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Record ID 381852

Hunter on V. Disease

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Hugh Monro
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/82001. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
Hunter on V. Disease (original title)
Treatise on the Venereal Disease (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; *G.24.1.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on the venereal disease.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on the Venereal Disease [John Hunter]

Record ID 381855

Buffon vol. 3d

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

William Hamilton
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 3

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 381870

Ferguson's Mechanics 8.vo

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Andrew Simpson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88108. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788, 1790, 1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

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..

Book Edition

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


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics

Record ID 381858

Thomson's Works Vol. 1:st 4to

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Mr. Thomson : in two volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Mr. Thomson. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 94 borrowing records


Book Work

James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748)
Genre: Poetry
Works of James Thomson

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Graham

Author: James Thomson (Male, born 1700, died 1748), Genre: Poetry

Works of James Thomson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 381861

Campbell's Rhetoric vol. 2d

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea. Funds deposited: Perth Dundee Note.


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Campbell on Rhetoric (original title)
Philosophy of Rhetoric (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The philosophy of rhetoric. By George Campbell, ... In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Philosophy of Rhetoric

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Carmichael

Author: George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796), Genre: Belles Lettres

Philosophy of Rhetoric

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 381864

Hewson on Blood

Borrowed: 1790/1/28 (Thursday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Daniel Furnass
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85165. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789.
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.