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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.8, page 38

Record ID 110921

Hales Statical Essays Vol. 2d 8vo

Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables

Record ID 110924

Hallers Opuscula Anatomica 8vo

Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula sua anatomica de respiratione, de ... minora recensuit ... Albrecht von Haller.

Record ID 110927

& Hallers Opuscula Pathologica

Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Mclurg
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91520. Dissertation: De Calore.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: Virginia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Albrecht Haller ... opuscula pathologica ... quibus sectiones ... experamenta de respiration, etc.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Albrecht Haller ... opuscula pathologica ... quibus sectiones ... experamenta de respiration, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Lausanne. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Opuscula Pathologica [Albrecht Haller]

Record ID 110930

Ancient Universal history Vol. 6th

Borrowed: 1769/8/29 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

Tucker Harris
Gender: Male. Address: Charleston, SC.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91518. Dissertation: De Cholera spontanea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1771. Origin: Carolina. Life dates: 1747-1821.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

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

Record ID 110933

Pope's Homer's Iliad Vol. 6 in folio

Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: not recorded.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer [Pope]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715-1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday).

Borrower: William Stewart

Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry

Iliad

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 110936

Musgrave de Arthritide

Borrowed: 1769/8/31 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Musgrave (Male, born c.1655, died 1721)
Genre: Medicine
De arthritide anomala, sive interna, dissertatio [Musgrave]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Musgrave (Male, born c.1655, died 1721)
Genre: Medicine
De arthritide anomala, sive interna, dissertatio.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

William Musgrave (Male, born c.1655, died 1721)
Genre: Medicine
De Arthritide Anomala, sive Interna, Dissertatio

Record ID 110939

Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Jardine

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Record ID 110942

Also Cicero de oratore

Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

George Jardine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis ad Q. Fratrem dialogi tres de oratore.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. T. Ciceronis ad Q. Fratrem dialogi tres de oratore ex mss. emendavit, notisque illustravit Zacharias Pearce.
Language: Latin . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Pearce, Zachary, 1690-1774.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres
On the Orator [Cicero]

Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Jardine

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

On the Orator [Cicero]

Record ID 110945

Avison on Musical Expression

Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
An essay on musical expression [Avison]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
An essay on musical expression.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770)
Genre: Fine Arts
Essay on Musical Expression

Borrowed: 1769/9/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Wright

Author: Charles Avison (Male, born 1709, died 1770), Genre: Fine Arts

Essay on Musical Expression

Record ID 110948

Porterfield on the Eye 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

Hugh James Hugo
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91670. Dissertation: De Leucorrhoea.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1768; Royal Medical Society, 1770. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the eye: the manner and phaenomena of vision [Porterfield]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61284 Por..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the eye, the manner and phaenomena of vision.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Eye

Borrowed: 1769/9/12 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Hugh James Hugo

Author: William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Eye

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 110951

Lind on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1769/8/14 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

Ronald Macvicar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77978. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1769/8/14 (Monday).

Borrower: Ronald Macvicar

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 110954

Berkley's Dialogues

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

Cyrus Griffin
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79539. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, the minute philosopher in seven dialogues [Berkeley]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The minute philosopher. In seven dialogues.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher

Record ID 110957

Junkeri Conspectus Therapiæ 4:to

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/10/0.


Borrower

W. Grievy?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Conspectus therapiae specialis, etc. [Juncker]

Record ID 110960

& Conspectus Medecinæ Theoretico-Practicæ 4:to

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

W. Grievy?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus medicinae theoretico-practicae [Juncker]
Historical Shelfmark: A.J.l.13 or A. J.f.20. Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G*.21.1.

Record ID 110963

Limborch's System by Jones 2 V:s 8:vo

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Limborch's System by Jones (original title)
Compleat system, or Body of Divinity. (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
A compleat system, or body of divinity, both speculative and practical, founded on scripture and reason.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Jones, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30)
Genre: Theology
Compleat System, or Body of Divinity, both Speculative and Practical, Founded on Scripture and Reason

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: John Logan

Author: Philipp van Limborch (Male, born 1633-6-19, died 1712-4-30), Genre: Theology

Compleat System, or Body of Divinity, both Speculative and Practical, Founded on Scripture and Reason

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 110969

Pope's Letters V:s 5:th & 6:th

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Pope (Male, born 1688-5-21, died 1744-5-30)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Alexander Pope ... with his last corrections.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

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 nine volumes, complete.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander Munro

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

Works of Alexander Pope

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 110972

Swift's Life of Swift

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Charles Ocheltrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
An essay upon the life, writings, and character, of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Deane Swift (Male, born 1707, died 1783)
Genre: Lives
Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character, of Dr Jonathan Swift

Record ID 110975

Ball's practice of Physick in 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

George Rattray
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic : or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body [Ball].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic: or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body: Together With a Recital of their Causes, Symptoms, Diagnostics, Prognostics, and the Regimen necessary to be observed in regard of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]

Borrowed: 1769/9/14 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Rattray

Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine

Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2