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Record ID 102428

Cronstedt's Mineralogy

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Isaac Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19


Book Work

Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy

Record ID 102431

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 102434

Ferguson's Lectures

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Shirreff
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 102437

Preceptor Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Blackhall

Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 102440

Gordon's Life of Peter 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight.


Borrower

Henry Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, a short general history of the country ... and an account of the author's life.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author’s life.
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Inglis

Author: Alexander Gordon (Male, born 1669, died 1752), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 102443

Also Voltaire's Cha:s XII

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Henry Inglis
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Histoire de Charles XII. roy de Suede [Voltaire]
Historical Shelfmark: A.F.c.18.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Histoire de Charles XII, roi de Suède.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9


Book Work

Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
History of Charles XII, King of Sweden

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Inglis

Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History

History of Charles XII, King of Sweden

Record ID 102446

Epigoniad

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The Epigoniad : a poem, in nine books

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
The epigoniad. A poem. In nine books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Epigoniad

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Scot

Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry

Epigoniad

Record ID 102449

Berkeley's Dialogues

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.


Borrower

Henry Cant
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, the minute philosopher in seven dialogues [Berkeley]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The minute philosopher. In seven dialogues.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753)
Genre: Theology
Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher

Borrowed: 1772/3/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Henry Cant

Author: Bishop George Berkeley (Male, born 1685, died 1753), Genre: Theology

Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher