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EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.11, page 225

Record ID 157071

Hume's Essays 2 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/5/30 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: G.2.1740.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Hume's Essays (original title)
Essays and treatises on several subjects (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; N*.27.31..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 59 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Record ID 157074

Gilchrist on Sea Voyages

Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.


Borrower

Benjamin Beddome
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84707. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of sea voyages in medicine [Gilchrist]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; G.19.70.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
The use of sea voyages in medicine.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49


Book Work

Ebenezer Gilchrist (Male, born 1707, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Use of Sea Voyages in Medicine

Record ID 157077

Franklin on Electricity 4to

Borrowed: 1776/6/6 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Pemberton
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84985. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America.

Record ID 157080

Lewis on the Arts

Borrowed: 1776/6/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: NS.


Borrower

George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, the philosophical commerce of arts.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium philosophico-technicum; or, The philosophical commerce of arts: Designed as an attempt to improve arts, trades, and manufactures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763-1765. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Commercium Philosophico-Technicum; or, The Philosophical Commerce of Arts

Record ID 157083

Pott's Works 4:to

Borrowed: 1776/6/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

George Stuart
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82398. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777. Other: Indian Medical Service, 1781.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Pott's Works
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.H.b.8.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott

Record ID 157086

Lind on hot climates

Borrowed: 1776/6/11 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

William Jardine
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/75917. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775. Other: British Navy, 1782.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates: with the method of preventing their fatal consequences [Lind]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6169883 Lin..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
An essay on diseases incidental to Europeans in hot climates. With the method of preventing their fatal consequences.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 93


Book Work

James Lind (Male, born 1716, died 1794)
Genre: Medicine
Essay on Diseases Incidental to Europeans in Hot Climates

Record ID 157089

Edin:r Med: Essays 6 V:s

Borrowed: 1776/6/13 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Bell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87864. Dissertation: De Diaeta.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1782; MD (Edin), 1783. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations, published by a Society in Edinburgh
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .6104 Edi..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical essays and observations / revised and published by a Society in Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1737-1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 224 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh (Unspecified, born 1731)
Genre: Medicine
Medical Essays and Observations [Philosophical Society of Edinburgh]