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Record ID 95054

Luciani Opera Vol. 1 Two Guineas Pounds

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: N. B. A Glasgow No 38/24.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Luciani Samosatensis Opera.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Simson

Author: Lucian of Samosata (Male, born c.125, died 185), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Lucian of Samosata

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 95057

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Henderson

Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 95060

Record ID 95063

Rollin's Roman history V:s 2:d

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

George Pearson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92011. Dissertation: De putredine animalibus post morteur superviente.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771; LRCP(1784); FRS(1791) . Origin: English. Life dates: 1751-1828.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 95072

Nature Displayed Vol. 4

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/13/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Finlay

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 95087

& Grove's System

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy [Grove].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, Of Taunton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Amory, Thomas, 1701-1774.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Finlay

Author: Henry Grove (Male, born 1684, died 1738), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Henry Grove]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 95090

Pott on Ruptures

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on ruptures

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on ruptures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Ruptures

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Laird

Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on Ruptures

Record ID 95102

New Dispensatory

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Dumfries Note No 8/1326.


Borrower

William McClive
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85672. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New compendious dispensatory
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.32.11.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
A new compendious dispensatory: or, a select body of the most useful, accurate, and elegant medicines, both officinal and extemporaneous, for the several disorders incident to the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

John Ball (Male, born c.1704, died 1779)
Genre: Medicine
New Compendious Dispensatory

Borrowed: 1771/2/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: William McClive

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

New Compendious Dispensatory