An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Record ID 141939
World Displayed V:s 5-6-8
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Veitch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Travel
World displayed: or, a curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; P*.33.34.53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Veitch
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 8
Record ID 141942
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Spottiswood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 106
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Spottiswood
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 141945
Abridgement of L.d Coke's Institutes 12:mo
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Verney Darby
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
An abridgement of the first part of My Ld.Coke's Institutes.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *E.31.40.
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
An abridgment of the first part of my Ld. Coke’s Institutes; with Some additions explaining many of the difficult Cases, and shewing in what Points the law has been altered by late Resolutions and Acts of Parliament.
Language: English . Published: London. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Hawkins, William.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T150439
Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634)
Genre: Law
Abridgment of the First Part of Coke’s Institutes
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Verney Darby
Author: Sir Edward Coke (Male, born 1552, died 1634), Genre: Law
Record ID 141948
Hart's G. Adolphus 2:d Vol.
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: NS.
John Erskine of Cambus
Gender: Male. Address: Argyle Square, Edinburgh.
Class: Arts. Other: Advocate 1781. Life dates: 1758-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden : surnamed the Great...
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
The history of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, sirnamed, the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 26 borrowing records
ESTC: T139678
Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774)
Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: John Erskine of Cambus
Author: Walter Harte (Male, born 1709, died 1774), Genre: Lives
History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 141951
Whytt's Works
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
James Corse
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86860. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt, M.D.
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .61 Why..
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
The works of Robert Whytt, M.D. Late Physician to his Majesty; President of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T153076
Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Robert Whytt
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Corse
Author: Robert Whytt (Male, born 1714, died 1766), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 141954
Voltaire's Chas XII
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0.
Philip Morison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Histoire de Charles XII. roy de Suede [Voltaire]
Historical Shelfmark: A.F.c.18.
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Histoire de Charles XII, roi de Suède.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
History of Charles XII, King of Sweden
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Philip Morison
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History
Record ID 141957
Priestly on Electricity
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Andrew Johnstone
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75937. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and present state of electricity, with original experiments [Priestley]
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
ESTC: T36344
Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments
Borrowed: 1775/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Johnstone
Author: Joseph Priestley (Male, born 1733, died 1804), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments