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Record ID 143514
Arabian Nights Vs 1-2-3-4.
Borrowed: 1775/2/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
Thomas Kirkpatrick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to Divert the Sultan from the Execution of a Cruel Vow. Translated from the French of M. Galland. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T68155
Borrowed: 1775/2/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Kirkpatrick
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 143517
Ranby on Gun-shot wounds
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0. Funds deposited: NL.
George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
The method of treating gun-shot wounds [Ranby]
Confidence level: Certain
John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
The method of treating gun-shot wounds.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T53603
John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine
Method of Treating Gun-shot Wounds
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: George Shepherd
Author: John Ranby (Male, born 1703, died 1773), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 143520
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
John White
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88358. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
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: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: John White
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 143523
Johnson's Midwif:
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
John Gardner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
New system of midwifery [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.19.41.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
A New system of midwifery, in four parts; founded on practical observations: the whole illustrated with copper plates. By Robert Wallace Johnson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T122137
Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
New System of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: John Gardner
Author: Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 143526
Lewis chem:
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Gardner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T147260
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Practical Chemistry
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: John Gardner
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 143529
Monro de Vasic & c.
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Gardner
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De venis lymphaticis valvulosis; et de earum in primus origine.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De venis lymphaticis valvulosis: et de earum in primis origine.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 74
ESTC: T56221
Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De Venis Lymphaticis Valvulosis
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: John Gardner
Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 143532
Aitken's Surgery
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Peter Cochrane Cochran
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84898. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Aitken (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on several important subjects in surgery : chiefly on the nature and cure of fractures of the long bones of the extremities [Aitken]
Confidence level: Certain
John Aitken (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on several important subjects in surgery: chiefly on the nature and cure of fractures of the long bones of the extremities, particularly those of the Thigh and Leg, whether simple or compound; for which a new method of Retention is proposed.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T26150
John Aitken (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on Several Important Subjects in Surgery: Chiefly on the Nature and Cure of Fractures of the Long Bones of the Extremities
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Peter Cochrane Cochran
Author: John Aitken (Male, died 1790), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 143535
Æscyli Tragœdiæ folio Græc. Lat
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
John Barton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aeschylus (Male, born c.BCE525, died BCE456)
Genre: Drama
Aischylou tragodiai epta = Aeschyli tragoediae septem [Stanley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *.W.17.3.
Confidence level: Certain
Aeschylus (Male, born c.BCE525, died BCE456)
Genre: Drama
Aischylou tragōdiai hepta. Æschyli tragoediæ septem. Cum scholiis græcis omnibus; deperditorum dramatum fragmentis, versione & commentario Thomæ Stanleii.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1664. Format: folio.
Editors: Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R204317
Aeschylus (Male, born c.BCE525, died BCE456)
Genre: Drama
Tragedies of Aeschylus
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: John Barton
Author: Aeschylus (Male, born c.BCE525, died BCE456), Genre: Drama
Record ID 143538
Sir Chas Grandison V:s 2-3
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Menzies
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85753. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison : in a series of letters published from the originals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 414 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: T160961
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Borrowed: 1775/3/3 (Friday).
Borrower: William Menzies
Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3