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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 190

Record ID 155691

Millar's plates vol. 2:d

Borrowed: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Two Guineas.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the Gardeners dictionary [Miller]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections JY378-379.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the gardeners dictionary, exhibited on three hundred copper plates, accurately engraven after drawings taken from nature.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 11 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Philip Miller (Male, born 1691, died 1771)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Figures of the Most Beautiful, Useful, and Uncommon Plants described in the Gardeners Dictionary

Record ID 155694

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Sloan
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 155697

Hewson's Lymphatics

Borrowed: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental Inquiries: Part the Second

Record ID 155700

Edin:r Literary Essays Vs 1-2

Borrowed: 1776/4/1 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Andrew Blackall
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/86642. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Record ID 155703

Leigh's Crit: Sacr:

Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671)
Genre: Reference Works
Critica sacra: or philologicall observations upon all the Greek words of the New Testament, in order alphabeticall ... [Leigh]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671)
Genre: Reference Works
Critica sacra: or, Philologicall and theologicall observations upon all the Greek words of the New Testament, in order alphabeticall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1646. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671)
Genre: Reference Works
Critica Sacra

Record ID 155706

Canons of Criticism

Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Robert Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76955. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Edwards (Male, born 1699, died 1757)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Reference Works
The canons of criticism, and glossary, being a supplement to Mr. Warburton's edition of Shakespear [Edwards]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *T.27.30.

Record ID 155709

Urie's Chaucer

Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Robert Anderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76955. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1767-1769.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Geoffrey Chaucer (Male, died 1400)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable Mss. : out of which, three tales are added which were never before printed.
Possible modern shelfmark: Centre for Research Collections S*15.11.

Record ID 155712

Hutchinson's Inquiry into Beauty

Borrowed: 1776/4/2 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Paul Panton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85902. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776; MA 1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut..