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Record ID 118007
Brumoy's Greek Theatre Vol.s 2d & 3d
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Smith
Gender: Male.
Class: Arts. Academic dates: MA 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Greek theatre of Father Brumoy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The Greek theatre of Father Brumoy. Translated by Mrs. Charlotte Lennox.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Translators: Lennox, Charlotte, 1720-1804.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T127806
Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Théatre des Grecs
Borrowed: 1770/3/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Smith
Author: Pierre Brumoy (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 118010
Allen's Synopsis 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note Robertson.
John Rawlinson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84111. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Synopsis universæ medicinæ practicæ [Allen]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Synopsis medicinae: or, a summary view of the whole practice of physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: N23227
John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741)
Genre: Medicine
Synopsis medicinae: or, a summary view of the whole practice of physick.
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday).
Borrower: John Rawlinson
Author: John Allen (Male, born c.1660, died 1741), Genre: Medicine
Synopsis medicinae: or, a summary view of the whole practice of physick.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118013
Tustruchoufs for Laws of the Russian Empire
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/13/0. Funds deposited: Air Note Douglass.
John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Catherine II Empress of Russia (Female, born 1729, died 1796)
Genre: Law
The grand instructions to the commissioners appointed to frame a new code of laws for the Russian Empire.
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine II Empress of Russia (Female, born 1729, died 1796)
Genre: Law
The grand instructions to the commissioners appointed to frame a new code of laws for the Russian Empire: composed by Her Imperial Majesty Catherine II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Translators: Tatischeff, Michael.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N6651
Catherine II Empress of Russia (Female, born 1729, died 1796)
Genre: Law
Grand Instructions to the Commissioners Appointed to Frame a New Code of Laws for the Russian Empire
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday).
Borrower: John Russell Junior
Author: Catherine II Empress of Russia (Female, born 1729, died 1796), Genre: Law
Grand Instructions to the Commissioners Appointed to Frame a New Code of Laws for the Russian Empire
Record ID 118016
Edin:r Literary Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.
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.
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 1, Volume 2
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
ESTC: T136789
Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Samuel Carter Pettener
Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 118019
Maclaurin's View
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/18/0.
Thomas Dalziel
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books [Maclaurin]
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Thomas Dalziel
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118022
Hutchison on the passions
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James Hope
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections : with illustrations upon the moral sense [Hutcheson]
Confidence level: Very likely
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections. With illustrations upon the moral sense.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 30
ESTC: N5953
Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday).
Borrower: James Hope
Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections
Record ID 118025
Hume's Essays Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/2 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/11/0.
David McRobert
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87722. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769.
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 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: 1770/4/2 (Monday).
Borrower: David McRobert
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 118028
Caverhill on the Gout
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). 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.
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the cause and cure of the gout [Caverhill]
Confidence level: Certain
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the cause and cure of the gout.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T63548
John Caverhill (Male, died 1781)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Cause and Cure of the Gout
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: John Caverhill (Male, died 1781), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 118031
Whytt on Lime Water
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (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.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the virtues of lime-water and soap in the cure of the stone [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *D.31.29 .
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the virtues of lime-water and soap in the cure of the stone. The third edition corrected, and enlarged with an appendix, containing the cases of Lord Walpole. The Bishop of Llandaff. William Hay Esq; L. Trevigar, &c.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N1669
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Virtues of Lime-water and Soap in the Cure of the Stone
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Story
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Virtues of Lime-water and Soap in the Cure of the Stone
Record ID 118034
Rousseau Emile en 4 tomes
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Russell Junior
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Émile, ou, De l'éducation [Rousseau]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Émile, ou de l'Éducation.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Education, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Émile, ou de l'Éducation
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Russell Junior
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Education, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 118037
Senac de febre
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
William Richard Stack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90106. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1762-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De recondita febrium intermittentium, tum remittentium natura [Senac]
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De recondita Febrium intermittentium tum remittentium natura et ... curatione, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Geneva. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27
Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770)
Genre: Medicine
De Recondita Febrium Intermittentium tum Remittentium Natura
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Richard Stack
Author: Jean-Baptiste Senac (Male, born 1693, died 1770), Genre: Medicine
De Recondita Febrium Intermittentium tum Remittentium Natura
Record ID 118040
Caesar Oudendorpij Vol. 1mum
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Walter Fisher
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C.J.C. de bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano [Caesar].
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*.21.10-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
De bellis Gallico et civili Pompejano, nec non A. Hirtii aliorumque de bellis Alexandrino, Africano, et Hispaniensi, commentarii, ad MSStorum fidem expressi, cum integris notis Dionysii Vossii, Joannis Davisii, et Samuelis Clarkii
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 4to.
Editors: Oudendorp, Frans van, 1696-1761
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 17 borrowing records
Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Walter Fisher
Author: Julius Caesar (Male, born BCE100-7-12, died BCE44-3-15), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Commentaries of His Wars in Gaul, and Civil War with Pompey
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 118043
Home on Dunse Spaw
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Robert Forrest
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89038. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769. Other: British Navy, 1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the contents and virtues of Dunse-Spaw [Home]
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on the contents and virtues of dunse-spaw.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T55410
Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the Contents and Virtues of Dunse-Spaw
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Forrest
Author: Francis Home (Male, born 1719, died 1813), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 118046
Goldsmith's Rom: history Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (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 1
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: 1770/4/3 (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 1
Record ID 118049
Rutherford's System Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/16/0. Funds deposited: Air Note McAdam.
Charles McMillan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78096. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of natural philosophy, being a course of lectures in mechanics, optics, hydrostatics, and astronomy … [Rutherforth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A System of Natural Philosophy, Being a Course of Lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy; Which are read in St Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 95 times in 75 borrowing records
ESTC: T150276
Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy
Borrowed: 1770/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Charles McMillan
Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2