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Record ID 121343

Robinson on food

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


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 HoldingLibrary record

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the food and discharges of human bodies.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
A dissertation on the food and discharges of human bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Medicine
Dissertation on the Food and Discharges of Human Bodies

Record ID 121346

Brooke's practice

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The general practice of physic [Brookes]

Record ID 121349

& Platneri Chirurgia Institutiones

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones chirurgiae rationalis [Platner]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Jo. Zachariae Platneri... Institutiones chirurgicae rationalis, tum medicae tum manualis in usus discentium.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Chirurgicae Rationalis, tum Medicae tum Manualis in Usus Discentium

Record ID 121352

Blackwell's Augustus V:s 2:d & 3:d

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 4/0/0.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Robertson

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 121355

Universal history Vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a general Index to the Whole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1453 times in 850 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 121358

A. Gellius Delph: 4:to

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Aulus Gellius (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Auli Gellii Noctes atticae.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*21.43 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Aulus Gellius (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Auli Gellii Noctes Atticæ, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 4to.
Editors: Proust, Jacobus
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Aulus Gellius (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Noctes Atticae

Record ID 121361

Pomponius Mela de situ orbis folio

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Pomponius Mela (Male)
Mela De Situ Orbis libri tres

Record ID 121364

Plinij histori naturalis Vol. 1 8:vo

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiæ libri XXXVII.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis Historiae Libri XXXVII. interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Harduinus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Hardouin, Jean, 1646-1729
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Robertson

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 121367

Varronius Opera

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Ter. Varronis De lingua latina libri qui supersunt cum fragmentis ejusdem : Accedunt notae Antonii Augustini, Adriani Turnebi, Josephi Scaligeri, et Ausonii Popmae.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
M. Terentii Varronis de Lingua Latina libri quæ supersunt, cum fragmentis ejusdem. Accedunt notæ A. Augustini, A. Turnebi, J. Scaligeri et Ausomi Popmæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Zweibrücken. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27)
Genre: Belles Lettres
De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Robertson

Author: Marcus Terentius Varro (Male, born BCE116, died BCE27), Genre: Belles Lettres

De Lingua Latina [Marcus Terentius Varro]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 121373

La Mothe le Vayer upon history

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François de La Mothe Le Vayer (Male, born 1583, died 1672)
Genre: History
Notitia historicorum selectorum : or animadversions upon the antient and famous Greek and Latin historians.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections R*.31.19 .

Record ID 121403

Rollin's Ancient history Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 121415

Appianus Alexandrinus folio

Borrowed: 1770/7/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Appianus of Alexandria (Male)
Appianus Alexandrinius

Record ID 121418

Haen Ratio Medendi A.J.i.8

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


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 HoldingLibrary record

Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Antonii de Haen ... ratio medendi in nosocomio practico Vindobonensi
Historical Shelfmark: A.J.i.8..
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Antonii de Haen ... ratio medendi in nosocomio practico Vindobonensi.
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1759-1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Ratio Medendi in Nosocomio Practico Vindobonensi

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Forrest Dewar

Author: Anton de Haen (Male, born 1704, died 1776), Genre: Medicine

Ratio Medendi in Nosocomio Practico Vindobonensi

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 121421

Fingal with D:r Blair's Dissertation

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: William Steuart

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 121430

Mortoni Opera

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

Moore Fauntleroy
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85093. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Morton (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Richard Morton opera medica.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Morton (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Richardi Morton,... Opera medica, in quatuor tomos distributa, quibus additi tratatus sequentes.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1699. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Morton (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Opera Medica [Richard Morton]

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Moore Fauntleroy

Author: Richard Morton (Male), Genre: Medicine

Opera Medica [Richard Morton]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 121439

& Rhazes de Variolis

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Moore Fauntleroy
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85093. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Rāzī (Male, born c.865, died 925)
Genre: Medicine
Rhazes De variolis et morbillis, Arabice et Latine; cum aliis nonnullis ejusdem argumenti.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *G.29.42 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Rāzī (Male, born c.865, died 925)
Genre: Medicine
Rhazes de variolis et morbillis, arabice et latine; cvm aliis nonnvllis eivsdem argvmenti.
Language: Latin | Arabic . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Channing, Johannis.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Rāzī (Male, born c.865, died 925)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Rhazes

Record ID 121526

Heister's Surgery

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/9/0. Funds deposited: Dundee Note.


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

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
Heister's Surgery (original title)
General system of surgery, in three parts (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
A general system of surgery, in three parts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 74 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
General System of Surgery

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Stark

Author: Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758), Genre: Medicine

General System of Surgery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 121532

Porterfield on the Eye Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

George Boyd
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the eye: the manner and phaenomena of vision [Porterfield]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61284 Por..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the eye, the manner and phaenomena of vision.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Eye

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Boyd

Author: William Porterfield (Male, born 1695, died 1771), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Eye

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 121535

Brownrigg on Salt

Borrowed: 1770/7/31 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/6.


Borrower

? Crell?
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Brownrigg (Male, born 1711, died 1800)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Art of making common salt [Brownrigg]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.22.5.

Record ID 121538

Hollerius in Hippocratem

Borrowed: 1770/8/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

William Currie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91485. Dissertation: De Phthisi Pulmonali.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Jacobi Hollerii ... in aphorismos Hippocratis commentarii VII.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *G.33.57. .

Record ID 121559

& Towsi Opera V:s 3-4-5 in one tome 4:to

Borrowed: 1770/8/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Currie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91485. Dissertation: De Phthisi Pulmonali.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769; MD (Edin), 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1769. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Towzi [?] Opera

Record ID 121565

Hurd's Commentary Vol. 1.

Borrowed: 1770/8/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

George Boyd
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum : with an English commentary and notes, to which are added, two dissertations, the one, on the provinces of the drama, the other, on poetical imitation : and a letter to Mr. Mason [Hurd]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*.32.5 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: With an English commentary and notes. To which are added, two dissertations; The one, on the Provinces of the Drama: The other, on Poetical Imitation: and a letter to Mr. Mason.
Language: Latin | English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Hurd, Richard, 1720-1808
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace

Borrowed: 1770/8/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Boyd

Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry

Epistles of Horace

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1