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Record ID 384555

Rollin's An: History vol. 8th - 9th - 10th

Borrowed: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History (original title)
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecian [Rollin (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(3) Rol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 384558

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

Borrowed: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Logan
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: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Logan

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 384561

Goldsmith's History of Greece 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1790/5/23 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Mather
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87619. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1785.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(38) Gol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 171 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Borrowed: 1790/5/23 (Sunday).

Borrower: James Mather

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

Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 384564

Goodwyn's Respiration

Borrowed: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

Annesley Strean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90846. Dissertation: De cynanche inflammatoria. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787-1789. Other: MD (Edin) 1790. Life dates: 1756-.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edmund Goodwyn (Male, born 1756, died 1829)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goodwyn on Respiration (original title)
Connexion of life with respiration : or, an experimental inquiry into the effects of submersion, strangulation, and several kinds of noxious airs, on living animals, with an account of the nature of the disease they produce; its distinction from death itself; and the most effectual means of cure (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Spec.Coll.3143.

Record ID 384567

White on Women

Borrowed: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

Charles Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85280. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles White (Male, born 1728, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the management of pregnant and lying-in women [White]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.17.89.

Record ID 384570

Blair's Lectures vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas McCrie
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1772-1835.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Blair's Lectures (original title)
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .808 Bla..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres. By Hugh Blair, ... In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Borrowed: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas McCrie

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), Genre: Belles Lettres

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 384573

Reid's I: Essays

Borrowed: 1790/3/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Hamilton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90943. Dissertation: De blennorhagia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1787-1792. Other: MD (Edin) 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the intellectual powers of man. By Thomas Reid, D.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Glasgow.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 150 times in 104 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man