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Record ID 164562

Priestly on Air 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
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, 2nd edn, 2 vols [Priestley]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections SC 1448.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: George Brown

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

Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 164565

Sheridan's Lectures

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: 1764.


Borrower

George Sym
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
A course of lectures on elocution [Sheridan]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
A course of lectures on elocution: together with two dissertations on language; and some other tracts relative to those subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Course of Lectures on Elocution

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: George Sym

Author: Thomas Sheridan (Male, born 1719, died 1788), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education

Course of Lectures on Elocution

Record ID 164568

Hutchinson's System 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: John McOmie

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 164571

& Ferguson's perspective

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Fine Arts
The art of drawing in perspective made easy to those who have no previous knowledge of mathematics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.29.25.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Fine Arts
The art of drawing in perspective made easy to those who have no previous knowledge of the mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Fine Arts
Art of Drawing in Perspective Made Easy

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: John McOmie

Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Fine Arts

Art of Drawing in Perspective Made Easy

Record ID 164574

Preceptor 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

John Bush
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79089. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: John Bush

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 164577

Hewson's Lymphatics

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Hamilton Leslie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83673. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiry into the properties of the blood, with remarks on some of its morbid appearances : and an appendix, relating to the discovery of the lymphatic system in birds, fish, and the animals called amphibious [Hewson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; JA731/3.

Record ID 164580

Whytt's Works

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea & half. Funds deposited: G.1759 1/2 1774..


Borrower

Christopher Fitzgerald
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87057. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777.
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: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Christopher Fitzgerald

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

Works of Robert Whytt

Record ID 164583

& Monro de Vasis &c.

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Christopher Fitzgerald
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87057. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De venis lymphaticis valvulosis; et de earum in primus origine.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
De Venis Lymphaticis Valvulosis

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Christopher Fitzgerald

Author: Alexander Monro (Male, born 1733, died 1817), Genre: Medicine

De Venis Lymphaticis Valvulosis

Record ID 164586

Macquer's chemistry 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0. Funds deposited: 1764..


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

Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of chemistry : containing the theory and practice of that science [Macquer]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5403 Macq..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1777/3/9 (Sunday).

Borrower: Robert Harding

Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Dictionary of Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3