta

Genre: Medicine
Medical observations and inquiries / by a Society of physicians in London.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Genre: Medicine
Medical Observations and Inquiries

Genre: Medicine
Medical observations and inquiries / by a Society of physicians in London.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Genre: Medicine
Medical Observations and Inquiries

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 414 times in 204 borrowing records

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Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison

Genre: Medicine
Medical observations and inquiries / by a Society of physicians in London.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Genre: Medicine
Medical Observations and Inquiries

Genre: Medicine
Medical observations and inquiries / by a Society of physicians in London.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757-1784. Format: 8vo.
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Genre: Medicine
Medical Observations and Inquiries

Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 414 times in 204 borrowing records

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Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison

Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records

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Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburg in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 53 borrowing records

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John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature and consequences of wounds and contusions of the head, fractures of the skull, concussions of the brain, &c. By Percivall Pott, Surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Nature and Consequences of Wounds and Contusions of the Head, Fractures of the Skull, Concussions of the Brain, &c

Cornelius Albertus Kloekhof (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Corn. Alb. Kloekhof Med. Doct. De morbis animi ab infirmato tenore medullae cerebri dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Utrecht. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Cornelius Albertus Kloekhof (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Morbis Animi ab Infirmato Tenore Medullae Cerebri Dissertatio

Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
An institute of the laws of Scotland in civil rights: with observations upon the agreement or diversity between them and the laws of England. In four books. After the General Method of the Viscount of Stair’s Institutions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751-1753. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 25 borrowing records

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Andrew MacDowall Lord Bankton (Male, born 1685, died 1760)
Genre: Law
Institute of the Law of Scotland in Civil Rights

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records

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John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records

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John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History

John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751-1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records

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John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: History
Remarks on Ecclesiastical History

Jeremiah Seed (Male, born 1700, died 1747)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The posthumous works of Jeremiah Seed, M.A. late Rector of Enham in Hampshire, and Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford. Consisting of sermons, letters, essays, &c. In two volumes. Published from the author's original manuscripts. By Joseph Hall, M.A. Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 11 borrowing records

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Jeremiah Seed (Male, born 1700, died 1747)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
Posthumous works of Jeremiah Seed

Genre: Fiction
The lady’s drawing room. Being a faithful picture of the great world. In which the various humours of both sexes are display’d. Drawn from the life: and Interspers’d with entertaining and affecting Novels. and Corrected by the Author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10

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Genre: Fiction
Lady’s Drawing Room. Being a Faithful Picture of the Great World

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Education
The wife / by Mira [pseud. i. e . Mrs E. Heywood] one of the authors of the Female Spectator, and Epistles for ladies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Education
Wife

John Heylyn (Male, born c.1684, died 1759)
Genre: Sermons
Theological lectures at Westminster-Abbey. With an interpretation of the four Gospels. To which are added, some select discourses upon the principal points of reveal’d religion. By John Heylyn, D. D. Prebendary of Westminster, and Rector of St. Mary-le-Strand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30

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John Heylyn (Male, born c.1684, died 1759)
Genre: Sermons
Theological Lectures at Westminster-Abbey

John Marchant (Male)
Genre: Theology
An exposition on the books of the New Testament, extracted from the writings of the best authors, antient and modern; in which difficult Texts are explained, many Mis-Translations rectify'd, and seeming Contradictions reconciled. The Whole render'd of singular Advantage to Persons of every Religion and Capacity; and designed to Promote the Knowledge of the Scriptures and the Practice of sincere Piety and Virtue. By John Marchant, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 31

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John Marchant (Male)
Genre: Theology
Exposition on the Books of the New Testament

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 80 borrowing records

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Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Jeremiah Seed (Male, born 1700, died 1747)
Genre: Sermons
Discourses on several Important Subjects. To which are added, Eight Sermons preached at the Lady Moyer's Lecture, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London. By Jeremiah Seed, M. A. Rector of Enham in Hampshire, and late Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 73 borrowing records

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Jeremiah Seed (Male, born 1700, died 1747)
Genre: Sermons
Discourses on Several Important Subjects [Jeremiah Seed]

Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the Old and New Testaments / by Mr. Matthew Henry, late minister of the Gospel at Chester.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1757-1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 63 borrowing records

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Matthew Henry (Male, born 1662, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Old and New Testaments

John Young (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on various practical subjects. By the Reverend John Young, D.D. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records

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John Young (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Various Practical Subjects [John Young]

Thomas Haweis (Male, born 1734, died 1820)
Genre: Theology
The evangelical expositor: or, a commentary on the Holy Bible. Wherein the sacred text of the Old and New Testament is inserted at large; the Sense Explained; and the more difficult Passages Elucidated: with Practical Observations. Also References to Parallel Scriptures; the Marginal Readings; and a Chronology. For the Use of Families and Private Christians of every Denomination. By the Reverend Thomas Haweis, Rector of Aldwinckle, Northamptonshire, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Peterborow.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765-1766. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 20 borrowing records

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Thomas Haweis (Male, born 1734, died 1820)
Genre: Theology
Evangelical Expositor: or, A Commentary on the Holy Bible

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi. [By Buffon, L. J. M. D'Aubenton, P. Guéneau de Montbeillard, G. L. C. A. Bexon, and the Count de Lacépède.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1749-1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 243 times in 129 borrowing records

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Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes or a philosophical inqviry concerning vniversal grammar by Iames Harris Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 31

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James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
A system of divinity and morality; in a series of discourses on all the essential parts of natural and revealed religion: compiled from the works of the following eminent divines of the Church of England, viz. Atterbury, Balguy, Barrow, Bentley, Beveridge, Blackhall, Bundy, Burnet, Ben. Calamy, Clagett, Clarke, Dorrington, Gibson, Goodman, Hickman, Hole, Hopkins, Hort, Jackson, Ibbot, Littleton, Lupton, Moore, Moss, Pearson, Rogers, Sharp, Synge, Stanhope, Stillingfleet, Tillotson, Wake, and others. To which are added, Some occasional discourses. The whole revised and corrected By Ferdo. Warner, LL.D. Rector of Queenhithe, London. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Ferdinando Warner
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 54 borrowing records

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Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
System of Divinity and Morality

Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
A system of divinity and morality; in a series of discourses on all the essential parts of natural and revealed religion: compiled from the works of the following eminent divines of the Church of England, viz. Atterbury, Balguy, Barrow, Bentley, Beveridge, Blackhall, Bundy, Burnet, Ben. Calamy, Clagett, Clarke, Dorrington, Gibson, Goodman, Hickman, Hole, Hopkins, Hort, Jackson, Ibbot, Littleton, Lupton, Moore, Moss, Pearson, Rogers, Sharp, Synge, Stanhope, Stillingfleet, Tillotson, Wake, and others. To which are added, Some occasional discourses. The whole revised and corrected By Ferdo. Warner, LL.D. Rector of Queenhithe, London. In Four Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Ferdinando Warner
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 54 borrowing records

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Ferdinando Warner (Male, born 1703, died 1768)
Genre: Sermons
System of Divinity and Morality

John Heylyn (Male, born c.1684, died 1759)
Genre: Sermons
Theological lectures at Westminster-Abbey. With an interpretation of the four Gospels. To which are added, some select discourses upon the principal points of reveal’d religion. By John Heylyn, D. D. Prebendary of Westminster, and Rector of St. Mary-le-Strand.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 30

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John Heylyn (Male, born c.1684, died 1759)
Genre: Sermons
Theological Lectures at Westminster-Abbey

John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the admirals and other eminent British seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest Accounts of Time; and clearly proving, by a continued Series of Facts, our uninterrupted Claim to, and Enjoyment of, the Dominion of our Seas. Interspersed With many curious Passages relating to our Discoveries, Plantations, and Commerce. The whole supported by proper Authorities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750-1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 173 times in 61 borrowing records

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John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the Admirals and Other Eminent British Seamen

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year 1758.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 80 borrowing records

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Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Le Rabelais moderne, ou, les oeuvres de Maître François Rabelais, docteur en médecine : mises à la portée de la plûpart des lecteurs, avec des eclercissemens historiques, pour l'intelligence des allégories contenuës dans le Gargantua, et dans le Pantagruel.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1752.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records

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François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records

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David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man: relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro’ a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserv’d, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author’s remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an Introduction, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on his landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several Cuts, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. By R.S. a passenger in the Hector. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records

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Robert Paltock (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Fiction
Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man

John Payne (Male, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
Paradise restored: being a visitation of love to the Jews... Also a salutation of love, to the professors of Christianity, of the Romish, Protestant, and Greek churches / [by John Payne].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 88 times in 52 borrowing records

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John Payne (Male, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
Paradise Restored: Being a Visitation of Love to the Jews

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies / by Henry Fielding...in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 139 times in 85 borrowing records

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Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction
Miscellanies [Henry Fielding]

François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Le Rabelais moderne, ou, les oeuvres de Maître François Rabelais, docteur en médecine : mises à la portée de la plûpart des lecteurs, avec des eclercissemens historiques, pour l'intelligence des allégories contenuës dans le Gargantua, et dans le Pantagruel.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1752.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 4 borrowing records

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François Rabelais (Male, born c.1490, died 1553)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of François Rabelais

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels : some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English : in six volumes : with a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning : illustrated with a great number of useful maps and cuts, curiously engraven.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 31 borrowing records

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Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records

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Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

William Emerson (Male, born 1701, died 1782)
Genre: Mathematics
The Principles of Mechanics. Explaining and Demonstrating The general Laws of Motion, The Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Other, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a Mechanical Way.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25