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Record ID 112934
Celsus Krause 8:vo
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
James Johnston
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91719. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1779; MD (Edin), 1778. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Aurelius Cornelius Celsus de re medica libri octo [Krause]
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine
De Medicina libri octo... Recensuit... et animadversiones... Caesarii, Constantini, Jos. Scaligeri, Casauboni, Almeloveeni, Morgagni, Trilleri... adjecit Car. Christian Krause.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Krause, Carl Christian, 1716-1793
Number of borrowings: 19
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: James Johnston
Author: Aulus Cornelius Celsus (Male), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 112961
Buffon histoire Naturelle tomes 1-2-3.
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
William Logan Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91528. Dissertation: De regimine Phthisicorum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Philadelphia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 112964
Lewis Chemistry
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T147260
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Practical Chemistry
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Dickson
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 112967
Pringle's Observations
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
John Callanan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army [Pringle]
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army, by John Pringle, Physician in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 148
ESTC: T55669
Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Diseases of the Army
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: John Callanan
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 112970
Fingal with D:r Blair's Essay
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.
John Weir
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84486. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal : in two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal. In two volumes. Translated from the Gaelic language by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 53 borrowing records
ESTC: T137080
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Weir
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 112973
Gibbs Architecture
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Robert Darling
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754)
Genre: Fine Arts
Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture [Gibbs]
Confidence level: Certain
James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754)
Genre: Fine Arts
Rules for drawing The several parts of architecture, in a More exact and easy manner than has been heretofore practised, by which all fractions, in dividing the principal members and their Parts, are avoided. By James Gibbs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T46960
James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754)
Genre: Fine Arts
Rules for Drawing the Several Parts of Architecture
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Darling
Author: James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754), Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 112979
Gibbs Architecture
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Robert Darling
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754)
Genre: Fine Arts
Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture [Gibbs]
Confidence level: Certain
James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754)
Genre: Fine Arts
Rules for drawing The several parts of architecture, in a More exact and easy manner than has been heretofore practised, by which all fractions, in dividing the principal members and their Parts, are avoided. By James Gibbs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T46960
James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754)
Genre: Fine Arts
Rules for Drawing the Several Parts of Architecture
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: Robert Darling
Author: James Gibbs (Male, born 1682, died 1754), Genre: Fine Arts
Record ID 112976
Tozzi Opera V:s 1 & 2
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Warren
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91502. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Luca Tozzi (Male, born 1638, died 1717)
Genre: Medicine
Luca Tozzi opera omnia.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Luca Tozzi (Male, born 1638, died 1717)
Genre: Medicine
Lucae Tozzi Opera omnia.
Language: Latin . Published: Venice. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Luca Tozzi (Male, born 1638, died 1717)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Luca Tozzi
Borrowed: 1769/11/26 (Sunday).
Borrower: John Warren
Author: Luca Tozzi (Male, born 1638, died 1717), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 112982
Wallace on Mankind
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
James Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the numbers of mankind, in antient and modern times [Wallace]
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the numbers of mankind in antient and modern times: in which the superior populousness of antiquity is maintained. With an appendix, Containing Additional Observations on the same Subject, and some remarks on Mr. Hume’s Political discourse, Of the Populousness of antient Nations. Terra antiqua, potens armis atque ubere glebae.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
ESTC: T145322
Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: James Campbell
Author: Robert Wallace (Male, born 1697, died 1771), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times
Record ID 112985
Ray Synopsis Animalium
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/3.
John Lind
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81752. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis methodica animalium quadrupedum et serpentini generis [Ray]
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis methodica animalium quadrupedum et serpentini generis.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R22056
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis Methodica Animalium Quadrupedum et Serpentini Generis
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: John Lind
Author: John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Synopsis Methodica Animalium Quadrupedum et Serpentini Generis
Record ID 112988
Rollin's Method Vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
William Sprott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 179 times in 92 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: William Sprott
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 112991
Johnson's Midwifry
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Story
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86235. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
New system of midwifery [Johnson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.19.41.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
A New system of midwifery, in four parts; founded on practical observations: the whole illustrated with copper plates. By Robert Wallace Johnson, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T122137
Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719)
Genre: Medicine
New System of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 112994
Desaguliers System of Experimental Philosophy 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
David Clerk
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy [Desaguliers].
Confidence level: Certain
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A system of experimental philosophy, prov’d by mechanicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T135774
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Experimental Philosophy, Prov’d by Mechanicks
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: David Clerk
Author: John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 112997
Elements of Criticism V:s 2 & 3
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.
William Logan Junior
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91528. Dissertation: De regimine Phthisicorum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Origin: Philadelphia.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
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 360 times in 195 borrowing records
ESTC: T32597
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: William Logan Junior
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 113000
Lind on Seamen
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John Taylor
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92036. Dissertation: De causis Respriationis difficilis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1764-1769; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1765. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen in the Royal Navy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the most effectual means of preserving the health of seamen, in the Royal Navy. Containing Directions proper for all those who undertake long Voyages at Sea, or reside in unhealthy Situations. With Cautions necessary for the Preservation of such Persons as attend the Sick in Fevers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T71366
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen in the Royal Navy
Borrowed: 1769/11/27 (Monday).
Borrower: John Taylor
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Most Effectual Means of Preserving the Health of Seamen in the Royal Navy