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Record ID 97733
Preceptor Vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
Robert Colvil
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: N23347
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Colvil
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 97739
Halleri Primæ Linæ
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.
Cairnoan McDowell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85688. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Halleri Physiologia (original title)
Primae lineae physiologiae [Haller] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .612 Hal..
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Alberti v. Haller, Domini In Goumoens LE Iux ET Eclagnens. M. ET Phil. D. Praesidis Societ. Reg. Scient. Gotting, Acad. Imp. N. Cur. ET Regg. SC. Gall. ET Chir. Gall. Brit. Boruss. Suec. ET Ups. Bonon. Batav. Bavar. Florent. Arcad. Helvet. Oecon. Bern. Sod. In Supremo Senatu Reip. Bernensis Ducentum Viri, primæ lineæ physiologiæ, in usum prælectionum academicarum, ad editionem tertio auctam & emendatam expressæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53
ESTC: T125939
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae Lineae Physiologiae, in Usum Praelectionum Academicarum
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Cairnoan McDowell
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Primae Lineae Physiologiae, in Usum Praelectionum Academicarum
Record ID 97742
World Displayed V:s 3-5-6-7
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Balfour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: John Balfour
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 97745
Lind's Essay
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
William Wightman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118
ESTC: T45786
James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Wightman
Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 97754
& Alexander's Experiments
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Wightman
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 97760
Marmontel's Tales tome 2:d
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Contes moraux [Marmontel]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Contes moraux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 16 borrowing records
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 97769
& Cumming on Clock-Work
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Skirving
Gender: Male.
Life dates: d. 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work.
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The elements of clock and watch-work, adapted to practice.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 13
ESTC: T140748
Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Elements of Clock and Watch-Work, Adapted to Practice
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Skirving
Author: Alexander Cumming (Male, born 1733, died 1814), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 97778
D:r Roberton's history of Q. Mary Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.
Robert Gilchrist
Gender: Male.
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 407 times in 307 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: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Gilchrist
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 97781
Mihles's Surgery
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of surgery [Mihles]
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
The elements of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Reid, Alexander
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: N9144
Samuel Mihles (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Elements of Surgery [Samuel Mihles]
Borrowed: 1771/4/19 (Friday).
Borrower: William Irvine
Author: Samuel Mihles (Male), Genre: Medicine