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Edinburgh University Library

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Book Holding ID 27318
Library record

Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .63503 Mil..
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 9 times in 4 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (4 borrowings), Volume 2] (4 borrowings), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 23201

Hieronymus David Gaubius (Male, born 1705, died 1780)
Gaubius Adversaria
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 67965

Genre: Periodicals
Gazette Litteraire
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Periodicals
Gazette littéraire de l'Europe.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1764-1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 130 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Gazette Littéraire de l'Europe

Book Holding ID 27297
Library record

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium [Linnaeus]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.22.52.
Number of borrowings: 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera plantarum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium.
Language: Latin . Published: Stockholm. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Genera Plantarum [Carl Linnaeus]

Book Holding ID 67938
Library record

Johannes Sleidanus (Male, born 1506, died 1556)
Genre: Theology
General history of the Reformation of the Church [Sleidanus]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.M.h.8. Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; B* 17.28.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 67716
Library record

John Latham (Male, born 1740, died 1837)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General synopsis of birds [Latham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; L*.20.69-70.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

John Latham (Male, born 1740, died 1837)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general synopsis of birds.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781-1802. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


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John Latham (Male, born 1740, died 1837)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
General Synopsis of Birds

Book Holding ID 21176
Library record

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

Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 74 times in 37 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (37 borrowings), Volume 2] (37 borrowings)

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

Book Holding ID 22037

Alberico Gentili (Male, born 1552, died 1608)
Genre: Law
Gentili de jure belli
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 25778

Etienne-François Geoffroy (Male, born 1672, died 1731)
Geoffroy Materia Medica
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 18068
Library record

Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Geographia universalis, vetus et nova.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Geographia universalis, vetus et nova, complectens Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini enarrationis libros VIII.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1542. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Ptolemy (Male)
Genre: Travel
Geography [Ptolomy]

Book Holding ID 67437
Library record

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Mathematics
Geometrical lectures [Barrow]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .517104 Bar..
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Mathematics
Geometrical lectures: explaining the generation, nature and properties of curve lines.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Stone, Edmund
Translators: Newton, Isaac
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Isaac Barrow (Male, born 1630, died 1677)
Genre: Mathematics
Geometrical Lectures: Explaining the Generation, Nature and Properties of Curve Lines

Book Holding ID 12496
Library record

Georg Ernst Stahl (Male, born 1660, died 1734)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Georg Ernst Stahl ... fundamenta chymiae dogmaticae & experimentalis.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (2 borrowings)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Georg Ernst Stahl (Male, born 1660, died 1734)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
G. E. Stahlii ... Fundamenta Chymiae dogmaticae et experimentalis ... Annexus est ... tractatus I. Hollandi de salibus et oleis metallorum. (Fundamenta Chymiae rationalis-Fundamenta Chymiae dogmatico-rationalis et experimentalis, etc.) .
Language: Latin . Published: Nuremberg. Date of publication: 1723-1732. Format: 4to.
Editors: Carl, Johann Samuel.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Georg Ernst Stahl (Male, born 1660, died 1734)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fundamenta Chymiae Dogmaticae et Experimentalis

Book Holding ID 24278
Library record

George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
George Martini ... de similibus animalibus et animalium calore libri duo.
Number of borrowings: 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Georgii Martinii M.D. de similibus animalibus et animalium calore libri duo.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

George Martine (Male, born 1702, died 1741)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
De Similibus Animalibus et Animalium Calore

Book Holding ID 67842
Library record

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani Scoti, poetarum sui seculi facile principis, opera omnia
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 1 time in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (0 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Georgii Buchanani ... opera omnia, ad optimorum codicum fidem summo studio recognita & castigata: nunc primum in unum collecta ... ac variis insuper notis ... illustrata & aucta ... Curante Thoma Ruddimanno.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 4to.
Editors: Burman, Pieter; Ruddiman, Thomas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: Poetry
Poetical Works of George Buchanan

Book Holding ID 23846

Gerard principes?
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 18179
Library record

Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Gerardi Joannis Vossii De artis poeticae natura, ac constitutione liber.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
G. I. V. de artis poeticae natura ac constitutione liber.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1647. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Gerardus Joannes Vossius (Male, born 1577, died 1649)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Artis Poeticae Natura ac Constitutione

Book Holding ID 26835
Library record

Accademia Della Scienze Di Siena Detta De'Fisiocritica (Unspecified)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Gli Atti dell'Accademia delle scienze di Siena detta de' Fisiocritici (standardised title)
Atti (original title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *Y.17.30-36.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (1 borrowing)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Gli Atti dell'Accademia delle scienze di Siena detta de' Fisiocritici.
Language: Italian . Published: Siena. Date of publication: 1761-1841. Format: 4to. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Atti dell'Accademia delle Scienze di Siena detta de' Fisiocritici

