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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 320

Record ID 161721

Contin: of Patrick's Comment: folio

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Reid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Arnald (Male, born 1700, died 1756)
Genre: Theology
A critical commentary upon the book of the Wisdom of Solomon : being a continuation of Bishop Patrick and Mr. Lowth [Arnald]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *C.16.15.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Arnald (Male, born 1700, died 1756)
Genre: Theology
A critical commentary upon the book of the Wisdom of Solomon; being a continuation of Bishop Patrick and Mr. Lowth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Richard Arnald (Male, born 1700, died 1756)
Genre: Theology
Critical Commentary upon the Wisdom of Solomon

Record ID 161724

Toland's Life of Milton

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Milton ... with Amyntor [Toland]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; Dn.3.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Milton; containing, besides the history of his works, several extraordinary characters of men, and books, sects, parties, and opinions: with Amyntor; or a defense of Milton’s life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Milton

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Small

Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Lives

Life of John Milton

Record ID 161727

Pott's Works 4to

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Harding
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91761. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1782; MD (Edin), 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical works of Percivall Pott
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.20.21.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. and surgeon to St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Harding

Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine

Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott

Record ID 161730

Robinson on the Vapours

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G.2.1760..


Borrower

John Bisset
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80908. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Nicholas Robinson (Male, born c.1697, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
A new system of the spleen, vapours, and hypochondriack melancholy [Robinson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.17.27.

Record ID 161733

& Macbride's Essays

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

John Bisset
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80908. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]

Record ID 161736

Maclurg on the Bile

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

James Rannie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80274. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile [Maclurg]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61235 Macl..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile: and reflections on the biliary secretion. With an introductory essay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 39


Book Work

James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the Human Bile

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Rannie

Author: James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823), Genre: Medicine

Experiments upon the Human Bile

Record ID 161745

Morgagni de sedibus folio

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5 Guineas.


Borrower

Nathaniel Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84427. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Jo. Baptistae Morgagni de sedibus, et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis libri quinque.
Historical Shelfmark: Special Collections *G.15.26 .

Record ID 161751

Bacon's Organon

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Nathaniel Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84427. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Franc. Baconis de Verulamio...Novum organum scientiarum
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SC 5698.

Record ID 161754

V. Swieten's Comment: 5 V:s 4:to

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Nathaniel Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84427. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten's commentaries [on the Aphorisms of Boerhaave]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries abridged.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: abridged by Dr Schomberg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Nathaniel Tucker

Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Medicine

Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 161757

Priestly on Air

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Alexander Miller
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85773. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections I*.20.25.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on different kinds of air.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air

Borrowed: 1777/1/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Alexander Miller

Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1