Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Record ID 102983

Lewis on Arts

Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.


Borrower

John Sims
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91597. Dissertation: De usu aquæ fri-gidæ interno.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1774; MD (Edin), 1774. Other: LRCP(1779). Origin: English. Life dates: 1749-1831.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts [Lewis]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts

Record ID 102986

Arabian Nights Vol. 3.d

Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday). 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 3

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: 1772/4/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Patrick Bruce

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 102989

Hume's history Vol. 5:th

Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Archibald Bonar
Gender: Male.
Other: Edinburgh High School; licensed to preach, 1777; ordained 1779. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1753-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume's History (original title)
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume] (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday).

Borrower: Archibald Bonar

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 102992

Boswell's Corsica

Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Alexander Bertram
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica [Boswell]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 85 times in 83 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Travel
Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

Record ID 102995

Lind on hot climates

Borrowed: 1772/4/6 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates: with the method of preventing their fatal consequences [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6169883 Lin..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates

Record ID 102998

Plinij Epist: Variorum

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


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolarum libri X & Panegyricus : accedunt variantes lectiones.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
C. Plinii Cæcilii Secundi Epistolarum libri X. et Panegyricus. Accedunt variantes lectiones.
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1640. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Epistles and Panegyricus Traiani [Pliny the Younger]

Record ID 103001

Locke's Essay folio

Borrowed: 1772/4/7 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Locke's Essay folio (original title)
Essay concerning humane understanding [Locke] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.6.90.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay concerning humane understanding. In four books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1690. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay Concerning Human Understanding