Book Holding ID 18017
Library record

Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae latinitatis.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 7 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (2 borrowings), Volume 2] (2 borrowings), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (1 borrowing), Volume 5] (1 borrowing), Volume 6] (0 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad scriptores mediae et infimae Latinitatis.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1733-1736. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

Sieur Charles Du Fresne Du Cange (Male, born 1610, died 1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium ad Scriptores Mediae et infimae Latinitatis

Book Holding ID 18014
Library record

Sir Henry Spelman (Male, born c.1564, died 1641)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium-archaiologicum: continens Latino-barbara, peregrina, obsoleta, et novatae significationis vocabula
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Henry Spelman (Male, born c.1564, died 1641)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium archaiologicum: continens latino-barbara, peregrina, obsoleta, & novatæ significationis vocabula.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1687. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Sir Henry Spelman (Male, born c.1564, died 1641)
Genre: History, Genre: Reference Works
Glossarium Archaeologicum

Book Holding ID 29004

Gordon's Tacitus folio
Number of borrowings: 1
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 22763

Gordon's Universal Accountant.
Number of borrowings: 3

Book Holding ID 20003
Library record

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Gothofredi Guillelmi Leibnitii ... Opera omnia.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (4 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings), Volume 3] (1 borrowing), Volume 4] (1 borrowing), Volume 5] (1 borrowing), Volume 6] (2 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
G. G. Leibnitii Opera omnia ... nunc primum collecta, in classes distributa, præfationibus et indicibus exornata, studio L. Dutens.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 8 borrowing records


Book Work

Freiherr von Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (Male, born 1646, died 1716)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Gottried Leibniz

Book Holding ID 21104
Library record

Philippe Labbé (Male, born 1607, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Graecorum dialecti poeticae [Labbe].
Number of borrowings: 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philippe Labbé (Male, born 1607, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Linguae graecae prosodia, dialecti, epitheta, cum Thesauro prosodico graeco-latino.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1653. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Philippe Labbé (Male, born 1607, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Linguae Graecae Prosodia, Dialecti, Epitheta, cum Thesauro Prosodico Graeco-Latino

Book Holding ID 21107
Library record

Philippe Labbé (Male, born 1607, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Graecorum dialecti poeticae [Labbe].
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philippe Labbé (Male, born 1607, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Linguae graecae prosodia, dialecti, epitheta, cum Thesauro prosodico graeco-latino.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1653. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Philippe Labbé (Male, born 1607, died 1667)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
Linguae Graecae Prosodia, Dialecti, Epitheta, cum Thesauro Prosodico Graeco-Latino

Book Holding ID 22352
Library record

Nicolas Beauzée (Male, born 1717, died 1789)
Genre: Education
Grammaire générale [Beauzée]
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (1 borrowing), Volume 2] (1 borrowing)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Nicolas Beauzée (Male, born 1717, died 1789)
Genre: Education
Grammaire générale, ou Exposition raisonnée des éléments nécessaires du langage pour servir de fondement à l'étude de toutes les langues.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Nicolas Beauzée (Male, born 1717, died 1789)
Genre: Education
Grammaire Générale, ou Exposition Raisonnée des éléments Nécessaires du Langage pour Servir de Fondement à l'étude de toutes les Langues

Book Holding ID 46343

Grecian History
12mo
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 28119
Library record

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(38) Gol..
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 20 times in 12 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (10 borrowings), Volume 2] (10 borrowings)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The grecian history, from the earliest state to the death of Alexander the Great. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 171 borrowing records


Book Work

Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Book Holding ID 27567

Greek Old Testament 8vo
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 22793
Library record

William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Guilielmi Harveii doct. & profess. regii exercitationes anatomicae de motu cordis & sanguinis circulatione.
Number of borrowings: 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitatio anatomica de motu cordis et sanguinis in animalibus.
Language: Latin . Published: Rotterdam. Date of publication: 1671. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et sanguinis in Animalibus

Book Holding ID 22772
Library record

William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine
Guilielmi Harveii opera omnia.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 24 times in 12 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (12 borrowings), Volume 2] (12 borrowings)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine
Gvilielmi Harveii opera omnia: a Collegio Medicorvm londinensi edita: MDCCLXVI .
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

William Harvey (Male, born 1578, died 1657)
Genre: Medicine
Works of William Harvey

Book Holding ID 20954
Library record

Guillaume de Baillou (Male, born 1538, died 1616)
Genre: Medicine
Gulielmus Ballonius ... opera omnia ... studio ... J. Thevart dermo ... edita ...
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (3 borrowings), Volume 2] (3 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

Guillaume de Baillou (Male, born 1538, died 1616)
Genre: Medicine
Opera omnia... studio... Jacobi Thevart.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Guillaume de Baillou (Male, born 1538, died 1616)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Omnia [Guillaume de Baillou]