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Record ID 148602

Derham's Astro-Theology

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-theology: or a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from a survey of the heavens
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1719. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 24


Book Work

William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Astro-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens

Record ID 148605

Maitland's Hist: of London Vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Drummond
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and survey of London from its foundation to the present time [Maitland]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *P.15.14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
The history and survey of London from its foundation to the present time: in two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757)
Genre: History
History and Survey of London from its Foundation to the Present Time

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Drummond

Author: William Maitland (Male, born c.1693, died 1757), Genre: History

History and Survey of London from its Foundation to the Present Time

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 148608

Beattie's Essay

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An essay on the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism.
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry and Scepticism

Record ID 148611

Gil Blas vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1765..


Borrower

James French
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91907. Dissertation: De Inflammatione.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1769-1772; MD (Edin), 1774. Origin: British.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .84351.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
The adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Smollett, Tobias.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747)
Genre: Fiction
History and Adventures of Gil Blas

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: James French

Author: Alain René Le Sage (Male, born 1668, died 1747), Genre: Fiction

History and Adventures of Gil Blas

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 148614

Ferguson's Lectures

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G. 3. 1774..


Borrower

James Stevenson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 51


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 148617

Bromfield's Surgery 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Stewart Henderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83445. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical observations and cases [Bromfield]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical observations and cases.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 46 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Observations and Cases [William Blomfield]

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Stewart Henderson

Author: William Bromfield (Male, born 1712, died 1792), Genre: Medicine

Chirurgical Observations and Cases [William Blomfield]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 148620

& Duncan on Mercury

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Stewart Henderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83445. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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.

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Andrew Duncan (Male, born 1744, died 1828)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Operation and Use of Mercury in the Venereal Disease

Record ID 148623

Burnet on the Articles

Borrowed: 1775/12/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

David Ronaldson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the XXXIX Articles of the Church of England.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
An exposition of the XXXIX Articles of the Church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England