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Record ID 157545
Ferguson's Lectures
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Maxwell Nasmyth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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..
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
ESTC: T53437
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Maxwell Nasmyth
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 157548
Cleghorn on Minorca
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 5/0/0.
Thomas Cupples
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91901. Dissertation: De Hypochondriasis causis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Cleghorn on Minorca (original title)
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749 (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the epidemical diseases in Minorca. From the year 1744 to 1749. To which is prefixed, a short account of the climate, production, inhabitants, and endemial distempers, of that island
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 115
ESTC: T144280
George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Epidemical Diseases in Minorca
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Cupples
Author: George Cleghorn (Male, born 1716, died 1789), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 157551
& Morgagni by Alex:r Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Cupples
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91901. Dissertation: De Hypochondriasis causis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Seats and causes of diseases investigated by anatomy [Morgagni]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections Dh.7.65-7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
The seats and causes of diseases investigated by anatomy; in five books, containing A Great Variety of Dissections, with Remarks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to.
Translators: Alexander, Benjamin, -1768.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 20 borrowing records
ESTC: T98739
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Seats and Causes of Diseases Investigated by Anatomy
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Cupples
Author: Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Seats and Causes of Diseases Investigated by Anatomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 157554
Alston's Mat: Med: 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Thomas Cupples
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91901. Dissertation: De Hypochondriasis causis.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the materia medica ... and an appendix on the method of prescribing [Alston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica: containing the natural history of drugs, their virtues and doses: also directions for the study of the Materia Medica; and an appendix on the method of prescribing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hope, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 37 borrowing records
ESTC: T89751
Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Thomas Cupples
Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157557
Brookes's Nat: Hist: vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas. Funds deposited: Glasgow Notes.
George Home
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77735. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history ... [Brookes].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new and accurate system of natural history; containing I. The history of quadrupedes, including Amphibious Animals, Frogs, and Lizards, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. II. The History of Birds, with the Method of bringing up those of the singing Kind. III. The History of Fishes and Serpents, including Sea-Turtles, Crustaceous and Shell-Fishes; with their medicinal Uses. IV. The History of Insects, with their Properties and Uses in Medicine. V. The History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils, and Minerals; with their Virtues, Properties, and Medicinal Uses: To which is added, the Method in which Linnaeus has treated these Subjects. VI. The history of vegetables, as well Foreign as Indigenous, including an Account of the Roots, Barks, Woods, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, Resins, Gums, and concreted Juices; as also their Properties, Virtues, and Uses in Medicine; together with the Method of cultivating those planted in Gardens. By R. Brookes, M. D. Author of the General Practice of Physic. In six volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T131870
Richard Brookes (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Home
Author: Richard Brookes (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
New and Accurate System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 157560
& Dryden's Virgil Vs 2-3 12mo 3 V:s 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
George Home
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77735. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil translated by John Dryden, Esq.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Virgil, translated by John Dryden, Esq. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Translators: Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 36 borrowing records
ESTC: T139417
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Virgil
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Home
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 157563
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Robert Hoashon Cay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English shorthand [Byrom]
Confidence level: Certain
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The universal English short-hand; or, the way of writing English, in the most easy, concise, regular, and beautiful manner, applicable to any other language, but particularly adjusted to our own. Invented / By John Byrom...
Language: English . Published: Manchester. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T76257
John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Universal English Short-hand
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Hoashon Cay
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 157566
Hippocratis Opera 2 V:s Græc Lat
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
William Fearne
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91856. Dissertation: De Typho.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1777: MD (Edin), 1778. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1777. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Magni Hippocratis Coi opera omnia.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G*.23.13-14.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Magni Hippocratis Coi opera omnia, græce et latine edita, et ad omnes alias editiones accommodata.
Language: Latin | Greek . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Linden, Johannes Antonides van der, 1609-1664
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records
Hippocrates (Male)
Genre: Medicine
Works of Hippocrates
Borrowed: 1776/7/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Fearne
Author: Hippocrates (Male), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157569
Rollin's Anc: hist: Vs 4th - 5:th
Borrowed: 1776/7/25 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
Maxwell Nasmyth
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians [Rollin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Greeks
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1315 times in 857 borrowing records
ESTC: N16395
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1776/7/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: Maxwell Nasmyth
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 157572
Macaulay's Stenography
Borrowed: 1776/7/25 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.
John Stair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy : or, Shorthand made easy to the meanest capacity [Macaulay]
Confidence level: Certain
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or short-hand made easy to the meanest capacity: being an universal character fitted to all languages: Which may be learnt by this Book, without the help of a Master.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T106790
Aulay Macaulay (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Polygraphy or Short-Hand made Easy to the Meanest Capacity
Borrowed: 1776/7/25 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Stair
Author: Aulay Macaulay (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge