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Record ID 132849
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 119
Martin's Essays
Borrowed: 1773/11/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Alexander Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, etc. [Martin]
Confidence level: Certain
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical essays, Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T10172
Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Optical Essays
Borrowed: 1773/11/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Stewart
Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 141876
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 302
Chapman on the Ven. Disease
Borrowed: 1775/1/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Alexander Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the venereal disease [Chapman]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.23.45.
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the venereal disease; being chiefly designed as a translation and abridgment of the practical part of Dr. Astruc’s work.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24
ESTC: T132642
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Venereal Disease [Samuel Chapman]
Borrowed: 1775/1/23 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Stewart
Author: Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Samuel Chapman (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 365810
Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 53
Ferguson's Astronomy 4to
Borrowed: 1790/1/24 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Alexander Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ferguson's Astronomy (original title)
Easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies [Ferguson] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .52 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; and Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon’s Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T18556
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Borrowed: 1790/1/24 (Sunday).
Borrower: Alexander Stewart
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies