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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 238

Record ID 138222

Ferguson's Essay

Borrowed: 1774/7/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]

Record ID 138225

Pappus Alexandrius folio

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Norman MacLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83749. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pappus of Alexandria (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Pappi Alexandrini mathematicae collectiones a Federico Commandino.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections D.S.d.4.7.

Record ID 138228

Record ID 138231

Literary D:vol.s 2:d 3:d

Borrowed: 1774/6/19 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Isaac Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1774/6/19 (Sunday).

Borrower: Isaac Stewart

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 138234

Whytt's Works

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Isaac Stewart
Gender: Male.
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: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Isaac Stewart

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

Works of Robert Whytt

Record ID 138237

Chemical Dictionary 2 V:s 4to

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Isaac Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Isaac Stewart

Genre: Natural Philosophy

Chemical Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 138240

Voltaire's Works vol. XI:th

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: Aberdeen Note.


Borrower

Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82605. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres complètes de Voltaire [12mo].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Wilson

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 138243

Rapin's hist: vol. 19:th

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Arthur Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil [Rapin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727-1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Arthur Leith

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

Record ID 138246

Sully's Memoirs vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Arthur Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune : duke of Sully, prime minister to Henry the Great.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great

Record ID 138249

Nature Displayed V:s 3 & 4

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Arthur Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Arthur Leith

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 3, Volume 4

Record ID 138252

Duncan's Therapeutics

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/4/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

James Mcfie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91586. Dissertation: De Variola.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1773; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1777. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of therapeutics: or, first principles of the practice of physic [Duncan]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G*.30.6-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of therapeutics: or, first principles of the practice of physic.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of Therapeutics: or, First Principles of the Practice of Physic

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Mcfie

Author: Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828), Genre: Medicine

Elements of Therapeutics: or, First Principles of the Practice of Physic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 138255

& Sauvages Nosologia V:s 1-2

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Mcfie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91586. Dissertation: De Variola.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1773; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1777. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum, classes genera et species : juxta Sydenhami mentem et botanicorum ordinem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum classes, juxtà Sydenhami mentem & botanicorum ordinem.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 43 borrowing records


Book Work

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Mcfie

Author: François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767), Genre: Medicine

Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 138258

Swan's Sydenham

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

George French
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83276. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Entire works of Dr. Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
The entire works of Dr Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Swan, John
Number of borrowings: 72


Book Work

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Thomas Sydenham

Borrowed: 1774/7/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George French

Author: Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689), Genre: Medicine

Works of Thomas Sydenham