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Record ID 384387

Record ID 384390

Med: Pamphlets AAAXb7

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Dalziel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Medical Pamphlets A.A.A.X.b.7
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.X.b.7.

Record ID 384393

Johnson's Lives Vs 1-2 3-4 12mo

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Arthur Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives (original title)
Lives of the most eminent English poets (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SD 5620-23.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Arthur Stewart

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives

Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets

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

Record ID 384396

British Plutarch Vs 7-8-9-10-11-12

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Alexander Graham
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch, or, Biographical entertainer [Mortimer]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections R*.31.6-9.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch; or, biographical entertainer. Being a select collection of the lives at large of the most eminent men, natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the reign of Henry Viii. to George II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Graham

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 384399

Sketches vol. 2d 8:vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man, 4 vols [Kames]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .9019 Kam..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man. Considerably enlarged by the last additions and corrections of the author.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 90 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Rentoul

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Sketches of the History of Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 384402

D:r Robertson's America vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

John Falconer
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Dr. Robertson's America (original title)
History of America [Robertson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .9(7-8) Rob..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Falconer

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 384405

Goldsmith's Exp. Philosophy 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Oliver Hunter
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90832. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1787, 1789. Other: MD (Edin) 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of experimental philosophy [Goldsmith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of experimental philosophy, considered in its present state of improvement.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.

Borrowed: 1790/3/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Oliver Hunter

Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Survey of Experimental Philosophy, Considered in its Present State of Improvement.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2