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Record ID 138945
Nature Displayed Vs 1-2
Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Adam Murray
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80125. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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 1, Volume 2
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
ESTC: N24037
Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d
Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Murray
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 138954
Wilkie's fables
Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Mr W. Innerarity
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Fables [Wilkie]
Confidence level: Certain
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Fables. By William Wilkie, D. D. Professor Of Natural Philosophy In The University Of St Andrews.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T138559
William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Fables [William Wilkie]
Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr W. Innerarity
Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 138957
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1774/10/6 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: ND.
Archibald Alison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1774/10/6 (Thursday).
Borrower: Archibald Alison
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 138960
Halleri physiology 2 Vs
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0. Funds deposited: ND.
James Kay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75950. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller's physiology [Mihles]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .612 Hal..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller’s physiology; being a course of lectures upon the visceral anatomy and vital oeconomy of human bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Mihles, Samuel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 106 borrowing records
ESTC: T106476
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Haller’s Physiology
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Kay
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 138966
Rousseau's Works V:s 5-7-8-3-4
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Robert Maitland
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91866. Dissertation: De Gangraena.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1777. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Genève
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V*..34.75-80.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Likely
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 31 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Maitland
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 138969
& Monro on the Army
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Maitland
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91866. Dissertation: De Gangraena.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1777. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro
Confidence level: Certain
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to the return of the troops to England in March 1763. To which is added, An essay on the Means of Preserving the Health of Soldiers, and conducting Military Hospitals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 80
ESTC: T60462
Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Maitland
Author: Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802), Genre: Medicine
Account of the Diseases which were Most Frequent in the British Military Hospitals in Germany
Record ID 138972
Young on Opium
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Robert Maitland
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91866. Dissertation: De Gangraena.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1777. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on opium: founded upon practical observations [Young]
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
ESTC: T51640
George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Opium
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Maitland
Author: George Young M. D. (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 138975
Martin's System 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Hugh Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T25345
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Hugh Ross
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 138978
& Ferguson's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Hugh Ross
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T18585
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Hugh Ross
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 138981
Cullen's synopsis
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Synopsis (original title)
Synopsis nosologiae methodicae in usum studiosorum (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.18.86.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis nosologiæ methodicæ. In usum studiosorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: N24539
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Melliar
Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 138984
Cullen's Mat: Med:
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Materia Medica (original title)
Lectures on the materia medica (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.20.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica, as delivered by William Cullen, M. D. Professor of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Now Published by Permission of the Author, And with many Corrections from the Collatiohn of different Manuscripts by the Editors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 93 borrowing records
ESTC: T134576
William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Melliar
Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 138987
& Neuman's chemistry
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T136330
Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Melliar
Author: Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 138990
Also Whytt on Motion
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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.
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals / by Robert Whytt, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
ESTC: T55938
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals
Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Melliar
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Natural Philosophy