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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10, page 298

Record ID 141684

Smith's Optics vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Glasgow & Dundee Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books [Smith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat System of Opticks

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: James Mathewson

Author: Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768), Genre: Mathematics

Compleat System of Opticks

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 141687

Cullen's Mat: Med:

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

Patrick Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77129. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
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: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Patrick Brown

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 141690

Rollin's Anc: hist: V:s 3 & 4.

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/5/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.


Borrower

Joseph Crichton
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 3, Volume 4

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 141693

Anacreon Baxteri Græc. Lat

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female)
Genre: Poetry
Anacreontis Teii carmina [Baxter]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *W.33.6.

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Barton

Author: Anacreon (Male, born c.BCE582, died BCE485), Sappho (Female), Genre: Poetry

Works of Anacreon and Sappho

Record ID 141696

Monro's Osteology

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

Thomas Cunningham
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84961. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: British Navy, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the human bones and nerves [Monro]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human bones and nerves.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 35


Book Work

Alexander Monro (Male, born 1697, died 1767)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the Human Bones and Nerves

Record ID 141699

Huxham on fevers

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on fevers: to which is now added, A dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat [Huxham]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections (E. B. .6169 Hux.).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on fevers. To which is now added, a dissertation on the malignant, ulcerous sore-throat. The third edition.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 53


Book Work

John Huxham (Male, born 1692, died 1768)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Fevers to which is now added, A Dissertation on the Malignant, Ulcerous Sore-throat

Record ID 141702

Cheselden's Anatomy

Borrowed: 1775/1/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

James McClellan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76177. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the human body [Cheselden]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *H.23.52.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
The anatomy of the human body.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 74


Book Work

William Cheselden (Male, born 1688, died 1752)
Genre: Medicine
Anatomy of the Human Body [William Cheselden]