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Record ID 135681

Atkins Navy Surgeon

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

Peter Cochrane Cochran
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84898. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Atkins (Male, born 1685, died 1757)
Genre: Medicine
The navy surgeon : or, practical system of surgery, with a dissertation on cold and hot mineral springs; and physical observations on the coast of Guiney [Atkins]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *H.23.5.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Atkins (Male, born 1685, died 1757)
Genre: Medicine
The navy surgeon; or, practical system of surgery. With a dissertation on cold and hot mineral springs; and physical observations on the coast of Guiney.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1742. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7


Book Work

John Atkins (Male, born 1685, died 1757)
Genre: Medicine
Navy Surgeon; or, Practical System of Surgery

Record ID 135684

Smith's Theory

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Robert Davidson
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

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday).

Borrower: Robert Davidson

Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Theory of Moral Sentiments

Record ID 135687

Fable of the Bees

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Samuel Smith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees, or, Private vices, publick benefits.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The fable of the bees: or, private vices, publick benefits.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Fable of the Bees

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday).

Borrower: Samuel Smith

Author: Bernard Mandeville (Male, born c.1670, died 1733), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Fable of the Bees

Record ID 135690

Beattie on truth

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

David Arnot
Gender: Male.
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 135693

Ward's Oratory 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory [Ward]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
A system of oratory, delivered in a course of lectures publicly read at Gresham College, London: to which is prefixed an inaugural oration, spoken in Latin, before the commencement of the lectures, according to the usual Custom.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758)
Genre: Education
System of Oratory

Borrowed: 1774/1/31 (Monday).

Borrower: Unknown

Author: John Ward (Male, born c.1679, died 1758), Genre: Education

System of Oratory

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 135696

Swan's Sydenham

Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: 1715 Specie.


Borrower

Thomas Harrison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83415. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Entire works of Dr. Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
The entire works of Dr Thomas Sydenham, newly made English from the originals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Swan, John
Number of borrowings: 72


Book Work

Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Thomas Sydenham

Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Harrison

Author: Thomas Sydenham (Male, born 1624, died 1689), Genre: Medicine

Works of Thomas Sydenham

Record ID 135699

& Mauriceau Midwifery

Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Harrison
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83415. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed [Mauriceau]
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.S..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
The diseases of vvomen with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1683. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Chamberlen, Hugh
Number of borrowings: 14


Book Work

François Mauriceau (Male, born 1637, died 1709)
Genre: Medicine
Diseases of Women with Child, and in Child-Bed

Record ID 135702

Locke's Essay folio

Borrowed: 1774/2/1 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

John Hunter
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91915. Dissertation: De Hominum varietatibus.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1775; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780; LRCP(1777); FRCP(1793); FRS . Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1754-1809.
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