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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9, page 286

Record ID 106355

Hume's Essays 3 V:s AAAHa8

Borrowed: 1772/10/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/4/0.


Borrower

Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82605. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Record ID 106358

& Beattie on Truth

Borrowed: 1772/10/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Wilson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82605. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism

Record ID 106361

Huxham on fevers

Borrowed: 1772/10/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Charles Courtass
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81127. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers : to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 68


Book Work

John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat

Record ID 106364

White's Cases

Borrowed: 1772/10/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

William Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91498. Dissertation: De Febribus Tertianis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1772; MD, 1770. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1767. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Medicine and Health > Physician.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Aikin (Male, born 1747, died 1822), Charles White (Male, born 1728, died 1813)
Genre: Medicine
Cases in surgery, with remarks: part the first [White; Aiken]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *H.23.10.

Record ID 106367

Fool of Quality V:s 3 & 4

Borrowed: 1772/10/13 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 29 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland

Record ID 106370

Robinson on Æther

Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/6.


Borrower

Batholomew Parr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/92010. Dissertation: De Balneo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1773. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the aether of Sir Isaac Newton [Robinson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A dissertation on the æther of Sir Isaac Newton.
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1743. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Bryan Robinson (Male, born 1680, died 1754)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dissertation on the Aether of Sir Isaac Newton

Record ID 106376

Edin:r Medic: Essay V:s 1-2-3-4.

Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Patrick Bowie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77104. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]

Record ID 106379

Pott on the head

Borrowed: 1772/10/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

George Parker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80194. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature and consequences of those injuries to which the head is liable from external violence [Pott]