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Record ID 141726

Sharp's Operations

Borrowed: 1775/1/20 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

William Henderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87267. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775. Other: British Navy, 1778; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1787.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the operations of surgery, with a description and representation of the instruments used in performing them [Sharp]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .617 Sha..

Borrowed: 1775/1/20 (Friday).

Borrower: William Henderson

Author: Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Operations of Surgery

Record ID 141729

Gerard on Taste

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on taste [Gerard]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .11185 Ger..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
An essay on taste.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on Taste

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: William Chalmers

Author: Alexander Gerard (Male, born 1728, died 1795), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on Taste

Record ID 141732

Pococke's Travels vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East : and some other countries [Pococke]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.15.3-4.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
A description of the East, and some other countries. ... . Observations on Egypt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1743-1745. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 20 borrowing records


Book Work

Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765)
Genre: Travel
Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Clephane

Author: Richard Pococke (Male, born 1704, died 1765), Genre: Travel

Description of the East, and Some Other Countries

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 141735

Plinij hist: Harduini vol. 1:st 4:to

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.


Borrower

Robert Scott
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86092. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiæ libri XXXVII.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis Historiae Libri XXXVII. interpretatione et notis illustravit J. Harduinus ... in usum ... Delphini.
Language: Latin . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1685. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Editors: Hardouin, Jean, 1646-1729
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113)
Genre: Reference Works
Natural History [Pliny]

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Scott

Author: Pliny the Younger (Male, born c.61, died 113), Genre: Reference Works

Natural History [Pliny]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 141738

Smellie's Midwifery 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery [Smellie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766-1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 208 times in 86 borrowing records


Book Work

William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Reid

Author: William Smellie (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 141741

Hewson on the Lymphatics

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

James Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75604. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1783.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiries : part the first [-third] .. [Hewson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.73-75.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental inquiries: part the first. Being a second edition of An inquiry into the properties of the blood. With remarks on some of its morbid appearances: and an appendix, relating to The Discovery of the Lymphatic System in Birds, Fish, and the Animals called Amphibious.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 24 borrowing records


Book Work

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Fisher

Author: William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774), Genre: Medicine

Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 141744

Suetonius Petisci vol. 1:st Idem Liber 8:vo

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: NL.


Borrower

Duncan Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122)
Genre: Lives
Caji Suetonii Tranquilli Opera [Pitiscus]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*..22.56-57.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1775/1/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Duncan Robertson

Author: Suetonius (Male, born c.69, died 122), Genre: Lives

Works of Suetonius

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2