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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.9, page 327

Record ID 109082

D:r Robertson's hist: of Cha:s vol. 1

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday).

Borrower: John Logan

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 109088

Also Baxter's Works Vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
The practical works of the late reverend and pious Mr. Richard Baxter.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
The practical works of the late reverend and pious Mr. Richard Baxter, in four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1707. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Practical Works of Richard Baxter

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday).

Borrower: John Logan

Author: Richard Baxter (Male, born 1615, died 1691), Genre: Theology

Practical Works of Richard Baxter

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 109094

Rambler 4 V:s

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
Rambler
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
The Rambler.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Periodicals
Rambler

Borrowed: 1772/12/25 (Friday).

Borrower: John Wightman

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Periodicals

Rambler

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 109100

V. Swieten Comment Vol: 1

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas. Funds deposited: TwoAir & one Linen Note.


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 Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten's commentaries [on the Aphorisms of Boerhaave]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries abridged.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762-1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: abridged by Dr Schomberg.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Medicine
Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Charles Courtass

Author: John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722), Genre: Medicine

Van Swieten’s Commentaries Abridged

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 109109

Hume's hist: V:s-5 & 6

Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/8/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry VII [Hume]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. F .9(42) Hum..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 229 times in 156 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1772/11/26 (Thursday).

Borrower: John McGilvray

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

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 109115

& Smith's Theory

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

John McGilvray
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

Record ID 109151

Turretini systema vol. 2dum

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Turrettini Systema
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Wilson

Turrettini Systema

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 109157

Fingal with D:r Blair's Disseration

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/15/0.


Borrower

David Gelston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal : in two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal. In two volumes. Translated from the Gaelic language by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Gelston

Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry

Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 109163

Duncan on Mercury

Borrowed: 1772/12/26 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/6.


Borrower

Andrew Johnstone
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75937. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the operation and use of mercury in the venereal disease [Duncan]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.32.33.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the operation and use of mercury in the venereal disease.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 60


Book Work

Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Operation and Use of Mercury in the Venereal Disease