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Record ID 117938
Pringle on the Army
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
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.
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: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Author: Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 117941
Goldsmith's history Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
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.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the Western empire [Goldsmith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the foundation of the city of Rome, to the destruction of the western Empire. By Dr. Goldsmith. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 40 borrowing records
ESTC: T146144
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Weir
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: History
Roman History from the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the Destruction of the Western Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 117944
Buffon histoire naturelle tomes 1-2
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
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
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: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
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
Record ID 117947
& Haller Institutiones Boerhaavij Voll. 6 & 7
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave, phil. et med. ... , Praelectiones academicae in proprias institutiones rei medicae.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Hermanni Boerhaave,... Praelectiones academicae, in proprias institutiones rei medicae edidit et notas addidit Albertus Haller.
Language: Latin . Published: Göttingen. Date of publication: 1739-1744. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Haller, Albrecht von, 1708-1777.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 13 borrowing records
Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738)
Genre: Medicine
Praelectiones Academicae [Herman Boerhaave]
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Herman Boerhaave (Male, born 1668, died 1738), Genre: Medicine
Praelectiones Academicae [Herman Boerhaave]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 117950
Swan's Sydenham
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Entire works of Dr. Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals
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
ESTC: T136717
Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Thomas Sydenham
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 117953
Hales Staticks Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Dimsdale
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Dimsdale
Author: Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 117956
Hooke's History Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/3/27 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hooke's history
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 117962
Theophili Institutiones Græc. folio
Borrowed: 1770/3/29 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
David Sinclair Threipland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
Institouta Theophilou antikensōros = Institutiones iuris ciuilis
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *E.18.43 .
Confidence level: Certain
Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
Ἰνστιτουτα Θεοφιλου Ἀντικηνσωρος. Institutiones iuris ciuilis in Graecam linguam per Theophilum Antecessorem olim traductæ, ac fusissime planissime explicatæ: nunc uero primum in lucem restitutæ & recognitæ, cura & studio Viglii Zuichemi Phrysij, etc.
Language: Greek . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1534. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565)
Genre: Law
Institutes of Justinian
Borrowed: 1770/3/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Sinclair Threipland
Author: Justinian I Emperor of the East (Male, born c.483, died 565), Genre: Law
Record ID 117965
Smellie's Midwifry Vol. 3:d
Borrowed: 1770/3/29 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
William Richardson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
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
ESTC: T152324
William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Borrowed: 1770/3/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: William Richardson
Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 117974
St. Ives Sur les Yeux 12:mo
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
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.
Charles de Saint-Yves (Male, born 1667, died 1733)
Genre: Medicine
Nouveau traité des maladies des yeux [Saint-Yves]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H*..31.56.
Confidence level: Certain
Charles de Saint-Yves (Male, born 1667, died 1733)
Genre: Medicine
Nouveau traité des maladies des yeux avec de nouvelles découvertes sur la structure de l'oeil par de Saint-Yves.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
Charles de Saint-Yves (Male, born 1667, died 1733)
Genre: Medicine
Nouveau Traité des Maladies des Yeux
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Forrest Dewar
Author: Charles de Saint-Yves (Male, born 1667, died 1733), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 117977
Denman on fevers & c.
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
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.
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on the puerperal fever, and on puerperal convulsions [Denham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.18.46/1 .
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on the puerperal fever, and on Puerperal Convulsions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T33504
Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on the Puerperal Fever
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Thomas Denman (Male, born 1733, died 1815), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 117980
Farr on Acids & c.
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). 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.
Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the medical virtues of acids.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.23.44.8 .
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the medical virtues of acids.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T101225
Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Medical Virtues of Acids
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Samuel Farr (Male, born 1741, died 1795), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 117983
Le Dran's Operations
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Fergusson
Gender: Male.
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: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: John Fergusson
Author: Henri-Franc̦ois Le Dran (Male, born 1685, died 1770), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 117986
Keill's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Unknown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Keill's Astronomy (original title)
Introduction to the true astronomy [Keill] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to the true astronomy: Or, Astronomical lectures; read in the Astronomical School of the University of Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 20
ESTC: T37369
John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to the True Astronomy
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Unknown
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 117989
Potter's Antiquities 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/3/0.
George Lamb
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia Græca, or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia græca, or, the antiquities of Greece.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: T22354
John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: George Lamb
Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 117992
Ferguson on Society
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Lamb
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society. By Adam Ferguson, LL.D. Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 97
ESTC: T75304
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: George Lamb
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Record ID 117998
Rollin's Method V:s 1-2
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Aitchison
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 1, 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 181 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1770/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: James Aitchison
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118001
Russell on Sea Water
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
William Dean
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83113. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the use of sea-water in the diseases of the glands [Russell]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .615853 Rus..
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the use of sea-water in the diseases of the glands. Particularly the scurvy, jaundice, King’s-Evil, leprosy, and the glandular consumption.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: N8879
Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Use of Sea-water in the Diseases of the Glands
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Dean
Author: Richard Russell (Male, born 1687, died 1759), Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Use of Sea-water in the Diseases of the Glands
Record ID 118004
Macbride's Essays
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/6.
James Dick
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83122. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]
Confidence level: Certain
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects: I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the Nature and Properties of Fixed Air. III. On the respective Powers, and Manner of Acting, of the different Kinds of Antiseptics. IV. On the Scurvy; with a Proposal for trying new Methods to prevent or cure the same, at Sea. V. On the Dissolvent Power of Quick-Lime.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N8983
David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental Essays [David Macbride]
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Dick
Author: David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778), Genre: Natural Philosophy