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Record ID 46609

Smellies Midwifry Vs: 1-2-3.

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.


Borrower

Norman MacLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83749. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday).

Borrower: Norman MacLeod

Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 46639

Saunders translation of Plenck

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.


Borrower

David Wardrobe
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91483. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1771. Other: Apprentice to Royal Collage of Surgeons, 1764; Royal Medical Society, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A new and easy method of giving mercury, to those affected with the venereal disease.

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Wardrobe

Author: Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817), Genre: Medicine

New and Easy Method of Giving Mercury

Record ID 46612

Wintringham's Works 2 Vs:

Borrowed: 1768/1/13 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

James Maclean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83745. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the late Clifton Wintringham, now first collected and published entire.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G.19.95-96.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
The works of the late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York, now first collected and published entire: with large additions and emendations from the original manuscripts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748)
Genre: Medicine
Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York

Borrowed: 1768/1/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Maclean

Author: Clifton Wintringham (Male, born 1689, died 1748), Genre: Medicine

Works of the Late Clifton Wintringham, Physician at York

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 46645

Shaftesbury's Characteristicks

Borrowed: 1768/1/14 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

Hugh Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 46615

Harris Voyages Vol. 2d:

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: Aberdeen note; Linen note.


Borrower

William Sinclair
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82293. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1775. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, A complete collection of voyages and travels.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *P.15.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; and the voyages under the direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such other histories, voyages, travels, or discoveries, as are in general esteem; whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European language. Containing whatever has been observed worthy of notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; in respect to the extent and situation of empires, kingdoms, provinces, &c. The climate, soil, and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, of each country: likewise the religion, manners, and customs of the several inhabitants, their government, arts and sciences, publick buildings, mountains, rivers, harbours, &c. Illustrated by proper charts, maps, and cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the rise and progress of the art of navigation, and its successive improvements; together with the invention and use of the loadstone, and its variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D.D. and F.R.S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and continued down to the present time; including particular accounts of the manufactures and commerce of each country.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744-1748. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 140 times in 111 borrowing records


Book Work

John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday).

Borrower: William Sinclair

Author: John Harris (Male, born c.1677, died 1719), Genre: Travel

Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 46648

Henry's Commentary Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3/3/0.


Borrower

Robert Little
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 46618

Smith's Theory

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

James Heron
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: 107


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday).

Borrower: James Heron

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

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 46651

Sharp's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.


Borrower

William McGie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89649. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 46621

Preceptor Vol. 2d:

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

John Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91843. Dissertation: De Scorbuto.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768; MD (Edin), 1772. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Borrowed: 1769/1/13 (Friday).

Borrower: John Anderson

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 46654

Huxham on fevers

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

William Diary
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 46624

Robinson's Oeconomy

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

John Drysdale
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77438. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy [Robinson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18


Book Work

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise of the Animal Oeconomy

Record ID 46657

Spectator Vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/1/0.


Borrower

Matthew Poole
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89889. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator: in eight volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82452 Spe..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
The spectator. In eight volumes.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator

Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Matthew Poole

Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 46627

Elements of Criticism Vol. 2d.

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 364 times in 198 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Stewart

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 46660

Swan's Sydenham

Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

Francis Palmer
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87881. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Entire works of Dr. Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals [tr. Swan]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
The entire works of Dr Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Swan, John
Number of borrowings: 72


Book Work

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Thomas Sydenham

Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).

Borrower: Francis Palmer

Author: Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689), Genre: Medicine

Works of Thomas Sydenham

Record ID 46630

Essays Moral & Philosophical

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

John Baird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo Lord Pitsligo (Male, born 1678, died 1762)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays moral and philosophical.
Historical Shelfmark: Z.h.21.. Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections N.18.23.

Record ID 46663

Brooke's practice 2 Vs: in 1

Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

John Barrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday).

Borrower: John Barrie

Record ID 46633

Hallieri primæ lineæ

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William Black
Gender: Male.
Dissertation: De Diagnosi, Prognosi, et Causis Mortis in Febribus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: before 1771. Other: MD (Leiden), 1772; LRCP(1787) . Origin: Irish. Life dates: 1749/50-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae lineae physiologiae : in usum praelectionum academicarum.

Record ID 46666

Lewis Commercium Philosophico Technicum 2 Vs:

Borrowed: 1769/1/16 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/3/0.


Borrower

William Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91498. Dissertation: De Febribus Tertianis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1772; MD, 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts: designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts

Record ID 46636

Sauvages Nosologia Methodica 2 Vs: 4to

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/10/6.


Borrower

Thomas Aery
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78858. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1768.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum, classes genera et species : juxta Sydenhami mentem et botanicorum ordinem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia methodica, sistens morborum classes, juxtà Sydenhami mentem & botanicorum ordinem.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 43 borrowing records


Book Work

François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]

Borrowed: 1769/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Aery

Author: François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages (Male, born 1706, died 1767), Genre: Medicine

Nosologia Methodica [François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2