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Record ID 384687

Inquiry in to Homer &c. 2 Vs 8vo

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the life and writings of Homer [Blackwell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An enquiry into the life and writings of Homer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday).

Borrower: William Johnstone

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Belles Lettres

Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 384690

Moore's Italy 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

A. Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
Moore's Italy (original title)
View of society and manners in Italy (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .91(4507) Moo..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
A view of society and manners in Italy: With anecdotes relating to some eminent characters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 176 times in 114 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Travel
View of Society and Manners in Italy

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday).

Borrower: A. Cowan

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Travel

View of Society and Manners in Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 384693

Bell's Surgery vol. 6th

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Marsden
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90884. Dissertation: De variolis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: MD (Edin) 1792 ; Royal Army Medical Corps 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
Bell's Surgery (original title)
System of Surgery (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .617 Bel..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
A system of surgery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785-1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 89 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5)
Genre: Medicine
System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday).

Borrower: William Marsden

Author: Benjamin Bell (Male, born 1749-9-6, died 1806-4-5), Genre: Medicine

System of Surgery [Benjamin Bell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 384696

Smith's Wealth &c. Vol. 1:st 4to

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations [Smith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 103 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Record ID 384699

Female Spectator vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

Thomas Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77133. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1785-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
Female Spectator
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
The female spectator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745-1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 206 times in 134 borrowing records


Book Work

Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756)
Genre: Periodicals
Female Spectator

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Brown

Author: Eliza Fowler Haywood (Female, born c.1693, died 1756), Genre: Periodicals

Female Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 384702

D:r Robertson's Q. Mary Vol. 2d 4to

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Gibson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90825. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1789. Other: MD (Edin) 1790 ; Royal Medical Society 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Thomas Gibson

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

History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 384705

Sheridan on Education

Borrowed: 1790/3/26 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Geekie?
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