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Record ID 387303

Blair's Lectures Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1790/7/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Cuming
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 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: 1790/7/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Cuming

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

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 387306

Gillies History vol. 2d Vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
Gillies History (original title)
History of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; Q*19.53-54.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece, its colonies, and conquests; from the earliest accounts till the division of the Macedonian Empire in the east. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Paterson

Author: John Gillies (Male, born 1747, died 1836), Genre: History

History of Ancient Greece, its Colonies and Conquests

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 387309

Hume's History vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Samuel Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90890. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Royal Medical Society 1785; MD (Edin) 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes [Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq. ... . A new edition, with the author’s last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, a short account of his life, written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Samuel Wilson

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 387312

Theses Vol. 80

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Theses
Volumes borrowed: Volume 80

Borrowed: 1790/8/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Oliver Hunter

Genre: Medicine

Theses

Volumes borrowed: Volume 80

Record ID 387315

Heister's Surgery 4to

Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (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

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Heister's Surgery (original title)
General system of surgery, in three parts (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
A general system of surgery, in three parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 74 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
General System of Surgery

Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Watson

Author: Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758), Genre: Medicine

General System of Surgery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 387318

Potts Works vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Alexander McDonnell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76189. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Pott's Works (original title)
Chirurgical works of Percival Pott (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott

Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Alexander McDonnell

Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine

Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 387321

White's Cases

Borrowed: 1790/8/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

George Kettle
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85487. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822), Charles White (Male, born 1728, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in surgery, with remarks: part the first [White; Aiken]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *H.23.10.