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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 62

Record ID 129119

Pott on the hydrocele

Borrowed: 1773/3/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

James Shirreff Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78495. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the method of obtaining a perfect or radical cure of the hydrocele, or watry [sic] rupture, by means of a seton [Pott]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the method of obtaining a perfect or radical cure of the hydrocele, or watry rupture, by means of a seton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Method of obtaining a Perfect or Radical Cure of the Hydrocele

Record ID 129122

Hume's Essays vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: James Anderson

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 129125

Milton's Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

John Aitken
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84585. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1763-1770. Other: Fellow of the Edinburgh College of Surgeons.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem in twelve books.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Marchant, John
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: John Aitken

Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry

Paradise Lost

Record ID 129134

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: John Govan

Author: Euripides (Male, born c.BCE480, died BCE406), Genre: Drama

Works of Euripides

Record ID 129140

Horatius Bentl: 4:to

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Horatius Bentley

Record ID 129146

& Mallet's Life of Bacon

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Life of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England [Mallet]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
The life of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27


Book Work

David Mallet (Male, born c.1705, died 1765)
Genre: Lives
Life of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England

Record ID 129152

Hume's facts

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Hom..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Facts and Experiments

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: Andrew Alexander

Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Medicine

Medical Facts and Experiments

Record ID 129155

Young on Opium

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on opium: founded upon practical observations [Young]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on opium, founded upon practical observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Opium

Record ID 129161

Med: pamphlets Cb25

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

James Shirreff Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78495. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Borrowed: 1773/4/2 (Friday).

Borrower: James Shirreff Junior

Genre: Medicine

Medical pamphlets.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8