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Record ID 356634

Arabian Nights Vs 1-2

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Funds deposited: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Fiction
Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to Divert the Sultan from the Execution of a Cruel Vow. Translated from the French of M. Galland. In four volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Fiction
Arabian Nights Entertainments

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: George Whitson

Genre: Fiction

Arabian Nights Entertainments

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 356637

Hutchinson's Morals vol. 2d 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Funds deposited: One pound.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
System of moral philosophy [Hutcheson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .171 Hut. .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Rae

Author: Francis Hutcheson (Male, born 1694, died 1746), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

System of Moral Philosophy [Francis Hutcheson]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 356640

Buffon vol. 1st

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Funds deposited: One Guinea.


Borrower

Stuart Troylis [Froylis?}
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 356646

Lond; Med: Transactions Vs 2d-3d

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Funds deposited: One Guinea.


Borrower

John Maclean
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Royal College of Physicians of London (Unspecified)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Periodicals
Medical transactions: published by the College of Physicians in London.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Royal College of Physicians of London (Unspecified)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Periodicals
Medical transactions, published by the College of Physicians in London.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Royal College of Physicians of London (Unspecified)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Periodicals
Medical Transactions, Published by the College of Physicians in London

Record ID 356655

System of Anatomy vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Funds deposited: One Guinea.


Borrower

Thomas Robertson
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: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Thomas Robertson

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 356670

Maclurg on Bile

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Funds deposited: One Guinea.


Borrower

Andrew Hutteman
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83521. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1791. Other: Apprentice of Royal College of Surgeons 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile [Maclurg]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .61235 Macl..

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the human bile: and reflections on the biliary secretion. With an introductory essay.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 39


Book Work

James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823)
Genre: Medicine
Experiments upon the Human Bile

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Andrew Hutteman

Author: James Maclurg (Male, born c.1746, died 1823), Genre: Medicine

Experiments upon the Human Bile

Record ID 356673

Gibbon's History vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Funds deposited: One Guinea.


Borrower

David Lyell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/83714. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789. Other: Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Diploma 1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *Q.25.1-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776-1788. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 95 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1790/1/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Lyell

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3