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Record ID 101285

Arabian Nights Vol: 2:d 4:th

Borrowed: 1772/1/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Samuel Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to Divert the Sultan from the Execution of a Cruel Vow. Translated from the French of M. Galland. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights Entertainments

Record ID 101288

Gorter in Aphorismos

Borrowed: 1772/1/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/14/0.


Borrower

James Hammerton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85285. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis [Gorter]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.22.69.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755-1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis

Record ID 101291

Georg: 2. 1731

Borrowed: 1772/1/24 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Hammerton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85285. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.

Record ID 101294

Pope's Iliad Vol. 1:st & 2d

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

Francis Wharrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *W.32.40-42.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Homer (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Iliad

Record ID 101297

Record ID 101300

Monro on the Dropsy

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Monro on Dropsy (original title)
Essay on the dropsy and its different species (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on the dropsy and its different species.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 78


Book Work

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on the Dropsy and its Different Species

Record ID 101303

Ferguson's Lectures

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 101306

Ferguson's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1772/1/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

George Bell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles