An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 145572
Hales Statics 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
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.
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays, containing vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables [Hales].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T146738
Stephen Hales (Male, born 1677, died 1761)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Statical Essays: Containing Vegetable Statics; Or, An Account of some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables
Record ID 145575
Scaliger in Aristotelem de plantis
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giulio Cesare Scaligero (Male, born 1484, died 1558)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Julii Caesari Scaligeri In libros duos, qui inscribuntur De plantis, Aristotele autore, libri duo.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections K.32.56.
Confidence level: Certain
Giulio Cesare Scaligero (Male, born 1484, died 1558)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
J. C. Scaligeri in libros duos, qui inscribuntur de plantis, Aristotele autore, libri duo.
Language: Latin . Published: Marburg. Date of publication: 1598. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
Giulio Cesare Scaligero (Male, born 1484, died 1558)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Libros Duos, qui Inscribuntur de Plantis, Aristotele Autore
Record ID 145578
Ray's Wisdom &c.
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Ray's Wisdom (original title)
The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation [Ray] (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T93657
John Ray (Male, born 1627, died 1705)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation
Record ID 145581
Miscellaneous Lives & Observations
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 145584
Bielfeld Erudition tomes 1-2
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Freiherr von Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld (Male, born 1717, died 1770)
Genre: Education
L'érudition universelle, ou, analyse abrégée de toutes les les sciences, des beaux-arts et des belles-lettres [Bielfeld]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Freiherr von Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld (Male, born 1717, died 1770)
Genre: Education
L'Érudition universelle, ou analyse abrégée de toutes les sciences, des beaux-arts, et des belles-lettres.
Language: French . Published: Berlin. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 3 borrowing records
Freiherr von Jacob Friedrich Bielfeld (Male, born 1717, died 1770)
Genre: Education
Elements of Universal Erudition
Record ID 145587
Duncan [...] on Mercury
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the operation and use of mercury in the venereal disease [Duncan]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *I.32.33.
Confidence level: Certain
Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the operation and use of mercury in the venereal disease.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 60
ESTC: T26908
Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Operation and Use of Mercury in the Venereal Disease
Record ID 145590
& Saunders on Mercury
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A new and easy method of giving mercury, to those affected with the venereal disease.
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
A new and easy method of giving mercury, to those affected with the venereal disease. To which is annexed a new theory of the action of this metal on the salivary glands. Translated from the Latin of Joseph James Plenck, professor of surgery and midwifery, at Vienna. The second edition. To which is prefixed, A table, exhibiting, at one view, all the preparations of mercury, reduced under proper heads. With an appendix of remarks on Mr. Plenck; together with some experiments and observations which ascertain with more accuracy a steady and uniform method of giving his medicine; and a short and easy method of preparing the mercurius calcinatus. By William Saunders, M.D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Saunders, William, 1743-1817.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T26907
Joseph Jacob Ritter von Plenck (Male, born 1738, died 1807), William Saunders (Male, born 1743, died 1817)
Genre: Medicine
New and Easy Method of Giving Mercury
Record ID 145593
& Manning on F. Diseases
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Ruddiman Steuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91884. Dissertation: De Apoplexia.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1772-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Scoto-Brit..
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on female diseases [Manning].
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on female diseases: in which are also comprehended those most incident to pregnant and child-bed women.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T100811
Henry Manning M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Female Diseases
Record ID 145596
Ferguson's Astronomy
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1752..
James Spottiswood
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics [Ferguson]
Confidence level: Very likely
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 26
ESTC: T18585
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles
Record ID 145599
Arbuthnot on Coins
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Stewart Moodie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations [Arbuthnot]
Confidence level: Certain
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T96634
John Arbuthnot (Male, born 1667, died 1735)
Genre: History
Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures
Record ID 145602
Homes Sketches vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: ND.
Norman MacLeod
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83749. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1768-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man : in two volumes.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9019 Kam..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records
ESTC: T48434
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Record ID 145605
Muller's Works V:s 4 & 6
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Aberdeen Notes 1/2 guinea G. 2. 1759..
Thomas Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Muller Works [Opera?]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6
Record ID 145608
& Marmontel Contes 1-2-3
Borrowed: 1775/8/22 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Contes moraux [Marmontel]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Contes moraux.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 16 borrowing records
Jean-François Marmontel (Male, born 1723, died 1799)
Genre: Fiction
Moral Tales