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Record ID 124277

Ball's practice 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic : or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body [Ball].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
The modern practice of physic: or, a method of judiciously treating the several disorders incident to the human body: Together With a Recital of their Causes, Symptoms, Diagnostics, Prognostics, and the Regimen necessary to be observed in regard of them.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]

Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday).

Borrower: James Dell

Author: John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779), Genre: Medicine

Modern Practice of Physic [John Ball]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124280

Abercromby's Scots Worriours 2:d Vol:

Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements of the Scots nation [Abercromby]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1771/1/4 (Friday).

Borrower: William Fraser

Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives

Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 124286

Comparative View

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world [Gregory]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World

Record ID 124289

Nettleton on Virtue

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on virtue and happiness [Nettleton]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A treatise on virtue and happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 63


Book Work

Thomas Nettleton (Male, born 1683, died 1742)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Treatise on Virtue and Happiness

Record ID 124295

Boerhaave's Chemistry by Shaw 2 V:s 4:to

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Jonathan Binns
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91610. Dissertation: De exercitatione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1772. Other: Ex LRCP(1772). Origin: English. Life dates: d. 1812.
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: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Jonathan Binns

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

New Method of Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124298

Ferguson on Society

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]

Record ID 124304

Oldmixon's Logic

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Andrew Peddie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dominique Bouhours (Male, born 1628, died 1702)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The arts of logick and rhetorick, illustrated by examples taken out of the best authors, antient and modern ... to which are added, parallel quotations out of the most eminent English authors [Bouhours/Oldmixon]]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections N.20.72.

Record ID 124310

Du Halde's China Vol. 1:st 2 3 4

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
The general history of China [Du Halde]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laurie

Author: Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743), Genre: History, Genre: Travel

General History of China

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 124343

Ferguson's Essay

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]

Record ID 124349

Mead's Works Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/9/0.


Borrower

Robert Thomas
Gender: Male.
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 1

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: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Thomas

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

Medical Works of Richard Mead

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 124388

Adanson's voyage to Senegal

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle du Senegal. Coquillages. Avec la relation abregeed'un voyage fait en ce pays pendant les annees 1749-53 [Adanson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire naturelle du Sénégal : coquillages : avec la relation abrégée d'un voyage fait en ce pays, pendant les années 1749, 50, 51, 52 & 53.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Histoire Naturelle du Sénégal

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Matthew Brown

Author: Michel Adanson (Male, born 1727, died 1806), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel

Histoire Naturelle du Sénégal

Record ID 124418

Dryden's plays V:s 1:st & 2:d

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Drama
Dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq. in six volumes
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .82148.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Drama
The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq; in six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1763. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Editors: Congreve, William, 1670-1729
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700)
Genre: Drama
Dramatic Works of John Dryden

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Adam Ferguson

Author: John Dryden (Male, born 1631, died 1700), Genre: Drama

Dramatic Works of John Dryden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124424

Rutherforth's System Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/6/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note.


Borrower

William Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): son of Principal Robertson.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
System of Natural Philosophy

Borrowed: 1771/1/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Robertson

Author: Thomas Rutherforth (Male, born 1712, died 1771), Genre: Natural Philosophy

System of Natural Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 124427

Potter's Antiquities Vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archæologia Græca, or, The antiquities of Greece [Potter]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747)
Genre: History
Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: James Sherburn

Author: John Potter (Male, born c.1673, died 1747), Genre: History

Archaelogia Graeca: or, The Antiquities of Greece

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 124430

Bolingbroke's Letters on history

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

William Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76606. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the study and use of history [Bolingbroke]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History. By the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 97 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: History
Letters on the Study and Use of History

Record ID 124433

Du Haen Ratio Medendi 2 Voll.

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

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.


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: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Batholomew Parr

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

Ratio Medendi in Nosocomio Practico Vindobonensi

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 124436

L'Electricite Medicale 2 Voll.

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Medicine
Recueil sur l'electricité médicale.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 124439

Priestly on Electricity

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Record ID 124442

Baxter on the Soul

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul [Baxter]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry into the nature of the human soul; wherein the immateriality of the soul is evinced from the principles of reason and philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 37


Book Work

Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Batholomew Parr

Author: Andrew Baxter (Male, born c.1686, died 1750), Genre: Theology

Enquiry into the Nature of the Human Soul

Record ID 124448

Junckeri Conspectus Medicinæ

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Juncker (Male, born 1679, died 1759)
Genre: Medicine
Conspectus medicinae theoretico-practicae [Juncker]
Historical Shelfmark: A.J.l.13 or A. J.f.20. Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; G*.21.1.

Record ID 124454

Also Gorter de persperatione

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
De perspiratione insensibili [Gorter]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *G.22.64 .

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
De perspiratione insensibili ... Editio altera, multis in locis aucta, etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
De Perspiratione Insensibili

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday).

Borrower: Batholomew Parr

Author: Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762), Genre: Medicine

De Perspiratione Insensibili

Record ID 124457

Barry on Digestion

Borrowed: 1771/1/7 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Charles Laird
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body [Barry]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the three different digestions, and discharges of the human body. And the diseases of their principal organs.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Sir Edward Barry (Male, born 1696, died 1776)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Three Different Digestions, and Discharges of the Human Body