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Record ID 104003

Blackrie on the Stone

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

William Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91973. Dissertation: De Ophthalmia. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Blackrie (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Medicine
Disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone [Blackrie]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Blackrie (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Medicine
A disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone. In which Dr. Chittick’s secret is considered and discovered.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Alexander Blackrie (Male, died 1772)
Genre: Medicine
Disquisition on Medicines that Dissolve the Stone

Record ID 104006

& Millar on the Asthma

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

William Wemyss
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91973. Dissertation: De Ophthalmia. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough [Millar]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Asthma, and on the Hooping Cough

Record ID 104009

Les Oeuvres de Maupertius tomes 1-2

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Jo: Hill
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Œuvres de Maupertuis.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Œuvres de Maupertuis. Nouvelle édition corrigée & augmentée.
Language: French . Published: Lyon. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Jo: Hill

Author: Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (Male, born 1698, died 1759), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Oeuvres de Maupertuis

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 104012

Also Berkeley's Dialogues

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Jo: Hill
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: 1772/5/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Jo: Hill

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

Alciphron: or, The Minute Philosopher

Record ID 104015

Borrowed: 1772/5/15 (Friday).

Borrower: John Muir

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

Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 104021

Cleghorn on Minorca

Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Matthew Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86701. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons, 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)

Record ID 104027

Rollin's Roman history Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome till the Battle of Actium [Rollin]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *Q.50-51.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 104033

and the history of Greece 8vo

Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of ancient Greece: from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province [Alletz; Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .9(38) All..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
The history of ancient Greece; from the earliest times, till it became a Roman province.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Robertson, William, 1740-1803
Number of borrowings: 75


Book Work

Pons Augustin Alletz (Male, born c.1705, died 1785)
Genre: History
History of Ancient Greece; from the Earliest Times, till it Became a Roman Province [Pons Augustin Alletz]

Record ID 104045

Osbeck's Voyage 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

George Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies [Osbeck]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Borrowed: 1772/5/19 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Campbell

Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel

Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 104051

Macbride's practice

Borrowed: 1772/5/21 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Methodical introduction to the theory and practice of the physic [Macbride]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A methodical introduction to the theory and practice of physic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 59


Book Work

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Methodical Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Physic