An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 121805
Allens Synopsis 2 Vols 8vo
Borrowed: 1770/9/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.
Robert Dobson
Gender: Male.
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: 1770/9/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Dobson
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 121808
Spectator Vols 1,2,3,4,5,6 & 7
Borrowed: 1770/9/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
Samuel Evans
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85079. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
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
ESTC: T178720
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Periodicals
Spectator
Borrowed: 1770/9/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Evans
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 121811
& Swifts Works Vols 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 & 8
Borrowed: 1770/9/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Samuel Evans
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85079. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754-1755. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T140266
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1770/9/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Samuel Evans
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 121814
Holland's translation of Livy
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday). 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.
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
The Roman history written in Latine by Titus Livius [Holland]
Confidence level: Certain
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
The Roman history written in Latine by Titus Livius. With the supplements of the learned John Freinshemius, and John Dujatius. From the foundation of Rome to the middle of the reign of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1686. Format: folio.
Translators: Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R25048
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Anderson
Record ID 121817
Aristolis opera 2 Vols folio
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis opera omnia, Graece et latine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Aristotelis opera omnia quae extant, Graecè & Latinè. Veterum ac recentiorum interpretum, vt Adriani Turnebi, Isaaci Casauboni, Iulij Pacij, studio emendatissima.
Language: Greek | Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1654. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Editors: Duval, Guillaume, approximately 1572-1646
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 15 borrowing records
Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Aristotle
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Aristotle (Male, born BCE384, died BCE322), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 121820
Sylvij sur Hippocratis fol.
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jacques Dubois (Male, born 1478, died 1555)
Genre: Medicine
In Hippocratis elementa ... commentarius [Sylvius]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Bound in *.G.18.54 .
Confidence level: Certain
Jacques Dubois (Male, born 1478, died 1555)
Genre: Medicine
In Hippocratis elementa commentarius.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1542. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Jacques Dubois (Male, born 1478, died 1555)
Genre: Medicine
In Hippocratis Elementa
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Author: Jacques Dubois (Male, born 1478, died 1555), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 121823
also Receuil Sur L'Electricite 2 Vols 8o
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday).
Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Recueil sur l'electricité médicale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine
Recueil sur l'electricité médicale, dans lequel on a rassemblé les principales piéces publiées par divers sçavans, sur les moyens de guérir en électrisant les malades.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 8 borrowing records
Genre: Medicine
Recueil sur l'Electricité Médicale, dans Lequel on a Rassemblé les Principales Piéces Publiées par Divers Sçavans
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Batholomew Parr
Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 121826
Rollin's Antient history Vol. first
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Dundas
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Dundas
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 121829
Sharps Critical Enquiry into the present State of Surgery 8vo
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
John Ricketts
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical enquiry to the present state of surgery [Sharp]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77
ESTC: N2996
Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery
Borrowed: 1770/9/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Ricketts
Author: Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 121832
Aræteus Works fol
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Sanden
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91686. Dissertation: De Atmosphaerae natura.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 121835
Galen de Usu partium fol.
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Sanden
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91686. Dissertation: De Atmosphaerae natura.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Galen (Male, born 129-9, died 200)
Genre: Medicine
Claudius Galenus ... de usu partium corporis humani libri xvii.
Confidence level: Certain
Galen (Male, born 129-9, died 200)
Genre: Medicine
Claudius Galenus ... de usu partium corporis humani libri xvii.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1537. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2
Galen (Male, born 129-9, died 200)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Galen
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Sanden
Record ID 121838
Cartisij Opera Philosophica 4to
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Sanden
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91686. Dissertation: De Atmosphaerae natura.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
René Descartes (Male, born 1596, died 1650)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Renati Des-cartes Opera philosophica.
Confidence level: Certain
René Descartes (Male, born 1596, died 1650)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Renati Des-Cartes Opera Philosophica.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6
René Descartes (Male, born 1596, died 1650)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Descartes
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Thomas Sanden
Author: René Descartes (Male, born 1596, died 1650), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 121841
Junckerus Conspectus Physiologia 4to
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
James White
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus physiologiae medicae et hygieines in forma tabularum repraesentatus [Juncker].
Confidence level: Certain
Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus Physiologiæ medicæ et Hygieines in forma tabularum, repræsentatus et ad dogmata Stahliana ... adornatus, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus Physiologiae Medicae et Hygieines [Johann Juncker]
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: James White
Author: Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759), Genre: Medicine
Conspectus Physiologiae Medicae et Hygieines [Johann Juncker]
Record ID 121844
Keils Indrocution to Astronomy 8vo
Borrowed: 1770/9/20 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Isaac Ketchen
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: 1770/9/20 (Thursday).
Borrower: Isaac Ketchen
Author: John Keill (Male, born 1671, died 1721), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 121847
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Walter Riddell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78382. Dissertation: De Nosologia methodica.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773; MD (Edin) 1774. Origin: Bermuda.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Walter Riddell
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Record ID 121850
Balfour's Practicks
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William Sprott
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir James Balfour (Male, born c.1525, died 1583)
Genre: Law
Practicks; or, A system of the more ancient law of Scotland [Balfour]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.15.57.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir James Balfour (Male, born c.1525, died 1583)
Genre: Law
Practicks, or, A system of the more ancient law of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: T93691
Sir James Balfour (Male, born c.1525, died 1583)
Genre: Law
Practicks, or, A System of the More Ancient Law of Scotland
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Sprott
Author: Sir James Balfour (Male, born c.1525, died 1583), Genre: Law
Record ID 121853
D:r Robertson's history of Q. Mary Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
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.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 412 times in 312 borrowing records
ESTC: T78970
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Forrest Dewar
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 121856
Pope's Homer's Iliad Vol. 1:st folio
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Macqueen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer [Pope]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715-1720. Format: folio. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 107 times in 80 borrowing records
ESTC: T59731
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Macqueen
Author: Homer (Male), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 121859
Clark's Discourses on the Attributes
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
John Macqueen
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God [Clarke]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18
ESTC: N55325
Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Macqueen
Author: Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17), Genre: Theology
Record ID 121862
Macquer's Chemistry 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
George Rattray
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: 1770/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Rattray
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