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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.4, page 0-1

Record ID 86255

No. III Receipt Book (continued) 1805-1814 for the Principal & Professors borrowing Books from the College Library. Index.

Record ID 86258

Books borrowed by M.r Will.m Fraser Tytler, professor of Civil History (See page 112 of the former Book)

Record ID 86261

Adam's Classical Biography 8.o

Borrowed: 1805/8/9 (Friday).


Borrowers

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

John Tytler
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical biography ... of the several deities, heroes, and other persons, mentioned in the ancient classic authors.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical Biography, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: Lives
Classical Biography

Borrowed: 1805/8/9 (Friday).

Borrowers: Professor William Fraser Tytler , John Tytler

Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: Lives

Classical Biography

Record ID 86264

Hermes Tresimegistrus AAZ.f.15 folio

Borrowed: 1805/4/9 (Tuesday).


Borrowers

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

John Tytler
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.

Record ID 86267

Persian Tales 2 V.s 12.mo

Borrowed: 1805/4/9 (Tuesday).


Borrowers

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

John Tytler
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.


Book HoldingLibrary record

'Ināyat Allāh (Male, died c.1671)
Genre: Fiction
Tales, translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi : in two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

'Ināyat Allāh (Male, died c.1671)
Genre: Fiction
Tales, translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi : in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vola.
Translators: Dow, Alexander, -1779.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

'Ināyat Allāh (Male, died c.1671)
Genre: Fiction
Tales, Translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi

Record ID 90101

Cullen's Practicae Vol. 1 2.  8.

Borrowed: 1805/5/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Tytler
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Practice (original title)
First lines of the practice of physic: for the use of students in the University of Edinburgh. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .616 Cul..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
First lines of the practice of physic.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
First Lines of the Practice of Physic, for the Use of Students in the University of Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1805/5/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Tytler

Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine

First Lines of the Practice of Physic, for the Use of Students in the University of Edinburgh

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 90104

Oeuvres de Poi de Brosse [?] tome 14.

Borrowed: 1805/5/28 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Robert Tytler
Gender: Male.

Record ID 90113

Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works 2 Vol.s 4.to

Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed by himself; illustrated from his letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon

Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 90128

Coxe's Memoirs of Walpole 3 Vol.s 4.to

Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and administration of Sir Robert Walpole, ... With original correspondence and authentic papers, never before published.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole

Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler

Author: William Coxe (Male, born 1747, died 1828), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 90143

Franklin's Works 2 Vols 12.mo

Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his life written by himself, together with essays, humorous, moral & literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: consisting of his life written by himself, together with essays, humorous, moral & literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1805/9/10 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 90146

Wights state of Husbandry 2 vols 8o

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present state of husbandry in Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew Wight (Male)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Present State of Husbandry in Scotland

Record ID 90203

Burney's History of Music 4 Volumes

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Alexander Fraser Tytler
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general history of music : from the earliest ages to the present period.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general history of music, from the earliest ages to the present period. To which is prefixed, A dissertation on the music of the ancients.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1776-1789. Format: 4to. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 4 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814)
Genre: Fine Arts
General History of Music [Charles Burney]

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Alexander Fraser Tytler

Author: Charles Burney (Male, born 1726, died 1814), Genre: Fine Arts

General History of Music [Charles Burney]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 90206

Beckmann on Inventions 3 vol 8.o

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of inventions and discoveries [Beckmann]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .609 Bec..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A history of inventions and discoveries
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of Inventions and Discoveries

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Professor William Fraser Tytler

Author: Johann Beckmann (Male, born 1739, died 1811), Genre: Natural Philosophy

History of Inventions and Discoveries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 90209

Guthrie's Grammar 8o

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Henry William Tytler
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86336. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, historical, and commercial grammar ... with a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money [Guthrie]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical, Historical, and Commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climate, Air, Soil, vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations: their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, naval and military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. With a table of the coins of all nations, and their value in English money. By William Guthrie, Esq. Illustrated with a new and correct set of maps, Engraved by Mr. Kitchin.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar

Record ID 90212

Oeuvres de Voltaire 12o tome 9 10 11

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: return on demand.


Borrower

Henry William Tytler
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86336. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres complètes de Voltaire [12mo].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres completes de Voltaire.
Language: French . Published: Kehl. Date of publication: 1785-1789. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Voltaire

Borrowed: 1805/9/24 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Henry William Tytler

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Voltaire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11