An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 96104
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Thomas Edgar
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees, or, Private vices, publick benefits.
Confidence level: Certain
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T77577
Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Edgar
Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 96113
Vertots Knights of Malta 5 V:s 3-4-5
Borrowed: 1771/3/11 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
James Home
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Chevaliers Hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem : appellez depuis les chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourd'hui les chevaliers de Malte.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
Histoire des Chevaliers hospitaliers de S. Jean de Jerusalem appellez depuis Chevaliers de Rhodes, et aujourd'hui Chevaliers de Malthe.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
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
Borrowed: 1771/3/11 (Monday).
Borrower: James Home
Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 96125
Linæi Syst: Nat: 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Systema naturae : per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei...Systema naturae per regna tria naturae :secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1758-1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 18 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Systema Naturae
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96134
Philosoph: Bot:
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnaei ... Philosophia botanica
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
C. Linnæi ... Philosophia botanica, in qua explicantur fundamenta botanica cum definitionibus partium, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Botanica [Carl Linnaeus]
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 96137
Species Plant: 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *K.22.54-55.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Caroli Linnæi Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas secundum systema sexuale digestas.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Species Plantarum
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96140
Methodus Animalium
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Methodus animalium. (original title)
Amphitheatrum zootomicum ... exhibens historiam animalium anatomicam. (standardised title)
Confidence level: Very likely
Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amphitheatrum Zootomicum ... exhibens historiam animalium anatomicam. (Appendix ad Amphitheatrum Zootomicum. I. ... Methodus secandi cadavera humana ... II. S. Pauli modus dealbandi ossa pro sceletopϕa. III. J. Ravii Collegium Anatomicum.)
Language: Latin . Published: Frankfurt am Main. Date of publication: 1742. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amphitheatrum Zootomicum ... Exhibens Historiam Animalium Anatomicam
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Michael Bernhard Valentini (Male, born 1657, died 1729), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Amphitheatrum Zootomicum ... Exhibens Historiam Animalium Anatomicam
Record ID 96143
D:r Roberton's history of Chas V:th Vol 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Scot
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Scot
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 96146
Rollin's Rom: history Vol. 7:th
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The 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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739-1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1241 times in 806 borrowing records
ESTC: N48133
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium [Charles Rollin]
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Anderson
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 7
Record ID 96149
Daventer's Midwifry
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hendrik van Deventer (Male, born 1651, died 1724)
Genre: Medicine
The art of midwifery improv'd [Deventer].
Confidence level: Certain
Hendrik van Deventer (Male, born 1651, died 1724)
Genre: Medicine
The art of midwifery improv’d.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T115049
Hendrik van Deventer (Male, born 1651, died 1724)
Genre: Medicine
Art of Midwifery Improved
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Anderson
Author: Hendrik van Deventer (Male, born 1651, died 1724), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 96158
Boerhaave de Medicaments
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William McLeod
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave, phil. & med. doctoris ... Tractatus de viribus medicamentorum.
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave tractatus de viribus medicamentorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Tractatus de Viribus Medicamentorum
Borrowed: 1771/3/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: William McLeod
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Medicine