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Record ID 381891

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 61

D:r Robertson's Q Mary vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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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 1

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: George Bruce

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 1

Record ID 382734

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 98

D:r Robertson's Q. Mary vol 2d

Borrowed: 1790/2/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
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: 1790/2/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Bruce

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 383490

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 132

Hume's History vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/2/27 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History (original title)
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume] (standardised title)

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 Caesar to the accession of Henry VII
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/2/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Bruce

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 384285

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 167

Buffon vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/3/13 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 385014

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 199

D:r Robertson's America vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Dr. Robertson's America (original title)
History of America [Robertson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. F .9(7-8) Rob..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 23 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]

Borrowed: 1790/3/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Bruce

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

History of America [William Robertson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 385515

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 220

Hawkesworth's Voyages Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1790/4/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 385920

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 239

Hawkesworth's Voyages vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/8/27 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

George Bruce
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91705. Dissertation: De phthisi pulmonali. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1793-1800. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons; MD (Edin) 1800; Indian Medical Service 1805. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Hawkesworth's Voyages (original title)
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2