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Record ID 148452
Gregorij Element Catoptricæ
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
John Gillespie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.18.70.
Confidence level: Certain
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Dr. Gregory’s Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics. To which is added, I. A method for finding the foci of all Specula as well as Lens’s universally. As also for Magnifying or Lessening a given Object by a given Speculum or Lens in any assign’d Proportion, &c. II. A solution of those problems which are left undemonstrated. III. A particular account of microscopes and telescopes, from Mr. Huygens. With an introduction shewing the Discoveries made by Catoptrics and Dioptrics. With an introduction shewing the Discoveries made by Catoptrics and Dioptrics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T18625
David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Catoptrics and Dioptrics
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Gillespie
Author: David Gregory (Male, born 1659-6-3, died 1708-10-10), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 148458
Fool of Quality V:s 1-2
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 2. 1760.
William Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of quality, or, The history of Henry, Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
The fool of quality, or, the history of Henry Earl of Moreland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1770. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 80 times in 29 borrowing records
ESTC: T117246
Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783)
Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Campbell
Author: Henry Brooke (Male, born c.1703, died 1783), Genre: Fiction
Fool of Quality, or, The History of Henry Earl of Moreland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 148464
Kennet's Rom: Antiquities
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.
John Inglis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81611. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia, or, The antiquities of Rome [Kennett]
Confidence level: Very likely
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, the antiquities of Rome. In two parts. I. A short History of the Rise, Progress, and Decay of the Common-Wealth. II. A Description of the City: An Account of the Religion, Civil Government, and Art of War; with the Remarkable Customs and Ceremonies, Publick and Private. With Copper Cuts of the Principal Buildings, &c. To which are prefix’d Two Essays: concerning the Roman Learning, and the Roman Education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1708. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T82382
Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715)
Genre: History
Romae Antiquae Notitia: or, The Antiquities of Rome
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Inglis
Author: Basil Kennett (Male, born 1674, died 1715), Genre: History
Record ID 148470
Med: pamphlets AAAEd6
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/13/6. Funds deposited: 1/2 guinea G. 2. 1760..
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.
Record ID 148473
& Maclurg on the Bile
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
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.
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile [Maclurg]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61235 Macl..
Confidence level: Certain
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile: and reflections on the biliary secretion. With an introductory essay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 39
ESTC: T97090
James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the Human Bile
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Fisher
Author: James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 148479
Hewson's Lymphatics
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Anne 1714..
James Ronaldson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86039. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1779.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: T63462
William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Ronaldson
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 148482
& Robinson on the Spleen
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James Ronaldson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86039. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1771-1775. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps, 1779.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Nicholas Robinson (Male, born c.1697, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
A new system of the spleen, vapours, and hypochondriack melancholy [Robinson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.17.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Nicholas Robinson (Male, born c.1697, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
A new system of the spleen, vapours, and Hypochondriack Melancholy: wherein all the decays of the nerves, and lownesses of the spirits, are mechanically accounted for. To which is subjoin’d, A discourse upon the Nature, Cause, and Cure, of Melancholy, Madness, and Lunacy. With a particular dissertation on the Origine of the Passions; the Structure, Mechanism, and Modulation of the Nerves, necessary to produce Sensation in Animal Bodies. To which is prefix’d, A philosophical essay concerning the Principles of Thought, Sensation, and Reflection; and the Manner how those noble Endowments are disconcerted under the foregoing Diseases.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T54640
Nicholas Robinson (Male, born c.1697, died 1775)
Genre: Medicine
New System of the Spleen, Vapours, and Hypochondriack Melancholy
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Ronaldson
Author: Nicholas Robinson (Male, born c.1697, died 1775), Genre: Medicine
New System of the Spleen, Vapours, and Hypochondriack Melancholy
Record ID 148485
Fingal with D:r Blair's Critique
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Perth Note.
Patrick Comrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal : in two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
The works of Ossian, the son of Fingal. In two volumes. Translated from the Gaelic language by James Macpherson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1765. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 112 times in 62 borrowing records
ESTC: T137080
Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Patrick Comrie
Author: Hugh Blair (Male, born 1718, died 1800), James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Poetry
Works of Ossian, the Son of Fingal ... Critical Dissertation on the Poems of Ossian
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 148488
Home's Sketches vol. 2d
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
? Macleod
Gender: Male.
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 2
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
Borrowed: 1775/12/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: ? Macleod
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2