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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9, page 214

Record ID 102635

Ferguson's Lectures

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Henry Cant
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 102638

Smith's Theory

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 107


Book Work

Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: James Davidson

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 102644

Hutchinson's System Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Archibald Redfoord
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Archibald Redfoord

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 102647

Preceptor Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Ebenezer Bell
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 1

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: 1772/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Ebenezer Bell

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

Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 102650

Arabian Nights Vol. 4:th

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

Patrick Bruce
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights.
Volumes borrowed: 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

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Patrick Bruce

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 102653

Rollin's history Vol. 4th

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Borrowed: 1772/3/20 (Friday).

Borrower: Francis Wharrie

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

Rollin's History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 102656

Flemyng's physiology

Borrowed: 1772/3/23 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Peter Kininmond
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87455. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]