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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 45

Record ID 128480

Kirby's perspective 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.


Borrower

James Wyndlow Hodgson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75836. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice : in two books [Kirby]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections O*.20.67.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr. Brook Taylor’s method of perspective made easy; both in theory and practice: in two books.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774)
Genre: Fine Arts
Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: James Wyndlow Hodgson

Author: John Joshua Kirby (Male, born 1716, died 1774), Genre: Fine Arts

Dr Brook Taylor’s Method of Perspective Made Easy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 128483

Comparative View

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

Gilbert Innes
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world [Gregory]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World

Record ID 128486

Hutchinson's system Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Mitchell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85790. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hutchinson's System (original title)
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .171 Hut..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday).

Borrower: James Mitchell

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

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 128489

Sharp's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: WQ.


Borrower

George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical enquiry to the present state of surgery [Sharp]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77


Book Work

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery

Record ID 128492

Pott on the Head

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

George Shepherd
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78489. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1771.
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]

Record ID 128495

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1773/3/5 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Robert Shirreff
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 128498

Lucas on happiness

Borrowed: 1773/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Lucas on Happiness
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
An enquiry after happiness, in several parts, by the author of Practical Christianity. [R224123]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1692. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Enquiry After Happiness

Borrowed: 1773/3/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Thorburn

Author: Richard Lucas (Male, born 1648, died 1715), Genre: Theology

Enquiry After Happiness

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 128501

Lind on the scurvy

Borrowed: 1773/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Aberdeen Note.


Borrower

James McLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87703. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1773/3/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: James McLeod

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 128504

& Whytt on Nervous disorders

Borrowed: 1773/3/6 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James McLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87703. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the nature, causes, and cure of those disorders which have been commonly called nervous, hypochondriac, or hysteric : to which are prefixed some remarks on the sympathy of the nerves [Whytt]