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Record ID 114638
Home's Medical Facts
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
? Cook
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments [Home]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Hom..
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical facts and experiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 33
ESTC: T120708
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Facts and Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: ? Cook
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 114644
Turner's Surgery 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
John Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Daniel Turner (Male, born 1667, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
The art of surgery [Turner]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Turner (Male, born 1667, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
The art of surgery: in which is laid down such a general idea of the same, as is founded upon Reason, confirmed by practice, and farther illustrated with many singular and rare Cases Medico-Chirurgical.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1741-1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: N1506
Daniel Turner (Male, born 1667, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Art of Surgery [Daniel Turner]
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: John Fergusson
Author: Daniel Turner (Male, born 1667, died 1741), Genre: Medicine
Art of Surgery [Daniel Turner]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 114650
Astruc de Lue Venerea 2 Vols 4to
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0.
John Fergusson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
De morbis venereis libri novem [Astruc].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
De morbis venereis libri novem.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 23 borrowing records
Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
De Morbis Venereis Libri Novem
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: John Fergusson
Author: Jean Astruc (Male, born 1684, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
De Morbis Venereis Libri Novem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 114659
Lowthrop's Transactions Vol. 8:th
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
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.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, : to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
The philosophical transactions and collections, to the end of the year MDCC, abridged and disposed under general heads.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Lowthorp, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 16 borrowing records
ESTC: T199443
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year MDCC, Abridged and Disposed under General Heads
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 114665
Macquer's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.
Lud: Grant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie : contenant la theorie & la pratique de cette science [Macquer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de chymie, contenant la théorie & la pratique de cette science, son application à la physíque, à l'histoire naturelle, à la médecine & à l'économie animale; avec l'explication détaillée de la vertu & de la manière d'agir les médicamens chymiques.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 105 borrowing records
Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Lud: Grant
Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dictionnaire de Chymie, Contenant la Théorie & la Pratique de Cette Science
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 114668
Lind on Seamen
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Robert Nimmo
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89807. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
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: 1770/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Robert Nimmo
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
Record ID 114671
Duties of a Physician
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Gilbert McConnell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83806. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.
Confidence level: Certain
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47
ESTC: T73301
John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician
Borrowed: 1770/1/15 (Monday).
Borrower: Gilbert McConnell
Author: John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773), Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 114674
Inoculation Tracts
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.
Hugh Boyd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88622. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 114677
Medical pamphlets D.h.3.
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
Forrest Dewar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81212. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769. Other: Apprentice to the Royal College of Surgeons, 1766; Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 114683
Lewis Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/12/0.
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.
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental history of the materia medica [Lewis]
Confidence level: Certain
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
An experimental history of the materia medica, or of the natural and artificial substances made use of in medicine: containing a compendious view of their natural history, an account of their pharmaceutic properties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T146923
William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental History of the Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 114686
& Le Dran's Operations
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
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.
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Operations in surgery of Mons. Le Dran
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.22.5 .
Confidence level: Certain
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
The operations in surgery of Mons. Le Dran.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 69
ESTC: T113775
Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
Operations in Surgery of Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 114689
Blackmore on Creation
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
Walter Minto
Gender: Male.
Class: Divinity. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Richard Blackmore (Male, born c.1655, died 1729)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Creation. A philosophical poem, demonstrating the existence and providence of a God.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Richard Blackmore (Male, born c.1655, died 1729)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Creation. A philosophical poem. Demonstrating the existence and providence of a God. In seven books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1718. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T74303
Sir Richard Blackmore (Male, born c.1655, died 1729)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Creation. A Philosophical Poem. Demonstrating the Existence and Providence of a God
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Walter Minto
Author: Sir Richard Blackmore (Male, born c.1655, died 1729), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Creation. A Philosophical Poem. Demonstrating the Existence and Providence of a God
Record ID 114692
World Displayed V:s 15-16-17-18-19-20
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea & a half.
David Sinclair Threipland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: David Sinclair Threipland
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19, Volume 20
Record ID 114698
Hume's Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Edmund James
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Edmund James
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 114704
London Medical Essays 3 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Samuel Carter Pettener
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80226. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
London Medical Essays.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 114710
& Johnston's Midwifry
Borrowed: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Samuel Carter Pettener
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80226. 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: 1770/1/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Carter Pettener
Author: Robert Wallace Johnson (Male, born c.1719), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 114713
Pringle on the Army
Borrowed: 1770/1/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
George Dalgleish
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81179. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1765-1769. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1764.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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: 1770/1/19 (Friday).
Borrower: George Dalgleish
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Medicine