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Record ID 278264

Fourcroy's ChemistryVol. 2d: & System of Anatomy vol. 3dMacquar's Chemistry vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Fourcroy's Chemistry (original title)
Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.28.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history. Containing a methodical abridgement of all the chemical knowledge acquired to the present time; ... The whole forming a complete course of those two sciences.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Walker

Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 278267

Fourcroy's ChemistryVol. 2d: & System of Anatomy vol. 3dMacquar's Chemistry vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Andrew Fyfe (Male, born 1792, died 1861)
Genre: Medicine
System of Anatomy (original title)
System of anatomy and physiology, from the latest and best authors (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .611:.612 Fyf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Walker

Author: Andrew Fyfe (Male, born 1792, died 1861), Genre: Medicine

System of Anatomy and Physiology, with the Comparative Anatomy of Animals

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 278270

Fourcroy's ChemistryVol. 2d: & System of Anatomy vol. 3dMacquar's Chemistry vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Walker
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of chemistry : containing the theory and practice of that science [Macquer]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5403 Macq..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Walker

Author: Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784), Genre: Reference Works

Dictionary of Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 278297

Reid's Inquiry

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Oliver Hunter
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90832. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1787, 1789. Other: MD (Edin) 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Thomas Reid (Male, born 1710, died 1796)
Reid's Inquiry (original title)
An inquiry into the human mind, on the principles of common sense [Reid] (standardised title)

Record ID 278300

Hewson on Lymphatics

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Deposit: 1/0/0.


Borrower

William Hill
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87282. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790. Other: British Navy 1793; Royal Army Medical Corps 1797.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Hewson (Male, born 1739, died 1774)
Genre: Medicine
Experimental 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 [Hewson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; JA731/3.

Record ID 278306

Ferguson on Society8vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

B Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the history of civil society [Ferguson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .301 Fer..
4to

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the history of civil society.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the History of Civil Society

Record ID 278309

Stanley's Lives folio

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Gibson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90825. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1786-1790. Other: MD (Edin) 1790 ; Royal Medical Society 1788.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy : containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect [Stanley]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1701. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 55


Book Work

Thomas Stanley (Male, born 1625, died 1678)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
History of Philosophy [Thomas Stanley]

Record ID 278324

Elements of CriticismVol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

John Thomson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/76737. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1790. Other: Royal Medical Society 1790; Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons 1793. Origin: Scottish. Life dates: 1765-1846.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 364 times in 198 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Thomson

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 278333

Med: PamphletsAAAXC.7

Borrowed: 1790/1/16 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/12/0.


Borrower

Robert Grieve
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89168. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1783-1784, 1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Genre: Medicine
Medical Pamphlets A.A.A.X.c.7