An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 160635
Evelyn's Lucretius 8:vo
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
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.
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706), Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
An essay on the first book of T. Lucretius Carus De rerum natura [Evelyn]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections W*.32.14.
Confidence level: Certain
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706), Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
An essay on the first book of T. Lucretius Carus De rerum natura. Interpreted and made English verse by J. Evelyn Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1656. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Evelyn, John, 1620-1706
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: R202749
John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706), Titus Lucretius Carus (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Essay on the First Book of T. Lucretius Carus De Rerum Natura. Interpreted and Made English Vers
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Paul Panton
Author: John Evelyn (Male, born 1620, died 1706), Titus Lucretius Carus (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Poetry
Essay on the First Book of T. Lucretius Carus De Rerum Natura. Interpreted and Made English Vers
Record ID 160641
Med: pamphlets E.c.8
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 1/0/0. Funds deposited: Glasgow Note.
Francis Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/79044. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1776-1777.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Genre: Medicine
Medical pamphlets E.c.8
Historical Shelfmark: E.c.8.
Record ID 160644
Gorter in Aphorismos vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas.
Nathaniel Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84427. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis [Gorter]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.22.69.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis.
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1755-1761. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 30 borrowing records
Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762)
Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Tucker
Author: Johannes de Gorter (Male, born 1689, died 1762), Genre: Medicine
Medicina Hippocratica exponens Aphorismos Hippocratis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 160647
& Morgagni de Sedibus
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84427. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Jo. Baptistae Morgagni de sedibus, et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis libri quinque.
Historical Shelfmark: Special Collections *G.15.26 .
Confidence level: Certain
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
Jo-Baptistae Morgagni,... de Sedibus, et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis libri quinque dissectiones, et animadversiones nunc primum editas complectuntur... innumeras....
Language: Latin . Published: Passau. Date of publication: 1765. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 23
Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771)
Genre: Medicine
De Sedibus, et Causis Morborum per Anatomen Indagatis
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Tucker
Author: Giambattista Morgagni (Male, born 1682, died 1771), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 160650
Also Bacon's Organon
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
Nathaniel Tucker
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84427. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Franc. Baconis de Verulamio...Novum organum scientiarum
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; SC 5698.
Confidence level: Certain
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Francisci de Verulamio ... Instauratio Magna. (Distributio operis. Eius constituuntur Partes sex. Prima; Partitiones Scientiarum. Secunda; Nouum Organum siue Indicia de Interpretatione Naturæ. Tertia; Phænomena Vniuersi, siue Historia Naturalis & Experimentalis ad condendam Philosophiam. Quarta; Scala Intellectus. Quinta; Prodromi, siue Anticipationes Philosophiæ Secundæ. Sexta; Philosophia secunda, siue Scientia Actiua.)
Language: Latin . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1660. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 10
Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Instauratio Magna [Francis Bacon]
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Nathaniel Tucker
Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 160653
Preceptor vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89018. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor : containing a general course of education, wherein the first principles of polite learning are laid down in a way most suitable for trying the genius, and advancing the instruction of youth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
The preceptor: containing a general course of education.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 101 borrowing records
ESTC: N23347
Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764)
Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Robert Dodsley (Male, born 1704, died 1764), Genre: Education
Preceptor: Containing A General Course of Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 160656
Cronstedt's Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89018. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Cronstedt's Mineralogy (original title)
Essay towards a system of mineralogy (standardised title)
Confidence level: Certain
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay towards a system of mineralogy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770.
Translators: Engeström, Gustav von, 1738-1813
Number of borrowings: 19
ESTC: T134557
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay towards a System of Mineralogy
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Male, born 1722, died 1765), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 160659
Butter on the Kincough
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
William Fisher
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89018. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775-1776.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Butter (Male, born 1726, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the kinkcough [Butter]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.17.6/4 or Special Collections E.B. .616204 But..
Confidence level: Certain
William Butter (Male, born 1726, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the kinkcough. With an appendix, aontaining an account of hemlock, and its preparations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 6
ESTC: T26187
William Butter (Male, born 1726, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Kinkcough
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Fisher
Author: William Butter (Male, born 1726, died 1805), Genre: Medicine
Record ID 160662
Gravesande's System 2 V:s 4to
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 3 guineas. Funds deposited: G.3.1774-6- & 6..
James James
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Gravesande's system (original title)
Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections ; E.B. .53015 Gra..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments: Or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy. Written in Latin by the late W. James s'Gravesande, LL.D. Professor of Mathematicks at Leyden, and F.R.S. Translated into English by the late J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. And Published by his son J. T. Desaguliers. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: J. T. Desaguliers
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T128255
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742)
Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James James
Author: Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (Male, born 1688, died 1742), Genre: Mathematics, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Mathematical Elements of Natural Philosophy, Confirmed by Experiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 160665
& Cumberland de legibus naturæ 4:to
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.
James James
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1631, died 1718)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De legibus naturas disquisitio philosophica, etc. [Cumberland]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *F.23.27.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1631, died 1718)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De legibus naturæ disquisitio philosophica, in qua earum forma, summa capita, ordo, promulgatio, & obligatio è rerum natura investigantur; quinetiam elementa philosophiæ Hobbianæ, cum moralis tum civilis, considerantur & refutantur.
Language: Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1672. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: R16677
Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1631, died 1718)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
De Legibus Naturae Disquisitio Philosophica
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James James
Author: Richard Cumberland (Male, born 1631, died 1718), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 160668
Potts Works Vs 1-2-3
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.
James Findlay
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87054. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1775.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
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
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
ESTC: N15772
Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Findlay
Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 160671
Rollin's Method 4 Vs
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.
John McDonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or, An introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, or an introduction to languages, poetry, rhetoric, history, moral philosophy, physicks, &c. With Reflections on Taste; and Instructions with regard to the Eloquence of the Pulpit, the Bar and the Stage. The whole illustrated with Passages from the most famous Poets and Orators, antient and modern, with Critical Remarks on them. Designed more particularly for Students in the Universities.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 94 borrowing records
ESTC: T136375
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Borrowed: 1777/1/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: John McDonald
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: Belles Lettres
Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4