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Record ID 386514

Fourcroy's Chemistry vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

James Watson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90262. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fourcroy's Chemistry (original title)
Elementary Lectures on Chemistry and Natural History [Fourcroy] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.28.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Watson

Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 386517

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Henry Taylor

Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

New Dispensatory

Record ID 386520

Atruc on Women vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Kennedy
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90969. Dissertation: De asthmate.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1790. Other: MD (Edin) 1794.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the diseases of women [Astruc]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the diseases of women; in which it is attempted to join a just theory to the most safe and approved practice. With a chronological catalogue of the physicians, who have written on these diseases.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Diseases of Women

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: Robert Kennedy

Author: Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Diseases of Women

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 386523

Aiton's Hortus Kewensis vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

James Montgomery
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76306. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1783, 1784, 1788, 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Aiton (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *K.23.5-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Aiton (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Hortus Kewensis; or, a Catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

William Aiton (Male, born 1731, died 1793)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Hortus Kewensis; or, a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew

Record ID 386526

Edinb: Transactions vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SD 4504-4529.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Record ID 386529

Lavoisier's Chemistry

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Charles Hunter
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89328. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lavoisier's Essays (original title)
Essays, physical and chemical [Lavoisier] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JA872.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays physical and chemical, By M. Lavoisier, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Henry, Thomas
Number of borrowings: 6


Book Work

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (Male, born 1743-8-26, died 1794-5-8)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essays, Physical and Chemical [Antoine Laurent Lavoisier]

Record ID 386532

D:r Blair's Lectures Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/6/17 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

J. Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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 1

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: 1790/6/17 (Thursday).

Borrower: J. Ritchie

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

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1