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Record ID 138945

Nature Displayed Vs 1-2

Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Adam Murray
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80125. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Nature displayed. (original title)
Spectacle de la nature : or, Nature display'd. (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la nature: or, Nature display’d. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French by Mr. Humphreys.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Humphreys, Mr
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 153 times in 91 borrowing records


Book Work

Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Adam Murray

Author: Noël Antoine Pluche (Male, born 1688, died 1761), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy

Spectacle de la Nature: or, Nature Display’d

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 138954

Wilkie's fables

Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.


Borrower

Mr W. Innerarity
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Fables [Wilkie]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Fables. By William Wilkie, D. D. Professor Of Natural Philosophy In The University Of St Andrews.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772)
Genre: Poetry
Fables [William Wilkie]

Borrowed: 1774/10/4 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr W. Innerarity

Author: William Wilkie (Male, born 1721, died 1772), Genre: Poetry

Fables [William Wilkie]

Record ID 138957

Priestly on Electricity

Borrowed: 1774/10/6 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments

Record ID 138960

Halleri physiology 2 Vs

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

James Kay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75950. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1780.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller's physiology [Mihles]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .612 Hal..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller’s physiology; being a course of lectures upon the visceral anatomy and vital oeconomy of human bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Mihles, Samuel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 106 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Haller’s Physiology

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Kay

Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine

Haller’s Physiology

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 138966

Rousseau's Works V:s 5-7-8-3-4

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

Robert Maitland
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91866. Dissertation: De Gangraena.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1777. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Genève
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; V*..34.75-80.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Oeuvres de M. Rousseau de Geneve.
Language: French . Published: Neuchâtel. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 31 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Robert Maitland

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Male, born 1712, died 1778), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 138969

& Monro on the Army

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Robert Maitland
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91866. Dissertation: De Gangraena.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1777. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Donald Monro (Male, born 1727, died 1802)
Genre: Medicine
Account of the diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany, from January 1761 to ... March 1763 | Monro

Record ID 138972

Young on Opium

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Robert Maitland
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91866. Dissertation: De Gangraena.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774; MD (Edin), 1775. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1777. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on opium: founded upon practical observations [Young]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on opium, founded upon practical observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Opium

Record ID 138975

Martin's System 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Martin's System (original title)
Philosophia Britannica, or, A new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy and geography [Martin] (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica: or, a new and comprehensive system of the Newtonian philosophy, astronomy, and geography, in a course of twelve lectures, with notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 154 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Philosophia Britannica

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Hugh Ross

Author: Benjamin Martin (Male, born 1705, died 1782), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Philosophia Britannica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 138978

& Ferguson's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Hugh Ross
Gender: Male.
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 138981

Cullen's synopsis

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Synopsis (original title)
Synopsis nosologiae methodicae in usum studiosorum (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.18.86.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis nosologiæ methodicæ. In usum studiosorum.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Melliar

Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine

Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 138984

Cullen's Mat: Med:

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Cullen's Materia Medica (original title)
Lectures on the materia medica (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.20.11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica, as delivered by William Cullen, M. D. Professor of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Now Published by Permission of the Author, And with many Corrections from the Collatiohn of different Manuscripts by the Editors.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Melliar

Author: William Cullen (Male, born 1710, died 1790), Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine

Lectures on the Materia Medica [William Cullen]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 138987

& Neuman's chemistry

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Neumann's Chemistry (original title)
Chemical works of Caspar Neumann (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
The chemical works of Caspar Neumann, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Editors: Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Caspar Neumann (Male, born 1683, died 1737)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann

Record ID 138990

Also Whytt on Motion

Borrowed: 1774/10/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

James Melliar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91776. Dissertation: De Asthmate spasmodico.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1774. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on the vital and other involuntary motions of animals [Whytt]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; *L.28.15.