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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 39

Record ID 144894

Fielding's Works V:s 1-2-3

Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.


Borrower

George Hall
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq : with the life of the author.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *V.20.13-16. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
The works of Henry Fielding, Esq; with the life of the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1775/5/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Hall

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 144897

Nature Displayed V:s 4-5 & 6-7.

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

David Macvicar
Gender: Male.
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 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

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: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: David Macvicar

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 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 144900

Virgilius Delph: 4:to

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Henry Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera : interpretatione et notis illustravit Carolus Ruaeus, Soc. Jesu, ad usum serenissimi delphini.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
P. V. M. opera ... illustravit C. Ruaeus ... ad usum ... Delphini. Editio nova, auctior ... Juxta editionem Parisiensem a. 1722.
Language: Latin . Published: The Hague. Date of publication: 1723. Format: 8vo.
Editors: La Rue, Charles de, 1643-1725
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Henry Blair

Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry

Works of Virgil

Record ID 144903

& Sully's Memoirs vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Henry Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune : duke of Sully, prime minister to Henry the Great.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 38 borrowing records


Book Work

Maximilien Bethune Duc de Sully (Male, born 1559, died 1641)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great

Record ID 144906

Gooch's Cases 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines [Gooch]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and practical remarks in surgery. With sketches of machines, of simple construction, easy application, and approved use.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780)
Genre: Medicine
Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Stewart

Author: Benjamin Gooch (Male, died c.1780), Genre: Medicine

Cases and Practical Remarks in Surgery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 144909

Platneri Chirurgia

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones chirurgiae rationalis [Platner]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Jo. Zachariae Platneri... Institutiones chirurgicae rationalis, tum medicae tum manualis in usus discentium.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Chirurgicae Rationalis, tum Medicae tum Manualis in Usus Discentium

Record ID 144912

& Lee's Botany

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to botany [Lee]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .58 Lin..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to botany.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 26


Book Work

James Lee (Male, born 1715, died 1795)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Botany [James Lee]

Record ID 144915

Medical pamphlets E.c.8.

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets E.c.8
Historical Shelfmark: E.c.8.

Record ID 144918

Gilchrist's on Sea voyages

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas 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: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Stewart

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

Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine

Record ID 144921

Bouganville voyage

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.


Borrower

Alexander Russell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80353. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1779. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1776; Royal Medical Society, 1778; Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (Male, born 1729, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du Roi La Boudeuse, et la flûte L'Étoile, en 1766, 1767, 1768 et 1769 [Bougainville]

Record ID 144924

& Buffon tome 2:d 4:to 12:mo

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Alexander Russell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/80353. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1779. Other: Apprentice to Royal College of Surgeons, 1776; Royal Medical Society, 1778; Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 144927

Lind on the scurvy

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise of the scurvy [Lind]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the scurvy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 118


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Scurvy

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Thomas Clerk

Author: James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on the Scurvy

Record ID 144930

& Sharp's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Thomas Clerk
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90736. Dissertation: De Hydrocephalo.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1775; MD (Edin), 1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1777; LRCP(1781) . Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical enquiry to the present state of surgery [Sharp]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 77


Book Work

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery

Record ID 144933

Priestly on Electricity

Borrowed: 1775/5/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Peter Cochrane Cochran
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84898. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1775. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1780.
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