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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23, page 207

Record ID 385191

Spallanzani's Essays Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Eight shillings.


Borrower

William Belcher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90921. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Royal Medical Society 1789; MD (Edin) 1793.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spallanzani's Essays (original title)
Essay on Animal Reproductions (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.20.34/7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on animal reproductions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Maty, Matthew
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on Animal Reproductions

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday).

Borrower: William Belcher

Author: Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Essay on Animal Reproductions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 385194

Smollet's Continuation vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the complete history of England [Smollett]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections EE.10.12-16.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the complete history of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760-1765. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Continuation of the Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday).

Borrower: William Fergusson

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

Continuation of the Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 385197

Kempfer's Japan vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). 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

Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716)
Genre: History
History of Japan [Kaempfer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Brown

Author: Englebert Kaempfer (Male, born 1651, died 1716), Genre: History

History of Japan

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 385200

Sewel's History of the Quakers

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Sewel (Male, born 1653, died 1720)
Genre: Theology
History of the rise, increase, and progress of the Christian people called Quakers [Sewel]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections B*..17.32.

Record ID 385203

Henry's History vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain: from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar [Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday).

Borrower: John Fyffe

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 385206

Burn's Poems

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

Thomas Lang
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83645. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect [Burns]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; Df.7.28.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. By Robert Burns.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 21


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect [Robert Burns]

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Thomas Lang

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry

Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect [Robert Burns]

Record ID 385209

V. Swieten's Commentaries Vs 4-5

Borrowed: 1790/4/5 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Joseph Ball
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76997. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789.
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 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: 1790/4/5 (Monday).

Borrower: Joseph Ball

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

Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5