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Record ID 100502

Fingal

Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

James Thorburn
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Fingal &c. (original title)
Fingal : an ancient epic poem : in six books : together with several other poems Statement of responsibility composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Thorburn

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem

Record ID 100505

Whytt on Motion

Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Robert Hatterick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.

Record ID 100508

Tatler Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1710-1712. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Bennett

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 100511

Spectator Vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator: in eight volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82452 Spe..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1771/12/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Munro

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 100514

Kuster de Vero media

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.


Borrower

George Little
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85556. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Ludolf Kuster (Male, born 1670, died 1716)
Genre: Education
Lud. Kusterus De vero usu verborum mediorum eorumque differentia à verbis activis & passivis.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ludolf Kuster (Male, born 1670, died 1716)
Genre: Education
Lud. Kusterus de vero usu verborum mediorum eorumque differentia a verbis activis & passivis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Ludolf Kuster (Male, born 1670, died 1716)
Genre: Education
De Vero Usu Verborum Mediorum eorumque Differentia a Verbis Activis & Passivis

Record ID 100517

Shaftesbury's Characteris: V:s 1.2

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .82451).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 51 borrowing records


Book Work

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: John Henderson

Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 100520

Leibnitij Opera tom. 1.

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Gothofredi Guillelmi Leibnitii ... Opera omnia.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
G. G. Leibnitii Opera omnia ... nunc primum collecta, in classes distributa, præfationibus et indicibus exornata, studio L. Dutens.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Gottried Leibniz

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn

Author: Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Gottried Leibniz

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 100523

Harris's Treatises

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Hugh Cleghorn
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: 1764; MA 1772. Other: Edinburgh High School. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1752-1837.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises : the first concerning art, the second concerning music, painting, and poetry, the third concerning happiness [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82469 Har..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises. The first concerning art. The second concerning music, painting, and poetry. The third concerning happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three Treatises [James Harris]

Borrowed: 1771/12/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Hugh Cleghorn

Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Three Treatises [James Harris]