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Record ID 204734

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 127

Bernowsky's Travels 2 vols. 4to

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.149.b.[7-8] .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky; magnate of the kingdoms of Hungary and Poland, one of the chiefs of the confederation of Poland, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Nicholson, W.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: Comte Maurice Auguste Benyowsky (Male, born 1746, died 1786), Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel

Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 204737

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/16 (1789-1791, Type: Other). Page: 127

Smellies Philosophy of Natural History

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1770. Life dates: 1747-1813.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate. Law > Lord of Session/Senator of the College of Justice.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history [Smellie]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Am.4.4.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The philosophy of natural history. By William Smellie, Member of the Antiquarian and Royal Societies of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1790-1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophy of Natural History

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1790/6/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Fraser Tytler Lord Woodhouselee

Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophy of Natural History

Record ID 386007

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 242

Smith's Theory

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


Borrower

Henry Oliphant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Henry Oliphant

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 386010

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 243

Hume's History vol. 6:th

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


Borrower

George Craig
Gender: Male.
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 6

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: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Craig

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 386016

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 243

Cullen's Mat: Med: Vol. 2d

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


Borrower

James Turnbull
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80624. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Materia Medica (original title)
Lectures on the materia medica (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.20.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica, as delivered by William Cullen, M. D. Professor of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Now Published by Permission of the Author, And with many Corrections from the Collatiohn of different Manuscripts by the Editors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Turnbull

Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine

Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 386025

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 243

Hume's History Vol. 2:nd 4:to

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .9(42) Hum..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

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.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Graham

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 386022

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 243

Lind on the Scurvy

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


Borrower

Henry Taylor
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88238. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Lind on the Scurvy (original title)
Treatise on the scurvy [Lind] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616394 Lin..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Henry Taylor

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 386019

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 243

Hoffman's Practice 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: Paisley Note.


Borrower

John Hewan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83459. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Friedrich Hoffmann (Male, born 1660, died 1742)
Genre: Medicine
Hoffman's Practice (original title)
System of the practice of medicine (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections SC 9384-85.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Friedrich Hoffmann (Male, born 1660, died 1742)
Genre: Medicine
A system of the practice of medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo.
Translators: William Lewis, William; revised Duncan, Andrew
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Friedrich Hoffmann (Male, born 1660, died 1742)
Genre: Medicine
System of the Practice of Medicine

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Hewan

Author: Friedrich Hoffmann (Male, born 1660, died 1742), Genre: Medicine

System of the Practice of Medicine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 386028

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 243

Fourcroy's Chemistry Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). 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

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 3

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: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Charles Hunter

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

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 386013

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 243

Blackstone's Commentaries vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: 1/2 Guinea 1786.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Blackstone's Commentaries.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the laws of England.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1765-1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780)
Genre: Law
Commentaries on the Laws of England

Borrowed: 1790/5/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Oliver

Author: Sir William Blackstone (Male, born 1723, died 1780), Genre: Law

Commentaries on the Laws of England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 386031

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 244

Annual Register for 1758 & 9

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


Borrower

David Monypenny
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1758, Volume 1759

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The annual Register, or a view of the history, politicks, and literature, of the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1837. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 763 times in 426 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature

Record ID 386040

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 244

Lavoisier's Chemistry 8:vo

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


Borrower

Hugh Dove
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86966. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Indian Medical Service 1800.
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 386037

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 244

Buffon vol. 3:d

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


Borrower

Thomas Beale Cooper
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83022. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791.
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 3

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 386034

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.23 (1789-1790, Type: Student). Page: 244

Rollin's Anc: History Vol: 1:st

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History (original title)
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecian [Rollin (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(3) Rol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians