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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 295

Record ID 141606

Henry's hist: vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1774/1/14 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: NL.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain: from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar [Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans Under Julius Caesar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1793. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 362 times in 250 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1774/1/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Arthur Leith

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 141609

& Memoirs of the Court of A. Cæsar Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus [Blackwell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Arthur Leith

Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Memoirs of the Court of Augustus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 141612

Rollin's Anc: hist: V:s 1-2

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians

Record ID 141615

Franklin on Electricity

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: 1732.


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

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.

Record ID 141618

Barretti's Travels 4 V:s 1 & 2

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France [Baretti]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
A journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Travel
Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Cockburn

Author: Giuseppe Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789), Genre: Travel

Journey from London to Genoa, through England, Portugal, Spain, and France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 141621

Gilchrist on Sea-voyages

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of sea voyages in medicine [Gilchrist]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; G.19.70.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
The use of sea voyages in medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49


Book Work

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Stewart

Author: Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774), Genre: Medicine

Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine

Record ID 141624

Langhorne's Plutarch vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

John Cuninghame
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77329. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's lives [Langhorne]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Langhorne, John and Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 252 times in 163 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Cuninghame

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 141627

Cyrus Travels

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus [Ramsay]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Cyrus.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 43


Book Work

Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Fiction
Travels of Cyrus

Borrowed: 1775/1/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Elder

Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Fiction

Travels of Cyrus