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Record ID 116009

D. Hume's Essays 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1770/2/10 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1770/2/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Sprott

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 116021

Martyn's Virgil

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Martyn (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dissertations and critical remarks upon the Æneids of Virgil [Martyn]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Martyn (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dissertations and critical remarks upon the Æneids of Virgil.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Martyn (Male, born 1699, died 1768)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Dissertations and Critical Remarks upon the AEneids of Virgil

Record ID 116042

& Horace in Usum Delphini 12:mo

Borrowed: 1770/2/10 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Poetry
Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*.21.47-48 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Opera; interpretatione et notis illustravit L. Desprez ... in usum ... Delphini, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1691. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
Works of Horace

Record ID 116048

Also Shakespear's Works Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespeare, from Mr. Pope's edition.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
The works of Shakespear, from Mr. Pope’s edition.
Language: English . Published: Birmingham. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-174
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616)
Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry
Works of William Shakespeare

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: James Nisbet

Author: William Shakespeare (Male, born 1564, died 1616), Genre: Drama, Genre: Poetry

Works of William Shakespeare

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 116060

Carter's Epictectus

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Elizabeth Carter (Female, born 1717, died 1806), Epictetus (Male, born 50, died 135)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
All the works of Epictetus, which are now extant ... Translated from the original Greek, by Elizabeth Carter.

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: John Russell Junior

Author: Elizabeth Carter (Female, born 1717, died 1806), Epictetus (Male, born 50, died 135), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Epictetus

Record ID 116066

Also Shaftesbury's Characteristicks Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .82451).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1711. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 105 times in 51 borrowing records


Book Work

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury (Male, born 1671, died 1713)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Record ID 116075

Heister Anatomical Cases

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Medical, chirurgical, and anatomical cases and observations [Heister]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Medical, chirurgical, and anatomical cases and observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Translators: Wirgman, George
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Medical, Chirurgical, and Anatomical Cases and Observations

Record ID 116078

& Mead's Works Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical works of Richard Mead
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
The medical works of Richard Mead, M.D. Physician to his late Majesty King George II. Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians at London and Edinburgh, and of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Works of Richard Mead

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: John Story

Author: Richard Mead (Male, born 1673, died 1754), Genre: Medicine

Medical Works of Richard Mead

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 116081

& Boerhaave Chemie 2 Vol:s

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art: translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory, and practice of the art.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: Shaw, Peter
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Method of Chemistry

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: John Story

Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New Method of Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 116090

Tom Jones 4 V:s in 2

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Sproull
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82345. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling : in three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Tom Jones, a foundling.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Sproull

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 116093

& Le Dran's Observations

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Robert Sproull
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82345. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Observations in surgery: containing one hundred and fifteen different cases [Le Dran]

Record ID 116102

Spectator V:s 1st & 2d

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

George Boyd
Gender: Male.
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, Volume 2

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: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: George Boyd

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

Spectator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 116120

Hutchinson's System Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: David Lamont

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 116132

Baumé Manual de Chemie

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.


Borrower

Peter Steele
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Antoine Baumé (Male, born 1728, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Manuel de chymie, ou exposé des opérations et des produits d'un cours de chymie [Baume]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Antoine Baumé (Male, born 1728, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Manuel de chymie, ou Exposé des opérations de la chymie et de leurs produits ... Seconde édition, revue et augmentée.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Antoine Baumé (Male, born 1728, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Manuel de Chymie

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: Peter Steele

Author: Antoine Baumé (Male, born 1728, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Manuel de Chymie

Record ID 116138

Flemyng's Physiology

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

James Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84615. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]

Record ID 116150

Saunders on Mercury

Borrowed: 1770/2/12 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0. Funds deposited: One piece of Gold.


Borrower

James Hunter
Gender: Male.
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: 1770/2/12 (Monday).

Borrower: James Hunter

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 116156

Inoculation pamphlets

Borrowed: 1770/2/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Inoculation pamphlets
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.D.c.31.

Record ID 116162

Pringle's Observations

Borrowed: 1770/2/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Robert Melville
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76256. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769. Other: British Navy, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the diseases of the army [Pringle]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Diseases of the Army

Record ID 116168

Muschenbroeck Systema Nat: Philosoph: Vol. 2: dum

Borrowed: 1770/2/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Moody
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91682. Dissertation: De causis et formis Febrium.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1771; MD (1772). Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem [Musschenbroek]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introductio ad philosophiam naturalem.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]

Borrowed: 1770/2/13 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Moody

Author: Pieter Van Musschenbroek (Male, born 1692-3-14, died 1761-9-19), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural Philosophy [Pieter Van Musschenbroek]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 116174

Edin:r Literary Essays Vol. 2.d

Borrowed: 1770/2/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.


Borrower

James Stark
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80498. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary