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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 62

Record ID 145716

Harris's Treatises

Borrowed: 1775/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises : the first concerning art, the second concerning music, painting, and poetry, the third concerning happiness [Harris]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .82469 Har..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three treatises. The first concerning art. The second concerning music, painting, and poetry. The third concerning happiness.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1744. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fine Arts, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Three Treatises [James Harris]

Record ID 145842

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1775/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the human mind: on the principles of common sense [Reid]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 178


Book Work

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense

Record ID 145845

Monboddo on Language vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1775/10/3 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language [Monboddo]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .401 Mon..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the origin and progress of language.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773-1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Borrowed: 1775/10/3 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Matthew Liston

Author: James Burnet Lord Monboddo (Male, born 1714, died 1799), Genre: Belles Lettres

Of the Origin and Progress of Language

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 146052

Flemyng's physiology

Borrowed: 1775/10/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

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.


Book Holding

Malcolm Flemyng (Male, died 1764)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Physiology; being a course of lectures on the most important parts of the animal oeconomy [Flemyng]

Record ID 146055

Ferguson's Astronomy

Borrowed: 1775/10/10 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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]

Book Edition

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


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 146058

Griffith's Morality &c.

Borrowed: 1775/10/12 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Elizabeth Griffith (Female, born c.1720, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The morality of Shakespeare's drama illustrated [Griffith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections S*.29.13.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Griffith (Female, born c.1720, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The morality of Shakespeare’s drama illustrated.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Elizabeth Griffith (Female, born c.1720, died 1793)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Morality of Shakespeare’s Drama Illustrated

Record ID 146061

Haller's physiology 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1775/10/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/6. Funds deposited: 1/2 guinea G. 3. 1762..


Borrower

Adam Hotchkis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778. Other: Apprentice of Royal Colllege of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller's physiology [Mihles]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .612 Hal..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller’s physiology; being a course of lectures upon the visceral anatomy and vital oeconomy of human bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Mihles, Samuel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 106 borrowing records


Book Work

Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Haller’s Physiology

Borrowed: 1775/10/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Adam Hotchkis

Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine

Haller’s Physiology

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 146064

& Young on Opium

Borrowed: 1775/10/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Adam Hotchkis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778. Other: Apprentice of Royal Colllege of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on opium: founded upon practical observations [Young]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on opium, founded upon practical observations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 34


Book Work

George Young M. D. (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Opium

Record ID 146067

Poems 2 V:s 4:to

Borrowed: 1775/10/17 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: 1/2 guinea G. 2. 1756..


Borrower

Mr W. Innerarity
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Poems, 2 vols, 4to