An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 96404
Quintiliani Opera Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 96407
Elements of Criticism 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 364 times in 198 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: George Pearson
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 96410
Nature Displayed V:s 1-2.
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Matthew Brown
Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96413
Basnage histoire de l'Eglise en 2 tomes folio
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/2/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'église, depuis Jesus-Christ jusqu'à présent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'Église depuis Jésus Christ jusqu'à present, divisée en quatre parties, etc.
Language: French . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1699. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'Église depuis Jésus Christ jusqu'à Present
Borrowed: 1771/3/18 (Monday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Jacques Basnage Sieur de Beauval (Male, born 1653, died 1723), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Histoire de l'Église depuis Jésus Christ jusqu'à Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 96416
Plutarch's Lives Vs 1-2-3-4
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Laurie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarchs Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarchs lives. Translated from the Greek by several hands. To which is prefixt the life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683-1686. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: R507517
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: James Laurie
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 96419
Hume's history Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Robert Harker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History (original title)
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 54 borrowing records
ESTC: N8496
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Harker
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 96422
Medical Essays V.s 1-2-3-4
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Andrew MacLean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records
ESTC: T68053
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew MacLean
Author: Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731), Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 96425
Huxham on Air
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Andrew MacLean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the air and epidemic diseases : from the year MDCCXXVIII. to MDCCXXXVII. inclusive [Huxham]
Confidence level: Certain
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the air and epidemic diseases from the year MDCCXXVIII. to MDCCXXXVII. inclusive; made by Doctor Huxham, at Plymouth: together with a short dissertation on the Devonshire colic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: N10131
John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Air, and Epidemic Diseases
Borrowed: 1771/3/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew MacLean
Author: John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768), Genre: Medicine