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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 200

Record ID 136587

Origin of Language

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

William Simson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language [Monboddo]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .401 Mon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Simson

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 136590

Smith's Theory

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

William Paterson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 107


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 136596

Preceptor 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

William Paterson
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 1, 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: 1774/3/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Paterson

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

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 136599

Beattie's Essay

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism

Record ID 136602

Livij Opera - an odd vol. 8:vo

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Henry Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Odd volume of Livy

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Blair

Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)

Odd volume of Livy

Record ID 136605

Hunter on Dentition

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Henry Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
The natural history of the human teeth [Hunter]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
The natural history of the human teeth: explaining their structure, use, formation, growth, and diseases.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
Natural History of the Human Teeth

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Blair

Author: John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793), Genre: Medicine

Natural History of the Human Teeth

Record ID 136608

Celsus

Borrowed: 1774/3/12 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

William Home
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83488. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A. Corn. Celsus of medicine, in eight books.
Historical Shelfmark: C.e.7.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A. Cornelius Celsus of medicine. In eight books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Greive, James, -1773
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male)
Genre: Medicine
De Medicina