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Record ID 99473

Whytt's Works

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William McClive
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85672. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61 Why..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
The works of Robert Whytt, M.D. Late Physician to his Majesty; President of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51


Book Work

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William McClive

Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine

Works of Robert Whytt

Record ID 99476

Schomberg's Abridgement of V. Swieten

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91719. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1779; MD (Edin), 1778. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten's commentaries [on the Aphorisms of Boerhaave]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries abridged.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: abridged by Dr Schomberg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Medicine

Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 99479

Also Shaw's Boerhaave's Chemistry Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91719. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1779; MD (Edin), 1778. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Johnston

Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Method of Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 99482

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale

Author: Friedrich Hoffmann (Male, born 1660, died 1742), Genre: Medicine

Opera Omnia Physico-Medica [Friderich Hoffmann]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1-2, Volume 3-4, Volume 5-6

Record ID 99485

Macbrides Essays

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]

Record ID 99488

& Addison's Travels

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. : in the years 1701, 1702, 1703 [Addison]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703.

Record ID 99491

Brokelby's Observations

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Brocklesby (Male, born 1722, died 1797)
Genre: Medicine
Oeconomical and medical observations, in two parts [Brocklesby]

Record ID 99494

Medical pamphlets A.A.A.G.e.12.

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

John Hunter
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91915. Dissertation: De Hominum varietatibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780; LRCP(1777); FRCP(1793); FRS . Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1754-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Hunter

Genre: Medicine

Medical pamphlets.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 99497

Robinson's Animcal Oeconomy

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/6.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy

Record ID 99500

Preceptor Vol. 2.d

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Walter Monteath
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Borrowed: 1771/10/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Walter Monteath

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2