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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 228

Record ID 137772

Aiken on fractures

Borrowed: 1774/6/2 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Aitken (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Medicine
Essays on several important subjects in surgery : chiefly on the nature and cure of fractures of the long bones of the extremities [Aitken]

Record ID 137775

& Gooch's Cases 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/6/2 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Borrowed: 1774/6/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: Thomas Ruddiman Steuart

Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine

Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 137778

Buffon hist: Nat: tomes 2d 3d 4:th 12:mo

Borrowed: 1774/6/2 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

George King
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87452. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Borrowed: 1774/6/2 (Thursday).

Borrower: George King

Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 137781

Buchanan's history vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1773/6/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan's History of Scotland in twenty books
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
Buchanan’s History of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Bond, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582)
Genre: History
History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Borrowed: 1773/6/8 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Spottiswood

Author: George Buchanan (Male, born 1506, died 1582), Genre: History

History of Scotland [George Buchanan]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 137784

Ciceronis Opera Schruvelij 4to

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera omnia [ed. Schrevel]

Record ID 137787

Pennant's Zoology 4 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology [Pennant]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British zoology.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
British Zoology

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Brown

Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Natural Philosophy

British Zoology

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

Record ID 137790

Brooke's Nat: hist: 6 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history ... [Brookes].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: George Brown

Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy

New and Accurate System of Natural History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 137793

& Memoire Instructive A.J.a.16.

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Étienne-François Turgot (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Mémoire instructif sur la manière de rassembler, de préparer, de conserver, et d'envoyer les diverses curiosités d'histoire naturelle [Turgot]
Historical Shelfmark: A.J.a.16.

Record ID 137796

Hill on Timber folio

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

Robert Hoashon Cay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The construction of timber, from its early growth; explained by the microscope, and proved from experiments, in a great variety of kinds [Hill]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections DD.8.29.

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Robert Hoashon Cay

Author: John Hill (Male, born c.1714, died 1775), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Construction of Timber

Record ID 137799

& Ferguson's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1772/6/8 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Robert Hoashon Cay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 137802

Berkenhout's Lexicon

Borrowed: 1774/6/8 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

Thomas Metcalfe
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89715. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Berkenhout (Male, born c.1730, died 1791)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Anglica linguæ botanicae, or, a botanical lexicon [Berkenhaut]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *K.32.78.