An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 157701
Les Secrets de la Nature & c. Vs 1-2
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.
George Leith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Les Secrets de la nature et de l'art : développés pour les alimens, la medicine, l'art vétérinaire, & les artes & métiers ...
Possible modern shelfmark: https://discovered.ed.ac.uk/permalink/44UOE_INST/7g3mt6/alma9911515753502466.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Les Secrets de la nature et de l'art, développés pour les alimens, la médecine, l'art vétérinaire & les arts & métiers. Auxquels on a joint un Traité sur les plantes qui peuvent servir à la teinture & à la peinture.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Secrets de la Nature et de l'Art
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: George Leith
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Secrets de la Nature et de l'Art
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157704
Penant's Tour 4:to
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/19/0.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX [Pennant]
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX.
Language: English . Published: Chester. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T143680
Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Matthew Liston
Author: Thomas Pennant (Male, born 1726, died 1798), Genre: Travel
Record ID 157707
Derham's physico-theology
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation.
Confidence level: Certain
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a demonstration of the being and attributes of God, from his works of creation. Being the substance of XVI sermons Preached in St. Mary le Bow-Church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle’s Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 28
ESTC: T135377
William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Matthew Liston
Author: William Derham (Male, born 1657, died 1735), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Theology
Physico-Theology: or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation
Record ID 157710
Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Matthew Liston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of moral sentiments [Smith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; Dh.5.149.
Confidence level: Very likely
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 107
ESTC: T141578
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1776/8/15 (Thursday).
Borrower: Matthew Liston
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 157713
Byrom's Stenography
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea. Funds deposited: 2 1/2 guineas G.3.1764 & 1776..
William Sibbald
Gender: Male.
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: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: William Sibbald
Author: John Byrom (Male, born 1692, died 1763), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 157716
Hume's Essays 2 V:s
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Linen Note.
George Haugh
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: T33492
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Haugh
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 157719
Philosoph: Transact: vol 41:st 4:to
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2 Guineas.
Adam Hotchkis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778. Other: Apprentice of Royal Colllege of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 41
Confidence level: Certain
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical transactions.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 172 times in 85 borrowing records
ESTC: P6614
Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Philosophical Transactions
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Hotchkis
Author: Royal Society (Great Britain) (Unspecified, born 1660), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 41
Record ID 157722
& Buffon Histoire &c. tomes 3 & 4 12mo
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Adam Hotchkis
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83501. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778. Other: Apprentice of Royal Colllege of Surgeons, 1774; Royal Medical Society, 1775; Indian Medical Service, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére, avec la description du Cabinet du roi [Buffon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle, générale et particuliére.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1752-1768. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 41 borrowing records
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Adam Hotchkis
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 157725
Med: pamphlets AAALb32
Borrowed: 1776/8/20 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/8/0.
Henry Woollcombe
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91841. Dissertation: De Hysteria.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1776; MD (Edin), 1777. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775. Origin: English.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Record ID 157728
Commandi Versio Euclid Elementorum, Libri sex priores item unidecimus et duodecimus
Borrowed: 1776/8/21 (Wednesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/5/0.
Pierre de Magentie
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76121. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1774-1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus & duodecimus. Ex versione Latina Frederici Commandini.
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *O.23.47..
Confidence level: Certain
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Euclidis Elementorum libri priores sex, item undecimus & duodecimus. Ex versione Latina Frederici Commandini. Quibus accedunt trigononometriae [sic] planae & sphaericae elementa. Item Tractatus de Natura & Arithmetica Logarithmorum. In usum juventutis academicae.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1715. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Commandino, Federico, 1509-1575
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: N7825
Euclid (Male)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry [Euclid]
Borrowed: 1776/8/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Pierre de Magentie
Author: Euclid (Male), Genre: Mathematics