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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 76

Record ID 147975

Barber's poems

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1753..


Borrower

Robert Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76955. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Barber (Female, born c.1685, died 1755)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions [Barber]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections S*.18.3 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Barber (Female, born c.1685, died 1755)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on several occasions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

Mary Barber (Female, born c.1685, died 1755)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Mary Barber]

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).

Borrower: Robert Anderson

Author: Mary Barber (Female, born c.1685, died 1755), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [Mary Barber]

Record ID 147978

Spectator vol. 1:st 2d

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

John Maclean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator: in eight volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82452 Spe..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).

Borrower: John Maclean

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 147981

Chapman on V. Diseases

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1759..


Borrower

James Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75604. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the venereal disease [Chapman]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.23.45.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the venereal disease; being chiefly designed as a translation and abridgment of the practical part of Dr. Astruc’s work.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Venereal Disease [Samuel Chapman]

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).

Borrower: James Fisher

Author: Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Venereal Disease [Samuel Chapman]

Record ID 147984

Pringle on the Army

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Cunningham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84961. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: British Navy, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army [Pringle]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army, by John Pringle, Physician in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 148


Book Work

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Diseases of the Army

Record ID 147987

Sheridan on Education

Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

Peter McNee
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Plan of education for the young nobility and gentry of Great Britain [Sheridan]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; V.19.42.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
A plan of education for the young nobility and gentry of Great Britain. Most humbly addressed to the father of his people.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23


Book Work

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Education
Plan of Education for the Young Nobility and Gentry of Great Britain

Record ID 147990

Gil Blas vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1765..


Borrower

David Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .84351.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Smollett, Tobias.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
History and Adventures of Gil Blas

Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Anderson

Author: Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747), Genre: Fiction

History and Adventures of Gil Blas

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 147993

Boccace's Decameron Italian

Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

David Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Fiction
Il Decameron di messer Giovanni Boccaccio.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .85315.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Fiction
Il decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio.
Language: Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375)
Genre: Fiction
Decameron

Borrowed: 1775/12/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Russell

Author: Giovanni Boccaccio (Male, born 1313, died 1375), Genre: Fiction

Decameron