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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 189

Record ID 136338

Lee's Botany

Borrowed: 1774/2/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Daniel Campbell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90627. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to botany [Lee]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .58 Lin..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to botany.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Botany [James Lee]

Record ID 136341

Mackittrick's Comment:

Borrowed: 1774/2/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

John Cavallier
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82954. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Makittrick Adair (Male, born 1728, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Mackittrick's Commententaries (original title)
Commentaries on the principles and practice of physic [Adair] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.18.46.

Record ID 136344

Stuart's Letters

Borrowed: 1774/2/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Stuart's Letters

Record ID 136347

Edinr Literary Essays V:s 1-2-3

Borrowed: 1774/2/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

Henry Barr
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77012. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Record ID 136350

Brydone's Tour 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1774/2/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

David Shaw
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88094. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1772. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Sicily and Malta [Brydone]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .91(458) Bry..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Sicily and Malta. In a series of letters to William Beckford, ... from P. Brydone, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Brydone (Male, born 1736, died 1818)
Genre: Travel
Tour Through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford

Record ID 136353

Duncan on Mercury

Borrowed: 1774/2/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/2/0.


Borrower

William Cheyne
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88745. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1774.
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

Record ID 136356

Beattie on truth

Borrowed: 1774/2/25 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

David Tod
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